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Monthly Archives: August 2008

Digg Traffic

I have encountered websites putting up light weight alternate pages when their pages hit digg front page. Digg does bring in millions of visitors every month and the categorization is also good. A techie would not visit sports page, but would probably visit the apple page. But when thousands of visitors hit your servers on [...]

Ubuntu - Joy of linux

I am a mac, but i love using ubuntu on my alternate desktop. The joy of linux stays, especially with ubuntu. I bought additional memory for my garage computer and so that makes up the only investment i made for the garage computer. I am not planning to buy any software, and i am planning [...]

When will windows beat mac?

Mac users claim that the mac software is the best and that windows is junk. They have been paying extra for the hardware and most apps on the mac (read also very good ones) cost a lot. This software has made numerous parodies of windows. But do you think Microsoft is ever capable of producing [...]

GRE getting a lot tougher

Last month i took the GRE test and i find that the standard has been increasing a lot. I am not supposed to reveal any of the questions i encountered during the exam, but i found that the Quantz test has become more sensible.
Prior to this year, the math test was a mere formality and [...]

Twitter on mac

Twitter is a new media on the internet and this company is a two year old today. Initially out of the web, the interface developed a lot of applications and APIs, therefore twitter moved out of the web for third party clients. twitterific is one such application that allows users to interact from the application [...]