Colours of JOY - Best Moments in life...... Just Happen!

I don't like the whole concept of installers for my development tools like JDK, Eclipse, Netbeans, etc. I just keep a batch/shell script to setup my environment variables for JAVA_HOME, PATH and aliases. So, on Windows, updating JDK involves installing new version of JDK and then copying what I need and then uninstall …

फिर कोई पत्ता पेड़ से झड़ गया यारों, कौनसा फर्क किसी को पड़ गया यारों। नौकरानी को तनख्वाह कम क्या मिली, "अंकल सैम"हम से उखड़ गया यारों। इस बाजू पाकिस्तान क्या कम था? जो आज चीन उस बाजू से चढ़ गया यारों। वो अनाज जो किसान ने ही उगाया था, वो उसी की आस में भूखों मर गया यारों। जो भीतर रखा उसे सियासी चूहे खा गए, जो बाहर था वो …

Google has released its App Engine SDK on Maven central as a zip. But its very large and causes a "Error 503 backend read error". So, after a lot of head-banging I resolved this by adding SDK zip package (Yes! one from website) and a few jars (optional), to maven. Skip to end for the commands. You may have to modify …

Yogendra, Your expressions have brought joy to my heart & at times a tear to my eyes Sachin R. Tendulkar

Micchāmi Dukkaḍaṃ (मिच्छामि दुक्कडम्) - may all the evil that has been done be fruitless Micchami Dukkadam

Happy Independence Data to All Indians.

C++11 is the latest specification for C++. Have a look at some of the cool new features in it.

After many many years of open source advocacy, I have finally created my own first open source project. I have really started small. Too small actually. Netbeans So whats this all about? This application is a simple launcher for Netbeans. I have no prior experience in Mac OS X application development. This is not even …

Whenever I see this pic, it brings a sense of great nostaligia to me. Don't know if its pure love for city or the majestic effect that it has on me. Sunset at Nariman Point