Vijay Narayanan on October 20th, 2008

If you are a Java developer looking for a powerful IDE that can get you started in no time, you should look no further than NetBeans.
Why?

NetBeans is free and open-source. A lot of people list preference with open-source software just because it is free. But beyond just the cost, there is a lot more to [...]

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Vijay Narayanan on October 14th, 2008

(Warning: Lotsa brackets, like this one.)
Back in 2001-02 (ah, the good ol’ days), when the stock markets recoiled after the dotcom bust and thousands of people found themselves out of a job in Silicon Valley, thousands of miles across the face of the earth, the impact was felt in Chennai. The great Indian IT boom [...]

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Vijay Narayanan on July 3rd, 2008

try {
    writeSunCertifiedJavaProgrammerExam();
}
finally {
   clearExam();
}

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