Category Archives: technology

Google : A company that transformed everyday life.

I would not have written this blog in the year 2000 and by now i am highly opiniated towards Google, of course in a good way. During my graduation years (1996-2000), i highly used Rediff and Yahoo search for my … Continue reading

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IT Strategy @ GM

GM is in bad economic shape now and selling it’s some of the famous brands.  Looks like Pontiac, Hummer , Saab and Saturn are officially dead now. So, GM probably has the other 4 great brands – Chevrolet, Cadillac, GMC … Continue reading

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XML Processing with Oracle JDeveloper 11g : Book Review

Oracle XML Developer Kit (XDK) is a set of components, tools and utilities in Java which is available in Oracle Database, Oracle Application Server and on OTN that eases the task of building and deploying XML-enabled applications with a commercial … Continue reading

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Oracle + Java = Harmony

Everyone in the silicon valley is talking about it. Someone is excited more over others. However, this is not a shock or surprise to anyone. Sooner or the later this has to happen. Oracle has been VERY STRONG player in … Continue reading

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EclipseCon 2009 Day1-Day2 Round up

EclipseCon is one of the cool conferences that i want to attend every year. Even if you don’t use all the technologies and projects, this is a good time for you to get to know what’s happening in the community … Continue reading

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Plugin Release : XPath Workbook (beta)

Last couple of months have been quite hectic with my job and also in my personal life. Effectively this is my first blog entry this year on Eclipse. In the last one year i have been deeply involved creating XML … Continue reading

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2008 Year Roundup

The year 2008 has come to an end and i am excited to look into the New Year with a review of the year 2008. This has been a mixed bag starting with loosing my back pack in New York, … Continue reading

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Process hell in Vista

There are numerous processes that recide in my Vista machine and it’s unfortunate that sometimes i could not kill the process from the services window. Very often i get a message that i can not kill the process and i … Continue reading

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My EclipseCon 2009 submissions

Today i received one “acceptance” and one “declined” message from the EclipseCon 2009 selection committee. My short talk has been accepted and the tutorial has been declined. I was just hoping that if my tutorial got accepted, i would have … Continue reading

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Applications have mysterious processes !!!

Even after these many years of software development, there are some applications that still bother user with a lot of processes and memory consumption. I am not surprised if such applications are from the novice software vendors, but the matured … Continue reading

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