Talent vs Genius

July 16th, 2008

“Talent does what it can; genius does what it must.”

- Robert Bulwer-Lytton

Looking for PHP ninjas in Bhubaneswar!

July 10th, 2008

My company Synapsys / BitRhymes (a US based web startup) is looking for talented PHP ninjas (freshers OK) who are willing to tame the web with some kung-fu.

We are looking for brilliant and enthusiastic Full-time Employees, College Graduates and interns for our Bhubaneswar office. We want to get the brightest minds on and off the campus contributing to Synapsys’ initiatives and inventing new programs and ideas that are used by millions of users world wide.

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Perfection

July 2nd, 2008

“The details are not the details. They make the design.”

-Charles Eames

New Dreams, New Office

June 22nd, 2008

I have left my previous job as SlideShare (boy did I have a good time) and have founded a web startup BitRhymes at Bhubaneswar (yes my first love Synapsys is still alive). I will be working on Social Apps and some other innovative ideas (more about that later)

Although I had moved into this office (a small ghetto at Bhubaneswar) a few weeks back, it was not official, I needed work permit from God. I performed a small vastu pooja today and we are ready to roll!

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Blog Re-design

May 31st, 2008

I have revamped my blog. Look hasn’t changed much but the engine has undergone a overhaul. I have moved to WordPress (finally).

Tell me how do you find it.

Extending Prototype

September 9th, 2007

A talk I gave at OSSCamp Delhi about creating reusable addons/extensions to Prototype.js
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Cookie Jar: Yummy JSON Cookies (using Prototype)

April 12th, 2007

JavaScript code to store data as JSON strings in cookies. It uses prototype.js to store and retrieve JSON data from cookies.

Now we can store and retrieve JavaScript Objects, Arrays, Boolean, String, Number values using cookies, just like storing Java Objects in session on the server side.
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JavaScript/CSS Font Detector

March 10th, 2007

JavaScript code to detect available availability of a particular font in a browser using JavaScript and CSS.
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Snake (Game)

September 7th, 2004

Snake is a tiny game that I made in my computer lab while learning C. This is quite similar to the one found in ‘Nokia’ mobile phones and others.

Download: Snake (122 kb, with source code)

Fifteen (puzzle)

August 8th, 2004

This is yet another puzzle game in C. It is the legacy puzzle game that is sold in fairs and is popular among children. This is 15 blocks having numbers 1 - 15 arranged in random order. The objective of the game is to arrange the 15 blocks in ascending order.

Download: Fifteen (zip 13kb)

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