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Mock Aptitude Test Discussions - July 24!

H.Alithere was a save and continue button at the bottom, which can be use any time during the exam. thats the key which saved me.. because...

What does the binary code in CE logo signify?

Hi, The original idea behind the logo (when it was first designed years back on a CE thread about designing a new logo 😀) was to...

Happy Birthday Rahul AKA eternalthinker !

Thank you #-Link-Snipped-# 😀

National Skills Registry (NSR) Registration | Payment | Renewal | BlackList - Truth?

Not all companies ask for NSR registration. Most service based companies do, I believe. If your career goes through product based companies, NSR blacklisting won't really...

Commit To Stick - CrazyEngineers Stickers Giveaway!

Received the stickers at Bangalore and had a quick look at them! Will figure out the most appropriate places to stick them once back in the...

Unveiling The New CrazyEngineers

Kaustubh KatdareWas this intentional?Yes. This has been discussed when the first draft of the logo was posted in a much earlier thread 😀

Unveiling The New CrazyEngineers

Kaustubh KatdareThat's a strange discovery! We had no clue. #-Link-Snipped-# - was the number chosen randomly or did you deliberately choose it to be 'K' ?...

[Suggest] Best Bike to Buy

I would go for Unicorn any day 😁 The quick differences I observe between the two bikes are: * Trigger has digital panel * Trigger seems...

Chris Guillebeau and The $100 Startup are in Bangalore 7PM 3/12/2012

He's a Japanese author, and the writing is more of a fantasy, surreal type. Often the storyline has some supernatural element in it, but not explicitly,...

Chris Guillebeau and The $100 Startup are in Bangalore 7PM 3/12/2012

I've written a brief blog post on the event. It isn't very long, rather just the essence: #-Link-Snipped-#

Chris Guillebeau and The $100 Startup are in Bangalore 7PM 3/12/2012

It was a nice environment to be in. Other than the lively discussion with Chris, people came forward and shared ideas, and many new possible joint...

Chris Guillebeau and The $100 Startup are in Bangalore 7PM 3/12/2012

Will be there around 7! I was aware of the event, but never knew it was today. Never been to the place though. Looks like another...

What is the actual shape of the universe? And what existed before Big Bang?

Talking about universe and its origin, we'll surely end up quoting a lot of Stephen Hawking. Or at least, before contemplating about it further, it is...

CrazyEngineers Meet In Mumbai - Memories Unlimited

Thanks akd! The print came out quite well. Looking forward to high res pics.

Invite Your Friends To Check Out CrazyEngineers!

A much required feature now that CE's growing in good pace ! Hats off to the Chris for all the coding 😀 Some suggestions on the...

How many of you are in for CE Weekend discussions?

Got into the discussion just now! As of the timings, I think night time can guarantee more participation than any slot in the morning.

CE Bengaluru Meet On 29 July 2012 - Photos, Updates & Goodies

Prashanth_p@cchiReally nice design 😀. For, those who do not know what it depicts. The building in blue towards the left, is the UB City building which...

CE Bengaluru Meet On 29 July 2012 - Photos, Updates & Goodies

Oh here's some closer look at the Bengaluru meet coffee mugs!

CE Bengaluru Meet On 29 July 2012 - Photos, Updates & Goodies

#-Link-Snipped-# has taken down the discussion points. Durga, do share those points here. And we'll elaborate on that 😀

CE Bengaluru Meet, July 2012 at Bangalore, karnataka on Jul 29, 2012

Is AKD online? Can we set up a google hangout or skype video chat?

CE Bengaluru Meet, July 2012 at Bangalore, karnataka on Jul 29, 2012

So! Me, #-Link-Snipped-# and #-Link-Snipped-# are here at Cubbon park 😀 Unfortunately #-Link-Snipped-# and #-Link-Snipped-# couldn't make it Starting up with some CE discussions...

CE Bengaluru Meet, July 2012 at Bangalore, karnataka on Jul 29, 2012

Updated the date 😀 So folks, the meet shall happen in Cubbon park on July 29th Sunday, 2012 ! The starting time is 4pm. Be there...

CE Bengaluru Meet, July 2012 at Bangalore, karnataka on Jul 29, 2012

#-Link-Snipped-# #-Link-Snipped-# has confirmed. #-Link-Snipped-# has informed of not feeling quite well. Hope she'll be able to attend tomorrow 😀

CE Bengaluru Meet, July 2012 at Bangalore, karnataka on Jul 29, 2012

CEans of bangalore, now that we have more flexibility with the meet timings (since no one is travelling from outside), let us make sure everyone can...

