Technologies used in Avatar Movie»

AbhiSays.com on 2010-01-06 02:34:14

Development of Avatar commenced in 1994 by Cameron, who wrote an 80-page script for the film. Filming was supposed to take place after the completion of Titanic, and the film would have been released in 1999, but according to Cameron, “technology needed to catch up” with his vision of th more »
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Use an Old Linux Computer to Put your Baby to Sleep»

Digital Inspiration - Technology Blog on 2009-10-07 10:36:54

A linux geek found a very interesting use of his old Linux computer. He turned his old Linux machin into a baby rocker using a simple Bash script. more »
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Remembering Lohithadas»

DesiPundit on 2009-06-30 05:03:24

One of the finest script writers of Malayalam cinema, A K Lohithadas, died of heart attack in Kochi yesterday. He was 54. Jestin Joy writes What went unnoticed was that the common man offered him sparks for brilliant stories that made… more »
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Indian Markets Monday Wrap-Up: Markets Script History»

India Stocks News and Analysis from Seeking Alpha on 2009-05-18 13:18:07

Equitymaster submits: In an unprecedented development, trading in the Indian stock markets had to be halted within minutes of opening because they hit the index based market wide circuit filter limit. As per the rule, if there is a 20% movement in either of the two benchmarks, trading has to be halt more »
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Indus Script: A Formal Language»

DesiPundit on 2009-04-27 05:45:41

One fundamental dispute regarding the Indus script is not on if it represents Dravidian or Indo-European language, but if it represents a language at all. A new paper published in Science shows that “Indus script has a structured sign system showing… more »
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Indus Script: A Formal Language»

DesiPundit on 2009-04-26 00:45:41

One fundamental dispute regarding the Indus script is not on if it represents Dravidian or Indo-European language, but if it represents a language at all. A new paper published in Science shows that “Indus script has a structured sign system showing… more »
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Wolf Framework is Web Application Designing & Development Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS)»

IndianWeb2.com on 2009-02-06 06:20:48

A Bangalore based firm has introduced WOLF Frameworks, its a platform which allows business analyst, domain experts to design & deliver all sorts of business applications over the internet without writing a single line of technical code (no script). WOLF is a 100% browser based Web Application more »
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Review - Luck By Chance»

DesiPundit on 2009-01-30 14:06:40

I can imagine Zoya Akhtar taking notes every time she saw a person from the industry behave in a "typical" industry way. She then smoothened out the edges of these rough mental sketches, deepened them ever-so-slightly, gave them a thick outline and ta-da...script ready. That's the Einstein-moment more »
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Come again, in spite of government or because?»

churumuri on 2009-01-12 15:22:31

PALINI R. SWAMY writes from Bangalore:  In the six days since the half-truths came out, the Satyam saga has played to script. The stock’s value has plunged, employees careers have been endangered, Hyderabad’s image has taken a hit, and the nation’s reputation has been somewhat bad more »
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When the blind told the world what it was up to»

churumuri on 2009-01-06 11:29:53

*** Chandana, the Kannada television channel of Doordarshan, created history of sorts by getting three visually challenged persons to anchor news bulletins through the day on Sunday, 4 January 2009. The heart-warming move was made to mark the bi-centenary of Louis Braille, the man who invented the s more »
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Automatically move files to another folder without scripts»

Online Tech Tips on 2009-01-06 10:41:38

Have you ever written a Windows script that would check a folder every so often and then move files from that folder to another location? For IT people, this is a common task, such as moving log files or copying data from an FTP folder on one server to another. Even for normal computer users, this [ more »
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Make Google Reader show the Item Entry Title in the Title Bar»

Killer Tech Tips on 2009-01-01 05:27:12

For some reason, I've always wanted this feature on Google Reader. The Google Reader page's title is pretty static - it just says ‘Google Reader' and shows the number of unread items. Suppose you're reading a new entry on Google Reader, the title bar doesn't reflect that item's title. Installing more »
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Motion: Movable Type Moves Ahead With a Micro Blogging Application»

