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Self tagging from alagu, so here it goes,
Last movie seen in a theatre:
Om Shanti Om
What book are you reading?
The Black Swan, by Taleb
Favorite board game:
It would be Business
Favorite magazine:
Safari (Gujrati)
Favorite smells:
Smell of frying Bhindi, after rain
Favorite sound:
My ring tone
Worst feeling in the world:
Not perform to my expectation
What is the first thing you think of when [...]

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Bangalore Tigers

I had always wanted to know what the business model is for IT companies. I used to wonder what they are going to do with these thousands of people they recruit per year. What kind of work they do? Though I am in Bangalore didn’t really got chance to see it close but after reading [...]

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Prof. P Jayaram

I had to write on this one
Sometime a single person can have impact on you, for your entire life. Prof Jayaram was among the one in my life.
He taught us 3 courses, Data structure and Algorithms (4th sem), Object oriented Programming(5th sem) and Computer Networks (6th sem).
I still remember his first class where [...]

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Top ten reasons for not working in Semiconductor Industry

1 Chip industry growth has slowed from the 20s of per cent in the mid-90s to single figures now
2 Design and product costs are escalating.
3. Technology treadmill turning as fast as ever
4. VC funding is down
5 The stringency of the requirements for operational excellence is going up
6 Hitting market windows is more critical
7 Chips are [...]

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Super Size Me

Morgan Spurlock is on a roll, for next 30 days he is only going to eat food items purchased exclusively from McDonalds. He makes a persuasive case of effects of fast food on physical and psychological well being.
It delivers loads of facts about food, a food for thought. I would think twice before [...]

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