May 2009 Archives

May 20, 2009

Ringling Case: Elephants Await Verdict

Posted by Anandhan Subbiah in Animal Cruelty, Deep into My Mind No comments

Today, lawyers gave their closing arguments in the court case involving Ringling’s use of steel-barbed bullhooks and shackles on the elephants it forces to perform. Over the course of the six-week trial, the following evidence was presented:
* Elephants are chained for an average of more than 26 hours at a time, [...]

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May 20, 2009

Session Management in Axis

Posted by Anandhan Subbiah in Java, Programming Concepts, Technical Articles 1 comment

There are different types of sessions, and the lifetime of the session may vary from one to another. Some sessions last for a few seconds while others last for the lifetime of the whole system. Axis2 architecture has been designed to support four types of sessions, and we observe that there are minor differences between [...]

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May 12, 2009

Essential HTTP Headers

Posted by Anandhan Subbiah in Programming Concepts, Technical Articles No comments

Age
Type: Response header
If the response entity-body does not come fresh from the server, the Age header is a measure of how long ago it left the server. This header is usually set by HTTP caches, so that the client knows it might be getting an old copy of a representation.
Cache-Control
Type: Request and response header
This header [...]

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May 12, 2009

Essential HTTP Codes

Posted by Anandhan Subbiah in Programming Concepts, Technical Articles 1 comment

200 (”OK”)
Everything’s fine. The document in the entity-body, if any, is a representation of some resource.
400 (”Bad Request”)
There’s a problem on the client side. The document in the entity-body, if any, is an error message. Hopefully the client can understand the error message and use it to [...]

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May 10, 2009

Modhi Vilayadu – Tamil Music Review

Posted by Anandhan Subbiah in Featured, Movies, Music No comments

Modhi Vilayadu is a Tamil language film set to be released in 2009. It stars Vinay Rai and Kajal Aggarwal in the lead roles.The film has music of Hariharan – Leslie for the first time in Tamil.
Latcham Varthaigal (Ranjani)
A terrific start to the album. The heavy dusky voice of Ranjani suits the mood of the [...]

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May 10, 2009

Muthirai – Tamil Music Review

Posted by Anandhan Subbiah in Featured, Movies, Music 3 comments

Muthirai is an upcoming drama Tamil film starring Nithin Sathya, Daniel Balaji, Lakshmi Rai and newcomer Manjari Phadnis in the lead roles, whilst Kishore of Polladhavan fame plays an important role and Bollywood actress Rakhi Sawant makes a special appearance. Directed by Srinath and produced by Aneez Jeeva, wife of late director Jeeva, the [...]

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May 8, 2009

Angadi Theru – Tamil Music Review

Posted by Anandhan Subbiah in Featured, Movies, Music 3 comments

Angaadi Theru (2009) is a Tamil forthcoming film directed by film director, Vasanthabalan starring Mahesh and Anjali in the lead roles. The cinematography is by debutant Richard Maria Nathan, while music is scored by G. V. Prakash Kumar and Vijay Antony. Actress Sneha plays a guest role as herself in the film.
Aval Appadi ( [...]

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