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Creating a sunrise alarm with the LIFX lightbulb

If you’re unfamiliar with LIFX it’s basically a smart wifi enabled led lightbulb. Lifx recently released a Ruby gem to communicate with it and give it instructions. With winter looming in the southern hemisphere and the sun being up for what feels like 4 seconds at that time of year it’s really hard to get … Continue reading "Creating a sunrise alarm with the LIFX lightbulb"




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UITableView in JavaScript, list view with re-usable cells using flexbox

If you’re familiar with iOS development you will know that a UITableView is very efficient when displaying a list of data. A simplification of what it does is display enough cells to fill the viewport plus a few more either side. As you scroll it re-uses cells that are now out of the viewport so … Continue reading "UITableView in JavaScript, list view with re-usable cells using flexbox"




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Review unlocking power of people analytics: Vibhu Verma's vision for data-driven workforce

People analytics focuses on leveraging employee data to identify patterns, assess performance, and understand the factors driving engagement and retention.




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Role of soft skills in industrial and product design career success: Preparing next generation of designers

Kushal Karwa, a thought leader in design education, emphasizes the need for integrating soft skills training into career preparation programs to help young designers thrive in real-world environments.




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OnePlus 13 launched with Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 SoC: Price details, battery and other specifications

While the OnePlus 13 has only been revealed in China so far, speculations are that it will arrive on the global market in the coming months. In India, the phone is expected to be launched in January 2025.




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Sustainability Meets Innovation via uPVC: Industry expert shares experience

The rise of uPVC in the Indian construction sector can be attributed to several factors. Unlike traditional materials such as wood and aluminum, uPVC offers excellent thermal insulation, reducing energy consumption for heating and cooling.




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Empowering Pharma with AI, Analytics: Accelerating Drug Discovery, Optimizing Healthcare Outcomes By Rajesh Munirathnam

While AI is making significant strides in healthcare, it is also transforming other industries, such as insurance.




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The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Enhancing Software Performance and Security

Sachin Samrat Medavarapu, a recognized leader in AI-enhanced security and performance optimization, has built an impressive career marked by a series of significant achievements.




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Exploring the Purushottama

The Purush Festival made a case for preserving space for male performers in classical dance forms




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Revival of a glorious tradition

Assam’s Nati dance tradition is set on the path to regaining respect.




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Krishna to dazzle Edinburgh

Symbolising syncretism, Gauri Diwakar’s production “Hari Ho Gati Meri” will be staged at the upcoming EdinburghFringe Festival.




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Sringara strikes the dominant note at Bhaavaanabhuti

Music and natya combined to showcase Kshetrayya’s padams. P.S. Krishnamurti writes




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The Krishna metaphor

Natyarangam’s annual thematic fest for young dancers opens today. Chitra Swaminathan on its multi-disciplinary approach.




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In the river of melody

From Shobha Chandra Singh’s pensive pena to Moirangthem Cherish Singh’s virile violin, the Swar Ganga Festival of Music showcased the best of Manipur.




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Maria’s journey with Shakti

German dancer-choreographer uses dance to connect the woman with her wild side




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Different takes on Krishna’s tales

Refreshing interpretations of ‘Krishna Bharatam’ marked the Natyarangam festival.




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A fitting tribute to the guru

Lucrezia Maniscotti dedicated her performance to guru Adyar K. Lakshman, writes Rupa Srikanth




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Rich in repertoire

A fine Kuchipudi repertoire was displayed by Bala Tripura Sundari’s students




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Enlivening anecdotes of Krishna

Choreography and skilful performances were the highlights.




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Tribute to the master

The recent two-day dance festival organised by Debdhara brought an eclectic mix of Odissi and Kathak recitals on stage.




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The right step

Praveen Kumar, who received the Senior Dancer Award at the Natyarangam festival, on his creative forays.




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Bringing alive the essence

Amrita Lahiri showcased her versatility in her performance in New Delhi.




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The boy brigade storming dance bastion

After years of absence, male dancers seem to be back on the stage with talent and conviction. With this new trend, dance seems to have made a step towards gender equality




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Manjari's earthy narrative

The dancer delineated the theme skilfully.




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Bring a friend!

The Sauhardya Festival this Saturday celebrates friendship on stage




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Inheritors of tradition

Soorya’s Parampara dance festival featured recitals by a new generation of classical dancers, following in the footsteps of their gurus.




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Remembering dancer and guru M.K. Saroja

M.K. Saroja, who passed away recently, remained committed to artistic values all her life




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Why cutting costs is a priority for businesses

Companies are using new techniques to enhance competitive advantage




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Reorienting organisations for gen-next

Millennials crave collaboration, team-based projects and easy flow of information




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Selecting the right candidate

Building a team or an institution requires both courtesy and common sense




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Towards demand-driven training

Vocational education should involve industry




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How not to get singed during lay-offs

Employees with expertise are retained. Mastery, rather than dabbling at the periphery of what you do, is the key




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Now, salaries are ‘Made in India’

Sustainable growth in the manufacturing sector will remain a challenge




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How entrepreneurial innovation is helping HR solve complex problems

Players like Mynoticeperiod, Hackerearth, e-poise and Merajob are expected to play a role in changing the HR start-up ecosystem




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Experience is not always wisdom

What worked in the past may not work in the future unless we focus on the process




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Training the ‘caring’ brain




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Risk Management: Learning to tackle operational surprises

Knowing what can go wrong is key to getting things done right




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Data on how smartphones driving enterprise mobility in India




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Be curious, spend time on important stuff, says Ericsson CEO Vestberg




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When disaster strikes

An effective business continuity plan is key to disaster-proofing your business




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Fostering positive workplace communication

At the core of positive workplace communications is the management of employee relationships.




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Re-engineering the CFO

Technology is transforming finance functions — and the finance executive




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Life skill coaching, moving from experiential avoidance to psychological flexibility




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Give employees appropriate strokes




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Co-driving is the reality, and AutoPilot- the desired state




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Mentoring and emotions




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Government reduces subsidised tomato price to ₹80 a kg

After a re-assessment of the situation from across 500 plus points in the country, the government has decided to sell it at ₹80 per kg from July 16th, 2023




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Centre bans export of non-basmati white rice to check price rise

This variety of rice constitutes 25% of the total rice export from the country




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To curb price rise, Centre releases more grain stock under open market sale

Government hopes the measure will ensure adequate domestic availability of rice, wheat and atta; it plans to bring down reserve price of rice by ₹200 a quintal, which will now be ₹2,900 a quintal




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As farm labour diminishes, mechanisation is key for India’s agri-sector growth, says Mahindra & Mahindra’s Sikka 

Hemant Sikka says the farm machinery industry is expected to grow from ₹9,200 crores in financial year 2022 to ₹15,000 crores in financial year 2026.