Failing Since 2012 – S01E04
Previously on 'Failing Since 2012' S01 E01, E02 & E03, Dinker Charak, Founder of Roo Kids app, talked about how the startup ended up creating & supporting 23 products and had to purge some…
Failing Since 2012 – S01E03
Previously on 'Failing Since 2012' S01 E01 & E02, Dinker Charak, Founder of Roo Kids app, talked about the first two years of the startup. Now read on ... Failing. Not failed! The…
Deciding Layout for the Product Management Canvas
So, I have been working on a Product Management Canvas. Deciding the layout turned out to be an interesting exercise. Here is what the current version of Product Management Canvas…
Failing Since 2012 – S01E02
Previously on 'Failing Since 2012 S01E01', Dinker Charak, Founder of Roo Kids app, talked about the first few months of the startup. Now read on ... Failing. Not failed! When The…
Failing Since 2012 – S01E01
Failing. Not failed! We are failing every day and that is how a startup is different. It is a daily struggle to not be part of the '90% who failed'.…
Indian Script Code for Information Interchange or ISCII
1 Character Encoding 1.1 Introduction Internally, the computer handles information as numbers. So a word like, "word" is stored and handled in numeric representation. The character, are handled as numbers…
Introduction to Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS)
1 Introduction to RTOS 1.1 Understanding Realtime Operating System (RTOS) To offer an analogy, Realtime systems work like just like a driver driving his racing car at a very high speed.…
Installing Linux on External USB HDD
Recognising the USB HDD drive If your BIOS does not recognise the USB drive, you are out of luck. If your BIOS does recognise it, the next step is that…
Installing Linux on Sony Vaio PCG-V505BX Laptop
Configuration of Sony PCG-V505BX No Floppy Drive Windows XP Three partitions - Compaq Recovery, C: and D: What's so different? It has three partitions two of which are ntfs. So…
It is a ‘No-Device-is-an-Island’ World!
First Published in 2007 when I was working at Wind River. Great to see how much I got right :-) Embedded software tended to be incidental. Typically hidden, with very…