CE Bengaluru Meet, July 2012 at Bangalore, karnataka on Jul 29, 2012

We can do a quick switch to Sunday. But we'll need input from Sandy regarding this.

CE Bengaluru Meet, July 2012 at Bangalore, karnataka on Jul 29, 2012

Prasanth, will you be able to attend by late evening?

CE Bengaluru Meet, July 2012 at Bangalore, karnataka on Jul 29, 2012

So below is the expected final list of attendees. Please confirm: Durga Silverscorpion Prashanth Sandy Adivi Rahul

Python or C++??

#-Link-Snipped-# has given a clear explanation of the distinction between Python and C++ Learning Python need very less time investment compared to other languages. Once you're.....

New Feature: Awesome Notifications!

We can introduce gradients without using images. CSS3 ! Gradients, shadows, rounded corners 😀

CE Bengaluru Meet, July 2012 at Bangalore, karnataka on Jul 29, 2012

Of course yes 😀

CE Bengaluru Meet, July 2012 at Bangalore, karnataka on Jul 29, 2012

Ankita, I have updated the venue (Cubbon Park) in the event map. As Cubbon Park is a vast area, I'll be more specific. We're planning on...

CE Bengaluru Meet, July 2012 at Bangalore, karnataka on Jul 29, 2012

So the venue/agenda need to be planned only for Saturday afternoon to late evening right? I'm assuming that everybody plan to leave on Sunday morning..

CE Bengaluru Meet, July 2012 at Bangalore, karnataka on Jul 29, 2012

Everything seems to be going great! The idea of 15th came up just because some date had to be (almost) confirmed to get the opinion from...

CE Bengaluru Meet, July 2012 at Bangalore, karnataka on Jul 29, 2012

Yes, let the head count begin 😀

CE Bengaluru Meet, July 2012 at Bangalore, karnataka on Jul 29, 2012

Everyone, do comment on this date. Those who can't, please do specify a convenient time (may be weeks later as AKD said) when they can attend....

CE Bengaluru Meet, July 2012 at Bangalore, karnataka on Jul 29, 2012

Folks, according to the date suggestions in the replies, what about focusing on 14th-15th. Those who might be having issues with the above weekend please reply.

CE Bengaluru Meet, July 2012 at Bangalore, karnataka on Jul 29, 2012

We can always move the main part of the meet to a sunday. And plan two-day activities including the CEans who can reach early in the...

CE Bengaluru Meet, July 2012 at Bangalore, karnataka on Jul 29, 2012

Yes. People, place your votes on either 16th-17th or 23rd-24th Personally I'd prefer the earlier date 😁 But let the choice of date be one that...

Ce Meet Bengaluru

#-Link-Snipped-# Always 😀

Done is better then perfect - True or False?

When I do something, I try to analyze how much perfection is actually required for this particular task. We have only few hours in a day,...

How use two Internet connection on a same PC

#-Link-Snipped-# Cool! Which one is that?

How use two Internet connection on a same PC

Check out Damn small linux : #-Link-Snipped-#

How use two Internet connection on a same PC

Okay! There are also some very very light versions of linux which you can run inside windows without a virtualization software. I doubt to what extend...

How use two Internet connection on a same PC

This is an experimental suggestion: If you want two connections but don't want to use two different computers, try simulating two machines. I mean to say,...

Lets learn Python

Just felt like sharing a code snippet here. I was reading about functional programming paradigms in Python (the stuff that you'll find in LISP), and came...

Absolute Zero: The Engineering-Exam-Study Curve

1.5 hours before college exams, I used to be in my long bus journey to college. We tried to study sitting and standing in the heavy...

Building a search engine here !!

I think the book 'Programming Collective Intelligence' would be a good read in this topic (haven't read it myself) It covers all the search engine /...

Drawing by hand is obsolete?

The_Big_KGuess what? No matter how many tasks I wrote on the 'notes' app on the phone or made tasks lists online; nothing seems to beat the...

Ce Meet Bengaluru

Hey, what happened about this event? Any updates posted in some other thread?

Absolute Zero: People you meet at your coaching center

I think the image size (of the comic) is about 1+ MB.Could do with some optimizing! 😀

Necessity is the Mother of Invention - Batch Job

Cool ! And for future uses, we may code a simple loop which takes content and link as inputs in each iteration 😀 (And create necessary...

how to create facebook like dilog boxes ?

Praveen-KumarTry jQuery Boxy: #-Link-Snipped-#That's a good find! 😀 Anyhow, if he needs only static dialogue boxes with just a close button, I think writing some CSS...

How to make .exe file or installable file from any program code...???

@Abhishek and @Praveen Guys, although the suggested installer creation programs are really good choices, I think the priority here is to create an EXE in the...

