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[Github] Audio on iOS, Yahoo’s Mojito and Multiple Internet Connections

Posted on April 3, 2012 by Sudhanshu

Here are some interesting things from the github mafia Novocaine An analgesic for high-performance audio on the iPhone, iPad and Mac OS X. Really fast audio in iOS and Mac OS X using Audio Units is hard, and will leave … Continue reading →

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How to always get a ticket in Tatkal

Posted on March 6, 2012 by Sudhanshu

The fact that you’re reading this post means that you’re one of those who can never ever seem to get a train ticket in Tatkal when you need one. But don’t worry, there are about 120 crore more suckers like … Continue reading →

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“Design” is how it works

Posted on February 15, 2012 by Sudhanshu

John Gruber goes all out today with a great article on Steve Jobs’ work, quite a bit of history and his utter contempt for Walter Isaacson’s treatment of Jobs’ work. If you have 15 minutes today morning, head over there … Continue reading →

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Which mobile devices do people use to download your apps – Numbers from USA Today

Posted on February 14, 2012 by Sudhanshu

Geekwire ran a post today giving out usage statistics of different mobile devices, and the numbers reveal a good story about how the operating systems are doing. Here are the numbers in a nutshell – 69% downloads are on Mobile … Continue reading →

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Knowing what to say

Posted on February 14, 2012 by Sudhanshu

The biggest problem with starting up and doing your own thing is a lack of confidence about how things need to be done. Many new entrepreneurs (those have started up, not those who are planning to) ask me about how … Continue reading →

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Disruptive Technology Product Startup

Posted on February 4, 2012 by Sudhanshu

Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, NLP and Speech Processing. I find it disturbing that a number of companies use terms like these to describe themselves to journalists. The problem is not with these words or verticals. As a company if you’re … Continue reading →

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Strava

Posted on January 25, 2012 by Sudhanshu

Given the kind of stuff that’s available to us these days, it’s quite easy to come up with really interesting ways to kill time. Here’s what I did with the extremely powerful Strava app and website. (For those that aren’t … Continue reading →

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Sparrow – the silent killer

Posted on December 29, 2011 by Sudhanshu

It was a while ago that the SparrowEmail App launched. Sparrow is one of those apps which is really addictive, and I was just hooked on to it. I kind of dumped the gmail client in the browser and decided … Continue reading →

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7 easy steps to recruit the right developer

Posted on November 20, 2011 by Sudhanshu

Recruitment is one of the most important things a startup needs to do. We too put in a lot of emphasis on recruitment at VXT and even though we have had a few bad recruits, I would consider that we … Continue reading →

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What can the colleges do for me?

Posted on September 20, 2011 by Sudhanshu

We hardly see any good developers coming out engineering colleges. We hardly see pathbreaking entrepreneurs coming out of Business Schools. We hardly see any mind-blowing artists coming out of design schools. Then why would he expect good journalists to come … Continue reading →

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