Scott Adams' satirical take on the new rich kids becoming venture capitalists. http://dilbert.com/blog/entry/venture_capital/ I came up with the Ego Theory of Venture Capital while reading through a list of startups…
The `Kill Hollywood' call if put in the right perspective, is more of a call to 'Disrupt Hollywood Model of Business' than killing the entire industry altogether. Y-Combinator, one of…
Zimbra, by default does not provide any trigger or tool to add newly added email accounts to an all-hands distribution list. I wrote a small shell script to achieve the…
Continue with caution. Guaranteed to frustrate you no end! Some years back while still in school, we were made to recite Swami Sivananda's Universal Prayer every Saturday morning. The lines…
A joke that's making the rounds of the Internet goes like "Microsoft buys Skype for $8.5 Billion. Nobody told them you can download it for free." :-) Though rhetorical, it…
Bootstrapping a startup can be an arduous task. Especially raising capital while growing can be a daunting goal to achieve. The most popular approach seems to be approaching Angel Investors…
If you like it, please "Like it" :p And you too can write your take on moving tech to the cloud. You can find it here: http://www.readwriteweb.com/cloud/2011/03/the-road-to-the-cloud-how-do-y.php#comment-161898196 Contrary to popular…
Some weeks back, while cleaning out the cruft in our server I managed to erase the database of this blog. Unfortunately there was no backup of the DB as well.…
The term google had entered our dictionaries not only as a proper noun, but also as a verb. We had stopped searching for information. Instead we googled for information. But…
It’s with great amusement that I am watching the ongoing battle between Google and China. What started as an almost diplomatic allegation over “hackers” gaining entry to Google’s developers’ desktops…
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