Pieces of Wisdom…

This blog is now 2 weeks old.
The main idea behind creating this blog is that I just want to have a bookmark for myself for all those interesting things I read over the internet. Maybe it is about films, facts or personalities or numbers.. whatever.. I just want to have it feeded here.. When I [...]

Read Full Post »

1-800 from Google

A New product from Google Labs..
Google Voice Local Search.
This is what the Google blog has to say about the new product.
“
Google Voice Local Search lets you search for local businesses from any phone and for free. If you’re in the US, call 1-800-GOOG-411 and say what you want to find. Here are some of the [...]

Read Full Post »

Joyful learning

Joyful Jubiliant learning was hosting ’A love affair with Books’, an annual event where people write reviews about their favorite books.
Pretty good idea, I would say because we have so many books being published nowadays and these kind of social events might just help people to identify good books that are available in the stores..
If you are looking [...]

Read Full Post »

Asia’s Best Entrepreneurs under 25

Business Week has an article about the top entrepreneurs in Asia under 25.
You can read the article from here.
For all those whoz not of ‘link clicking’ type.. I give here a short notes about 3 Indian entrepreneurs found in the list..
No. 3
Divyank Turakhia
Co-Founder, President & Director: Directi Group
www.directi.com
Bombay, India
Age: 24
Turakhia tried his hand at Internet [...]

Read Full Post »

New H1-B Visa Proposal

2 US Senators have proposed a bill that give American workers a priority over foreign nationals in tech jobs. I think this will stop the lobbying of so many small companies try to woo workers about giving H1B visas.
More details here.. and one thing I liked about it is this..
“In an attempt to discourage employers [...]

Read Full Post »

10 Most Practical Entrepreneur Blogs

About.com has listed ‘10 most practical entrepreneur blogs’ for all those in business or wanting to jump into business..
Here it is..

Read Full Post »

Good Night and Good Luck

I just now finished watching ‘Good Night and Good Luck’.. a film based on real life events between a television reporter and a politician in 1950’s America.. an awesome film.. gives you a feel of what television journalism is all about.
This is the inspiration to my next entry in Biography series.. Edward R. Murrow, the [...]

Read Full Post »

Amartya Sen – Key Note Speech

Amartya Sen’s Key Note speech in NASSCOM 2007 India Leadership Forum
Some admirations come from near, others from very far. My respect and reverence for the IT industry in general and the extraordinarily dynamic and triumphant Indian IT industry in particular have come, by necessity, from some distance, since I am a dabbler in [...]

Read Full Post »

Music – The Life Giver

The title says it all.. (btw.. I got this title from a tamil movie called ‘Johnny’.. In a scene, Rajinikanth wears a t-shirt which says the title..)..
I have created a new blog in Blogger today just to write about all the music I hear / watch / read.. and what I wanted to tell you [...]

Read Full Post »

Piece(s) of Wisdom from Benjamin Franklin

Ririan project has an article about 10 Timeless lessons from Benjamin Franklin.
I wanted to read the biographies of Abraham Lincoln and Benjamin Franklin for quite sometime now.. but didn’t get a chance yet.. they are some of the most inspiring characters you always wanted to know in life.. so until that happens..
Some excerpts from the [...]

Read Full Post »