Get Ready for GoogleNet

This was coming. It had to. This is huge! What if Google wanted to give (free) Wi-Fi access to everyone in America? GoogleNet is coming! Get Ready for GoogleNet [http://gigaom.com/2005/08/14/get-ready-for-googlenet/] [via Om Malik]…

The extraordinary story of Amul

“Every day Amul [http://www.amul.com/index1.html] collects 447,000 litres of milk from 2.12 million farmers (many illiterate), converts the milk into branded, packaged products, and delivers goods worth Rs 6 crore (Rs 60 million) to over 500,000 retail outlets across the country. Its supply…

ThinkGeek T's

Some really cool t-shirts from ThinkGeek [http://www.thinkgeek.com]: [http://www.thinkgeek.com/tshirts/frustrations/5aa9/] [http://www.thinkgeek.com/tshirts/generic/29d2/] [http://www.thinkgeek.com/tshirts/coder/5d6a/] [http://www.thinkgeek.com/tshirts/coder/57f0/] [http://www.thinkgeek.com/tshirts/science/60fd/] [http://www.thinkgeek.com/tshirts/…

Got iPrimus Broadband

Till a couple of months back, me and my flat-mate were sharing the ADSL broadband service from Dodo [http://www.dodo.com.au]. It was quite stable and had very little downtime in the 4-5 months duration that we had used it. Now that we have a new flat-mate and…

DOTSGeoCoder Web Service

DOTSGeoCoder Web Service [http://ws2.serviceobjects.net/gcr/GeoCoder.asmx] is a ServiceObjects public web service to obtain the latitude/longitude of a locale. It seems like a nice helper service which can be easily integrated with a Google Maps app.…

CrypTool

CrypTool [http://www.cryptool.org/] is a freeware program which enables you to apply and analyse cryptographic mechanisms. [via Tejas [http://www.itejas.com/index.php/2005/09/22/learn_cryptography_with_cryptool]]…

VB.NET vs C#

VB.NET vs C#! The fight goes on, even as VB 9.0 and C# 3.0 specs are out. Top 10 reasons VB.NET is better than C# [http://www.vbrad.com/pf.asp?p=source/src_top_10_vb.htm] and Top 10 reasons C# is better than…