missing foss.in

I wont be able to attend foss.in this time due to office work. Sadly i know foss.in is much more important than anything else. Last year i spent time with my friends, meeting interesting people, hanging around google, yahoo stalls .. solving puzzles, hearing from people like Rasmus .. it gave me inspiration for the entire year .. i hope what i am doing now compensates for that

De-Scheming MIT

Read De-Scheming MIT

Content-wise, the class is a mix as well. The first four weeks of C1 will be a lot like the first four weeks of 6.001, Abelson said. The difference is that programming will be done in Python and not Scheme.

Java GPL'd

http://www.sun.com/2006-1113/feature/

Its our time to see things ..

:)

Passionate vs Professional

A good read from Kathy Sierra http://headrush.typepad.com/creating_passionate_users/2006/11/two_simple_word.html

BTW guess whose name is in the acknowledgement list of the new _great_ book Java Generics and Collections