Tag: Programming

  • Perl for Beginners at BarCamp Delhi

    Yesterday at BarCamp Delhi Prateek and Pratul decided to hold a hack-a-thon. The idea being, that in 2 to 3 hours, the group of programmers assembled would hack together some application. Some of the ideas thrown around were: A Firefox Plugin A Firefox Greasemonkey Extension A manufacturing, logistical support web app Pratul and Prateek probably…

  • Searching Source Code

    Google announced two new services, Google Code Search and Google Blog Search Pinging. In this post, I’ll discuss Google Code Search. Google code Search is meant to be able to search through publicly available source code based on regular expressions, strings, license type, and a few other criteria. I haven’t done any exhaustive tests on…

  • Google International Code Jam Coming to NYC

    Google has announced that they will be holding their prestigious International Code Jam in New York City. The 100 best programmers will be flown from around the world to the Big Apple, all expenses paid, to compete for the $10,000 first place prize. Read more on Official Google Blog: Code your way to Gotham and…

  • Javascript Bootcamp

    Via Ajaxian, I cam across this Javascript tutorial presentation given at OSCON. For anyone working with Web technology, this is a great resource on Javascript. Take a look and download source code, presentation given at OSCON 2006, etc. Even though AJAX wouldn’t ever have become so popular if the Javascript world hadn’t suddenly exploded with…