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I don't understand this. Its clearly not a technical issue. Why is voice mail not a part of communication culture in India ?

RedSwoosh moved their engineering team to Thailand for a couple weeks and received alot of good press for their working vacation on the bea...

This morning I did a quick search for a 'walk in clinic berkeley' and found the free clinic on Durrant. Figuring there wouldn't ...

I love the world. I'm staying in a cheap hostel in Rome after working with Fabio up in Rimini for the past week. I got off the train and...

I have been looking into different mechanisms for tracking website traffic, popularity, analytics and whatnot. I signed up for Google Analyt...

SkillsCamp gave me the chance to see a variety of approaches to teaching technical material and experiment with my own. This has increased m...

Archive.org rocks. Anyone curious can look at the website for the startup I did after leaving Sun back in 1999. Check it out .

Since Sunday I've been here in Devlali - close to Nasik - at the Digital Bridge Camp . The purpose of the camp has been to connect peopl...

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I just got accepted to the Wadhwani Venture Capitalist Development Programme I'm super excited. My friend Sheel Mohnot 's friend Ash...

In the time I've been here in India I've met a number of people working at or running service companies. The most common engagement ...

I am researching ideas on how to prepare students with the skills and work ethic necessary to be effective programmers. Philip Greenspun ha...

In America tipping waiters and delivery people is automatic. There may be a few edge cases as you get closer to fast food, but not very many...

I am officially on the Facebook bandwagon. Today I got my first Facebook application working in its very rudimentary 'Hello World' s...

SkillsCamp in the news !! http://epaper.livemint.com/ P eople from Pune's tech unconference community gathered at the Symbiosis Institut...

DigitalBridgeCamp is a variation on the BarCamp unconference in which people from the tech sector and the development sector come together t...

Sometime back I subscribed to the Democracy Now newsletter. At this point I feel it is the best source regular news and commentary surround...

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Check out this video: Solitude Vegetable Garden Finally getting to edit some of the videos I took when I was down south. Spent some good tim...

SkillsCamp came together this weekend. I'm guessing 60 - 70 people showed up with maybe 50 people there for most of the event. Despite a...

I am excited about how BarCamp is evolving. Barcamp Bangalore 4 last month was largest barcamp ever - anywhere - at over 600 registered part...

Click To Play When I was in the states for my grandma's passing, I heard from Pune that all the restaurants on ...

Hi Everyone, I wanted to let you know about SkillsCamp - a training oriented unconference coming up at Symbiosis University in Pune, India o...

Hey Guys, Here's my idea, I'll start a java programming class online using youtube and a blog. Each lecture will be short - ~ 5 - 10...

A friend in the audience for my talk at barcamppune3 made a video. The beginning of the video is me talking about the Digital StudyHall Warn...

On my way to the incubator I seem to be spending a fair amount of time discussing scalable education and new models of learning in the age o...

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In the last few days of my grandma's life, I asked my family how they wanted to die. Here's what they said. Click To Play

Click To Play When my grandma died, a lady at the nursing home gave us a flower that had just bloomed in their garden. At breakfast my mom d...

I've been excited about the concept behind Google Gears for some time. Now google rewards my laziness with a framework web developers c...

I just posted the very beginnings of a plan to set up an IT Institute and Software Park on some land in Pune using Pallet Racks. High Densit...

We've started making some videos on the internet video scene and posting them on techsutras.com.

I've been spending more time on twitter lately. It may be that because expectations are so low there is less of a mental hurdle surround...

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I've been wanting to make 3D models since building the pallet rack structures in LA. Now in India its finally starting to happen. This...

Im a bit high on the level of enthusiasm and participation I saw at BarCamp Bangalore this weekend. Skill Camp - I would like to create a ca...

http://apnews.myway.com//article/20070220/D8NDE9680.html NEW YORK (AP) - E-Trade Financial Corp. ( ETFCP ) on Tuesday unveiled a global tra...

I'll be presenting some of my education and incubator ideas at barcamp this weekend. Here's a quick outline. "If you want to ...

Im thinking about giving a talk at the upcoming pune barcamp about next generation education. I need to put something of a presentation by ...

For my next trick, I plan to start an incubator of sorts here in India. I see an opprotunity to coach young hackers interested in starting u...

when we think about connecting the next billion people to the internet, its important to keep in mind why those billion people want a connec...

> have you ever wondered where you´re coming from? > and why you are here? the first half of last year i basically sat around differen...

Its looking like im going to buy a flat in the San Mateo Ecovillage. Its a gorgeous funky spot on the water in San Mateo. It just sorta seem...

just made a pallet rack photoset on my flicker http://www.flickr.com/photos/freeman/sets/72157594251251366/ and a talk on building a pallet ...

Against School How public education cripples our kids, and why This is an extremely good essay on compulsary education. Education is defini...

india has some crazy potential. 1 billion people 600 - 700 million people still live in the villages over 500 million people are under 25 in...