LakTEK A Sri Lankan, A Rubyist and A Web Dude

Passion

Most of us do work hard in our lives, but how many of us achieve the goals we strive for? Complains such as “I never missed a class and never missed homework but I couldn’t get through the exam” or “Though I work 12 hours a day I’m not getting a promotion in my job” […]


.app TLD for Web Applications

Web applications have become the next trend of the internet and it seems the day it’ll replace traditional desktop apps are not that far. But still web applications aren’t the easiest to use for average users one of the major barriers is accessing the application itself. As I mentioned in my previous post most of […]


Keeping the focus

For the first time in this year I’m going to touch my blog. Since I started this blog back in last May, I got great exposure by coming to know various cool people and involving in great projects.  But when I was driven away by more work, attention to blog has been simply neglected. Actually […]


Semantics on Word Processing.

As an adamant fan of web standards and semantically correct web design, I always tried to avoid using tables in web page layout design. But I never thought of taking that practice beyond web design.
However today I got a call from a less-tech savy person, who wanted me to help him with a layout of […]


Will Google come to Sri Lanka ?

Today I came across through Google Job Openings page that there are four job openings in South Asia, which included a position for Sri Lanka Country Consultant. For these positions Google doesn’t mention an exact location, only mentions This position is located in South Asia. This sounds like Google is going to open up a […]


Home Office, anyone ???

The life in this island is getting too difficult. The rising flames of the war and ever increasing oil charges are screwing the people. Today, coming to Colombo has become the worst nightmare to anyone. The number of checkpoints and barriers has doubled the traffic jam and virtual it takes two hours to travel 20 […]