Category: okfn

  • Weird IE8 error. Nginx to the rescue!

    As a server side developer, I don’t run into IE-specific errors very often. Last month, I ran into a very specific error, which is spectacular by itself. IE8 does not like downloads with cache control headers. The client has plenty of IE8 users and preferred we serve over HTTP for IE8 so that the site…

  • It’s been 2 years!

    I can’t believe it’s been 2 years since I started working for Open Knowledge. I vaguely remember my first day on Oct 2, 2012. The strongest memory of the day is that it was a public holiday in India and my first day at…

  • OKFestival – Berlin, 2014

    For the first time, I actually attended the OKFestival. I didn’t get to attend many sessions, but the conversations I’ve had are spectacular.

  • Cambridge and London – Winter 2014

    I’m sitting in the lobby of Clink 261, a hostel near King’s Cross, hearing so many languages that my brain hurts trying to identify…

  • A Month of Being a Remotee

    Since October, I’ve been a remote employee, working for the The Open Knowledge Foundtion…