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Looking for a great new year 2008

All good things comes to an end and so is Year 2007. This year has been quite different with various good and bad experiences. I have started the year with a great excitement for my marriage and the first 3 … Continue reading

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Need some Experiences on Topcased, OAW for MDA

I have been looking at the Topcased IDE for Model Driven Development. With so many tools used inside, its a lot overwhelming to know each tool and see how they should be used. Tools / Concepts like AADL, Acceleo, OAW … Continue reading

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Application Performance : Part II

I have been dealing with many of the java applications for years and in the recent past i am finding all the areas that effect the performance. I have been reading lot of books and articles and i thought that … Continue reading

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Carmel-By-The-Sea on Route 1, CA

On October 13th we have started to see few places on Route 1 and to stay overnight there in Monterey. We stay in Fremont and its only 90 miles away from Monterey. After few weeks of time, we wanted to … Continue reading

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Top 10 technologies for 2008 from Gartner

I have been always interested to see the future predictions of technologies and how they shape up the technologists and business that adopt them. Gartner has released the top 10 technologies for 2008. Surprisingly there are no surprises. 2005, 2006 … Continue reading

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What do you do with Eclipse ?

Eclipse the ubiquitous platform has survived another challenge by releasing the Europa and the incredible download numbers speak for it. Initially it was perceived as a Java IDE  then Tool development Environment, then RCP  Platform, then Tool Integration Platform and … Continue reading

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Must see places in Germany

Hummm….i am writing this and suggesting as a person who lived in Germany for almost 4 years and have traveled throughout Germany over the weekends. The first thing i like about the europe is the public transportation system. Where ever … Continue reading

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Is SEI-CMM L5 better than Agile Methodologies ?

I was working with a company which moved to CMM L5 and spent lot of $ on going for appraisal. I saw how the quality department and some of the (unlucky) project managers had to run around for the CMM … Continue reading

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FolsomLake – Sacremanto : Awesome lake for a 1 day trip

On 26.May.2007 i visited folsomlake near Roseville, Ca. It was the lake that we found on a detour. We went to the Auburn city with full of small hills and lot of cultivation around for the berries and christmas trees. … Continue reading

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Germany-Stuttgart : A life time experience

In the initial stages of my career i was working for Robert Bosch GmbH, Germany. I was deputed to germany for almost 3.5 years. As Bosch’s head quarters is in Stuttgart, i had to stay here for all the while. … Continue reading

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