Archive for February, 2008

Of Code Rewrites and the people who do them

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27 Feb 2008

Paul Tyma, previously the Chief Scientist at PreEmptive Solutions, now a Googler, is back to blogging after long. And his latest post reminded me just why I haven’t been able to remove his feed from my reader. The Feed Readers have changed, but the feeds still go on. And that’s just the way it is.
Paul [...]

The "Demigods" defending themselves

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27 Feb 2008

Mike, from the 37signals blog, demystifies the myths perpetrated by the latest edition of Wired to 87367 people following their feeds, and 75000 who come there everyday.

Another great reason for having a company blog

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25 Feb 2008

Gautam Ghosh pointed out on Twitter today that google is showing results from bloggers in a slightly different fashion today. I checked it out and it sure looks great.

This is definitely another great reason to start a company blog. Just replace my name in the picture with that of your company, and the posts by [...]

iPaper and the end of pdf as we know it

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20 Feb 2008

The iPaper is here.
Scribd, one of the hottest startups of last year, has just released the Scribd Platform. This would allow developers to integrate documents into their websites, with a simple and clean flash interface.
I have loved Scribd from the moment they came on the scene and have covered them a number of times. But [...]

Political Entrepreneurs?

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20 Feb 2008

There is a new startup on the political scene.
The founders include 8 energetic men, aged 28-45, with degrees and business experience. The startup is still in beta, and you can’t yet cast a vote. The priorities and mission statement has been defined, though the last one seems a little absurd, the other two are worth [...]

Lessons in Bootstrapping

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20 Feb 2008

The internet is full of advice, both good and bad, and most of us keep running through hundreds of feeds every day, to make sure that if there is any good in there we will find it.
So when you happen to reach a place where you find tons of excellent posts, it’s hard not to [...]

Why don’t we shop online?

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15 Feb 2008

Online shopping will never pick up in India.
Atleast not the way it is currently designed.
It has been 14 years since Jeff Bezos started Amazon.com. And for the last 14 years nobody has really tried to change anything about the way in which Online Shopping is conducted. Ofcourse every year hundreds of startups with loads of [...]


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