Year: 2008
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Google, GCalDaemon, and Geekery
I was tired of writing and rewriting and then editing the BSchool essays, and wanted to hit the bed. God knows why I opened up GReader!! Anyway – I saw this article on how to jazz up the Windows desktop. Pretty useful and fun I would say. 10 minutes later, I had finished downloading and…
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Indiaplaza – the saga continues
Here is the response from the Indiaplaza team to my email: Dear Amit Kumar Goyal, I understand your feelings and I regret for the long time delay in delivering your order ####. As the issue has not been resolved at the specified time duration, I have escalated this issue to our higher authorities. We would…
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Indiaplaza Sucks!
This is a copy of the email I sent to Indiaplaza today. Hi Narinder & Shazia & Anthony, Your customer service just blows me away!! Thanks for the brilliant work. You guys haven’t obviously delivered the book till today. That after you guys called me on Monday and assured me that the book would be…
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LinkedIn Reccos
LinkedIn is a great professional networking tool. I have used it often to get answers to professional queries, and have also benefitted from the questions and answers posted by others. However, I was checking up something today when I saw this strange trend where people reccomend someone else, and the same set of people reccomend…
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Apping Update
The schools have been shortlisted, and the real work begins with some 25 odd essays to be written. I am applying at a mix of schools ranked between 10 and 40 by FT – and the ranking was not my criteria. Though required, I am amazed at the kind of questions that schools frame for…