What a Geek!!
Posted Sep 15th 2009, 11:09 am
Welcome to my new blog- What a Geek!! So, what this blog is all about? Well, I would be writing about a lot of geek stuff here spiced up with humor, comic strips and a lot of interactive fun. This blog is one hot web destination for all those who love programming, web designing & development, arts, music, math, gaming and vfx. So, what are you waiting for??...Dive In!!
The Mighty Pen
Posted Sep 21st 2009, 7:57 am
Ask me one thing which I love to do besides coding and I would say Drawing. It is really a creative way to express yourself. I had quite a fun time in drawing the graphics for this blog. However, my blog looked completely different a few weeks ago until I decided to give a try to the pen tool. And you can see the result!! In this post, I will demonstrate how useful the pen tool could be!!
Randomness
Posted Oct 7th 2009, 1:35 pm
Human kind has always been fascinated with the randomness existing around us. In fact, many of our scientific fields like information theory, probability and quantum mechanics deal with randomness. Several standard interpretations of quantum mechanics state that microscopic phenomena are objectively random. Now, what if god had to create the universe with all this randomness utilizing a pseudo programming language? What would be this programming language like? And how will it deal with all this randomness?
Creativity
Posted Nov 8th 2009, 3:06 am
Creativity is directly responsible for the prosperity of a civilization. Throughout history, some of the greatest creative minds have amazed us by their remarkable works in the fields of science, art, literature and music. But, what exactly is creativity? Why are some individuals highly creative? What is a creative thought process?
Art and Web Design- Part I
Posted Dec 4th 2009, 7:22 am
There are various design blogs on the internet which can give you all the inspiration and techniques to come up with a creative and unique web design. However, there is one more place where you can look for inspiration and creative ideas – the art history. In this post, we will take a look at some art movements and how they take your web designs to the next level.
Art and Web Design- Part II
Posted Dec 9th 2009, 9:52 am
In this post, we will take a look at surrealist and expressionist art movements and how these art styles can be included in web design.
Avatar,James Cameron and Web Design
Posted Dec 15th 2009, 6:32 am
Avatar is a 3D science fiction film by James Cameron. It is believed to forever change the way we watch movies. James Cameron has left no stone unturned in making this movie and he has shown us what true dedication is all about. Although unintentionally, he has also left a message for web designers. But, are we listening?
Typography In Action
Posted Dec 23rd 2009, 10:54 am
Typography is a visual form of language linking timelessness and time. We often come across some awesome typography works.But this time, we will see typography in action. Can't understand what I am saying? Well, Dive in to know more!!
GoodBye 2009!
Posted Dec 31st 2009, 4:56 am
2009 was a year full of new technologies, gadgets and a number of web design articles. I really learned a lot this year. We now step into twenty ten with more awesomeness, big projects and great content for the web design community. In this post, I will take a look at my own experience of 2009 and what’s coming up in twenty ten.
Thinking too much!!
Posted Jan 9th 2010, 7:38 am
We think all the time- about work, family, friends and some other things which cannot be discussed here. But sometimes, too much thinking can get in your away and hamper your growth. But, just how much is too much?
The Thing With Awesomeness
Posted Jan 27th 2010, 7:56 am
Creating an awesome product is certainly an achievement, but creating a string of awesome products is extraordinary. Apple has done it before and they might do it again this time with iSlate(or whatever be the name). So, what are those factors which help you in creating an awesome product?
Things You Didn't Knew
Posted Feb 11th 2010, 9:40 am
Recently, my article was published on Smashing Magazine titled “Applying Mathematics to Web Design”. I covered many things about design in that article. However, there are a few things about the article which I would like to share with you. Read on to know what went behind the curtains.
Discover India through Art and Design
Posted Mar 19th 2010, 12:26 pm
India is a land of diverse cultures with a very rich history. Still, not much is known about India in the western world. This is a series which will help you discover India through art and design.
Review - Ubuntu Lucid Lynx Beta
Posted Mar 30th 2010, 12:44 pm
Finally, the wait is over and the beta version of Ubuntu Lucid Lynx has been released. The final version would be released on April 29, 2010. Here's a review of various new features and improvements made in Lucid Lynx.
Ultimate Geek List - Books
Posted Apr 19th 2010, 12:09 pm
Finally, the "Ultimate Geek List" has arrived! It's a list of books, documentaries and T.V shows which are popular among geek circles. The first part of this series will tell you about the geekiest books out there!
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