The Rise and Fall of Google Wave
(In this guest post, Markus Hegi, partially-Pune-based CEO of partially-Pune-based company Colayer, laments the death of Google Wave, and points out that the concept behind the Wave is right. Google...
View ArticleLive-Blog: Overview of High Performance Computing by Dr. Vipin Chaudhary
(This is a live-blog of Dr. Vipin Chaudhary talk on Trends in High Performance Computing, organized by the IEEE Pune sub-section. Since this is being typed while the talk is going on, it might not be...
View ArticleChoices in Cloud Computing and What’s Right for You
(This is a live-blog of a talk given by Kalpak Shah, at the Indic Threads Conference on Cloud Computing, held in Pune on 20/21 Aug 2010. Since it’s being typed in a hurry, it is not necessarily as...
View ArticlePune’s KQInfoTech announces beta availability of ZFS file-system for Linux
About an year ago, we had reported that Pune based KQInfoTech is working on porting Sun’s ZFS file system to linux. They have now announced that a “Technology Preview” of the port is now complete, and...
View ArticleAndroid/iPhone/BlackBerry/Nokia – Which platform(s) should developers target
(I attended the IndicThreads Conference on Mobile Application Development today. This article is based on presentations made there and conversations I had with some of the presenters.) The smartphones...
View ArticleTop 5 things to worry about when designing a Cloud Based SaaS
(This article on things you need to be careful when designing the architecture of a cloud based Software-as-a-Service offering is a guest post by Mukul Kumar, who, as SVP of Engineering at Pubmatic has...
View ArticleWhat I like about Rails3 by Gautam Rege
(This article by Gautam Rege is based on a talk he gave at Techweekend #8. It was first published on the Josh Software blog, and is reproduced here with permission.) This is NOT a post about...
View ArticlePost-mortem of the Amazon Cloud Disruption
Last month, Amazon Web Services had a major outage which resulted in downtime for a number of companies who are using AWS as their infrastructure provider. This has given rise to a host of concerns for...
View ArticleApple iCloud – Hype Cycle or Tipping Point for Cloud Computing?
(This article by Amit Naik, an architect at BMC Software, tries to separate out the facts from the hype regarding Apple’s recently announced iCloud offering for the benefit of readers) Any Apple...
View ArticleTop tech influencers of Pune (@dnene @ScepticGeek @trakin) give Google+ a...
For the past few weeks, every techie in Pune has probably had Google+ on his/her mind. Many have tried it. Some have dismissed is as a Facebook wannabe that will never really catch on. Others think it...
View ArticleInvisible Bugs or Why Every Developer Must Understand Details of IT...
(This article is adapted from a very interesting post written by Sunil Uttamchandani, Co-founder and Director of Services at Mithi Software, a Pune-based Software Products company specializing in...
View ArticleEvent: Global Technology Outlook 2013 by Dr. C. Mohan (IBM)
On Wednesday, Pune is fortunate to have a very distinguished visitor – Dr. C. Mohan, an IBM Fellow, IBM Master Innovator, inventor of the presumed abort commit protocol in database, and a list of other...
View ArticleOpinion: Pune’s IT industry must focus on electronic design (ESDM) – Gouri...
Gouri Agtey Athale has an interesting article in the Pune Mirror pointing out that following the success of the “animation and gaming” niche sector, the IT industry in Pune should start focusing on...
View ArticleScala University: A free continuous learning initiative for the Scala...
Scala University is an initiative of Scala practitioners from Pune – who want to drive continuous learning/teaching of Scala in the form of free public workshops. It was started by developers at...
View ArticleInternet of Things: Challenges and Opportunities Jürgen Mössinger
(This is a liveblog of SEAP’s event where Jürgen Mössinger of Bosch talked about “Internet of Things: Challenges and Opportunities”) About the Speaker Jürgen Mössinger is the Head of Business Unit at...
View ArticleTechnology areas that IBM Pune Storage Team works on
Yesterday, Golbal CTO of Storage and SDE at IBM Vincent Hsu gave a tech talk. As part of that, Pankaj Bavishi, Program Director, Storage Development at IBM Pune put up a slide of the kind of technology...
View ArticleKPIT’s Electric Bus – Towards ‘green’ transportation
Electric cars and buses are the future of transportation. Multiple goals: 1. Reducing fossil fuel dependence, 2. Carbon taxes and 3. Urban pollution/emission targets will drive rapid adoption of...
View ArticleEvent: Impact of AI/ML on IoT
Fireside chat with CEO of Espressif, a fabless semiconductor company with presence in Shanghai, Pune, and Europe, which develops cutting-edge WiFi-and-Bluetooth enabled low-power IoT solutions,...
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