Entries from September 2008

svn (Subversion)

September 26, 2008

svn or Subversion is a kind of repository. And the repository is a kind of file server. But the special thing with the svn is that it remembers every change ever written to it-every change to every file, and even changes to the directory tree itself, such as addition, deletion, and rearrangement of files and […]

Regional Round Table on Implementing NeGP

September 12, 2008

I got an opportunity to speak at Regional Round Table on Implementing NeGP, September 9-11, 2008, Guwahati, Assam. This was organized by DIT, Govt. of India and the NISG. I presented on the topic “Insight into Gateway project” on the last day of the summit. It was nice experience addressing the participants from the North-East […]

One interesting feature of Java EE 5

September 9, 2008

Java EE 5 introduced the ability to redefine a class at runtime without dropping its ClassLoader or abandoning existing instances. This allows containers to reload altered classes without disturbing running applications, vastly speeding up iterative development cycles and improving the overall development and testing experiences.
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Trying to bridge the gap between Academia and the Industry

September 6, 2008

R&D institutions have been doing lots of research work in the past and present, out of which most of them goes till the publishing of papers and at most upto the proof of concept. Most of them never came as a product due to various reasons. The reason is that R&D institutions are not meant […]