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My days at Honeywell Madurai

Now a day I really love to blog. The reason might be simple, I am highly jobless. I've decided to part myself from Honeywell and now spending time updating myself and sharing my knowledge to my team. From the various opportunities I've pursued and continuing to do so, I find more and more focus towards UML / OOAD / Design Patterns / Process and other non language related stuffs. This was a real surprise for me as I was more concentrated towards .Net and C#. But really lucky I am that I've started my career with Honeywell. The people around, the environment and even my project stress towards these non language aspects. Now I've really started realizing that I actually knew all these things but educated in an informal way. While updating myself I realize that I lack only in terms of "naming" a certain concept rather than knowing what it is. It was really fun during my training period at Honeywell. Even me joining here was so much surprise. Out of college I was l...

Towards the edge of Tamil Nadu

It was long since a trip, every time we ended up scrapping our plans cos of guys not able to make it up. This time we re-looked at our strategy. Having around 15 members in our Sabhai, it’s obvious that there could be dropouts. We considered a trip if just over 5 could make it up. We had 6 of us traveling towards Ramanadapuram / Rameswaram on 6th of January (Saturday) morning. Explorers are we and hence not with a particular travel plan. Just the destination in hand we reached Ramnad the district headquarters, about 120 kilo meters from Madurai. We were cautioned that all rooms could be blocked over weekend at Rameswaram and so to be proactive. We called up one of our colleague, a local of Ramnad; he has good contacts over people at Rameswaram. Lucky were we when he too was in Ramnad (to visit his family) on the day to help us charting out a plan. Before we met with our colleague we stopped at Devipattinam (Navapasanam) . This place is famous for the navagrahas (9 worshiped planets o...