Yearly Archive: 2024

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Weekly Notes 36/2024

We are in Thrissur, and Onam is here. It marks the harvest season and the return of the mythical King Mahabali. It’s a ten-day celebration for the whole of Kerala. So, lots of food and family time. The last time we were in Thrissur for Onam was in 35/2022. Time runs so fast...

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Yamaha Restoration Project

We started the restoration project in June. It was supposed to be a one-month project, but it took three months. However, I am pleased with the result and the professionalism shown by Salman of Delhi Garage (OSM, Google Maps). It was worth the time and money. There is some legal work pending, but...

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Weekly Notes 35/2024

It was a busy week at work; a significant feature we have been working on for the last six weeks went live mid-week. I am happy about my team’s work and the result.

Uma walking around in Richards Park 0

Weekly Notes 34/2024

I have almost recovered. There is a bit of a dry cough, but manageable. Anju and Uma are still on their way. Both still have a bad cold. I have not been attending yoga classes for the last two weeks, primarily because of a cough and cold. I should be regular again.

From one of or morning walks. 2

Weekly Notes 33/2024

It’s been a year, and time flies. It is so much fun to see Uma growing up. I am enjoying parenting a lot, more than I thought I would. I have not written much about it. I will write at some point before she grows up :)

Screenshot of the uMap embedding on Surveillance in Bengaluru project. Showing the CCTV data pulled using the Remote URL feature and Overpass Turbo. 2

Creating Maps using uMap

uMap is an open-source project that allows you to overlay your map data on top of the OpenStreetMaps and create custom maps. I have used it to create interactive maps; one example can be found embedded on the Surveillance in Bengaluru project page. It has features for both starters and advanced users. You...