Category Archives: Programming

Beginning Android Development

Involves 3 steps 1. Get latest java sdk 2. Download and install Android studio Made sure i chose 4 GB When I got this screen, i had a hard time getting out of it. Whatever Path I gave, it keptsaying that jdk was not present  

Code comparison tool

The idea about writing my own source code comparison tool The problem As developers we have to check in our source code to multiple source control systems including clear case and TFS ( Team foundation server ). Most of the times, the local copy in my hard disk might not be in sync with the… Read More »

Finding the best webhosting provider

I am on the search for a web hosting provider. I have been hosting on bigdaddy ( my current webhost ) for sometime and I faced two difficulties After the honey moon period, they will double the hosting charges. In my case, from 300 Rs month to 600 Rs / month Most of the sites… Read More »

Text editor with syntax highlighting in C#

All of us have used the famous text editor, the plain vanilla ….. < more intro > <get features from the scintilla net website > You can use this component to highlight lines and also parts of sentences   Now comes ScintillaNET. Very powerful editor component Download the files from here, Go to   http://scintillanet.codeplex.com… Read More »

.net decompiler – dotPeek

As per Krishna’s suggestion, wanted to have a look at some dlls and found this amazing tool ‘dotPeek’ ( https://www.jetbrains.com/decompiler/) Got the dlls converted to source file. Job done. In the following days, I will explore the software a little bit more And from the website, What’s Cool about dotPeek? Decompiling .NET 1.0-4.5 assemblies to C#… Read More »

Beginning Windows phone app development

Think about this. How about getting a chance to develop amazing smart phone applications using the windows programming languages that you are familiar with, namely C# and VB ? This tutorial will help you start programming your windows phone using Windows 8 and the all new Visual Studio 2012   What will we cover ?… Read More »

Missing me

My journey in the last one year has been to be find me. I was seeing that I was loosing my connection with me, with all the new roles and responsibilities that I am into. It was time to think and it was time to change. During the technology training that has happened last week,… Read More »

Bitten by twitter

It was recently that I decided to check out this cool microblogging site thanks to geekandpoke and my friend Swaroop . Twitter has this concept that, when you ‘follow’ someone, you get know by minute updates on the things that they do. When you ‘tweet’ it means that you just update what you are doing… Read More »