First dreams, then rains, I wish Fawzia and the kids were here with me.
Dreamers in Dubai
Kumar, the soft spoken driver from Kerala, has been picking me up from home and dropping me back for the last seven days. On Wednesday night he finally asked if I was working the hours I was working by choice. Starting the day at 8 am and landing on Villa 16, Cluster 35 at 11pm…
Denim Production
Who do you think is the world’s leading (number one) producer of Denim Fabric right now. There are four countries in the top four (wow). In 2007, we used to be number four. Guess where we are now? According to an industry insider and investor in production terms as of now we are competing neck…
From Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) to Reboot – revisited
The original BSOD manuscript took a page out of the Memento playbook. Rather than starting off at the beginning like normal authors do, the book started at the end. Memento style. Kris, our editor, convinced me to switch to the normal world. Her other big suggestion was to bring Alchemy into the story. Failure is…
The Reboot presentation at TIECON, Karachi – Revisited
The TIECON 2009, Karachi, 4th November 2009, Reboot presentation was the first time I was able to shrink the story in under 20 minutes. Spent three days putting the presentation together but it will be a while before I am able to get to an editor that will run the presentation and the video coverage…
From Blue Screen of Death to Reboot; evolution of a presentation
Ashburn Farms is a quite planned neighborhood. The type of town you are likely to hide in after a heartbreak or earth shattering failure or both. Small, private and not at all commercial; hospitable but not invasive; alive in a suburban sense, but not quite there if you are looking to feed off the high…
Telecompk on Reboot
Babar Bhatti covers Reboot on the Telecompk blog.
iMac Case Study – Mohtashim defects to the Apple camp
ZAK is Back
Finally ZAK posted today on the Windmills blog. Welcome back ZAK, I am not sure if you would appreciate the genre or the noise but 3 Doors Down wrote this for you.
MIT CEF BAP 2009 – Finals (unofficial, unsanctioned, undercover coverage)
I have been spoilt rotten. After blogging about the PASHA SI session as well as the Tech Crunch Awards live, I expect events to be blogged about instantenously. My pictures, my videos, my time. Which is why when I decided to gate crash the MIT CEF BAP party, I brought my own camera. Though by…