February 2, 2012

My first obstacle avoiding bot based on the tutorial by Community of robots. This is my first one and helped me learn a bit about sensors, feedback and servo operations. One difference in mine is the use of IR proximity sensor which I had lying around instead of the Sharp distance sensor. This one does not measure...

January 25, 2012

I was fascinated by LASERs when I first went to IIT Kanpur during my school days. Since then I have been reading / playing a lot with LASERs. My first one was a LASER trip wire and then a LASER pattern generator. It all was around 10 years back. Having recently acquired an Arduino UNO a plethora of options have opened up. I have started to learn from the beginning and this time I have the power of a...

Arduino – 7 segment Dice

January 23, 2012

I have been waiting to play with embedded programming since and recently ordered an Arduino. I tested the spare LCD and displays with the normal tutorial commands and went step by step remeber the thing about slow and steady! I want to build a vector LASER projector and a quadrocopter someday but that is too far. It is kind of my VISION. My Mission is to learn embedded programming via arduino. It is one hell of a kit. My very first experiment was a 7 segment dice.

Why investors are not making returns in the stock market

January 4, 2012

In the last 10 years, sensex gas grown at 17.79% CAGR. That means, if someone could have invested Rs. 1 lac 10 years back, it could have grown to 5.14 lacs. In the last 10 years one third of diversified equity mutual funds have delivered a CAGR of more than 25%. That means if someone could have invested 10 years back in these mutual funds Rs.1lac, it could have grown to Rs.9.31 Lacs. But how many investors have REALLY got these kinds of returns…? In this context knowing about the...

Factors To Consider Before Investing In IPO

December 28, 2011

IPO’s or initial public offering is best understood as the first public offering of shares by a private limited company before listing in a stock market. Looking down IPO’s history of success and failure stories, you would be smart to first fully understand the various aspects behind such offerings and makes the right choice to invest or not in IPO’s. It is advisable to understand that investing in IPO’s could prove risky with unfavorable market situations and sentiments and...

About US

Solution designer with Firstsource solutions. A post grad in Networks and IT Infrastructure. Technology enthusiast, blogger, webdesigner, Network security aspirant and in love with electronics and gadgets. This blog is an attempt to share what I find interesting… almost anything

Gagan Sahni

Student @ Symbiosis Centre for IT [MBA]

An intellectual who is more inclined towards the business side of the tech. An avid fan of rss feeds and news aggregators. An awesome listner, reader or any passive role player. Awesome sense of humour.

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Aditya Aima…

A inquisitive guy… asks hell lot questions… cares for the world… and writes what he feels… Thus he is here with us…
I met him in my MBA class… liked his questions… liked what he opined… And we have him here to express himself for us all.

Ridhima Capoor aka Rhydemz….

A Simple female…. a True Leo… 26th july [dont forget to wish her] One of my old school friends… Asked her to write for us just like that and she agreed… I am so happy…. She has brought in a new perspective to our blog… What ever she has written or is going to write in future is going to be totally different from what all we have been writing till now. Hope you all continue reading our blog and enjoy…

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Clement Tham on March 24, 2008 at 1:43 pm

Hi there,

It is really nice to know you have successful installed kalway 10.5.1 on M1210. Wonder, with the 10.5.2 patch, are you able to make the rest of the things works? I am looking for your guidance into making my unit works too. Tq

Cheers~

mtaram on March 24, 2008 at 5:07 pm

Well lately i havent got much time to experiment with the 10.5.2 update but will sure try it soon and then wud post the details till then for any querries mail me at mtaram@gmail.com

Vivek Sharma on September 7, 2008 at 5:19 am

Hi Utkarsh,

I am Vivek, just was serching about the small cars of India, and came across your blog, its relaly nice and informative. I always wonder how to create a blog, as I also wants to explore my creativity and reach out to the world. but dont have much knowladge about how to develop a website or how to create a blog.

I was wondering if you can help me out on the same it will be very nice.

Hoping to get a response on vivsha12@gmail.com

Vivek Sharma

Nimbus on March 11, 2009 at 7:04 am

was searching something and came across to your blog, its really informative.

i enjoyed my stay here.

mtaram on March 11, 2009 at 9:01 pm

thanks …. you are welcome….

Mohit Shukla on April 24, 2009 at 4:58 am

I knew you would do something like this. The site rocks!!

mtaram on April 24, 2009 at 11:46 am

thnx for it bro…

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Vammy on January 20, 2010 at 5:29 am

Good work bro.

K.Ramalingam on April 27, 2011 at 5:06 pm

Dear Editor,
I would like to introduce myself as K.Ramalingam MBA (Finance) and CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER. I am the founder and Director of Holistic Investment Planners Pvt Ltd., Chennai. (A financial planning and wealth management company).

I would like to contribute a few articles or interviews or contents related to personal finance for your website/blog which can really give a fresh and diversified experience to your audience. Already i have contributed around 20 articles related to personal finance in Rediff.com. Please click the links to read on those articles.

9.11.10
3 Simple Steps to Become RICHER by next Diwali
http://getahead.rediff.com/slide-show/2010/nov/09/slide-show-1-money-how-to-becom-richer-by-next-diwali.htm

1.11.10
Unusual Diwali gifts for your child and parents
http://getahead.rediff.com/slide-show/2010/nov/01/slide-show-1-money-unusual-gifts-for-your-family-and-friends-this-diwali.htm

28.10.10
Protect your money, avoid this investment mistake
http://getahead.rediff.com/slide-show/2010/oct/28/slide-show-1-money-investment-mistake-to-avoid.htm

19.10.10
Simple steps to retire young and wealthy
http://getahead.rediff.com/slide-show/2010/oct/19/slide-show-1-money-how-to-retire-sooner-and-richer.htm
14.10.10
Money and self-control: Spend smart, save more
http://getahead.rediff.com/slide-show/2010/oct/14/slide-show-1-money-control-emotions-spend-smarter-and-save-more.htm
8.10.10
11 ways to get out of debt, stay out of debt
http://getahead.rediff.com/slide-show/2010/oct/08/slide-show-1-money-how-to-become-debt-free.htm
6.10.10
10 smart tips to plan your retirement
http://getahead.rediff.com/slide-show/2010/oct/06/slide-show-1-money-ten-smart-tips-to-plan-your-retirement.htm
17.9.10
All you wanted to know about company fixed deposits
http://getahead.rediff.com/slide-show/2010/sep/17/slide-show-1-money-dummys-guide-to-investing-in-company-fixed-deposits.htm
31.08.2010
The dos and don’ts of buying a mediclaim policy
http://getahead.rediff.com/slide-show/2010/aug/31/slide-show-1-money-dos-and-donts-of-buying-mediclaim.htm