I’m using Airtel Broadband connection of 4Mbps with 30 GB limit per month plan (Bangalore, India). Initially when I subscribed to this plan it was sufficient for us (for me & for my roomies). It is frustrating when you realize that the net speed goes down to 256 Mbps because you’ve exceeded the 30 GB [...]
I’ve been using MacVim for 3 years now, since then I never looked back. I didn’t feel much comfortable with any text editor other than MacVim (or Vim). Indeed it is a much powerful text editor when used with right plugins at right time. Recently I came across a powerful kit/bundle for MacVim that is [...]
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Heroku is a very popular Cloud PaaP (Platform as a Service) platform which allows you to deploy various applications. Heroku doesn’t charge anything to signup and has a free service upto 5 MB usage of database, that’s enough to try it out. Heroku is majorly to Deploy Ruby, Node.js, Clojure, and Java apps. But, you [...]
I like the fight between Apple and Google, which are great competitors in the mobile industry. Love the great innovations coming up from Google and the perfectionism from the Apple. :) I went to Google IO 2011 Extended event at Google Bangalore office. It was a Live Streaming of the Google IO Keynote from San Francisco. [...]
I was looking for a PHP Client for SURBL to use it in one of my Projects. But, couldn’t find one. So, I wrote it for myself which is basically the ported version of Python’s surblclient – https://github.com/infixfilip/surblclient You can download my php-surblclient from here (or fork it!): https://github.com/abhiomkar/php-surblclient About SURBL SURBLs are lists of [...]
Hello! This is my first blog from iPhone using WP iPhone App. – Abhinay
There are two popular fonts available in Telugu – Lohit Font and Pothana Font. Lohit font doesn’t seem to work with Mac OS X (Let me know if it works for you), Whereas, Pothana font works with Mac. Here is how you can read telugu on Mac OS X. You need to download Pothana Font [...]
Did you notice J in your mails where it should be a smiley? Screenshot: It shows ‘J’ here where it should be a smiley as shown in above screenshot. Today evening I wrote a JavaScript code to replace this ‘J’ with the happy smiley from Yahoo Emoticons (My Favorite Smiley Theme). This script is available [...]
I was listening to the Video “The JavaScript Programming Language” (1/4) by Douglas Crockford. Thought I would share few things that I’ve learned from this video which I didn’t know (or may be I forgot?). Presentation Slides are Here. 1. Type Coercion in Equal and not Equal ==, !== and ===, !=== It’s been advised [...]
