Author Archives: Siva

Math & Music, the two universal languages

Long back I heard about Math and Music being the two universal languages. I think it’s true. The idea is that while the normal day to day spoken languages require learning, interpreting and figuring out the real meaning of a … Continue reading

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Numbers and Molecules

I try to push the boundaries when it comes to teaching Math to my son. First, I am very proud of his achievements so far. Next, it depends on his mood :). There are times where he does great and … Continue reading

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Continuing with a 3d print that’s partially printed

Whenever I run into a trouble, I research about it and finally used to document what worked for me. I did this for a long time even before I started working on ITIL and ITSM at work. Knowledge is the … Continue reading

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f(x) or Fox?

I grew up with a strong interest in Math based on what has been taught to me. Which is just the concrete details to clear the exams and nothing more. Only much later in life did I realize there are … Continue reading

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My thoughts on Kickstarter

Last year I found out about KickStarter and joined it and pledged on 4 projects. As per the way they classify, 2 of them are technology related, 1 design related and yet another fashion related. My pledge was in a … Continue reading

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me-na me-na me-na me-na

Making pre-school kids interested in anything requiring concentration is hard to do. And if the kid is very active and always in play mood, forget about it. Yet, I try my best to make my son learn something new regularly. … Continue reading

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Rant on commute

For many years I just lived one exit from work. So, never really had the experience of a long commute. I still live at the same place, but my work place changed for over 6 months now. Commute on 101 … Continue reading

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Rare breed of end to end developers

I had some interesting experiences recently trying to recruit. The employees entering in the workforce are grown up with Facebook, Twitter and Amazon.com experience and expect the same in their enterprise applications they need to use at work. So, unlike … Continue reading

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Getting rid of features deemed to be irrelevant

There is always something new to do with any piece of software. As new features are added, there are ways to turn them on/off and after a few releases, you need an expert or a large manual to operate the … Continue reading

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Graduating, like R&D, will enterprise software interest me?

I went to the MIT TBP Career Fair in February. I went back to Boston after 16 yrs! It was like yesterday I was walking in the infinite corridor, yet there is so much change. I vaguely remember walking the … Continue reading

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