The markets are finally catching up with my previous articles, The Service Game is Over, The Infosys Bubble etc. I would like the to review the performance of these stocks from January 1st, 2007. Of the top four players, Wipro is down 24.8 per cent, Infosys Technologies has shed 18.58 per cent, TCS is lower [...]
Archive for September, 2007
Software Services Update
Posted in Uncategorized on September 28, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Don’t Put All your Eggs in one Basket
Posted in Uncategorized on September 28, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
What happens if you hold the opposite belief: that it is good to put all your eggs in one basket. You may then spend your time and energy watching over them and making sure the eggs hatch. As you can see, an innocuous “heuristic” such as “Don’t put all your eggs in one basket” is [...]
Transform the Night
Posted in Uncategorized on September 24, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
One third of the world’s population—two billion people—make a difficult choice every night: use a dangerous and expensive kerosene lantern for light, or live through the night in utter darkness. If the available choice is less dangerous—for example, candles or single-use-battery flashlights—it is no less expensive or harmful for the environment. Two billion people are [...]
One of my Favorite Ads : Think Different
Posted in Uncategorized on September 13, 2007 | 1 Comment »
I first saw this ad 9 years ago and remains one of my favorites… most of us would not have seen it… it is now easy to access videos with youtube. Mac Ad – think different – apple The script of the ad goes like this ” Here’s to the crazy ones. The misfits. The [...]
Contribution and Commitment to a Cause
Posted in Uncategorized on September 12, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Last sunday, in Bangalore, attended a speech by Shashi Tharoor, someone who nearly became U.N. secretary general. He gave an inspiring speech on education and the problems that plague it in India. 1 in 3 teachers don’t teach and collect their salaries, how do you become a teacher, get a B.Ed degree by paying donations [...]
Economic Viability of Alternative Power ….
Posted in Uncategorized on September 4, 2007 | 2 Comments »
(via Unitron Energy) Economics of complete system estimates. 1 KW purely solar will cost about Rs 3.5 to 4 Lakhs. The conversion ratio or efficiency of the solar panels will be betweeen 13-14%. 1 KW wind – solar hybrid depending of energy mix will cost between Rs 2.4 to 2.7 Lakhs Only wind, will cost [...]
