Ritesh on Jul 30th, 2008Do you program this way ?
Programming has evolved beyond comprehension. Everyday you hear of some innovation either in programming languages or the techniques. Languages themselves are evolving to keep up with the current development trends. I have been programming for almost ten years and am still amazed by the new programming techniques. Here are some of the cool innovations that [...]
Ritesh on Dec 19th, 2007Are days of the RDBMS numbered ?
Most programmers know databases and its importance. Thanks to the new generation of software as a service and web services, traditional RDBMS’s are sparingly used and the number is bound to deteriorate further as enterprises adopt the Saas platform.
Data has far outgrown the domains of just text. Today we talk of mutlimedia data, urls, semantic [...]
Ritesh on Oct 8th, 2007The saga of the legacy lovers
Gone are the days of the digital divide, there is a new kind of divide amongst many computer professionals now. Its the generation gap. Its hard to comprehend this statement, but anybody, whose is exposed to at least 5 years of industry dynamics, will know exactly what I am talking about. Call it Moore’s law [...]
Ritesh on Aug 13th, 2007Personalization is one cookie away
I wrote about personalization some time back and about how we should actually be approaching this problem. Google has got their act into place and are making your own light weight personalization meter, but its for ads
Google is going to put a cookie in your browser that will record information everytime you read [...]
Ritesh on Jul 20th, 2007Online Community Organizer - a job for the future
Everybody’s writing about the new social organizer phenomenon, So I thought I could add my two cents to it.
What if you want to hire someone to build an online community? Somebody to create and maintain a virtual world in which all the players in an industry feel like they need to be part of it? [...]