Here’s an account of how pixar became what it is today Link : The Pixar Story

It’s only few companies that achieve $5 billion in revenue in the first 5 years of its operations. One such company is Google. John Battle in his book “The Search” has used Google as a background and has narrated a beautiful account of the most important facets of the internet industry. He gives the reasoning that search as a problem is only 5% solved and says that innovations in search technologies is going to make web experience 95% more richer that what exists today.

Sometimes people wonder why there is Struct and Class in C++ language. They have identical functions except that all the variables defined in struct are public by default and those defined in C++ are private by default. The need for both of these to coexist seems redundant. This is where one needs to go the history of c++. The struct was very much a part of C language and to evolve in to a much richer form, Class was an invention so that it would give a choice / flexibility for people who wanted to stick to struct or change to Class.

Mistakes can be like ice . If we resist them, we may keep on slipping in to a posture of defeat. If we include mistakes in our definition of performance, we are likely to glide through them and appreciate the beauty of the longer run - From “The art of possibility”

One of the best Regex stuff I have come across. A short and well explained tutorial on Regex. Here is the link : Learn How to Use Regular Expressions