The stock market is in a free fall. Housing is depreciating in value. Commodities demand is coming down and prices are crashing. There is a liquidity crunch and no one can get a loan. Government is taking stakes in private banks. So is this all bad? Gloom and doom? Yes, its bad. But here are […]
Archives for October 2008
Krugman’s Nobel Winning Theory and Software Industry
Paul Krugman won the Nobel in Economics today. Before you jump, I know its not a real Nobel prize. I have enjoyed his writings on New York Times along with other favorite economists like the one’s behind Cafe Hayek – who funnily enough or sadly enough denounced Krugman’s award today. In any case, how does […]
From – You can’t make this up department
I don’t re-post news stories on my blog because you can always read them elsewhere but this one is just a killer. And, it will make you feel good on a dog day on the Wall St. CNET reports: In an elaborate robbery scheme that’s one part The Thomas Crowne Affair and one part Pineapple […]
Dear Recruiter
Dear Recruiter, I know you have a stressful job and it feels like a sales gig where the more number of people you cold call, the better your chances of success and social engineering are. But here are a few tips before you call my phone or that of my reader friends: Search My Name […]