Archive for November, 2005

Office 12 preview!

Wednesday, November 30th, 2005

I got a chance to work on the pre-release version of Office 12 and I would really like to admit that it does makes working with advanced things easier. Things which were hidden in menus and popups are more accessible providing better usability. Other than that, it is just another Office for me. And OpenOffice [...]

Off to Panchkula

Wednesday, November 30th, 2005

I am visiting home ‘yet again’. A friend is moving to USA and he wants to have a guys meetup. Getting drunk while I am at home. Not a good idea. But when it comes to Beer, you break all the rules!

Google Base vs. Microsoft Fremont

Wednesday, November 30th, 2005

Google Search Engine led to Microsoft deciding to develop its own MSN Search. Google Gmail led to Microsoft enhancing the space on Hotmail and develop Kahuna. Google Maps led to Windows Live Local. Google Desktop Search led to MSN Desktop Search. Google Book Search led to MSN Book Search. Now Google Base is leading to [...]

Zinda: Now, Help me god…

Wednesday, November 30th, 2005

Checked out the trailer of this movie. Went to the website. Looked like someone with passion for Macromedia Flash has designed it. Did not work on Opera. Hated it. Checked it out in IE. Checked out the storyline. Pretty freaky. Sounded something like Danny the Dog : Unleashed…
My suggestion? Ignore it.
The music video featuring Strings? [...]

Movies to look forward to - Cars

Wednesday, November 30th, 2005

The trailer of Cars looks excellent. Should be another Disney blockbuster.

Rang De Basanti is looking good

Wednesday, November 30th, 2005

The problem? Mangal Pandey looked fabulous too. I just hope we have something like Dil Chahta Hai here. Contemporary setting with ultra cool sets with an interesting storyline with a fresh outlook with excellent performances from the cast. Waiting for the sound track. I will buy an Audio CD. Will you?

S. Manjunath and Satyendra Dubey

Wednesday, November 30th, 2005

What India needs right now? People who graduate from colleges especially IIT and IIM to start creating jobs rather than looking for jobs. We need businesses to evolve in india and not losing brilliant minds to multinationals. For that, we need to prevent scenarios like S. Manjunath and Satyendra Dubey.

Brian Lara and West Indies

Monday, November 28th, 2005

Is it only me or someone else also thinks that Brian Lara winning games for West Indies would be better than the Brian Lara making individual records.

The Suze Orman Show

Sunday, November 27th, 2005

We seriously require a show like The Suze Orman Show for Indian scenario…

For most people

Sunday, November 27th, 2005

For most people who know me and communicate with me on a daily basis, I am just yet another guy from the internet. Who perhaps does not matter much and if anything is to happen to him, you would perhaps never even know about it!
Coz, no one else would be updating this stupid Blog…