The summer edition of Proto is slated for 21st & 22nd July@ IIT, Chennai. And let me assure you that this edition of Proto is really HOT – not because of it’s venue (i.e. Chennai:), but because of the big ticket VCs that are participating in this event. Few of the big names are:: Sequoia…
"start-up for the right reasons!" – podcast with Ajay Sethi of Ziva [Part 2]
Presenting to you the second episode of our podcast with Ajay Sethi [founder of zivasoftware]. In this episode, Ajay talks about entrepreneurship, walks us thru’ his journey from working in an enterprise software company [he was Director of Business Intelligence team @ Oracle] to starting up on his own. If you are a geek and…
Entrepreneur’s back ache dream!
Mr. Entrepreneur – given a choice, what kinda product/service will you build? Cutting edge web-based product, which like 1000s of others which claim to ‘change the way we surf the web’? And end up being just another noisy stuff? Or something which will solve the real pain, pain in the a**? I mean a little…
Introducing Voiee :: a service your mom will love to use
Ever needed a service which can enable your mom to send you a voicemail without her struggling with computers and Internet connection? And all she needs to do is call up a number, and leave a message! And all you’ve gotta do is login to your mailbox and listen to the message!! Sounds too cool.…
Reliance kick starts it’s BigAdda ad campaign
Came across this contextual ad on my blog. Interestingly, apart from the logo polls, Reliance is also asking users to vote for the layouts. [I like option 3 & 4..what about you?] From the looks of it, BigAdda is definitely a lot more than being *just another* social network [rich video and music sharing site?].…
Wanna play with joost? I have 3 invites…hurry
Update: I have unlimited invites. If you are interested, do email me [ashishk.sinha@gmail.com] or leave your email id in the comments section. Well, I have been playing with Joost for the past few days and all I can say is that it’s way too cool…am addicted. Tagged:joost
Blogs that every product manager should read..
In the past few weeks, I have received couple of emails asking for resources on Product Management. Here is what I am pluGGd.in to: How To Be A Good Product Manager Product Management & Marketing Much Ado About Product Management SVPG Blog ZigZag Marketing Pragmatic Marketing FeaturePlan’s blog on Product Management, and Creating Passionate Users…
Biz guys – know your bull**** index
Business guys love to bull – they just need an excuse to bombard you with jargons and leave you wondering what the heck did they say? If you are an upcoming manager and wanna stay clean, I strongly suggest you to try BullFighter. It’s a pretty neat software which sits on top of MS Word…
Podcast with Ajay Sethi of Ziva [Part 1]
We did an email interview with Ajay Sethi of Ziva and as promised, here is our podcast. The podcast is split in two episodes: In the first episode, Ajay talks about Ziva, Zook, the strategy behind these products and most importantly, how are they trying to leverage the mobile search platform, and build a mobile…
TalkHouse – a desktop music player that listens to you
Lazy bums have got another reason to cheer..TalkHouse. Personally speaking, I have close to 8 GB of songs and most of the times, I find it difficult to search for what I am looking for [end up using Google Desktop search].. But life would have been much simpler if I can simply say “Pink Floyd…