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Keep your goals to yourself
After hitting on a brilliant new life plan, our first instinct is to tell someone — but Derek Sivers says it’s better to keep goals secret. He presents research stretching as far back as the 1920s to show why people who talk about their ambitions may be less likely to achieve them.
10 – 20 – 30 Presentation Rule
Former Apple Macintosh chief evangelist Guy Kawasaki, illustrates a simple to remember and truly effective mini-set of rules to conquer PowerPoint typical low-legibility, visual boredom and inability to augment the presentation being delivered.
Get ready for .anything!
I am very much excited about the recent approval by ICANN to launch new generic top-level domains. Generic top-level domains, gTLDs, are basically anything to the right of the furthest dot, .com, .org, .net for example. This decision by ICANN means anyone can submit an application to request a new gTLD. It’s safe to say [...]
How do startup founders know when to quit, stick or pivot?
> I love this question, and really like the different points of view and it’s solely depends on the situation you are in and what you want to do with it or without it.Pivoting is about product/features/usability/demand/value, so I think about this in terms of customer/market feedback. As a believer in lean teachings, you run [...]
On Google Search With Blogger?
I am new to blogger.com and something I always assume ( and was once wrong. ) is that if it’s Google, it has to be simple and accordingly, It was simple! Right from template to custom domain. All in a few click and a little css. Now the question I had was, How can I increase [...]
IE 6 still rules?
> It’s the age of CSS3, HTML5, and what not. There are tonnes of designers & developers who want to officially quit developing for this outdated browsers. But look at this, IE6 is still used in many parts of the world. I guess the browsers are free! But who’s telling them? So are you still [...]
Bloggerholic!
> Hi fellow bloggers, I am now on blogger.com. Well I know it’s gonna have a demented feel as wordpress had more than 5000 plugins to enhance the blog experience. But somewhere I feel that I have lost the feel of the original blogger. Blogs are something to read and enjoy and not have fun [...]
Why not to use Yahoo! Hosting
>I try not to write such posts, but the frustrations expressed by my clients who hosts on Yahoo! Small Business compels me to point out the obvious shortcomings of a popular host. This non-exhaustive list is in no particular order, it’s just the top 4 reasons why I would not recommend or host any on [...]
The dirty web = yuck politics!
>Yup, I am back with yet another boring post on internet! Remember the previous one was a few days ago about .com domain names? if not, click here to read it.I sometimes wonder that do we Indians really lack talent? Well, I am talented (at least I believe so.. as some of them have me some good [...]