Do you have to wait for several minutes before your youtube video loads up because your roommates have fired up several torrents? or your net connection is too slow to buffer the video as it plays…fret not, you do not have to look at the buffering status the whole time your video loads, instead you can enjoy the game of snakes which you have been playing since you were 5!

YouTube Snake Game

To play the game you need to pause the video and press and hold the left arrow key and then press the up arrow key, a transparent snake appears on the video playback area.

Just like the original game… Read More | 1 Comment

A video worth watching.

Chris Kemp is NASA’s Chief Technology Officer for IT.

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bdRIMs1btUc

You can follow him here

Short piece of history about yahoo. Enjoy.

This article is very close to my heart.I bet it would strike a chord with every TRUE engineer.

He has been there, done that. He got into engineering college but dropped out after 3 semesters. He sold vacuum cleaners door to door and later went on to shape & design Yahoo’s first GUI, shape Amazon.com’s strategy & launch Paul Allan’s net properties. He currently heads one of the top 10 coolest companies in India and and funds exciting startups through his passionfund! He is probably the only venture capitalist who advises startups against raising venture capital.

There wasn’t any better time for ipad to bask in the glory of cloud computing development.
This week,with a friend and a colleague,tried to set up a simple private cloud environment that would allow me to use 2 systems: the ipad which would act as my machine and user interface into my private cloud, while my home system would serve as file and application server. Read More | 5 Comments

Nebula’s Infrastructure service is the delivery of network connected virtual instances on-demand. That is, its container is prepared as though to make it a portable datacenter. (Remember our NYC CloudExpo? Microsoft Datacenter in a box which is similar but on a lower scale, was unveiled back then)