WATBlog.com - Web, Advertising and Technology Blog on 2008-12-16 11:43:15

A good couple of months back, I had written about Movable Type's latest blog script version and about how it can redefine digital publishing. This was so because MT had gone social with MT Pro and made the whole idea of community building simple for publishers. They have no gone a step ahead and lau more »
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Build a Private AllTop / Popurls Clone with Individurls»

Digital Inspiration on 2008-10-14 12:37:33

Learn how to create a simple Popurl Clone (or Alltop Clone) without any script or programming. more »
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Create HTML email signatures for Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail»

Online Tech Tips on 2008-10-05 10:23:56

Most people know how to create email signatures for programs like Microsoft Outlook because it's easy, however, creating professional HTML email signatures for online email services such as Gmail, Hotmail, and Yahoo Mail is a real pain. I had written earlier about a Greasemonkey script called Insert more »
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No stars, no gangsters, no molls, no sex scenes»

churumuri on 2008-09-17 11:08:42

PRESS RELEASE: This Friday, 19th of September, will see a small Hindi film being released called Hulla. Written and directed by Jaideep Varma, it took seven years for the film to come to the screen after the first draft of its script in 2001. The film has no stars, dance floors, guns, gangsters, mol more »
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Crazy Madcap Innovations : Where are Crazy Indian Thinkers?»

pluGGd.in to Indian Startups on 2008-09-10 00:45:00

[Guest post by Sanjay Anandaram, a passionate advocate of entrepreneurship in India.] Over the weekend, I was immersed in reading Madcap Crazy Inventions by Gyles Brandreth, a slim volume published in 1997 as a tribute to the imaginative people from around the Western world. These quite remarkable p more »
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How to make photo slideshows in Fireworks CS3»

Online Tech Tips on 2008-09-08 10:19:27

Fireworks CS3 has a capability to automatically build a slideshow of your image files. This is very helpful since making a slideshow script or movie from scratch could be a challenge for non-Javascript programmer or Flash animator.  If you want to make professional looking slideshows with a few cli more »
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OLPC in Local Indian Languages, MIT Developing $12 laptop»

pluGGd.in to Indian Startups on 2008-08-06 01:26:17

OLPC, which was rejected by Indian government and later embraced by Reliance ADAG has launched localized keyboard laptops supporting Devanagari script. OLPC project is currently working in rural village at Khairat near Navi Mumbai where laptops have been deployed and every child carries one laptop h more »
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Convince Your Site Visitors to Upgrade their Web Browsers»

Digital Inspiration on 2008-07-29 17:03:25

Old web browsers are not just insecure, they also pose a problem for web designers as they have to design sites while keeping the older versions in mind. If you like help people upgrade their outdated browsers, Pushup has created a script that can be easily integrated in any blog or website. more »
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Lipikaar - Simple Indic Language typing»

pluGGd.in to Indian Startups on 2008-07-28 07:01:10

Lipikaar provides a single simple typing method for typing in various Indian scripts using the standard qwerty keyboard. Currently 16 scripts are supported. While most other software use a transliteration scheme, Lipikaar uses a simple SMS style mapping to do a Roman to Indic script conversion, whic more »
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One year completed with HostGator»

Abhishek Kumar on 2008-07-19 16:48:23

This month I have completed one successful year with hostgator hosting.  My experience with Hostgator has been excellent. For last one year my website has never been offline. The uptime was almost 100 %. Also their online chat support and phone support were excellent. CPanel is just awesome due to more »
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How to use forum with your wordpress blog ?»