Ce Meet Bengaluru

Dancer_Engineer@Mandy, There are 5 of you for the meet as of now I guess: Durga, SS, Kishan Gupta, ET and Mandy. 😀My participation is not confirmed...

Absolute Zero: Evolution of a typical final year engineering project

As more comics come up, I think we can give a separate place for the comics in CE so that everyone can navigate easily using next,...

Absolute Zero: Evolution of a typical final year engineering project

WELL documented! 😁 (I have added all the emphasis I can on the 'well' 😉 ) (Although things are bit different in our college. For example,...

browsing website without browser? possible??

There are some text based browsers. But I don't know how much this answer is valid since they're also called 'browsers' in a way 😁 After...

System shuts down suddenly when pen drive is connected to it.

Sudha WaradThe problem is resolved. The device driver files were corrupted, after restoring the Operating System there is no problem with the system .So all is...

How to make .exe file or installable file from any program code...???

In C++ console the exe file is in the same folder as program source code (as said above by Deepika!) And there might be libraries which...

how to create facebook like dilog boxes ?

CSS and bit of jQuery should do it without much hassle

System shuts down suddenly when pen drive is connected to it.

Also, do try the USB pen drive in various USB ports in the PC. This might actually help you to pinpoint a single problematic USB port!

Exactly how much does money matter?

SadaSatisfaction = Work + Money! I should be satisfied with my work and money.A simple and nice point there 😀 The hard thing is perhaps the...

Ce Meet Bengaluru

Bengaluru calls! I might be able to attend if the meet happens soon enough. I'll be busy after a few days into February though.

How To Access Wikipedia During Blackout Today

I think the black out page was controlled in JavaScript. I had new scripts disabled by default using noScript firefox addon, and Wikipedia was simply accessible...

Happy Birthday eternalthinker !!

Warm thanks to everyone above for your wishes ! 😀 @Praveen Whoa! 👍 @Biggie Hm, I've attempted to make a comic on previous birthday too, but...

How to store linked lists structures in a file ?

Which language are you using? Many languages have libraries which enable you to dump whole datastructures to a file and re-build the datastructure from such a...

JAVA or RUBY?

Praveen-KumarIt is hard-coded that "I hate Java"I second that 😀 It got hard coded when I did one of my projects in Python and another in...

Discovery Curiosity - Can You Live Forever? [Debate!]

Simple Talk with SimplyCoder!

Really liked the interview, great to know you Simplycoder 😀 Also, Sada's interview skills level up with every new one 👍

Can you find an efficient solution to this bit manipulation problem?

@Praveen I was updating it now! Check it again.

Can you find an efficient solution to this bit manipulation problem?

@Praveen I like the idea of storing all the patterns in an array once, and only referring to it subsequently. Anyhow, did you check the bit...

Can you find an efficient solution to this bit manipulation problem?

@Praveen Bit operations shouldn't be very different throughout languages, I suppose. Or does PHP have any special operators which makes the solution easier? In any case,...

If a tree falls in a forest and no one is around to hear it, does it make a sound?

It depends on the way we look at it. In a broader sense, it could mean the perception of an information. If no one hears the...

How to make a webpage compatible to all the browsers?

IE can be weird with CSS and even with JavaScript. It's a hopeless piece of software. But if your JavaScript in Chrome has problems in Firefox,...

The Laugh Out Loud Thread

Should You Tell Your Personal Goals To Others?

I associate sharing goals also to the current progress in that particular goal. Sharing goals in their very early days is a no-no for me. It...

The Laugh Out Loud Thread

Praveen-KumarI need the confirmation, people say it as University of Calicut! 😛Cochin university it is. The full version was there on FB !

The Laugh Out Loud Thread

The_Big_KThe question paper was hilarious! Which University?CUSAT, Kerala 😉

The Laugh Out Loud Thread

Okay this is the missing image in the last post by me

The Laugh Out Loud Thread

This might come in handy 😛

Discussion Thread - December 01, 2011 Won't Be December 01, 2011 Anymore!

Ah, no restrictions on signature 😏 Let there be images and colors 😀

Discussion Thread - December 01, 2011 Won't Be December 01, 2011 Anymore!

I mean, the Alert link itself on the menu bar, perhaps along with other selected items. So we don't have to stay alert to 'catch' the...

Discussion Thread - December 01, 2011 Won't Be December 01, 2011 Anymore!

If the 'Alerts' could be made static on top of the site, CE will surely have a facebook-like addictive effect 😉

Discussion Thread - December 01, 2011 Won't Be December 01, 2011 Anymore!

