Saurabh Chowdhury on programming and life.
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February 2007 - Posts

  • Wed

    When "It Just Works"

    My newfound " hobby " in WPF/E effortlessly landed me to Charles Petzold's website. Notice the hobby is in italics so don't expect me to know a great deal about it, the highlight on hobby is to reflect that it would see me months before I am any good at it. I got really excited to learn about Charles Petzold's Applications = Code + Markup . Although it says Pro Developers in the title, it's definitely in my must read books list (which is very very short ). While I was lurking at Charles' website...
  • Mon

    Opinion: Tech Journalists Need More Brain.

    Here is a fine example of what I mean when I say tech journalists in mainstream media need to know what they are really saying. You can have the greatest security in the world but it is no match against human stupidity.
  • Sun

    Brute Force Attack!

    Oh! The dreadful day of February 3rd, 2007. I'll never forget it. In the past 10 years that I have been suffering from Migraine, there have only been 2 occassions that I've had a repeat occurence within 24 hours. But I never imagined I would have to see the dreaded Migraine Aura 4 times in the same calendar day.