Last 2 weeks were very productive for the new xquery editor and finally able to get a breakthrough in the project.
I was trying to work out xquery syntax colouring as I thought it is what someone would be expecting first from an editor. So finally it was completed by this weekend and you can see […]

Last few weeks had been good for the new plugin. Nothing too fnacy yet, but now I think it has a firm basic structure and other necessary classes to name it as an “Eclispe SSE based editor”.
Regarding how it’s processing is done (since that’s what really matters), we have thought of following a somewhat same […]

/* Will be some what Greek to someone who hasn’t worked with Eclipse, so you have been warned */
Yes, some must be wondering on this. But it all comes to the fact that planning a software project is the hardest part of the procedure, and that I was having a hectic period for last 2 […]

When I read my emails in today morning I found an amazing news. It’s about GSOC 2008. It says the largest number of GSOCers in this year are from my university, University of Moratuwa. Hey friends, It is cool.Read this blog for more info.http://google…

This is just to share the great news that (Drums and ovations) University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka is by far the most contributed university in the world for this year GSOC in both applied and accepted student number wise .
Google Open Source Blog: This Week’s Top 10’s: Universities for Google Summer of Code 2008
How […]

Ok, here is another post after a long desert - no excuses here, I’ve forgoton that I even have a blog.  But now feel like writing something after seeing the new WordPress dashboard
First thing on the agenda is GSoC 2008. As you all know Google Summer of Code 2008 is on the way […]

Some statistics of Google Summer of Code 2008 have been released. Sri Lanka is placed 9th in the top ten countries by the number of applications and by the number of accepted students.

Seems like Sri Lanka is way into open source development and probably this trend will increase.

I really wanted to do Google Summer of Code this year.. but unfortunately I lost it.”every thing happens for good.” that’s what my friends told. so I’m gonna be kewl… :)If someone is still interested in reading my GSoC proposal.. here you go..[ ODT …

Just wanted to shoot out the good news…… :)Google has officially announced the Summer of Code 2008, today.. ! so this summer will also be a perfect one.Hail FOSS… All the best coders..

Finally, I submitted the source code for Google Summer of Code last Tuesday (21). :)It was an awesome experience for my entire life.. and the final evaluation results will be given on 31st Aug..After that I’ll do a complete post about the great summer!…

First, I’m sorry about not being able to post any thing in a while. I’ve been caught up with my Summer of Code final works and university works, I’ve hardly had any time left. Summer of Code finals evolution began on 20th August and I’ve tried to finish all goals before the deadline.
By midterm evolution, […]

After about a months of time into the GSoC project, I was able to finish the first significant improvement in the project that happened from my side. For a long time I was wandering here and there testing one thing or the other to see what’s working best and finally had enough of it.
For […]