Monthly Archives: June 2008

Its not so good, today.

:Today:
1. I get up at 5:20 a.m
2. I hit the GYM floor at 6:00 a.m
3. I return home at 7:20 a.m
4. I take a bath at 7:40 a.m
5. I get dressed at 8:00 a.m
6. I read newspaper at 8:05 am
7. I practice Moto Perpetuo on Guitar at 8:20 a.m
8. I leave for office at 8:40 [...]

Slideshare - World’s Best Presentation Contest!

Wow!
I’m going to watch this one: -
http://www.slideshare.net/contest
I’m sure people will come up with something cool. Here’s last year’s winning entry:-

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What the hell, mate?

Few minutes ago, a guy overtook me on his speeding motorcycle. His joy wasn’t long-lasting. In next few  seconds - he (almost) got the lesson of his life: Don’t overtake The Big K on road and feel good about it. The motorcycle dude almost (well, almost) banged his head on the slow moving truck. Since [...]

All Women-IIT @ Amravati

Okay, first things first: Read this :
(Since your reading speed is exactly equal to my thinking speed, I’ll think about the rest of the post while you read, okay?)
Economic Times: India’s first ‘women-IIT’ being set up in Maharashtra
Hmmm. Hmmm. Hmmm. Ooo la la.  aaaaaa….
Okay. I got something in my brain.
Do we really need an all [...]

They’re back

Sargent, we’ve a good news here!
Microsoft & Yahoo are back on the table for the deal.
The talks are on for a complete buyout of Yahoo . I want this deal to happen - because its good for all of us, who own/do not own Yahoo Shares.
Hmm. More news will follow.
Let’s keep our fingers [...]

Brijj - Yet another copy by Indians.

Okay, I know you didn’t like the title.
I didn’t like it either. But I couldn’t stop myself from writing “by Indians” after the original title “Brijj - Yet another copy”
This time, with 8,00,000 users (claimed by the owners : Info Edge : The company behind Naukri.com) , Brijj is India’s original copy of LinkedIn [...]

The Magical Raincoat

What an amazing discovery!
I’ve a magical raincoat! Whenever I wear it, the rain stops, the clouds part and the sun shines!
Guess I’m going to try it at Cherrapunji*
-The Big K-
thebigk@ymail.com
* :
It holds two Guinness world records:

For receiving the maximum amount of rainfall in a single year: 22,987 mm (904.9 inches) of rainfall between August 1860 [...]

Resignation Letter Template

Lots of IT guys love to switch jobs for the heck of better ‘package’. I’ve observed, the first time resigners find it incredibly difficult to write resignation letter. In order to help those poor souls, I’ve come up with a resignation letter template. All you have to do is replace the brackets <> with [...]

The Junk Food

I’ve just ended up ordering my second Pizza for today.
I know that Pizza+Coke is not good for health. However, I don’t have any option right now. The only good thing about Pizza is sometimes its tasty and all the time - it has a damn good name. For example, right now I’ve ordered [...]

Indian Software Engineers: Firefox anyone?

Incredible folks at Mozilla Corporation released version 3 of kick-butt Internet Browser: Firefox. Mozilla claimed that the new version has 15,000 improvements and since I’m using it, Now, that’s an old news.
..but I’ve been thinking - while engineers at Mozilla were building the next version of the internet browser, what were our brilliant software [...]