Quick Links: October 23 2010

1. 10 Random CSS Tricks You Might Want to Know About - Collection of great CSS tricks & hacks must for every front end developer
2. Defcon 18: Constricting the Web - Offensive Python for Web Hackers - Great video talk on using Python for web application testing
3. Recommend an algorithms exercise book? - BTW if you didn't know Good Questions was a great place to find things that a programmers needs to know of. Find some interesting questions under Badges > Good Questions section of StackOverflow.
4. Using MySQL as NoSQL - Great article talks on changing paradigm along which we think, can lead to great results.

That's it for today, stay tuned for more..

InCtrl - Mobile Inventory Control System

InCtrl - mobile inventory control application. InCtrl was designed and developed with mobility, accuracy and speed in mind. Existing solutions require bulky barcode scanner, specialized barcode printers and computer terminals to work at each end point. InCtrl avoids inventing in redundant hardware. InCtrl is implemented on Samsung Galaxy i7500 touch phone (Also works on different android models too). Warehouse, Industrial and office setting are both suitable for InCtrl system.

Features:

1. Portable data collector, that fits into your pocket.

2. 8GB internal storage, extensible upto 32GB.

3. Build in QR bar-code reader, work by reading images from 5 Mega Pixel camera.

4. Data security provided by means of encryption.

5. Uses Google App Engine for storing, scaling across different workloads.

6. Built-in executive dashboard to measure key performance indicators across your organization.

7. Communication using WLAN Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.

8. Built-in GPS.

9. USB charging facility.

10. Comes bundled with QR code scanning trainer - that allows to reduce average scanning time to 6sec.

11. QR-code label printer component that syncs with your catalog.

IPL Schedule 2010

In spirit of on going Indian Premier League, we are please to announce an Android app for all cricket fans. Today in Android App Market we have released our IPL Schedule 2010 app. Here are some screen short

I am happy in particularly for the fact that our team has been able to deliver in short span of time 10 days to be precise. This shows a great quality of agility, goal driven and courage to work beyond our individual comfort levels.

As for the technicality aspect of it, we used simple SQLite database, multiple activities and ListViews to build this app.

I am pleased to announce, that Fafadia Tech has uploaded its first Android App on market place. Its a simple MetersToInches calculator.

We will keep you posted on more progress.