New Book: A Boat on the Sea of Stories

Hi guys! A belated Happy Diwali to all of you. I am proud and happy to announce my latest endeavor, a book of short stories entitled “A Boat on the Sea of Stories”. This collection of twelve delectable and highly imaginative tales covers a wide range of themes, ranging from the triumph of an underdog, … Continue reading New Book: A Boat on the Sea of Stories

Adding Voice to Captcha to Secure Web Forms

Hi Guys! In my last post here, I discussed the creation of a captcha code to secure web forms using the HTML 5 Canvas tag along with JavaScript and PHP as the server side language. I loaded a custom web font using the JavaScript Font Face API to draw a random text string on the … Continue reading Adding Voice to Captcha to Secure Web Forms

Captcha using HTML 5 Canvas and JavaScript

Hi Guys! It’s been a while since my last post. In this post, I shall discuss the creation of a captcha code to secure web forms using the HTML 5 Canvas tag along with JavaScript and PHP as the server side language. I will load a custom web font using the JavaScript Font Face API … Continue reading Captcha using HTML 5 Canvas and JavaScript

Away From Home – eBook

Hi guys! My latest eBook, entitled “Away From Home:  Two Stories”, features two original short stories that are about love, including filial love, death and closure. The main characters in both the stories find love away from home. The stories might tug at the reader’s heartstrings, but they are really intended to convey that ordinary … Continue reading Away From Home – eBook

My Recent Paperback Of Short Stories

I recently published a paperback, entitled “Thereepooty And Other Stories” on Amazon. It is an anthology of seventeen short stories of different genres and moods. The different characters in these stories find themselves in different situations. The different genres you will find in this book are science fiction, love and romance, horror, supernatural, humor, animal … Continue reading My Recent Paperback Of Short Stories

Four Ways To Detect Browser Adblockers Using Javascript

Image credit: getadblock.com Hi guys! In this post, I will discuss four ways to detect adblockers in browsers using Javascript with jQuery framework. I shall stick to adblocking browser extensions only. This application of code enables you to notify the user of your site whether an adblocking extension is active in the user’s browser or … Continue reading Four Ways To Detect Browser Adblockers Using Javascript

How to generate combinations from a set of characters

In this post, I shall share a code sample in Java that generates string combinations of characters from a given set of characters over a specified range of lengths of such string combinations. I hope I am not boring you all with this topic,since it’s my third such code sample to this effect. The other … Continue reading How to generate combinations from a set of characters

Sample Code Generating String Combinations of Characters

In my post here, I shared an algorithm to generate all possible combinations of a given set of characters for a specified range of lengths. In this post, I shall share a code sample written in Java that implements the algorithm shared before. It does not use any goto keyword and hence does not create … Continue reading Sample Code Generating String Combinations of Characters

Algorithm Generating String Combinations of Characters

In this post, I shall reveal another algorithm to generate all possible combinations of a given set of characters,of any predetermined range of lengths. For example, if we take a,b,c as possible characters in our combinations, and 1 to 3 as the range of lengths, then we have the following output: a b c aa ab … Continue reading Algorithm Generating String Combinations of Characters

Can mankind bet its future on long distance space travel?

Long distance space travel is the stuff of science fiction. Cosmonauts strap themselves into cryogenic hyper-sleep pods while androids with artificial intelligence pilot the ship to exoplanets several light years away. The cosmonauts remain in suspended animation until they reach a predetermined point on their route. The exoplanets themselves have been found to be habitable … Continue reading Can mankind bet its future on long distance space travel?