YouTube downloader in Python

Tue 10 April 2007 by Thejaswi Puthraya

Youtube Downloader in Python

I was surprised to read an article on BBC that stated that YouTube had eaten substantially into television's already declining viewership. Many others did not even find it worth taking note of because they had envisioned that YouTube would be a disruptive application (true in more …

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Recursive Quick Sort in Python

Fri 23 March 2007 by Thejaswi Puthraya

Recursive Quick Sort Algorithm in Python

Well it has been a long time since I blogged about algorithms (my last post on alogrithms here). As promised I am back with the quicksort algorithm. The quicksort alogrithm that I've written is recursive in nature against the iterative implementation.

Though the iterative …

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RM to MP3 Conversion

Sun 28 January 2007 by Thejaswi Puthraya

RM to MP3 Conversion

Very often I come across friends downloading songs in RM (Real Media) Format because they are very small in size. But after downloading them they realize that their favourite (MP3 sucks...OGG rocks) MP3 (portable) player cannot play them and get frustrated. Here is a small …

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Rocking Industrial Tour

Sat 20 January 2007 by Thejaswi Puthraya

Rocking Industrial Tour

Osmania University has been gracious enough to accomodate an Industrial Tour in the curriculum. Though meant to give an exposure to real time industrial experiences, it has ended up serving as a mini vacation with a small portion of time allotted for industrial visits. For my class …

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Bubble and Straight Insertion Sort in Python

Thu 18 January 2007 by Thejaswi Puthraya

Bubble and Straight Insertion Sort in Python

Recently I got my hand on the book Introduction to the Design and Analysis of Algorithms (http://worldcat.org/oclc/2463560) by S.E.Goodman and S.T.Hedetniemi published by the Mc-Graw Hill Company. The book is out of print now and …

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