Financial Freedom – Part 1

We are having a series of sessions about getting rich in the office! Sharath read the book “Rich Dad, Poor Dad” recently and the idea came from there. In essence, we will be talking about money, and how to get more of it! After each session, I will post a brief writeup on what was […]

Buying a laptop from the USA

Buying a laptop by doing online research can be quite confusing. The sheer amount of alternatives, configuration and brands lead to a confusion over what to buy. I experienced this for the second time recently and thought would share a few learnings. Decide your budget: I was looking at something in the range of $1000-$1200. […]

SELP Projects

A few friends are doing their Self Expression and Leadership Program (SELP) right now. From what I am hearing and seeing about it, SELP is extremely powerful program. One of the things in it is to take up a community project. I am really inspired by these projects! And am eagerly awaiting my SELP in […]

Reliance Handsets – nobody’s innovating in the CDMA space?

I went to a Reliance WebWorld the other day to check out new handset models. I was surprised by the lack of options! They had only 5 models, while the Reliance IndiaMobile website shows many more. This was not a small WebWorld, yet they had real bad handsets. The sample pieces looked too fragile, one […]

What business can learn from Open Source

Paul Graham wrote about what business can learn from Open Source a while ago. He does not talk about Apache or Linux or Firefox, but principles common to open source software, and how they affect business. He takes blogging and opensource together and lists down common values that make a lot of sense from business […]