Apparently, you can’t do things in one’s or two’s in the publishing Industry. Not when you have as powerful an agent as I do. And then there is brother Vickram who single handedly closed the largest distribution deal in India for Reboot. The book by the way is now also available on Amazon. Quick update:…
Month: September 2009
Pakistan Risk Review – now available on Amazon
What a great start to a day. Click here to order your copy now. Now waiting for the Reboot title to get listed.
The 300
My 300th post on this blog marks a number of milestones. This morning we received our first Amazon Advantage order for Reboot and Pakistan Risk Review. In the next few days as Amazon receives the shipment and updates the inventory it will be possible for you to buy copies of reboot and Pakistan Risk Review…
Reboot first shipment sold out
Thanks to friends, the most powerful and convincing agent in Pakistan and our distributor in Lahore, the first shipment of Reboot to Pakistan has now been sold out. The next shipment will arrive from Singapore, immediately after Eid.
Crafting Risk Policy and Processes
As an inanimate object one would think that a risk policy document would not lead to such intense, passionate discussion at the drafting stage. A policy document is just a policy document, where are these extreme reactions coming from? Apparently there are two schools of thought when it comes to crafting policy. The less is…
Reboot on ITLOW and CIO WebStudio
Jehan does a very flattering post (all of it is true) and a great interview on the CIO webstudio covering the book. More pictures of the book (for you Mohtashim) and moa.
Reboot. Advice from a failure
Hunting the great white shark deep in the barrier reef, bare handed, is not a common hobby. It is just as common as starting up organically, bootstrapping, working for yourself, and taking crazy risks not just with your life but with your entire family’s future. Yet we all dream of it when fate brings us…
Reboot – first set of copies are here
First print run is here in Karachi, landed this afternoon. Copies available Monday at the PASHA secretariat, CIO and Alchemy offices in Karachi. Copies available at Vahzay’s offices in Lahore on Tuesday afternoon. Now taking advance orders for the next run in Singapore.
Of hope and adversity
Last night stranded between the two lakes on Shaheed-e-Millat and Subzi Mandi I noticed a few things about this great country of ours. A spontaneous outpouring of volunteers steering traffic, helping cars move to the side and giving directions and updates on which routes to take. A few miles down the road opposite the planetarium,…
The PASHA ICT Awards are here…
2005 – We are nominated for the financial application category and to our surprise pick up the first prize. 2006 – Seven of us land in Thailand on two separate flights after a wild night of crises set at the airports in Bahrain, Karachi, Bangkok and Chiang Mai. We represent PASHA and Pakistan on day…