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First year end edition of 1by2Coffee 0

First year end edition of 1by2Coffee

Probably the longest episode of 1by2coffee where myself and Veetrag speak about everything. 1. Privacy tools for everybody – TorProject (Android app), Eraser, TrueCrypt 2.  Time Man of the year – Mark and Facebook 3.  Calibri ebook management software 4. Veetragś open letter to Yahoo CEO about Delicious Cup12 – 1by2Coffee First year...

Choropleth maps of Bangalore BBMP Wards 8

Choropleth maps of Bangalore BBMP Wards

“The choropleth map provides an easy way to visualize how a measurement varies across a geographic area or it shows the level of variability within a region.” – Wikipedia Its an easy, colorful, effective and simple data visualization. At Janaagraha we use them visualize ward level data of Bangalore. A week back I...

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Let women get in touch with the world

As you know I have been working with UbuntuAtWork for an year now. We help women micro entrepreneurs enhance their capabilities, pursue their entrepreneurial aspirations, and escape poverty. According to me computers and internet can help them in big way. This holiday season I want to raise $500 to setup a computer center...

Gadgets of a Motorcyclist 1

Gadgets of a Motorcyclist

Nokia N8 – Phone, Camera, HD Videocam I have been a user of Nokia phone for longest of times. I still have couple of Nokia phones. Nokia sent me N8 to try out during the ride. Its an amazing piece of hardware, survived couple of drops. Camera is superb, it shoots really well....

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Curiosity is the mother of all

T was very young then to understand how the world worked. Even though his parents were Govt employees, they lived in a village outside Bangalore. T was very fond of his mama G (mama means uncle. G was actually his Chikappa, fathers cousin brother but T always called him mama). Well actually he...

Reaching Kaniyakmari 4

Reaching Kaniyakmari

Three days back after riding 4000+ kilometers from Rohtang pass I reached Kaniyakumari. The initial plan was to end the ride in Bangalore along with my friends, but then in the middle of the ride I decided to go till the end. Friends couldn’t accompany me as they had previous commitment. This is...