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Decide Team Type from Books

Monday, September 29th, 2008 - 8:40 am

Many people can be analyzed from the types of books they read. Of course, book reading is a good thing. What books do you have with you?

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Download Free book: The Photoshop Anthology

Thursday, May 15th, 2008 - 7:51 am

If you’ve ever been stuck for inspiration, have puzzled over just how to create a shiny aqua-style button, or wanted to create that seamlessly tiling background image you saw on a site recently, you need download this book.

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Adobe AIR for JavaScript Developers

Friday, April 18th, 2008 - 7:31 am

The Adobe AIR PocketGuide Book for JavaScript developers is written by the members of the AIR Team itself. The book introduces developers to Adobe AIR who are interested in building AIR Applications using Javascript, HTML and CSS.

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ActionScript 3.0 Cookbook

Saturday, August 11th, 2007 - 11:12 pm

ActionScript 3.0 CookBook is very much like any other CookBoook and gets to the point right away with over 300+ example codes. It is not a book to teach you ActionScript 3.0 from scratch but rather assumes that you know AS 3.0 and wanted to get down dirty with codes instantly.

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Flash 8 Essentials

Friday, August 4th, 2006 - 3:57 pm

This is going to be a very belated review on Flash 8 Essentials. Special Thanks to Tink (Stephen Downs) for gifting me such a colorful book to review. Stephen is one of the authors along with - Paul Barnes-Goggett, Glen Rhodes, Craig Swan, Matt Voerman and Todd Yard.

Just as the title says, this book is about …

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How Opal Mehta Got Kissed, Got Wild and Got a life

Monday, June 12th, 2006 - 1:23 pm

Well, I decided to read the book after her plagiarism episode. How Opal Mehta Got Kissed, Got Wild, and Got A Life, the book authored by Kaavya Viswanathan is about a young teenager, Opal Mehta, who along with her parents would do anything to …

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Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

Wednesday, July 20th, 2005 - 11:29 am

The much anticipated 6th book of J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince was released on July 16, 2005. The release was synchronized all across the globe, including India. I got my copy on the very first day!

We have a quite a few people really into Harry Potter in our development team. In the past coupla days, …

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Programming Flash Communication Server

Sunday, May 29th, 2005 - 7:38 am

The authors are those whom I have, well we all have, looked upon as the best in the industry, especially with Flash and related technologies. Well before the book hit shelves, I knew that this was going to be THE book for Flash Communication Server. With authors like Peldi and Brian Lesser, there can be no mistake in saying that this is the must-have book if you are into application development for Flash Communication Server.

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Programming Flash Communication Server, anticipating

Tuesday, February 1st, 2005 - 5:35 pm

I once attended a Breeze Live Presentation on Flashcom. Before the actual presentation started, there was a Questionnaire, the options was about ones expertise level in Flash Communication Server (a) I am a Newbie (b) I have used Flashcom (c) I am an expert (d) I am Brian Lesser (I actually don’t recollect the exact wordings of a, b and …

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Mein Kampf

Monday, January 3rd, 2005 - 1:18 pm

While spending some time at the book-store before the movie Alexander starts, I thought of buying some books. I have seen Mein Kampf before but never thought of buying it, may be because of the history that I learnt as a kid, where Hitler was the evil geniuse of his time. But then a book …

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How to Delegate

Friday, December 31st, 2004 - 10:46 am

“How to Delegate”, a guide to getting things done by Herbert M. Engel is an easy to read, not so boring book. According to the book, Delegation is a skill and an art, when done effectively can be one of the very powerful tools a manager can use for getting …

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Sidenotes

Quick notes, scribbles, somehow related to this website and to what I do. Or perhaps I'm just plain lazy to make them into a full article.

Introduction to Adobe AIR (NetTuts)

Nettuts have a nice Introduction to Adobe AIR which focus on using HTML/JS to build an AIR Application. It covers -- Adobe AIR Architecture, How to install AIR, Get the development SDK, Configurations, gets on to ...2nd Oct, 2008

Decide Team Type from Books

What do you think of the "Team-Type" if they got these books recently? What "Team-Type" do these books suggest? ( surveys) 29th Sep, 2008

What do investors look for in a startup?

A great video Interview with Venture Hacker Naval Ravikant answering the age-old question: What do you look for in a startup? Investors look for two things that are paramount above all: # Great team: It's obvious. It's a ...27th Sep, 2008

You don't mess with the 'Englineer Bother'

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Dear Adobe

Do you have a gripe with the Adobe Softwares that you use? Do you have complaints about Adobe Softwares? Please visit Dear Adobe to file your informal gripe with Adobe. 15th Sep, 2008

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