I was just reading this post on Arcade games and nostalgia on Coding Horror when I just came across this amazing implementation of the classic Super Mario game in JavaScript at nihilogic!! Everthing about the game is in JavaScript including the sound version which is supposedly base64 encoded! And to top it all, it is [...]
Archive for the ‘Technology’ Category
Spry – Adobe Labs
I just came across Adobe Lab’s AJAX offering, titled Spry. Creating dynamic applications seems to be a breeze for non-programmers and time-saving for regular programmers. This is a completely client-side set of libraries with no dependency on any other downloadable or server side component.
A good set of demos are provided alongwith code samples that [...]
Standards. Standards. Burp.
I have been implementing some Web Services on WebSphere DataPower and it is almost a breeze in most cases, with the majority of the development time spent in coding the XSLs for transformation and the rest configuring and setting up appropriate error handling mechanisms. Even the binary to XML, XML to binary transformations can be [...]
IBM WebSphere DataPower Certified!
And just when you began to think that I was letting my blog die without being fed with its much needed ‘posts’, I am back with an update!
After two weeks of training and POC’s I finally cleared the IBM Certified Solution Developer exam(Test-284) for WebSphere DataPower SOA Appliances exam yesterday with a good score and [...]
Google – Indian Languages Realtime Transliteration
Some days back, I checked out the Google Indic Transliteration service. I was amazed at the way the guys have implemented it!! It is dissimilar from most other transliteration services in many ways. Here, you get the word in your selected language, say tamil the moment you type a word in english and hit the [...]
The Earth and other heavenly bodies comparison
I came across this interesting page which showed a visual representation of the size of the Earth compared to other planets, then the size of each of the planets compared with the size of the sun and so on.
You will be able to see that as we begin to include bigger and bigger heavenly objects, [...]
Reliance Data Card(ZTE) Review
The frustrating series of unfortunate events that I had mentioned in my previous post have finally stopped and the project was a resounding success! If not for confidentiality reasons, I would have let the world know of a great deal of tips and tricks that they would probably come in a situation similar to mine, [...]
Whatever can go wrong, will go wrong
Most of you must know about Murphy’s Law, which states that if something will go wrong, it will go wrong no matter what!! The same thing happened to me, We had developed something which was part of a series of items that were to be deployed. Everything was working to a T…
But when the D-Day [...]
Microsoft Surface
Interacting with data on a table or surface with your bare hands – Minority Report style – should be cool!
Check this out – Microsoft Surface