The_Big_K@ Still trying to reproduce the broken link error. Which browser are you using? Could you try it with Chrome or FF? It seems to work...

Discussion Thread - December 01, 2011 Won't Be December 01, 2011 Anymore!

AbraKaDabraI guess you guys have noticed by now that all our "likes-received" & "likes-given" have vanished. We all start gaining them from ground zero!Oops! The Likes...

Discussion Thread - December 01, 2011 Won't Be December 01, 2011 Anymore!

IssueHmm. Checked whole site and the design is 'clean' and I must say I am loving it. 😀 Zoomed out but Big K Can you make...

New Site: Questions & Answers

AbraKaDabraYes. The friends are converted to followers. 😏But now there are no Friends feature right? Instead we have members following each other one-way? 😏 Another doubt:...

New Site: Questions & Answers

What is the logic behind initial Following/Followers count? I see that I already follow a random few, and a considerable number follow me. How is it...

Discussion Thread - December 01, 2011 Won't Be December 01, 2011 Anymore!

Oh the new smileys, I almost forgot them! 😲 😁

Happy Birthday AbraKaDabra!

Happy Birthday AKD 😀

Grand Quiz Question #14

Or if you were looking for a deeper analysis of the episode, Bird is The Word 😉

Grand Quiz Question #14

The screenshot from Family Guy episode "I Dream of Jesus" QR code reads to: <SNIPPED 😀 By Jesus >

Grand Quiz Question #10

l=3 o=1 m=4 r=2 p=9 n =6 q=8

Do We Need New Smilies?

The_Big_KWe'll have to search for the best looking smiley set.The best looking smileys are indeed the gmail ones 😁 The above set reminds me of tango...

Grand Quiz Question #9

Drew's and Nancy's brother is alive = atleast one guy is alive Victim is married. Jim is married. Jim's wife is alive (she's screamed at) =...

Solution to Grand Quiz Question #7

b)P has married a divorced woman who is the mother of the wife of his father, from which he had a son. P married his grandmother...

How Do Moderators Work? - Ever Wondered?

AbraKaDabraI am sure other mods will agree with me on this. At the end of the day, It's the fight against the evil. All the efforts...

Best PHP Editor & Why?

I haven't yet used an IDE for PHP editing, but Notepad++ works awesomely for me in all web related development. How much an IDE would be...

Grand Quiz Question #5

x = 6 Logic: The sequence in itself has multiple sequences alternating in between. 1, seq2, 2, seq3, 3, seq2, 4, seq3, 5,.. seq2 is again...

Grand Quiz Question #3

If I am standing here, where am I? Quarten, Switzerland. The lake beside me is called #-Link-Snipped-#. A hungarian composer named Franz Lisz was inspired from...

Grand Quiz Question #2

The thumbnail was from previous attempts to answer. Auto-saved!

Grand Quiz Question #2

Can't find a logical way to x! Appreciate the question anyways 😀

Grand Quiz Question #1

1. Greyscale 2. Asus 3. Ergs 4. Transceiver 5. James 6. Alice 7. Cell

New Logo For CrazyEngineers Fan Page

I've been away for a while. Posting a polished version of the previous logo (now in CE red!):

Self-Pardon...Is it possible???

I relate 'self-pardon' to 'growing up', which is essentially the creation of solid experiences and actually utilizing them. As kids, when we think back we would've...

New Logo For CrazyEngineers Fan Page

anoopthefriendIt's for the Facebook Fans Page right? Maybe we can just keep a few people. Your logo is actually superb for the CE Homepage. As for...

New Logo For CrazyEngineers Fan Page

The_Big_KTo tell you the truth, you're more awesome than lot of professional graphic designers I've met in recent past! This is quite an interesting idea for...

New Logo For CrazyEngineers Fan Page

This is just some logo idea I made today. It could be edited upon and made more neat. Anyways, let me know your comments 😀 The...

Help me in jsp.........

Yeah, do post the jsp code you used to connect to mysql, so that we can check the error!

Just group the numbers! Can you?

Nicely done, Reya! Actually, we were having some issue regarding the above question. But now it got cleared! 😀

Engineering Student Vs Parents - On Going Out

I could change the conversations of 'me' as: Hey mom, can I go out to town? and Hey dad, can I go visit the Himalayas? 😛

CE Great Quotes Collection 2011

Any early success that you may have results in higher expectations and a pressure to deliver. This pressure often obstructs our true vision and a healthy...

CE Great Quotes Collection 2011

We spend too much time trying to convince others, instead of believing in ourselves - De La Vega

CrazyEngineers Project Word Quiz Launched!

~ @AKD, I did go underground for a bit due to some chores! CEans, it's nice to see that you have tried and liked the game....