I am Anand Muthu, 20 Something Programmer from Bangalore.
“I went through college having a real problem with computers. I was convinced that I was technically inept. Right at the end of my time at college, I discovered the Mac. I remember being astounded at just how much better it was than anything else I had tried to use.”
— Jonathan Ive: Designer of the iPod

Dad, I always told you, I come back and get my degree. - Bill Gates

event of Emergency…

event of Emergency…


Srid's view about Phone...

  • 1/14/2007
  • Anand: Hey, recently i got Nokia E61
  • Sridhar: cool
  • Anand: I think , you use sony Eric.?
  • Sridhar: na.. I use simple phone. ok.. gtg! bye
  • Anand: bye
  • But now .. http: //tinyurl.com/58hj6f
“Programming is like riding a bicycle: you don’t learn it by reading about it; you learn it by doing it. And you get better by doing more of it.”
“Why hasn’t all this happened before? Three words: ease of use. While you could have done all these things for the Symbian or Blackberry or Windows ME platforms (provided the device had GPS capabilities), it just took too many clicks and required too much fidgeting for any of it to get mass appeal.”
— And, The Really Big Thing About The New iPhone Is…
Novell comment on MicroSoft’s Vista.

Novell comment on MicroSoft’s Vista.


“Over the last 25 years, I have walked miles with you on many beaches and roads. On each walk, always a worry and a vision. On the first walk: Could Microsoft ever achieve $500 million in sales, and in retirement could you create a place where scientists would come and live, so at meals you could talk with them and keep your thinking vibrant? The worries have always gone away, and the visions have become grander than imagined.”
— Ann Winblad , So Long, Bill! on Bill Gates’ retirement.
“Ruby and Python, although interesting langauges, has zero commercial penetration, even for worthless brochureware or community apps.”
—

Ruby and Python are ex-parrots, not Java

“Yes. If you move stuff between repositories, you do lose history (or rather, it breaks it as far as git is concerned - you still obviously have both *pieces* of history, but to see it, you’d have to manually go and look).”
— Linus on git and central repositories.