Tag Archives: Education

Zoom In Zoom Out

Till Aug. 21 I had my camera lens and Gigapan to zoom in and zoom out of images. Now there is Photosynth.

Launched on Thursday, Photosynth is a collaboration between Microsoft and University of Washington that transforms digital images into a 360-degree experience. National Geographic Society has partnered with Microsoft Live Labs to create three-dimensional […] Read more »

I say kaapi, you say coffee

Though I have the basic components of Hindi down, I still trying to polish my grammar and vocabulary. I’ve been ramping up my studies as of late and getting faster at reading my extensive collection of Amar Chrita Chatha comic books (For comic book lovers who don’t speak Hindi, they come in English too). […] Read more »

Eleventh Commandment: Know Thy Geography

National Security Advisor Stephen Hadley………..and another child left behind.
Mr. Hadley obviously needs to brush up on large, Asian countries.

Thanks to the South Asian Journalist Association forum for highlighting this.

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Former Science, Tech Students Can Stay Longer In The U.S.

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced today that F-1 visa students with techie and science degrees can stay in the U.S. for 29 months after they’ve completed school, as opposed to 12 months now. The students also have to be employed in a job related to their degree. Another part of its new rule … Read more »

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