Archive for February, 2006
Surfing Journal
Tuesday, February 28, 2006 21:45 No CommentsI love to surf the web. For fun. For information. Many times, as part of my work. Everytime, I visit a nice website, I used to write down the URL in my notebook or send in email so that I will have a note some where. But I often find it very difficult to get [...]
Proud to be a Software Engineer
Monday, February 27, 2006 19:46 No CommentsSoftware is invisible to most of the world. Although individuals, organizations, and nations rely on a multitude of software-intensive systems every day, most software lives in the interstitial spaces of society, hidden from view except insofar as it does something tangible or useful.
Despite its transparency, as Bjarne Stroustrup has observed, “our civilization runs on software.” [...]
Robin Good…… no good at all?
Friday, February 17, 2006 8:18 No CommentsRobin Good, who assumes himself a communication expert who can teach to communication experts recently announced a Design Challenge, ‘The MasterNewMedia Design Challenge’, an open interface design contest to redesign hiw own website. Why? I guess he could not do. I am afraid he don’t understand what makes a good user interface, let alone [...]
Wal-mart in India
Thursday, February 2, 2006 9:27 1 CommentA few weeks ago, Wal-mart filed an application with the Reserve Bank of India to setup an office in Bangalore for market research and business development.
News story at http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/articleshow/1397292.cms by The Economic Times
Still a long way to go for Walmart to do anything in India…..but Indian Retailers better watch out!!
