http://anil.org.in Stuff I run across. Mon, 29 Dec 2008 13:44:25 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I don't remember who exactly suggested Valparai as the anniversary ride destination of Silver Bullets for this year. The choice was not bad as it was a hill station (most of us like to ride up to a hill, then ride down and live the next one week with post-ride ... http://anil.org.in/2008/12/29/valparai-sb-anniv-ride/ Inspired from a Slashdot post, I thought of preparing a list of best reference web sites for each programming languages that we use at Linuxense. Send in if your suggestions. C http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/webmonkeys/book/c_guide/ ... http://anil.org.in/2008/09/22/best-reference-site-for-each-programing-language/ Ever since I started learning Guitar, I have been wondering what makes music so pleasing to our ears. And what makes a chain of tones a music which, if played independently, has no charm. My guitar tutors taught me lessons such as "you need to come back to the ... http://anil.org.in/2008/08/17/mystery-of-music-unvelied/ I get emails from fresh computer science graduates on career guidance. Many of them want to enter the field of computer Networking and computer security. So they ask me what should they do. I have understood that many of them already done course like CCNA, RHCE, etc. hoping that those ... http://anil.org.in/2008/07/06/learn-ip-networking/ [Correction 1: (corrected text in bold) ... straight Highways and a deviation at any point towards the west will take you to some beach ...] [Correction 2: Thenmala is around 10Km ahead from the KTDC restaurant we had lunch at. This restaurant is exactly opposite to the Palaruvi road in ... http://anil.org.in/2008/05/05/may-1-ride-2008/ [This is one chain mail I received from a friend of mine. I don't know who the original author is. I found it worth posting here.] Once upon a time, the government had a vast scrap yard in the middle of a desert. Parliament said, "Someone may steal from it at ... http://anil.org.in/2008/03/29/cost-cutting-humor/ Globalisation changed the way we live our lives. Especially for urban people. We welcome many of those changes and some of them were forcefully induced. Some crept into our culture without even we noticing it. Of which the most prominent one is our changing food culture. America never had good ... http://anil.org.in/2008/03/14/dying-local-food-globalisation-side-effect/ A few weeks ago, I was driving [my brand new car] to the University of Kerala Kariavatom campus for a meeting. It was a nice evening. I enjoyed that drive through the highway and I reached the campus pretty quickly. I entered the main gate and I drove ... http://anil.org.in/2007/12/24/target-fixation/ Title: Entrepreneurship 101: How to Turn Your Idea into a Money Machine Author: Michael E. Gordon Publisher: Wiley ISBN: 0470047127 Refreshing basics is a good idea--in any domain. However experienced you are. I found "Entrepreneurship 101: How to Turn Your Idea into a Money Machine" states the basics of entrepreneurship very clearly; covers almost ... http://anil.org.in/2007/12/02/entrepreneurship-101-how-to-turn-your-idea-into-a-money-machine/ If there is an MBA on collecting money, I would like to hire one with that qualification. Acquiring a client and then making a sales with them is just one side of the story; getting their money in your bank account is the other. It doesn't make any difference whether you ... http://anil.org.in/2007/11/06/collecting-your-money/