After spending a couple of days figuring out the drupal module engine, I think I do have a workable version of markdown plugin now ready. It works for me and a few others for now.
Some people have a concern for lock-in into a particular text format. This is because, in drupal, the data is stored [...]
Use this instructional guide from the 1940’s to learn proper etiquette when operating a telephone.
Came across this nice snippet on WSJ:
(via: Rajesh Jain of emergic.org)
I came across this article by Jeremy Wagstaff which is still as relevant today:
Base the password on mnemonics or acronyms, not words or names. Use your favorite song titles, movies, football teams as starters. It’s got to be something that you [...]
There is no mailto link on this website to contact me, the obvious reason being spammers who harvest the email addresses from webpages. Earlier they used to hound the newsgroups, then they turned to collecting mailto links, and now they are just scanning the pages to collect anything that looks like an email address.
One way [...]
Yahoo is proposing a new email standard to prevent spam (or at least increase mail accountability). This uses Public Key Cryptography to sign all outgoing messages so the receiver can check the signature and reject the failing messages .
Yahoo! Anti-Spam Resource Center - DomainKeys
Techaos: Indian EVM compared with Diebold
Indian EVM compared with Diebold
I am writing this while the results are coming out for the Indian Assembly
Election of 2004. 8 news channels are showing results updating like stock
prices on the screen. Yes a 3 second update. The counting is although very
simple and [...]
NASSCOM - Using BPO to help BPL families IN Kerala
A BUNCH of women from Below Poverty Line families in Kerala may well be competing with `hot and happening’ BPO companies elsewhere if a plan by the State to take business process outsourcing to the grassroots takes off.
Kerala plans to set up BPO units by bringing [...]
I use drupal as the content management engine for some of my community websites that I maintain. I think drupal is one the best CMS engines out there. The recent versions using xtemplate theme look very pleasing to the eyes.
Unfortunately to add new content you have to type in HTML, and most of the HTML [...]
An Interview with Brian Kernighan
by Mihai Budiu
http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~mihaib/kernighan-interview
Spanish translation by Leonardo Boshell
July 2000
