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1. Will this be free forever or will it be bumped to a paid service? 2. Any plans of supporting the iPad as a HTML5 app? Really liking the interface while building mockups (already…

Well I mentioned the point because of the authors point "I wouldn’t have been able to easily find a good app to do this without being bombarded with spam in my Google search. (And …

If the author had searched, he would have come across Google Sketchup. I downloaded and used the same, although I had to read a couple of tutorials before hitting the road. And it …

Hi Samir. Saw your site just now and I have a few comments from my side: 1. I have seen many popular book/product sales sites and usually it is a one page site which pitches the id…

Surprising. I heard of Zynga hiring people for development for their Bangalore office 2 months back. Which would mean they have been operational at least for 2 months here.

I don't think language is a problem in India in cities like Bangalore [I'm currently staying here]. Anyone knowing English can survive here. In terms of expenses also the broadband…

Having to download PDFs to read a magazine or newspaper online is real nasty. Just goes to show how much techincal expertise the media publication houses have with them currently. …

That is a really strong statement. > "He also says he hopes it will put corporate systems administrators out of work because software updates will be made automatically over the We…

Yeah, there are plenty of tutorials out there for teaching Python to kids. I also remember seeing a book once, but can't remember the name. I would like to see if currently anyone …

Now that's what I call a real Ikea hack. Thanks for the link @alexophile.

From a freelancer's perspective, I would be the only one working on a project for a industry I choose [as you had suggested]. Wouldn't this require some form of prior experience in…

Yeah. It's a rule here in Bangalore to shut down all restaurants and shops by 10-10:30 PM. Unlike in Bombay where I remember seeing kebab shops open at 1:30 AM and doing brisk busi…

Google AppEngine is really an interesting platform to use for a startup. Have been noticing a lot of people here in HN use it for theirs.

My my.. I'm surprised how the company lasted so long. I still remember using Yahoo! for my searches in the beginning. But that was just for 2 years. Since 2002, I got hooked to Goo…

Amazing! There are active HNers in India too!

Oh that's great! All the best for the pitch :)

Thanks for creating a Google group for HNers in Bangalore. If there is a meetup anytime soon, will there be any specific agenda, or will it be general?

Loved the book "Buyology". I enjoy shopping more now after knowing how my brain works in buying stuff :)

Just started with "Pragmatic Thinking and Learning" by Andy Hunt. Also reading "1453: The Holy War For Constantinople and the Clash of Islam and the West" by Roger Crowley. More of…

Really appreciate the post. Shows what it takes to take on something on your own. And he's still a teenager!! Here in India people finish school when they are 18 and go directly to…

Surprising there are no Chinese telecom companies. I see them being sued in the US at a higher frequency.