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Thursday, December 31, 2009
Wednesday, December 30, 2009
PC to PCC – Is it Inevitable?
Transition from Personal Computer (PC) to Personal Cloud Computing (PCC)- Is the change on its way? It’s my opinion that personal computing is destined for the cloud in coming decades inspite of the fact that there is lot of...
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capacity on demand,
cloud,
PC,
personal cloud,
Technology,
virtualization
Monday, December 28, 2009
Dilbert's view on Cloud Computing
Cloud computing is where you can’t get your work done because a service you never heard of has failed somewhere half-way around the world.Now read what Dilbert has to say about it :)Comic Strip Copyright:Dilb...
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cloud,
dilbert,
Humor,
humour,
Technology
Friday, December 25, 2009
Holiday Cheer: Google's New Venture
How many times have you heard - Google in race for world's domination, Google is reaching a way too far into our lives, Sergey Brin and Larry Page are grabbing a slice of pie in our everyday life be it voice, mail, search, health,...
Wednesday, December 23, 2009
Is traditional Manager a history?
Today, I happened to pull out historical records of the IT program I am managing for last 3 years at my company. While doing some data churning, a unique observation stuck my mind – Till date over 62 people from different units of...
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globalization,
Leadership,
management,
manager,
project,
technology,
virtualization
Xobni is Inbox - spelled backwards
As a project manager, communications makes up a huge portion of my work and like it or not the bulk of that communications happens through emails.Considering I am spending quantifiable hours every day working with Microsoft Outlook,...
Traits of Servant Leadership
"Top down" leadership is the most common, easiest and traditional. I work for a company where it is most prevalent and I always thought it to be the most efficient form of leadership. Lately, I started realizing that there is even...
Is Twitter Ready for Buy Out?
San Francisco’s hot startup - Twitter just celebrated its third B'day and people have started discussing if it is ready for buyout? Well the answer probably depends on whom you go and ask. I am a firm believer that everything has...
Talent Grooming
A successful leader is the one who believes in his people and makes every attempt to groom them so that they can reach their potential. Here are some of the guru mantras that have helped me groom my team:Believe in your folks before...
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groom,
How To,
leader,
leadership,
mantras,
successful
The product - YOU!
In most situations in life you need to sell yourself (a.k.a employ your talent). If you are one of those who will raise eyebrows hearing the word 'sell' then you will have tough time going-ahead in life. Marketing yourself is not...
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leadership,
talent,
you
Consultative Leadership
Leadership doesn’t always come easily to project managers because they have little clout. The nature of their work, often as temporary engagements, means project managers have limited authority over their team. They often don’t perform...
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consultative,
customer,
leadership,
management,
project
Chinese Stir Fried Mushrooms
Today I had some mushroom in my fridge and was looking for a different mushroom recipe. I usually cook dry mushroom with peas. I found this cool and really easy recipe and the mushrooms were cooked and all ready in just a few minutes...
Wealth accumulation mantras!
Hi there! Have you ever thought how do you build wealth? I am sure this thought must have cropped in your mind many times. Well you are not the only one, who wants to be wealthy. Believe me every other human being thinks the same...
Bankless Banking - P2P lending
Person-to-Person (P2P) lending is an innovative solution for credit worthy buyers who need money and lenders who have extra cash at hand. When US economy is in doldrums due to credit-market crisis, P2P lending business model is helping individuals who need small loans. Given the success of this consumer lending model, large financial institutions need to watch carefully the development in this space. One of the leaders in P2P...
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banking,
How To,
Leadership,
P2P
Picture taking made easy - BenQ T850
Looking for a touch screen digital camera that is slim and chic, wait for BenQ DSC T850. It has everything from circle shaped touch screen that fit every finger to well organized UI that provides ever-so-clear functions.Features include...
Geotagging - an emerging trend
Geotagging can help users find a wide variety of location-specific information. For instance, one can find images taken near a given location by entering latitude and longitude coordinates into a Geotagging enabled image search engine....
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emerging,
engine,
geotagging,
GPS,
image,
nextel,
search,
Technology,
trend
From behind the (fire)wall to the cloud
Being in an IT services company, I envy product vendor’s sales reps job. Whenever they bring any new product to their customers, the promises they make are just too big to believe and the jargons they use are just too confusing to...
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business,
cloud,
Home,
How To,
process,
SOA,
Technology,
virtualization
Friday, April 24, 2009
Tuesday, February 24, 2009
Boss & You: Our problems are opportunities
All our problems are opportunitiesImage courtesy: Dilb...
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dilbert,
Humor,
humour,
management,
opportunity
Friday, January 23, 2009
Organize Yourself - Part 1
Ever thought why is it so hard for human beings to get organized? Why do the techniques recommended by Guru’s in this field encounter such resistance from human nature? May be people are organized to the degree they need...
Labels:
communication,
golf,
How To,
organize
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