Telugu Bytes

On our 25th episode, Ravi and Dhruv look back at what went well and what didn't.

• Flashback
• Looking back at the flashback
• Inception
• Our Frequency
• Inspirations and lessons learnt from them
• State of po…

Aravind is back from India after a long trip and shares his thoughts on the weather, philanthropy, education, IT and everything else happening in India. 

• Teach for India
• Folllow Tarun Cherukuri on F…

Dhruv and Aravind try to follow follow follow follow Sukumar's latest thriller Nannaku Prematho. This episode is full of spoilers.

• Spoiler Alert
• Sukumar's 3 Cs - Concept, Creativity and.. we'll talk…

Ravi laments about too many JavaScript frameworks, Praveen tries to make sense of all this and bring some sanity.

• History of Javascript
• HTML, CSS and Javascript - How all of them work together?
• Gmai…

Dhruv Vemula and 'Spidy' Sri Atluru talk about the best Telugu and English films they've seen in 2015, and the worst ones..

• Telugu films including Baahubali, Srimanthudu, Bhale Bhale Magadivoy, Bruc…

We have a second guest after Spidy at Telugubytes. In this episode, Ravi talks to Praveen, longtime listener of Telugubytes, Software Engineer at Uber & Paypal about his career as Software Engineer a…

With iOS9, the discussion on web ads and ad-blockers has gone mainstream. In this episode, Dhruv and Ravi have a discussion on the topic.

• Origin of web ads
• Newspaper ads and TV ads
• Ad Networks
• Googl…

We discuss the success of Baahubali and discuss if it can change the way Telugu films are produced and marketed.

• Ticket prices and the "range" of Telugu films
• Baahubali's production and financing
• Re…

We chart the rise of SS Rajamouli over the years, from Shantinivasam to Baahubali.

• Shantinivasam
• Student No. 1 and the years of obscurity
• Simhadri
  • Intensity
  • Inspirations from Braveheart
  • Dialogues a…

Dhruv and Spidy (Sri Atluru)  attempt a review of Baahubali. 

• This episode is full of spoilers. Please watch the movie before you listen. Please!
• We sometimes slip into English during the conversati…

• Thoughts on MacBook
  • Pros and cons
  • Looks
  • Ports
  • Who is it for?
  • Competition: Dell XPS 13, Asus and Acer's ultrabooks
  • Would you buy?
• Thoughts on Apple Watch
  • Pricing
  • Would you buy?
  • Which one?
  • Competi…

What to prepare:

• Dhruv's take
• Ravi's take

Algorithms:

• Linked lists, stacks and queues, sorting, trees and search, hash tables, graphs, strings, dynamic programming
• Textbooks: CLRS, Algorithms by S…

This is Part 1 on our two-part podcast on Programming Interviews. This week, we talk about how we went from hating programming interviews to understanding and appreciating them, and doing well. 

• Our…

Chat about how and why Ravi built his new desktop, and memories of our first computers.

• Why did Ravi need a new computer?
• When did we buy our first computers?
  • "Assembled" computers and pirated soft…

This week we have  our first special guest, Sri Atluru (SPIDY), who joins us to discuss about the iPhone event, Apple Pay and where Apple is going in general. We end this episode with a 20 minute lon…