Ritesh on Nov 23rd, 2006Popup 2.0 popups revisited
Almost anybod,y who surfed the right kinda sites during the web1.0 era in 99-00, will rememebr the popup nightmares. Those times when opening one site will trigger opening of another window, and that another and so on. And remember those pop up blocker utilities that were sold for ridiculous prices, to combat this [...]
Ritesh on Nov 23rd, 2006Yahoo Garlinghouse Memo
Recenly, an internal memo by Garlinghouse a top exec in yahoo, created quite a stir in the blogosphere. The memo was a look at the Yahoo’s current standing and also an insight into whats goign wrng inside yahoo and what should be done to prevent it. There have been a lots of activity in the [...]
Ritesh on Nov 22nd, 2006GrandMentor
One of my very good friends from college, Santosh, has just started a portal Grandmentor. It is a one stop portal for all information on studies abroad. It covers all streams and not only the courses, but also other essentials like insurance, loans, finance etc. Joomla in the backend, this site will be a promising [...]
Ritesh on Nov 21st, 2006Google Strategy
Ok, let me see if I get this right, google is not a company that does not think revenue when it comes out with a product, and rightly so. But people are puzzled by google’s generosity in providing gmail, calendar etc. Yeah, there are ads on gmail , but definitely google is not in to [...]
Ritesh on Nov 20th, 2006Open House Project Expo
Location : IIITB Bangalore
Open house was held in iiit Bangalore and I was there first hand to witness all the innovation. The project expo mainly featured in house projects and had a lot POC’s and some really neat projects as well. I shall mention a few which i thought were really innovative concepts.
First there was [...]

