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What Women Want

Mar

2013

LinkedIn had done a survey among career women and came out with this brilliant infographic. It’s encouraging to see these trends … stuff such as around half the women surveyed considered their appearances did not play a major role in their career. Was this questionnaire designed by an MCPsexist? Jokes apart, I really like the ...

As the World Ends 2

Dec

2012

Today is the D-Day, the day when the Mayan calendar runs out … and thus, leading us to think that the world has ended. What were they really thinking? In almost all civilizations, this day has been predicted. We Maharashtrians have an end of the world known as pralay. This literally translates into the great ...

Confessions of an Ambush Marketer 1

May

2012

Dear Internet Surfer, I have sinned. Ever since I have found about HTML forms and Emailing systems, I have been lurking around in web-pages awaiting to spring that form on you When I found about javascript and the onLoad event, I welcome you to my pages and bidded for my time. The time to spring ...

Nothing special

Jul

2011

I wanted to make this a special post. It’s my 400th one on the blog. However, 2 busy weeks and a sad case of writer’s block later, I decided to let myself go … where I get the inspiration, but cannot put pen to paper. Nothing is special. It’s a post, there. On the other ...

The Infinite Debate 2

Apr

2011

There is a forum that I visit every once in a while, a place where a lot of youngsters flock for sharing ideas and seeking help on technical topics. As would happen due to my strongly felt statements, I recently got into a flaming match. Fortunately this is being conducted via IMs and not on ...

Life as a Lane 2

Feb

2011

I have taken naturally to car philosophy. As I sat behind the wheel one fine evening, this thought came into my mind. That life could be interpreted as a long driving lane with a series of traffic signals, twists and turns, short cuts, the entire works. Some people rest at traffic signals, while others seem ...

Crashed! 6

Feb

2011

I generally leave for my office at 9am or 8.45am. Today, I got delayed … I left from my home at 9.30am. A matter of thirty minutes and the entire western express highway was swamped with traffic. One huge moving traffic jam from Andheri (my place) to Goregaon (my office). Thank my stars that my ...

The world without Microsoft Office 3

Dec

2010

In a discussion with a friend (and an ex-colleague), we were joking about work life in general (euphemism for mutual bitching). It seems that a lot of us are destined to work on Microsoft Office Powerpoint and Microsoft Office Excel almost all the time; be it a job in the sales team, the financial analyst ...