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
Category Archives: education
PGSEM 2007 Open House and Application
IIM, Bangalore is conducting an open house session for people interested in pursuing the PGSEM Business Management course for working professionals, offered in Bangalore and Chennai.
The sessions will be held on
Sunday, 17th December 2006 (Bangalore)
Sunday, 7th January 2007 (Chennai)
Registration for the session can be done via this link.
The PGSEM 2007 Application Form is also available. [...]
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B-School for Techies
Today’s edition of The Hindu Business Line has an article about the PGSEM course, and it’s unique value-add to software/IT professionals.
From the article :
“PGSEM endeavours to provide the most current executive general management education to middle and senior professionals of the software and information technology industry to pursue a career in management. The programme aims [...]
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PGSEM v/s PersonalMBA
So it’s been more than a month since I have joined PGSEM, and so far, so good. Since I was also interested in the Personal MBA concept and actually read quite a few books from the reading list, it would be nice to compare the two programs. Even though this is, in GMAT parlance, going [...]
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PGSEM Interview Results
PGSEM interview results are out. I got an offer for admission. Classes starting June 23rd, will be held every Friday and Saturday for the next two-and-half years.
In case someone wants advice/help/tips/answers-to-questions on PGSEM, or is wondering what this is all about, please join the yahoo group.
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Ubuntu Certification Announced
Similar to the RHCE, LPIC-1 is the entry level certification for Ubuntu, announced by The Linux Professional Institute (LPI), a Linux certification organization, and Canonical Ltd., sponsor of Ubuntu.
The Computer-based test will be available from June, through Thomson Prometric and Pearson VUE testing centres around the world. The exam price is USD 100.
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MIT World – Lectures from MIT on Video
MIT World, a free site, provides videos of its public events. These videos cover a wide range of topics, and are quite educational. Yet another knowledge sharing site from MIT, after its hugely popular OpenCourseWare.
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GMAT Yesterday
Gave GMAT Yesterday. Got an average score .. 710 (94 %ile) (Math 48, Verbal 40). That’s more
than what to expect after studying for just about over a week, with a couple of random weekends thrown in. Sure, I would have loved a better score (who doesn’t ? ), but the present score should [...]
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