About
Who is ‘Tiw’?
Tiw is the name of one of the whibdatt cartoon series characters, which I adopted as a nickname -what’s in a name, anyway-
I graduated from Sabanci University – Computer Science and Engineering in 2005, and have been working as a Software Engineer & Application Developer in the IT sector since then.
Currently doing my MSc. in Computer Science at VU Amsterdam(where Tanenbaum is) with a specialization on multimedia.
My interests include:
- Multimedia
- Mash ups
- Intelligent Web Applications
- Computer Graphics and Animation
- Edutainment
- Human Computer Interaction
- Computer Vision & Image Recognition
- Artificial Intelligence
- Film making
What I like:
- reading science fiction and fantasy books while walking on a thread mill
- listening to symphonic || epic || power metal music while coding
- watching video-casts that make me actually learn something
- dice rolling, role playing
- playing computer games (mostly MMORPG, turn based strategy or tower defense games)
- playing around with new computer applications and tools
- using gadgets that make life easier and more fun (like wearing functional clothes || bags || accessories)
- swimming, diving and the idea of camping
- sushi, onigiri, ramen, water mellon, yogurt, cinnamon tea
- cats, owls, pandas, turtles, and the baby versions of many other animals ^^
- watching over and over:
- Futurama
- Star Trek Next Generation
- Chobits
- products:
- Nintendo WII
- Nintendo DS
- Apple IPhone
- author: Terry Pratchett
- director: Tim Burton
- cartoonist: Bill Amend
What I don’t like:
- my cat scratching my sweaters
- a program which crashes before you actually start using it
I will try to write more on this likes and dis-likes, so that you know me better :)
Places I have visited:
visited 10 states (4.44%)
Create your own visited map of The World
Books I like:
Discworld series.
You can see some of the books I like here and read my reviews.
What is ‘Tiw Works’?
My playground to try new technologies and applications :)
Time for a feedback?
I would appreciate if you send me a feedback via email or twitter.
All to make the web a better place :)
Update
This blog is moved to http://tiwworks.com
