creativecommons.lk

by Nazly on May 24, 2006

The website www.creativecommons.lk has been launched with the presence of Prof. Lawrence Lessig in the intention of promoting Creative Commons licensing amongst creative Sri Lankans. Sri Lanka has an advanced Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) regime based on the Intellectual Property (…)

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community of hackers

by Nazly on May 23, 2006

It was awesome two days of absorbing FOSS at the 'foss-ed for hackers' Conference as I enjoyed each an every bit of it and learnt loads of stuff in the FOSS arena as it was highly technical this time. Highlight (…)

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A great escape

by Nazly on May 16, 2006

Sri Lankans pulled off a great escape to draw the first Test against England and Sri Lanka at Lords after they were made to follow on in their second innings. The butter hands of England allowed the Lankans to make (…)

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FOSS-ed for hackers

by Nazly on May 15, 2006

A great event is lined up for next week. Its FOSS-ed again and this time its 'FOSS-ed for hackers' as the topics dig deep into the technical side of it as expected. Prof. Lawrence Lessig, Professor of Law at Stanford (…)

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Series of holidays

by Nazly on May 14, 2006

I wonder whether we only have a series of holidays here in Sri Lanka? There might be some or the other reason but the best part is that these holidays fit in either on Monday or Friday creating long weekends. (…)

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Drag & Drop on webpages

by Nazly on May 12, 2006

Anyone who has the necessity to drag & drop images or layers should look into the DHTML API, Drag & Drop for Images and Layers. Its a really cool API as I played around it quite a bit. Most importantly (…)

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paper-masala-thosai-091-rc1

by Nazly on May 6, 2006

Today I dragged my collegue Rehan AKA IceBerg to New Malar Cafe in Town Hall for lunch. Seriously no one has to teach Rehan to eat. But I felt that he was curious why I took him there for Lunch. (…)

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How is my driving?

by Nazly on May 4, 2006

I normally snoop in through those small gaps in heavy traffic while riding on my bike. Today evening I managed to get through a car on my left and a van on my right. This car was right next to (…)

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