Abhishek Kumar on 2008-07-10 02:44:27

These days bloggers are using forums in their blog so that their readers can enjoy healthy discussions and share their problems. Even India’s top blogger Amit Agarwal also have forum in his blog. So I have also decided to integrate one forum script with my wordpress powered blog. Amit uses bbP more »
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Ekta Kapoor's Mahabharata»

DesiPundit on 2008-07-08 08:25:13

Jai Arjun is in top form as he reviews the first episode of Ekta Kapoor’s Mahabharata. Most of the script is in shudh Hindi [...] but pronunciation definitely needs to be worked on. For instance, someone must quickly inform the actor playing Duryodhana that it's "gadaa-dhaari Bhima", not "gadh more »
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VMukti : Open Source Collaborative Product Suite»

pluGGd.in to Indian Startups and India Business on 2008-07-07 06:55:50

Vmukti is an interesting mashup of web2.0 concepts (i.e. mashups) with open source and P2P/collaboration suite. VMukti is a Free, multi-point total communications, collaboration and conferencing engine with built-in support for access to platform features through Personal Customizable Web Interface, more »
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Persepolis - A Review»

DesiPundit on 2008-06-25 23:53:26

Jai Arjun reviews Persepolis as the movie, adapted from the graphic novel by Marjane Satrapi, opens in select theatres across India. Satrapi has done a fine job of transferring her drawings and script to another medium, but a word of caution for viewers whose expectations may have been heightened b more »
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Movie Generator's new movie:Homi's Cutlet»

DesiPundit on 2008-06-22 15:22:53

Sometime back BPSK came up with his Sports Movie Generator(BPSKSMG).His tool has generated its second script, Homi’s Cutlet. Author's quandry - here the BPSKSMG ran into a bug and spat out two endings, each one a different cliché. The first one, the obvious cliché - where the Bawas struggle more »
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15 Useful Greasemonkey Scripts for Del.icio.us Users»

Killer Tech Tips on 2008-06-03 06:51:20

I’m a huge fan of Del.icio.us, and I use it quite a lot to bookmark web pages for later reference. I know there are quite a lot of people who use the service everyday. This is a list of about 15 Greasemonkey scripts for Del.icio.us. Some of these add functional enhancements. Others add interfa more »
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Set Reminders in Gmail with G Alert Greasemonkey Script»

Killer Tech Tips on 2008-05-01 14:50:27

G Alert is a Greasemonkey based tool for Firefox that lets you set reminders inside Gmail. Basically, you tell G Alerts to remind you of something, set the time, and then a pop up window comes up reminding you of the task you’ve set - all this happens inside your Gmail window. You can even as more »
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Racing in your mind»

DesiPundit on 2008-03-25 16:39:32

With its half-baked script and goggle-eyed attempts to depict the lives of the rich and decadent, Race is a film that's easy to dismiss once you exit the hall and allow cold logic to override reflex feelings - so let me admit that I enjoyed a lot of it. Jai Arjun warns you of certain assumptions [.. more »
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Modern Mahabharata»

DesiPundit on 2008-03-20 14:18:17

Uday wonders what would happen if a “Mahabharata” movie was shot today - what would the government response to the proposal for this film be? [Hat tip: chennairamblings] In the script submitted by you it is shown that there were two sets of cousins, namely, the ‘Kauravas', numbering on more »
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Make the most of Google Image Search»

Killer Tech Tips on 2008-03-13 06:34:11

Google Images is probably the most ‘comprehensive’ image search engine out there. Many of you should have probably used it to find a wide range of pictures. Here are some tips to make the experience better: Easy Image Type Search Install this Greasemonkey script, it adds an option to t more »
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BigAdda users may win opportunity to make movie with Madhur Bhandarkar»

Alootechie on 2007-10-01 09:19:05

Social networking site BigAdda.com has launched Direct a Movie, an online community (adda) which provides aspiring movie directors and script writers an opportunity to work with Madhur Bhandarkar, a renowned filmmaker who has received National Film Awards for directing Hindi movies ‘Chandni Bar' a more »
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Chak De India»

DesiPundit on 2007-08-15 20:29:29

Qalandar is impressed with Shah Rukh Khan’s latest: Chak De India The filmmakers are to be commended for remaining faithful to the logic of the script, and the hockey players are never mere props around Khan. Equally, however, Shah Rukh Khan is the emotional center of this film, and he does hi more »
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