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Tablets – New Wine In Your Old Bottle

Filed in General Interest,Technology,Trends, May 31, 2010, 10:19 pm by , , , ,

Will your laptop go the desktop way and pave way to the tablets? Will tablets become central device in our lives? Given the fact that tablets came and went, how different are these from the old tablets like Tablet PCs?

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Can positive experiences be life changing?

Filed in General Interest, May 23, 2010, 8:02 pm by

TweetI will soon be embarking on a trip to Nigeria as part of IBM’s Corporate Service Corps program (https://www-146.ibm.com/corporateservicecorps/). Lots of folks who have been through the program have blogged about their experience as life changing. And this got me thinking – Will my trip be life altering too? My guess – probably not. And […]

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Just an opinion on “Indian Culture”

Filed in General Interest,Travel, May 10, 2010, 6:20 pm by ,

TweetWhat I want to share is just a personal opinion, hoping to know what others think about it. I was travelling in the U.S recently and had a chance to interact to few of my close friends from college.When we were discussing about our kids and how they have grown are interacting with us, this […]

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The Choices We Make

Filed in General Interest, April 18, 2010, 5:00 pm by , ,

TweetSeveral years ago, while I was on a vacation in India, an incident happened that is now permanently etched in my brain. I can still visualize the scene, the noise, the smell, the heat and the crowds amidst which this incident happened. In Chennai, whenever I travel alone to visit a friend or go to […]

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Career Advice – Don’t ever become a typist and struggle like me

Filed in General Interest, March 28, 2010, 11:40 am by , , ,

TweetUpdated 6 Apr 2010 – My nephew, with who i had the discussion mentioned in this post has commented. Updated 29 Mar 2010 –  RK has written a nice rejoinder to this post on his blog. Please check it out. Prolog Recently, i was talking to a nephew of mine, who is studying to be an […]