I did my bit to keep the foundation going. We are still short of the $300K goal for 2008 though…
Monthly Archives: December 2008
Gtkmonop
What a nice surprise. GTK Monopoly was a game that I had played ages ago while at Exocore. Turns out that my colleague Erik Bourget is the author.
Yahoo Cab Lunch
Once upon a time, the Mathikera/New BEL road YBS cab was fun and happening. But now, with the more people per route and people moving to other locations, we are not able to catch up outside Yahoo as much as we did before.
Penchal got off his butt and arranged for a lunch over at his place with the yummiest Andhra veggie spread ever…
Scaling Facebook To 140 Million Users
http://developers.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=08%2F12%2F17%2F1443216&from=rss
The facebook memcache scaling story has been slashdotted. Paul Saab is back to his awesome ways. Gives me a kick to say “I have worked with this guy at Y!”.
Dogfooding direct.rightmedia.com
“Direct Media Exchange is a free ad network manager that helps you sell your inventory easily and for maximum revenue. Your networks and ad networks in the Right Media Exchange compete for every one of your impressions in real-time. You allocate each impression to the highest-paying advertiser automatically”
Right Media Tour
Right Media Exhange
I have this running on http://shankerbalan.net since Saturday and looks like I have made around $0.50 so far. Not that I am a fan of ads on personal websites but it would be nice to have the hosting fees covered for.