Jeyanthan's blog

Depreciate or deprecate ?

Jeyanthan — Wed, 25 Apr 2012 18:23:50 +0000

I have often been confused with these two words and their usage as these are very similar in spelling and meanings. Today, after a bit of googling, I found the real context

Trip to Andaman Island – A Travelogue

Jeyanthan — Fri, 06 Apr 2012 14:54:06 +0000

Last week, I had experienced life’s most enthralling moments — Visiting Andaman Island with my friends Bhuvanesh and Shiva. Let me share my experience here. As a side note, this

[NiceRead] Next time you see a Postman/Woman… SMILE!

Jeyanthan — Wed, 04 Apr 2012 10:17:16 +0000

Before stepping into Guruvappa Street in Kotturpuram, GopuGovindaraj (56), a postman with 34 years of experience, looks up at the sky and utters a silent prayer. He has been chased

Why to Visit Temples ? (Scientific Reason)

Jeyanthan — Mon, 02 Apr 2012 01:44:36 +0000

As usual, while surfing, I stumble upon this interesting article and I thought it’s worth sharing in my blog. Author – Someone in Facebook. BTW, I am agnostic. This post made

Why We Shout In Anger?

Jeyanthan — Wed, 28 Mar 2012 15:56:13 +0000

Today, I stumbled upon the following thoughtful post in the internet and I thought to share it in my blog .. A Hindu saint who was visiting river Ganges to

Global Android Hackathon 2012 – Event Summary – GTUG Chennai

Jeyanthan — Sun, 26 Feb 2012 14:23:32 +0000

Hello readers, Last weekend I have organised a Global Android Hackathon in Chennai at CollabNet. Global … what? The Global Android Dev Camp is a collection of events that takes place from February

What is the difference between >> and 2> – Standard Input and Output Redirection explained

Jeyanthan — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 17:59:49 +0000

Off late I happen to get used to a lot of I/O redirection involved in coding and executing commands. Thus I thought summarizing them as a blog for my own reference. The shell

History and Significance of Laughing Buddha explained..

Jeyanthan — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 20:42:17 +0000

Over the years, I have been seeing laughing Buddha in many places and I never cared of knowing it’s history. As I had a chance to know the history and

Linux File System Hierarchy

Jeyanthan — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 20:08:51 +0000

Do you need to know the file system hierarchy. You don’t have to search in Google to get familiarized with it. It’s there within your distro. Yes, Just type the following command

Playing around with fbcmd [HOWTO]

Jeyanthan — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 20:56:20 +0000

This post has been lying around my Drafts for about a month. While I was looking for ways to find mutual friends between two persons in Facebook, I realized that it is