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2011.03.27: YLike: A hackday project
2010.07.02: Statistical Analysis of JEE 2009 Results
2010.05.17: Using netcat to view TCP/IP traffic
2009.05.08: My Experience being a MATHCOUNTS Coach
2008.06.30: Ten Years at HP
2008.06.27: Hercules made me a fan of VM appliances
2008.03.31: Did you know that each integer in a PHP array takes 68 bytes of storage?
2008.03.11: All you would ever need to know about Ajax
2007.11.27: Google -- Innovation Model or Anomaly?
2007.08.25: Named Captures Are Cool
2007.08.09: Are Freakonomics copycats dud?
2007.08.07: Is GNU Sort Broken?
2007.07.13: July-August 2007 HBR Case Study: Monolithic Enterprise Software or SOA
2007.07.05: What is wrong with this widely used AJAX event handler registration code?
2007.07.05: The most informative iPhone article (Or why I haven't bought one yet!)
2007.07.03: Save time and money -- install from ISO image file without burning a CD
2007.06.04: Linus on Source Code Management (SCM)
2007.04.20: Backing up PC data to a Linux box with rsync
2007.03.12: Sudoku Solving Program : Translating Python to JavaScript
2007.02.01: Slashdot Book Review Effect -- Visual Illustration
2007.02.01: Only authenticated commenters, Please ...!
2007.01.30: "Effective Java" or "Heads First Java"
2007.01.12: Found a bug in JavaScript Cookie class of JavaScript: The Definitive Guide
2007.01.07: Wonders of keyword based advertising
2006.12.20: Appending a file to another file on a remote Linux box
2006.12.19: The real lesson from Google's SOAP Search API saga
2006.12.13: Finer details on "load avergaes"
2006.12.03: MovableType built-in spam filters are quite effective
2006.12.03: The pain and joy of moving from MovableType-3.14 to 3.33
2006.11.29: How hard is test for equality in Java -- the answer will surprise you
2006.11.08: lmbench results for Amazon EC2
2006.10.22: Login problems with Drupal powered site
2006.10.11: My first post from Google
2006.09.11: Advise on "Loan Consolidation" on the Web and Make Money
2006.09.06: What can the Web do to a watch?
2006.08.28: The most amazing thing about kiko auction
2006.08.17: Book Review: Ajax Design Patterns
2006.08.17: Foreign language ads. through Google Adsense
2006.08.15: Silicon Valley Stereotype of Indians
2006.08.15: Is traffic on India Roads really this bad?
2006.08.11: ROI Analysis of Ron Steen's Business Proposal
2006.08.02: Talk by Dr. Jag Sheth at Bangalore TiE networking event
2006.07.05: Book Review -- Building Scalable Web Sites
2006.05.04: Where is the enterprise computing headed
2006.05.03: Book Review: Eric Sink on the Business of Software
2006.05.02: Who made money off the web 1.0 boom?
2006.04.30: Web based JavaScript Code Beautifiers
2006.04.20: My old office building being demolished for Apple's new campus
2006.03.03: Experimenting with Powerline Networking
2006.02.24: Google Approach to TCO (Total Cost of Ownership)
2006.02.21: Akriti (and friends) in Millikin Talent Show
2006.02.11: Goodbye CDs, Welcome Home Radio
2006.02.01: What is wrong with EBAY stock price?
2006.01.27: A geek girl asks slashdot for training advice, gets an earful
2006.01.23: Failings of the Justice System in America
2006.01.03: My own wiki
2005.12.14: A different kind of software wear and tear
2005.11.18: Can you spot the usability bug in this google screen?
2005.11.04: Revised: Ruby or Java -- A (Performance) Reality Check
2005.11.01: Ruby or Java -- A (Performance) Reality Check
2005.11.01: What my web server log analysis program doesn't tell me
2005.10.24: AJAX Patterns (and thoughts on future of Book Publishing on the Web)
2005.10.23: Broken FC4 ruby-1.8.3 rpm (and how to fix it)
2005.10.14: Groovy Bubble Sort -- Revised
2005.10.12: Adding Groovy to the Bubble Sort Performance Race
2005.10.04: Why am I using Firefox much more often
2005.10.03: I cancelled my Safari subscription
2005.10.02: Book Review: Head First Design Patterns
2005.09.29: Zimbra is cool!
2005.09.27: Good career advice
2005.09.22: Book Review: The Best Software Writing I
2005.09.19: Best Of Joel
2005.09.19: Truth in Search Results
2005.08.31: Adding Python and Jython to the Performance Shootout
2005.08.28: BeanShell, Rhino and Java -- A Performance Comparison
2005.08.17: Google knows more about me (than I do)
2005.08.14: Bat-i-licious: a bat lover's blog
2005.08.11: Disappointed by SONY Network Camera
2005.08.10: Ant Tip: Checking for environment variable
2005.08.08: Ant1.7 for Build, SmartFrog for Deployment
2005.08.07: Who should fear AJAX?
2005.08.07: Google AdSense not for bloggers
2005.08.06: My next hacking project
2005.08.05: JBoss shutdown doesn't play nice with JDK Logger class
2005.07.27: Supercharging BeanShell with Ant
2005.07.23: Published by Slashdot
2005.07.19: dazzled by zazzle
2005.07.12: Book Review: Ant The Definitive Guide
2005.04.20: My very first book review was published by Slashdot
2005.03.09: SOAP stands for what?
