Archive for February, 2007


The Top Donor Club, the elite-I-give-you-50-bucks-you-give-me-link club, just inducted its second member.
He is Robert Jacobi of Baufinanzierung. Well, the site is in German so I can’t tell you much about them.
Though, if you do speak German, a translation would be great

Finally have great news to give on the MBA front.
I’ve been selected for the 2007-2009 batch of SCMHRD!
Taking the offer and I shall be in Pune for two years
Thanks to all who have kept me in their prayers…

Two comics that will brighten up your day… courtesy XKCD and XKCD.

The first gives you a perfect example of overworked electronics engineers and the second is for all of you online!

WordPress 2.1.1 and 2.0.9 have been released.
I have created two upload files that include only those files needed to update your installation from 2.0.7 to 2.0.9 and 2.1 to 2.1.1 respectively.
Read more and download from Techtites »

Honestly, I am a little disappointed. I’ve been running the poll for five days now, and I’ve received only 25 votes.
I thought polls were something that people loved and I did ask a relevant question. Anyway, I’m going to try my luck again and implore my 250+ readers plus the thousand or so who wander [...]

Ok, not all of them, but a great chunk of them are. Alexa recently updated their Traffic Stats page to include country information as well as reach.
Though I am an Indian Blogger, this blog has nearly 40% of its visitors coming from the USA. My server logs show me around 50%.

I am surprised though that [...]

Friday as usual was choir practice. This time in preparation for Saturday’s Silver Jubilee mass and Sunday 8.30am mass.
Managed to cock up “We are here to praise you”. Guess, I’ve got so much running through my mind now a days that certain older stuff just takes a while to recollect
Saturday was a relatively quieter [...]

I’ve upgraded my Open Picture Window Plugin to version 1.2.
This version comes with support for WordPress 2.1.
Changes are:

Upgraded to support WordPress 2.1.
Opened window now auto-focuses.
If you specify new window dimensions for the same window, the window will resize to the new dimensions.

The current download count for plugin is only 1146. Hoping that the number [...]

As promised, I have released version 1.2 of my plugin Snap Preview Anywhere.
This comes as a major update to support the new settings available while customizing Snap Preview AnywhereTM.
I’m pleased to note that to this date, the plugin has been download 6780.
The changes are:

Updated plugin for latest SPA Update
You can now set options for a [...]

Digg.com was one of the social networking/blogging successes of 2006, but recently it’s star has started to dim as people have started to question the efficiency of its voting system, that has actually resulted in a small minority, the ‘Digg Mafia’ deciding what makes it onto the homepage or not, rather than the wider userbase.
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