Investment advise based on my first hand experience
I am not a very stock market savvy person. But in recent months, I did some stock investments. I made good investments and bad investments. I learnt few basics from my mistakes (I may be still wrong, IMHO) which I would love to share with anyone who cares. My opinion may change with time as […]
Usability Tips – Review of a signup form
I recently came across a signup form. It was not bad, but could have been much better. Here is an evaluation of the same so that others can avoid the mistakes that has occured in this signup form. It was a quick review. If you can find out something notable, feel free to post. PS: […]
Usability Nightmares – Error handling of a signup form
I came across a Web2.0 website called ProjectStat.us (Trying to express that it has something to do with project status – a nice cool trick). I liked the overall concept and was curious to find out how it works. So I decided to sign up. I filled up the Signup form and clicked on "Create Account" […]
Frustration with elevator!
It happens to me every time.. I am in an elevator which is going up, and it will stop at a floor in transit and a guy will peep in his head asking if the elevator is going down! 10 seconds wasted! Think of the frustration if it happens five times during one ascent. I […]
Avoid starting your business during high-tide
A quick tip for budding entrepreneurs: If your business starts at the right time, you can extract maximum growth by getting ready when the industry segment gets the peak demand. I strongly suggest that a new business should be started during the "low-tide", i.e. when markets are not doing well and industry sentiments are not […]
Eight Random Things
Gautam Ghosh has tagged me to write about eight random things about me! So here it goes – 1. I am a trekking addict. I have travelled extensively in the Himalayas. Unfortunately I did not get an opportunity to peek across the mighty Himalayan range. I will love to explore Tibet on foot. I am […]
I joined Kiva.org
Today, I was browsing through and stumbled across a website called Kiva.org Kiva.org allows individuals to make $25 loans to low-income entrepreneurs in the developing world (microfinance). By doing so, individuals like you provide affordable working capital for the poor (money to buy a sewing machine, livestock, etc.), empowering them to earn their way out […]
Check out Voki
Hi, I recently stumbled upon Voki (www.voki.com) which seems like a nice widget. It comes from Sitepal (www.sitepal.com). Actually I have used Sitepal in past. Unfortunately it didnt work great for me (nothing wrong with their product, but it was just a bit irritating for our customers). However I can see good potential for a […]
Plains can look beautiful too!
Plains can look beautiful too! These pictures were taken from a moving car. If you want any of these pictures in higher resolution, feel free to contact me.
The Kumbha of South India
Picture of the kumbha konam. This is considered as the kumbha of south India.
