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Revisiting Java

Filed under: Software and Technology by Hari
Posted on Sun, May 8, 2016 at 20:27 IST (last updated: Sun, May 8, 2016 @ 20:27 IST)

I am currently developing a new project in Java, details of which I hope to share in the future. However, this article is about why I have chosen Java over Python for this particular project (which is database centric) and the advantages of Java over Python.

So without any further ado, here's why I am loving Java so far:

This article is not a reflection on Python, which I still like a lot and will continue to use in my hobby projects. I just think that you need the right tool for the right job and you just cannot stick with any one programming language to handle all types of software development.

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Veteran actress Radha

Filed under: Artwork/Portraits/Caricatures by Hari
Posted on Thu, Feb 25, 2016 at 19:44 IST (last updated: Thu, Feb 25, 2016 @ 19:44 IST)

Portrait of veteran South Indian actress Radha. Painted using Krita with my iBall pen tablet.

Radha

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Veteran actor Janagaraj

Filed under: Artwork/Portraits/Caricatures by Hari
Posted on Sat, Feb 13, 2016 at 21:27 IST (last updated: Sat, Feb 13, 2016 @ 21:27 IST)

Portrait of veteran Tamil actor Janagaraj. Drawn using Krita with my iBall pen tablet.

Janagaraj

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Concept art - don

Filed under: Artwork/Portraits/Caricatures by Hari
Posted on Wed, Jan 27, 2016 at 21:23 IST (last updated: Wed, Jan 27, 2016 @ 21:24 IST)

A concept portrait drawn entirely from my imagination. Using Krita with my iBall pen tablet.

Don

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How to touch up and enhance dull photos (GIMP)

Filed under: Tutorials and HOWTOs by Hari
Posted on Tue, Jan 26, 2016 at 13:21 IST (last updated: Tue, Jan 26, 2016 @ 13:24 IST)

A GIMP video tutorial/demo on how to touch up and enhance a dull photo.

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Justice P.R.Sundaram Iyer

Filed under: Artwork/Portraits/Caricatures by Hari
Posted on Sun, Jan 17, 2016 at 10:23 IST (last updated: Sun, Jan 17, 2016 @ 10:23 IST)

Portrait of my ancestor Justice P.R.Sundaram Iyer, one of the first Indian judges of the Madras High Court. Drawn in Krita with my iBall pen tablet.

Justice P.R.Sundaram Iyer

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