Morocco — The Land of Mint and Medinas — Day 03

After the feztivities at Fez, up ahead was a day-long drive. City roads gave way to winding passages in the Atlas Mountains. Beautiful arabic music, great scenery and interesting conversations with fellow travelers.

Morocco — Day 02

An early morning started off with a quick breakfast. We headed out towards the Royal Palace. On the way, we picked up our local guide — a tall lanky guy in a jacket and shades! He briefed us on what we would be doing through the day — the palace, a tannery, and finally the Medina.

“Randomly” selected at Logan airport

So I was looking forward to traveling to South America, and was flying off to Miami from Logan Airport, Boston to take a connection to Lima, Peru. The excitement began at the security check itself, really. After I cleared security, I was asked by a TSA officer to…

Seven habits of highly ineffective software engineers

I have come across many instances of engineers develop these habits over the years without realising the negative effects.

1. Design? What design?

Is your cloud application resilient?

Testing a distributed system like a cloud application poses its own set of challenges…

Cross Country Road Trip USA

This trip has been on our mind since 2 years. We were jobless (though still in university) as recession decided to hit just as we would graduate, hoping to find something by the end of the year. Our idle minds started considering the idea of a cross country trip, and then leave…