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  • Kochi Metro – Another White Elephant in the Making

    Kochi Metro – Another White Elephant in the Making

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    Just came across the revamped website of KochiMetro rail and noticed the below image  – Who is the Kochi Metro targeted at? Those who currently travel to work by private bus? You expect a salaried workforce currently spending around Rs. 5 per 2.5 Kms to move to Rs. 15 /km? Those who take the car…

  • The First birthday of ayruz web holdings

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    When I reached halfway writing this post, it almost sounded like a COO’s message to the company!! This day last year saw the birth of ayruz web holdings with me and my partners Kenney Jacob and Sanil Subhash finalizing the partnership documents. Everything else since then was the ride of a lifetime! The firm quickly…

  • Connecting with Cochin and Kerala Bloggers

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    Calling the techies of Kerala! With BarCampKerala and BlogCampKerala, we made a great stride in getting all of us up and personal offline. I think there are a lot more of techies in Kerala who are scattered and we really need to get to them. This will not only help in organizing cool events in…

  • Trivandrum to Cochin on Rajdhani Express

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    I finally travelled the ultimate luxury of trains in India! I have been travelling in trains for quite a long time as I was in the hostel at Rani Public School which is about 6 hrs on train from Cochin. Last month I got this really great chance to travel from Trivandrum to Cochin on…

  • Radio finally comes to Cochin, But…

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    Its been quite a while since Kerala got its private radio stations and Cochin is the last city to join the party. I never thought radio was boring since its quite an engaging thing while driving or while just taking a rest at the couch. I usually tune into the All India Radio once in…

  • Rediff Web Business Still a Joke.

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    On 29th March, the refund of my Rediff Scam money was completed. A 30+ Days refund period?? Last week, I got a call from Ms. Minal Joshi who was talking about me enrolling as a Business associate with Rediff and selling their products. I think I did enroll for their program without my knowledge, thanks…

  • Momma, Look what blogging bought me!

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    The title should not really be what blogging bought me, its more like what my online activity bought me. 🙂 But then, blogging got me introduced to making money online, then to macro sites, niche sites and all that. I never really invested anything I made online back into the business expect for buying new…

  • Honey, I lost my PageRank!

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    Happened last weekend and I absolutely have no idea why it happened. I added my site to the webmaster central and within a week my PageRank is like poof! Gone! It does not really mean much to me on this site since I do not sell pagerank here, so advertisements are not a reason. Alexa…

  • BarCamp Kerala 2

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    Each time I decide I should be posting more frequently on this blog, something or the other keeps coming up. Yea, Fricking excuses. I know. 😀 February was a great month of sorts with the first weekend spent at the Barcamp. It was a great event with great participation and even greater people. I have…

  • Kerala Bar Camp 2 Scheduled

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    Event details Feb 3 9:30 A.M. Venue (fixed) DOE (Department of Electronics) Seminar Hall CUSAT Thrikkakara Campus You are informally invited to join us at the BarCamp in Kerala along with your pillows and your loudest snore. It will be greatly appreciated if you can blog about it or spread the word about it somehow…