Monthly Reviews – lessons from September

First Tuesday of every month, is a review day for us at Magnet. We meet individual teams, discuss about the previous month and set out goals for the current month. It was quite interesting this time. We completed one month in the new office! But it feels it’s been much more! So many things happened […]

HP’s Rules of Garage

Something that inspired us, and is on our wall poster now. Believe you can change the world. Work quickly, keep the tools unlocked, work whenever. Know when to work alone and when to work together. Share tools, ideas. Trust your colleagues. No Politics. No bureaucracy. (These are ridiculous in a garage). The customer defines a […]

New Office pictures

I have posted a few pictures of the new office. Starting from the early days – how it was when we saw the place, how we opened up the whole structure and what we built finally.

RedHerring says we are among Hot 20 startups championing open source

The latest issue of RedHerring has a cover story on Hot 20 Open Source startups. Magnet is one of them! And we are proud of this! It is especially exciting because we are listed along with Zend, Zimbra, Kalculate, Pentaho, Pingtel, Xensource and others. We surely are going to grow and keep the FLOSS flag […]

Hypergrowth

I am reading Strategies for Hypergrowth from the ExpressExec series. The series is a collection of mini size books that summarize the core concepts and practices about a topic. I found the series shallow in coverage but started liking this particular book. It’s probably also because Magnet is growing rapidly now and I am learning […]