Mycroblog- Simplifying Saral March 21, 2010Why does the FM (as in the ministry, not just the man) need to make simplifications to the Saral form almost every year ? Why not get some design experts, and get it done with in one shot ? Someone from google should help these guys ! […]
- A free guide to Google Wave March 21, 2010A free guide to Google Wave: This free guide to Google Wave is a great starting point for understanding how to leverage the power of the new platform. In addition, it’s free, and will be updated regularly as more features are added in wave. […]
- Short ebook on software pricing March 21, 2010Short ebook on software pricing: Neil Davidson has come up with a great guide to software pricing, which also covers the basic microeconomics therories on demand-supply curves, etc. Good read. […]
- "Dear Facebook,
I do NOT want to
* Poke someone
* Right on someone’s wall
* Send a message to..." March 21, 2010“Dear Facebook, I do NOT want to * Poke someone * Right on someone’s wall * Send a message to someone * Reconnect with someone I am already connected to * Suggest a profile picture for a needy * Help make facebook better for someone by sending a message So please stop suggesting these irritating activities which you recently started suggesting !” […]
- "If tumblr is a microblogging site, why isn’t the page load time on its site in..." March 21, 2010“If tumblr is a microblogging site, why isn’t the page load time on its site in microseconds ? Takes more time for a new-post page to appear than the time it takes to write a post !” […]
- Simplifying Saral March 21, 2010
Monthly Archives: March 2006
PGSEM Interview Shortlists
The PGSEM Admissions office has started intimating the candidates who have been shortlisted for PGSEM 2006 interviews, to be held on 14th and 15th April 2006.
I received one such email, and am waiting for exact details regarding the interview timings. It should also be put up at the IIMB Website in some time.
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Googlebot destroys incompetent company’s website
A company had its entire website deleted by a googlebot that was indexing the site. Who’s fault ? The inept programmers who used some bad programming practices on the site.
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The Intelligent Investor
Ordered “The Intelligent Investor” by Benjamin Graham from Sapna Online a couple of days back. Received it today. One of the bilbles of value investing, this book is a timeless masterpiece and a must-read for any investor who wants to actually understand the machinations of the stock market and investing. Ignore this, and you would [...]
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OFFICIAL: Firefox 2.0 Alpha Download
This is not the tinderbox download that has been buried on numerous occasions. This is the real deal.
Installed this, and so far, so good No crashes even on Windoze; Session saver works. A host of other extensions don’t, yet
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Firefox user blames program for breaking up her engagement
This woman doesn’t understand how Windows/Firefox profiles work and leaves her fiance of 5 years after finding info about dating sites he visited. Then she then files a bug about it on Bugzilla.
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Is the MBA overrated?
Businessweek has this article titled “Is the MBA overrated?, which
provides a contrarian view to the wideley held belief that an MBA meaks
or breaks a career in top management.
From the article :
“… For those who do opt for the B-school route in the hope that it
will land them a top job, they shouldn’t be surprised to [...]
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riya.com : Search within photos
riya.com is a great new site which allows uploading photos, and tagging faces/objects within them much like flikr. However, riya takes this concept a great deal further by providing recognition capability, so that it can search the photos themselves for similar faces. For example, you tag one photo containing your girl friend, and it will [...]
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Pandora – Discover your kind of music !