• Hype vs Fact - Walking 10,000 Steps a Day

    By Nalin Marambe

    These days it is hard to walk the streets without running into someone who is anxiously looking at their wrist to see if they are on target to reach the magic 10,000 steps. Is it really a goal worth striving for, or might there be something better? And where did...

  • Blockchain Consensus Mechanism

    By Priyadharsun Sivadasan

    Blockchain is a secure, shared, distributed ledger that is used to maintain a continuously growing list of records, called blocks. Secure - Each transaction is secured with cryptography. Cryptography is the fundamental building block based on which blockchain has been developed. Shared - The database is shared between parties (peer-to-peer)...

  • Remember to Travel in Malaysia (In summary)

    By Heashan Fernando

    This blog is to highlight the key values of visiting Malaysia, rather than discussing the general information, which you can easily search over the internet throughout millions of resources. Frankly, I am not well-known enough to talk about the entire Malaysia, since I have visited only Kuala Lumpur & Penang...

  • 8 reasons why you should pay attention to Google Flutter

    By Asanka Indrajith

    Flutter is Google’s latest cross-platform mobile app SDK for creating native applications for iOS and android. Cross-platform SDK’s are predominately having two approaches: Wrap a web view in a native app container and build a web app that will render inside the web view. Wrap native platform controls and provide...

  • Creating PDF reports using timely triggered Azure Functions V2

    By Ravidu Lashan

    For any kind of system, reports are essential. It provides statistical analysis about the system which could be used to make managerial decisions about a business, help to attract investors and help to provide useful information about the system to the end users. In this blog post, I’m going to...

  • Overcome Top Testing Challenges in Agile Environment

    By Kavindra Lunuwilage

    *source: https://www.netsolutions.com/insights/agile-testing Agile Software Development introduces a very different way of working from Traditional Software Development. The main differences can be seen in the way IT Professionals collaborate with each other when developing and testing software by adopting to new and improved technologies and new technical practices to create smart...

  • Basics of Photography

    By Biman Pathirage

    ‘The art, application and practice of creating durable images by recording light or other electromagnetic radiation, either electronically by means of an image sensor, or chemically by means of a light-sensitive material such as photographic film.’ – Wikipedia. Not simple enough? Finish the article and you will see how simple...

  • Multichain

    By Nadeeshani Dayarathna

    Open source blockchain platform Multichain is a private blockchain platform, which is open for creation and deployment of blockchain applications. It solves most of the drawbacks in public blockchains. Today Bitcoin is the most popular public blockchain platform. However, there are hundreds of public blockchains other than Bitcoin. Some of...

  • Sentiment Analysis

    By Akila Iroshan

    Sentiment analysis is the field of study that analyzes people’s opinions, sentiments, evaluations, attitudes, and emotions from written language[1]. It uses computational linguistics to determine attitudes of a source toward some target/aspect. Attitudes can be emotions such as love, hate, value, desire etc or simple weighted polarity like positive negative...

  • The psychology of colors

    By Mishari Tamara

    Color is a universal language that can be used to communicate different emotions, cultures, values and ideas. Colors are all around us. Everyday we are surrounded by many different colors.Whether we realized or not the colors have important impact on our behaviors, emotions, design decision making and user experience. What...

  • IoT Hub Communication

    By Tharindu Subasith

    Internet of things (IoT) has become one of the most vital and useful technologies today. This technology is widely used in transportation, agriculture, healthcare, retail and energy industries. So, today IoT is used from your house electricity meter to MRI scanner in the hospital. With the evolvement of this technology...

  • Data Analysis Using R With SQL Server Machine Learning Services

    By Chamika Goonetilaka

    SQL Server Machine Learning Services is an embedded, predictive analytics and data science engine that can execute R and Python scripts within SQL Server as T-SQL script containing R or Python statements, or as R or Python scripts containing T-SQL. The main advantage of it is, the ability to do...

  • Speedup your computer with a Solid State Drive(SSD)

    By Prabath Sandaruwan

    Do you feel like your computer is running slow? Ever thought to do an upgrade at a cheaper cost? Let’s see what we can do. Installing a SSD is the best way to increase the performance of your computer at a comparatively low price. So what is a Solid State...

  • Moving forward with Right to Information

    By Sajitha Dharmasiri

    In Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, as the name ‘republic’ points out, the state belongs to the people and is maintained by the tax money of the people. Therefore people have the right to know information regarding the state and the institutions, which enables them to involve in the...

  • The motivational speaker - Nick Vujicic

    By Shamini Mendis

    “If I fail, I try again, and again, and again. If you fail, are you going to try again? The human spirit can handle much worse than we realize. It matters how you are going to finish. Are you going to finish strong?”-Nick Vujicic. “Are you going to finish it...