Archive for the ‘Life’ Category

The Droidcon India 2011

Droidcon India 2011 was the first Indian edition of the international Android conference. I was part of the team of HasGeek to pull out the event. I do not have words to express the fun, learning and bonding we had while organizing one of the biggest conferences in Bangalore. It’s been four months since I [...]

College is over.

That’s it. It’s been over a week since I’ve packed everything and got home. College is over. All the wonderful time in the campus and awesome hostel are memories. Sigh. No pictures to post. No good words to say. I said good bye to all the loving friends and the hope of catching them on [...]

I’m alive!

I haven’t been blogging for a while. But I’m ALIVE! The not really good days have been hunting mixed with feelings of happiness and whatever. It’s exams again. The final one.

AndroidCamp Bangalore

I’m sleep deprived and tired to write down all the awesome time I had at the AndroidCamp. Jobless in the bus, so I should attempt to write something. AndroidCamp was one of the best unconference that I’ve been to in Bangalore. I was so excited when Kiran and Kesava came up with this idea. I [...]

conf.kde.in and Chamba Open Movie

Registered for conf.kde.in at the rush hour and found that Praveen, Jishnu, Shravan and Sanjeev were also coming down. Had a conversation with Praveen regarding creating a documentary for Chamba project and a kickstarter.com profile to raise some funds. We spent sometime at the conf inauguration and keynote. Came back to the guest room after [...]

Drive to the Kallanod Estate

Our neighbor has an estate in the outskirts of Calicut, a place called Kallanod. Kallanod is famous for the cartoonist Paul Kallanod. The drive took an hour and 30 minutes. The place was totally packed with rubber plantations. Learned some interesting aspects of getting rubber to the industries from the plantations. Prepared map mash-up using [...]

ALPR using Free Software: Paper at MESTECH 2010

Bagged the first place for the technical paper presentation in MESTECH 2010. Pitched in ALPR using Free Software. You can take a look at the paper here. Thanking Nijad, Shehzad, and Saalim for all the support. And I don’t have words to thank Sajith sir, who always pushed forward to get things done and mentored [...]

Accessible Navigation Project at Center for Social Innovation

Very lately blogged. Too many things actually happened. Good and bad. Pycon 2010 was awesome. Met a lot of people and ran through the to-do list ticking all the items for Pycon. Felt really great. Since a month we are associated with the Braille Without Borders, Center for Social Innovations, Trivandrum to develop an accessible [...]

Dream #2: Networked!

This is one of those dreams which I shared with friends during the exams. On the day after we had Computer Networks exams, I met with this weirdy dream. I woke up in the middle of the night at 3am or something. Realized that it hasn’t been long since I hit the bed. Was thirsty [...]

Dream #1: A journey back to the ancestral house

During the semester 6 exams, for weeks, I have been coming across lot dreams. Tried hard to recollect them and shared it with friends. They suggested that I should blog these strange thoughts! Today, I decided to start writing down the dreams. Let’s start with the one I had today. I woke up for the early [...]