Barcamp Bangalore 6 : Summer edition
Last weekend I attended the summer edition of Barcamp Bangalore. This is my first Barcamp and I found it very interesting!To start with, its amazing to see the energy level…
Back to blogging
I stopped writing blogs ever since the year 2008 has started. It was mainly due to some priority tasks (both personal and professional side) occupied my time.Now its high time…
Height of e-governance
Last week I went to sub-registrar office in Chennai. I got a big shock when I saw the notice board. The e-mail ID of the sub-registrar was mentioned as: igregn.tn.nic.in…
BOOK REVIEW: Games Indians play
In 2002, I visited USA for the first time. During transit I spent some time in Singapore and Hong-Kong. I was totally shocked to see the great infrastructure, well defined…
IT.India part – II: Workplace diversity
Before reading this post, please check out this link for my opinions about diversity. Here is the latest buzzword among Indian MNCs -- ‘Workplace diversity’. The amount of non-sense going…
Billion beats
Recently, Dr.APJ Abdul Kalam has launched fortnightly e-newspaper 'Billion beats'. This is a welcome initiative as the internet medium is reaching every corner of India. Got a chance to read…
India – A ‘garbage’ land ?
Recently came across couple of interesting experiences, which prompted me to write this post. Scene 1: Bangalore Airport I was waiting in a long queue for checking in and came…
BOOK REVIEW : Only the paranoid survive
Author: Andrew S grovePrice: 600 INR Andrew is one of the famous CEOs, who lead Intel into the path of microprocessors. In this book he shares his experiences, which can…
IT.India Part I : Offshore R & D
For the past month or so the Indian rupee is getting stronger against the American dollar, which has come down to 39 INR compared to 45 INR. This is already…
BOOK REVIEW : Wise and Otherwise
Author: Sudha Narayanamurthy This book contains collection of short stories, which the author wrote in many newspapers and magazines. The author has traveled extensively to the rural parts of India…