About a month back, I was asked whether I would like to give a talk at TEDxPanaji. Needless to say, I jumped right into this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity! After several weeks of preparation, revisions, rehearsals at 91Springboard and hard work, the efforts of over a hundred spirited individuals culminated yesterday at
Read moreInternational Youth Conference on Commerce & Economics
And what part would I have in anything of even remotely related to commerce and economics? More than I expected! It wasn’t until I attended this event (as a member of the Sharada Mandir School delegation) that I realised what an integral component economics plays in our lives. The “Economics=Money”
Read moreGetting Started In A World of Robotics
Getting Started In A World of Robotics is a presentation which I have given on multiple occasions as a speaker for Project GEIT (Goans Empowered with Information Technology). Its purpose is to introduce students to the basics of hobby robotics and to inculcate a ‘how-stuff-works’ attitude towards new technology in as simple a
Read moreRexplorer v2
Rexplorer v2 is a fully autonomous self-mapping robot to be used for indoor purposes. My original intention was to develop a robot which could map an unknown area and relay the data to a monitoring system so as to provide real-time feedback about the layout of external environment. I ended
Read moreA speedy visit to Bangalore
I returned from Bangalore a week back, after making a few long overdue visits. To Inventrom: After almost a year and a half, I met my mentor, Mr. Pranav Pai Vernekar (Founder-Inventrom) and had a chance to see the latest version of Inventrom’s flagship product: the Bolt 2 Internet Of Things platform.
Read moreCompliments of the season & Happy New Year!
”Tis the season!’, or rather, ”Twas the season!’ I recently started tinkering around with a servo motor (my Christmas present) and decided to put it to use on our tree. As you might have figured out, it’s a smartphone-tilt-sensitive star, sitting atop the tree on a servo motor. When the phone
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