Tagged: Happy Tuesday

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For Less Jargon – Play Bullshit Bingo

Keeping it simple is the most difficult thing. Specially for us who work in technology. We like to throw jargon at every possible chance. This is a huge issue for me personally. Specially when I am training non-tech people. I try my best to avoid but still end up using it. To make...

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Sense Your City

This would be my third sensor in the city. You already know about the first two. This one is part of much bigger community called Sense Your City. As part of Sense your City, 100 people in 7 cities across the world will build and install the sensors. These sensors will measure air...

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HTW 7: SQLCipher for Encrypted SQLite Database

I have been using SQLite as a format to distribute open data for a while. I also use it to share private data. I do encrypt before sending the private data. Its mostly by putting the sqlite file inside an encrypted container (GPG, TrueCrypt or 7zip encrypted archive). It works as a simple...

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HTW 6 : Here I bring you the Bad News

I have shared links for a long time. What ever I share ends up mostly on Thej.IN aggregator. But its not easy to find interesting links of certain category. One such category is Chill Factor India which is full of bad things that are happening in India. Bad news has certain chilling effect...

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HappyTuesday Week 5 – Learning Lua

Its been a while I learnt a new programming language. I have been very happy with Python. All most all the work that I do involves Python. But there has been an itch to learn something new. So I made up my mind to learn a new programming language this week. But again...

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HappyTuesday Week 4 – TI EZ430 Chronos Watch Setup

Last week was little crazy. I actually couldn’t find time to do the things that I would like to do on a Tuesday But met couple of interesting people from the internet. I must say the open data scene in India is opening up. BTW if you are interested in Open Data Scene...