2005.01.31: (Really Crappy) JavaOne 2005 Paper Submission Website
2005.01.31: The world, especially India, in 2035
2005.01.30: Hosed by MS NetMeeting (and how to avoid this in future)
2005.01.30: Sad but true insight into organisational software development
2005.01.28: Migration to new hosting server complete
2005.01.09: What to do when COMCAST Cable doesn't work?
2005.01.03: A good list of freely available programming related online books
2005.01.02: Year 2004 Roundup
2005.01.02: Holiday Project#2 -- Changing Web Hosting Company
2005.01.01: Holiday Project#1 -- From Camcorder to DVD
2004.12.31: No sound in ImageMixer -- Google comes to rescue
2004.12.18: XInclude Processing with J2SE5.0
2004.12.18: Swami, this is a really dumb idea
2004.11.27: Non-falsifiable propositions
2004.11.27: Equivalent of "which" in Windows Command Shell
2004.11.23: Who you are is not same as where you live
2004.11.20: Are flexible systems always more complex?
2004.11.19: I am a HP blogger now
2004.11.11: Upgrading JMX: JMX1.2 --> JMX2.0
2004.11.02: A little script to disassemble jar files
2004.11.01: Evolving JMX: on the cover of WebSevices Journal
2004.10.23: A solution to the US medicare problems
2004.10.19: Veerappan is dead
2004.10.08: WSDM versus WS-Management
2004.10.05: Disappointed in J2SE5.0
2004.10.04: Beware of Apache Ant Tar task
2004.10.04: CVS client on HPUX 11.11
2004.09.22: making CygWin/X work with Fedora Core2
2004.08.19: Great Feuds in Technology
2004.08.10: J2SDK 1.5.0 (sorry... 5.0) does not like XML processing
2004.07.19: The Perl CD Bookshelf on the Web
2004.07.19: Writing about what I do in my day job
2004.07.02: Excellent customer service from bookpool.com
2004.06.27: Who (or What) is slowing down my Java App Startup?
2004.06.18: Java Faster Than C++? -- My favorites from Slashdot discussion
2004.06.05: ArrayList versus LinkedList: Aren't they same?
2004.04.27: Parental Control through Google
2004.04.27: My first ten installs/downloads
2004.04.27: free utilities for a Windows User
2004.04.26: incredibly shrinking PC prices
2004.04.21: A new frontier for system management vendors
2004.04.12: Will Google redefine Email with its Gmail?
2004.04.12: J2EE Management in J2EE1.4 RI
2004.04.11: Client side single sign-on
2004.03.21: Why is developing JCE Providers so hard?
2004.03.21: Good reasons for NOT buying my book
2004.03.20: My Locker, Your Locker, Our Locker -- Managing Keys and Certificates
2004.03.03: SSH session from behind a corporate firewall
2004.02.22: Comparing SSL performance: J2SE1.4 vs. J2SE1.5b1
2004.02.01: A key difference between FOSS and Proprietary Development
2004.02.01: Accessing Windows Certificates from Java
2004.01.28: Will you encrypt password with a fixed string?
2004.01.26: Startup time improvement in J2SE 1.5
2004.01.25: Good reasons to write a book
2004.01.14: Pretty Good Tutorial on XPath ...
2004.01.01: Year 2003 in perspective
2003.11.14: RMI over SSH
2003.11.12: Spam filters don't work
2003.11.07: Drastic action against comment spam!
2003.10.28: SunJCE is broken in J2SDK1.4.2
2003.10.21: A lesson in marketing from from an Indian economist
2003.10.18: Hey Pankaj, How is your book doing?
2003.10.12: A note of thanks to my real estate agent
2003.10.10: Great Review of "J2EE Security ..."
2003.10.08: why India needed Colgate and Lever to make something as rudimentary as toothpaste?
2003.10.03: Cool site on SSH
2003.10.02: Fulfilling part of "the american dream"
2003.09.27: Verisign SiteFinder and Broken Apps
2003.09.18: Data synchronization problems at Amazon.com?
2003.09.16: Free Sample Chapter: Web Services Security
2003.09.16: A book, a website, free sample chapter and open source software
2003.09.14: Compaq EVO N1015V is a fine laptop, but ...
2003.08.31: Impressions: India trip
2003.08.30: UMAX Astra 2100U on Windows 2000
2003.07.10: Exploring Java Code Made Easy ...
2003.07.06: CMS/CP --> PHP-Nuke on Red Hat Linux 8
2003.06.23: My wish-list for MS-WORD
2003.06.15: Fine observations on Screen capture under Windows
2003.06.12: Adding Line Numbers to a PDF generated from XML
2003.06.12: Using SAXON to apply XSL transform
2003.06.11: XML Editing -- Rescued by TextPad
2003.06.10: The great irony of existence
2003.06.06: In search of a CMS/CP
2003.06.05: IT Still Matters
2003.06.01: From File Explorer to Command Window
2003.06.01: Build up of IT infrastructure is near completion -- How true is it for consumers?
2003.05.28: Resizing Windows screen capture image
2003.05.11: Windows 2003 or Red Hat Linux 8?
2003.05.11: The death of brick-n-Mortar bookstore
2003.04.06: A Failed Experiment
2003.04.05: J2EE Security Presentation available for download
2003.04.05: Improving on WORD to PDF coversion
2003.02.17: Why is XML Authoring so hard?
2003.02.07: Book chapters ready for review
2003.02.05: Converting MS-WORD file to PDF
2003.01.06: Year 2002 in perspective
2002.12.31: In search of an IDE
2002.12.27: Architecture war of the decade ...
2002.12.21: Solutions for pathetic state of primary education in India
2002.12.20: Welcome to My Weblog

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