AlokThe Engineer-iZATION of Data PracticesThe desire for maintainability, extensibility reusability, and scalability (other “-ity” could be added as well) is causing the demand for…Jan 7, 2023Jan 7, 2023
AlokWhat can marriage teach us about system design and thinkingThe disciple wanted to understand what marriage is and went to his teacher. Like always, instead of giving a straight answer, the teacher…Nov 13, 2022Nov 13, 2022
AlokHow To Live Happily For 100 YearsI recently came across the idea of Ikigai. Ikigai is a Japanese concept that means your ‘reason for being’. It seems that people…Jan 30, 2022Jan 30, 2022
AlokSo, What Does An Architect Do“SO, WHAT YOU DO” asked the elderly person sitting next to me in bank waiting lounge. Apparently his curiosity was piqued by the books I…Jul 4, 2021Jul 4, 2021
AlokWhat mac donald Can Teach You About Concurrency and ParallelismIf you feel like impressing or scaring the candidate in a technical interview (NEVER DO IT) then this question may top the lists.Dec 5, 2020Dec 5, 2020
AlokinThe Startupalternat — The Open Sourced Alternate Text GeneratorProbably this is how an inaccessible website feels like to a visually impaired person.Nov 30, 2020Nov 30, 2020
AlokGenus — Generate HTML from sketches in secondsEffective prototyping is the first step to success. While it is easy for designers to flesh them out in vector based UX toolkits like…Jun 9, 2020Jun 9, 2020
Alokidea2Life — Prototype Blazing FastPrototyping a web application is more about ideas than mere sketching wireframes. The biggest barrier to effective prototyping is time and…Nov 27, 2019Nov 27, 2019
AlokSmart Image Cropping with katnaSome of the simple tasks for humans can be very tedious for machines. Image cropping is one of them. It's quite easy for human to identify…Oct 9, 20192Oct 9, 20192
AlokVideo Key Frame Extraction With katnaKey Frame extraction is the process of extracting frame or set of frames that have a good representation of a shot. It must preserve the…Aug 26, 20193Aug 26, 20193