There are two kinds of people in this world; one’s who procrastinate others who only exist in productivity and self help books . For most of my life I have had some good days where every minute is productive may it be work or a hobby and then there are some days where it’s just […]
What’s old is new Again
Old solutions that will work in covid-19 world Sooner or later, everything old is new again Stephen King Over time our society has evolved to this modern , high tech world but we should not forget we have not came here in a quick sprint but rather a long marathon of thousands of years of […]
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Making tabs and Expand and collapse features in Cognos Analytics using Custom Control
I am working on a requirement where we wanted to have some tabs on a single report page and lot of filters to slice and dice that data. Previously, we have used a custom Javascript but I feel that’s too hard to maintain and you have to disable the “Run with Full Interactivity” feature for […]
Day 20 of Lockdown and some predictions
It’s been 20 days since India has been in a lockdown and things are just hanging by a thread. Some places are doing all they can, some places are making lot of plans but can’t see the plan getting executed. To me, ideas are worth nothing unless executed. They are just a multiplier. Execution is […]
Some ideas on how India can come out of Lockdown..
On March 24th, 2020 when India announced it’s 21 day lock down most of the populace and myself included thought that this is the right decision and is the only way to fight Corona-virus. I still think that it was a good decision but without an exit plan things can go horribly wrong for us. […]
Covid-19 India Data: Visualized
All of India will be switching off their lights at 9:00 pm India time and light a candle or a earthen lamp or just flash light from their phones. I want to do my part with data and shine a different kind of light. Following charts will show three key values of confirmed cases, cured […]
With great adversity, comes great character
It’s been almost a week in lockdown and there is so much uncertainty in air. Will I and million others be able to return to work, or return to our normal lives ever… many of us are even worried will my job be there in few months or not. Us millennials have never seen a […]
How to learn?
A checklist, book review and update on my data science learning! In 2020 my goal was to learn data science. I started my journey in late January but kind of lost track with Coronavirus news ! Did I mentioned I am a news junkie too. I have been back to learning in last few weeks […]
Covid-19 and Sharing Economy
Self imposed quarantine has given me lot of free time that otherwise I would have spent outdoors walking or with friends or exploring! But for many of these activities I am heavily dependent on things which are part of something we call “Sharing economy”. With the advent of cheap data plans and smartphones for masses […]