Ritesh on Oct 8th, 2007The saga of the legacy lovers
Gone are the days of the digital divide, there is a new kind of divide amongst many computer professionals now. Its the generation gap. Its hard to comprehend this statement, but anybody, whose is exposed to at least 5 years of industry dynamics, will know exactly what I am talking about. Call it Moore’s law [...]
Ritesh on Aug 13th, 2007Personalization is one cookie away
I wrote about personalization some time back and about how we should actually be approaching this problem. Google has got their act into place and are making your own light weight personalization meter, but its for ads Google is going to put a cookie in your browser that will record information everytime you read an [...]
Ritesh on Jul 20th, 2007Online Community Organizer – a job for the future
Everybody’s writing about the new social organizer phenomenon, So I thought I could add my two cents to it. What if you want to hire someone to build an online community? Somebody to create and maintain a virtual world in which all the players in an industry feel like they need to be part of [...]
Ritesh on Jul 17th, 2007Collaborative apps and Collective human intelligence
Collaborative apps have been around for quite sometime now, but they have been lurking very close the corporate apps which can be used primarily in a business scenario. A simple example of the same could be the productivity 2.0 apps like Zoho or Google Docs. The only other breed of collaborative app has been games, [...]
Ritesh on Jul 5th, 2007Getting Familiar with Google Gears
Google Gears was released recently as an effort to promote offline web. I have written time and again about this genre of web applications and have spoken about the advancements like the Dojo Offline Toolkit, AIR and the new Silverlight that try to blemish the line between web and desktop applications. Google Gears is designed [...]

