Tag: Engineering

  • College Projects vs Corporate Projects

    College Projects vs Corporate Projects

    College life is a once in a lifetime opportunity for most people given that most people stop their higher education at the bachelor’s level. The statistics from a 2013 study by the University Grants Commission of India seems to suggest that 1,74,56,000 people (86%) had enrolled into bachelor’s degrees that year, but only 24,92,000 people (12%)…

  • Square a Number App

    Square a Number App

    Java and XML code for a simple Android app to square a number.

  • Should you learn C++?

    Should you learn C++?

    Since C++ is my favorite language, and the one that I am most comfortable with as it is my first programming language, I might be a bit biased. That being said, any experienced software developer would tell you C++ is freaking hard, and I accept that 100%. But so is quantum physics, calculus, marriage, self-discipline, taking seminars,…

  • My path to Computer Science

    My path to Computer Science

    My interest in computers was evident right from my childhood, when I used to play with the i486, which was our family’s first computer. I always had an eye for technology, especially when it had something to do with computers. But, I was never really exposed to the science of computing(aka Computer Science), until when I…