Three mistakes of Indian IT start-ups
Since my seven years of working life I have spent 90% of my time working for start-ups, so here I am describing my experience so far and also putting in my own opinion regarding the issues, it might differ from yours but this opinion is solely mine, you don’t need to be agreed upon with me, if you don’t buy into stuffs I said here, never mind just move on, I will be glad thinking that you spent some of your precious time reading this post. By the way this is a long post so I recommend you to have a cup of coffee or some light drinks with you while you are reading this post .
Google's plan to kick Microsoft's arse in a different way
“Google yesterday dropped a bomb at Redmond.”
“Bomb!!! are you kidding or it’s just another bad joke from you?”
“Wait wait it’s not, instead it’s true that Google did drop a bomb but it’s not similar to normal bomb that you and me have seen in the movies, it’s a different one… yes it’s a different one and it’s called Chrome Frame. You might be wondering what’s this, no worry just have a little more patience you will get to know what it is.”
Nuff’ said… let’s explain what it is all about, Chrome Frame is Google’s effort to kick Internet Explorer in it’s arse, yes in it’s arse, in fact in Microsoft’s arse, this is a simple plugin( yes simple from User’s point of view) for Internet Explorer(6, 7 and 8), which does a “cool thing“, it replaces IE’s decade old, shitty rendering engine a.k.a Trident with Google Chrome’s high performance rendering [Continue... ]
Dean Edwards got his domain back
Finally after a lot whining and wrangling Dean Edwards (The JavaScript guru) got his domain (http://dean.edwards.name) back, which was hijacked earlier this month, though it was an unintentional mistake on Dean’s side because the domain registration reminder email was blocked by his spam filter and ended up being in spam, anyway after loosing the domain Dean hosted his site again in another domain temporarily and was in contact with the new owner who quickly bought the domain once it’s expired, and that squatter was actually hosting Dean’s articles which he published for the last 5 years, anyway Dean finally managed a deal with that person probably and I am very happy that he has got back his domain, I wish him all the best and good luck.
Keep up the good work Dean.
By the way you can check Dean’s post about it here http://dean.edwards.name/weblog/2009/04/back-in-the-game/ where he announced that he has got [Continue... ]