Archive for June, 2008

Wow, DHL dudes are fast. They took just 4 days to ship the device considering there was a sunday in-between. Thanks to Daniel for sending the devices to the SoC’ers.
I don’t have a dedicated camera, so pics are a bit sucky
(Evil maniacal laughter) Here are the pics…muhuhahaha


A few days gone by, and endless wrestling with git wherein I was not able to push code. Turned out, I was using the wrong URL to push ..doh!
But anyway, the code is beginning to stabilise a bit (Read no unexpected segfaults, only expected ones..). The last few days were spent in changing the method [...]


I am pretty sure my friends would go “WTF, you are too dumb for Goog” by now.
Guess what, I am a full time employee of Google now!. (*ahem* for three months).
I was more of an impression that I was technically an intern for three months. But after reading Aju’s post, it turns out all Summer [...]


BhootKiddo..

08Jun08

As the summer holidays progress, I am finding myself become a nocturnal being. My sense of a “day” has changed a lot.
Wake up at 1200 or 1300 hours and fall asleep at around 2-3 AM, in a position as in the above photo (taken from my mobile which has a crappy camera). Back against the [...]


After a little chat with mickeyl, I realised that exposing crucial functions like load() and unload() was not that of a good idea considering how odeviced is supposed to closely interact with the underlying devices. Consequently there has been some changes over the last week,

No DBus interface for the service.
Plugins have now access to a [...]


Yay. Got the repository for odeviced set up at http://git.freesmartphone.org
Boy, do I love git.


I will be entering final year in a couple of months and this means…PLACEMENTS!!! yay! (..or the lack of it)
This means more “Mock Interviews Sessions” and “GDs” to “empower” engineering students to get placed in the only 3 software companies that exist in this physical Universe. Infosys, TCS and CTS (Apparently our college is too [...]