It Happened in India – the story of Big Bazaar and Future Group I have been seeing the book – It Happened In India – around, and was interested in finding out more about it. The book is about Kishore Biyani – the man who created the retail revolution in India with Big Bazaar, Pantaloons et al. Swaroop has written an excellent review today, including some thought provoking […]
Firefox, Web Project Management, Google and Making Happy Assorted recommended reading for you! Now with Safari on Windows, if you are a Firefox fan like me, you may want to check out how you can customize Firefox to do more like Safari! If you are really interested in finding out where Firefox is headed, you may want to read Ars Technica’s review of […]
Extreme Programming Rules If you are familiar with Extreme Programming, these rules are not new to you. If you are not, they will certainly give you a lot of insight in good software development. We have been using many XP principles in our projects, and have had very good success. Here are the XP rules, straight from the […]
Guide to technical writing Writing is one of my passions. I actually started as the founder editor of India’s first ezine – MagNet (which we later converted to a software company!) Most of the people write really bad emails, let alone technical documentation, articles or reports. It’s not just the English usage, it’s not just the punctuation but it’s […]
Short Term Memory Found this via Braingle‘s RSS feed: We have talked about how the average short-term memory can only hold around 7 pieces of information. Here is a test to see how good your short-term memory is. Slowly read each line once and then look away and try to recall the numbers. The first few should be […]
