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Which WCF book you may suggest that you have read? #wcf #soa #dotnet #book # RT: @elijahmanor: "Increase Your Website Performance by Hosting jQuery with a CDN" #tech #nettuts #jquery http://j.mp/yhp5P # RT: @shanselman: I Request you please send me google wave invite at akajain@gmail.com. #googlewave # Can anyone please send google wave invite to [...]

Sunday, October 4th, 2009 at 00:24 | 0 comments
Categories: Musings

Google have start sending the Google Wave Invitation to few (read it 1,00,000) early adopters. They have started sending them out yesterday and I wish I could get one. I see many peoples are trying hard to get one. I was not surprised to know that Invites are selling on ebay at $70. With so [...]

Thursday, October 1st, 2009 at 16:22 | 0 comments
Categories: Google, Musings

I favorited a YouTube video — Lily Allen – Smile http://bit.ly/4aogW # Installing Seesmic on my PC first time. Lets see how long it can tempt me to stick with it. #tool #twitter. # RT @google: Jump to the information you want straight from the search snippet http://bit.ly/N1s1C # I favorited a YouTube video — [...]

Sunday, September 27th, 2009 at 00:24 | 0 comments
Categories: Musings

Loving this piece of production by Michael Fletcher who is showing the ability of the 5D Mk2 by putting together work of his brother Christian Absolutely breathtaking! Images of the West Kimberley from Michael Fletcher on Vimeo.

Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009 at 21:15 | 1 comment
Categories: Video

Recently I created an IM BOT that works with GTalk, Yahoo Messenger, Windows Live and other popular instant messaging clients. To create your own IM Bot you need to have some very basic programming skills. You can use any programming language, I prefer PHP. You also need to have web space to host your bot. [...]

Monday, July 27th, 2009 at 13:51 | 3 comments
Categories: Misc, Technical

This post is about a simple application that I’ve created to get my hands on Silverlight 2. It is simple Digital Clock which shows local time using custom fonts and updates itself every second. My few observations that I would like to share with you: Custom Font Embedding in Silverlight Data Binding Modes and using [...]

Monday, April 13th, 2009 at 10:12 | 5 comments
Categories: .Net

IBM is presenting Rational User Group Launh on 21st April, 2009 at Hotel Taj Mahal, Delhi. Here is the excerpt of the mail I received… It is our pleasure to invite you to Rational User Group meeting in Delhi on 21st April, 2009. You are cordially invited to attend the launch and join the community [...]

Wednesday, April 8th, 2009 at 23:43 | 0 comments
Categories: Misc

Microsoft has announced a new camera for aerial photography. It is a 92 megapixel camera that they used for Bird’s Eye view on Live Maps. Did you know that Microsoft makes camera?

Wednesday, April 8th, 2009 at 19:08 | 1 comment
Categories: Microsoft, News

A really cool funny video on Youtube by Julian Smith.

Sunday, April 5th, 2009 at 12:32 | 1 comment
Categories: Funny, Video

Asp.net configuration file, web.config (machine.config at server level)  applies to the directory in which it appears and all sub – directories. The configuration file hierarchy for a Asp.net site goes as shown below. Here is a link where you can read more about web.config inheritance. While settings are inherited from the higher level of configuration [...]

Tuesday, March 31st, 2009 at 06:58 | 0 comments
Categories: .Net