February 23, 2010
Posted by prashu
From the many experiences that I have had attending and conducting interviews, less of the former and much more of the latter, I have come to realize that there is very rarely a correct answer to a question that the interviewer asks. Interview questions, especially at the professional level (as compared to fresher level) ...
January 28, 2010
Posted by prashu
Though I really don’t go gaga over the presentations made by Steve Jobs, I do agree that he is a very successful presenter. Firstly, I feel that he repeats too often and uses the same ‘wow’ words over and over again. Maybe it is just me, but although I find it irritating, I am sure that ...
January 26, 2010
Posted by prashu
... and watch the original Mile Sur Mera Tumhara.
January 22, 2010
Posted by prashu
Interestingly, I was thinking to blog about this since a couple of days and incidentally, today, the EU has approved the merge of Oracle and Sun which it had previously put on hold citing Antitrust regulations. Well, I just understand this entire concept. They say that if a (stronger) company acquires another (weaker) company, ...
January 20, 2010
Posted by prashu
I was reading a book on COM the other day. Why, you ask? Since I am working on some stuff that needs the use of COM and I haven’t a damn clue on what it is about and how it is programmed. Well then, I was reading this book and the foreword has been written ...
A few months back, in office, they replaced all the paper cups with Porcelain mugs in the name of being environmentally conscious. A PPT and some papers were also circulated out saying how many trees would be felled to make paper cups and its environmental impact. Conversely, the environmental impact of manufacturing porcelain mugs was ...
January 17, 2010
Posted by prashu
I remember during my final year in college when I was due to appear for the CAT exams, I was focused on improving my reading speeds. I used to already read very fast, but for the sake of CAT I was trying new and better ways of reading fast and still trying to make sense ...
Of late there have been very few Bollywood film songs that have been such that I want to keep hearing them again and again. It is like creativity has just dried up in the film industry. Most of the songs that I have listened to, or felt like listening to have been partly early-2009, a ...
Posted by prashu
You would have read earlier in this blog post, on how I got fed up and bored of photography, due to lack of time and unable to dedicate myself to it. Well, that feeling was there only for a couple of days. It is like that old saying, you can take a fish out of ...
January 9, 2010
Posted by prashu
I had been planning to write about this since a while back, but somehow I was so put off by the childishness of this entire incident that I never got myself to do it. In fact I the entire incident between CB and 3Idiots(the movie) left such a bad taste in my mouth. I just ...
