SRT XI has been crowned the Champions of Calpine Cricket League (CCL5) as they trounced the Eagles by 4 wickets in a nail biting grand final. Chasing a score of 80 in the final, SRT XI achieved the target in the last ball of the match. A match, fitting to…
In a closely fought match, SRT XI beat the Eagles by 4 wickets to make it 1-1 in the best of three CCL5 finals. Chasing a score of 62 in 10 overs, SRT XI achieved the target with 5 balls to spare. On winning the toss SRT XI captain Aneesh…
The cricket match between SRT XI and Fiery Fighters, which was the de facto semi-final of CCL5, ended in a magnificent tie. Needing 100 runs to win from their 10 overs, Fiery Fighters ended up exactly one short of the target. Based on a better run rate, SRT XI entered…
Another cricketing season has begun in Calpine and this time around in Calpine Cricket League or the CCL we had the player auctions, much like the Indian Premier League or the IPL. If players were sold for big bucks in the IPL, they were auctioned for points in CCL –…
Imagine you’re travelling in a country whose language you don’t speak. You look up at a sign board and wished if someone could help. For your surprise Google can now help you translate to your home language, even without a data plan! You could travel internationally and never be lost…
When the news broke out that Google updated its search algorithm, it was met with tremendous sense of gloom and panic by many webmasters. Many feared that the new algorithm will result in a huge decline in their traffic and rankings. However all the nervousness melted away when Google’s Matt…
Li-Fi (Light Fidelity) is the transmission of data using light waves, send the data through LED bulb that varies in the intensity faster than human eye can follow. It was first showcased by Harald Hass from University of Edinburgh, UK, in his TED talk on VLC. Li-Fi protocols are defined…
The process of integrating Google Map’s android API v2 with your test android application mainly involves four steps: Download and configure the Google play services SDK Obtain API key Specify settings in the application manifest Add a map to your new or existing android application 1. Download and configure Google…
Do design pattern help us while coding? Definitely the answer is a YES. Software design patterns provide us a real world problem solution, during application development. They help us by providing features of reusable designs and interaction of objects. Before using it just for our knowledge let me share where…
If we really look into the World Wide Web we can definitely see Internet is continually evolving in a fast paced manner; from a communication platform to information source and then to the largest marketing platform of all business and services. During these transformation times various techniques have been evolved…
As the reach of smart phone increases in a very rapid phase, the software industry is turning towards building up all possible kinds of applications in this relatively new mobile technology. There exists a very healthy competition between different mobile companies using different platforms, to build as many good applications…
Just think about a world without wallets and credit cards! A world without door keys and access cards. Yes, we are talking about a technology that makes our life easier with just a single tap, NFC. NFC is the new standard for transferring data in mobile devices. So you might…
