PeopleSpeak — Meeting Udai Kiran, Co-Founder Dialogues Cafe

H1B Visa — The dream run ends here

For many Indians and IT professionals like me H1B was a one way ticket to success and prosperity. With a H1B, some years of hard work in US and then with good luck it was always possible to get a green card. And that helped fuel the much touted IT boom with best Indian…

People Speak — Mohammed Tanveer (Founder Zokcate)

I met Mohammed Tanveer in Facebook where he contacted me based on an FB post on my People Speak blog series. Initially I had no idea who he was and despite plan to meet him last week I could not meet him because of my pre-engagements. And when…

People Speak — Kumar Gaurav (Founder Cashaa)

People Speak — Meeting The Progressing Founders

I run the Bangalore Innovation Meetup group and today I tried a new location to host the Meetup. The location was Starbucks Cafe, Koramangala and I reached there by 6.30 pm and waited till 7pm when the Meetup was to start. I was anxious as for…

People Speak - Meeting the founders at Startup Blink

Kashmir — Why its government not in control

For over a year and half I have seen images of stone pelting and pellet guns flashing in the media. The image today that is shown of Kashmir and Kashmiri’s is in no way true to a society that they represent. The young on the streets only to be met with…

Meeting people and building relationships

A lot has been spoken about distributed work culture, the virtues of internet and the chance that Data Science brings to get deeper insights into how you run your business and how to find new opportunities. These were the buzz words in the era of…

Developer Evangelism as a Profession in India

Yes there is lot of buzz that is around developers, bloggers who blog on latest technologies and also help to share their experiences as they work or learn such technology. Be it AI, Blockchain, Big Data, Data Science, Containerization, DevOps…

How Not to Treat Your Customer — United Airlines PR Blunder

Since morning Twitter was abuzz with an event related to United Airlines and everyone was blaming and shaming United Airlines and hence I was curious as to what was the matter and after the below links I know why.