Archive for March, 2006

I spent my Sunday evening at Chaupati – the famous Mumbai beach! I found it to be smaller than Juhu or even Marve – a local Malad beach! I had some good time out there away from computers and Internet. I captured some of the moments in my camera which can be found here.

6:30 AM in the morning! I’ve been setting up my Google Adwords account whole night. Finally I am into it. The campaign is live. I am advertising uMark Professional. Let’s see what is the response. I am bidding on 60 keywords, my ads are showing although I have not seen any Google Adwords are the [...]

I found an ad of Google AdSense on a site’s AdSense block. This looked a bit strange to me. Advertising AdSense on AdSense….

Ever since I have started the company, I have received many resumes from aspiring candidates. Some of them have been quite funny. So funny that I have compiled a little collection of “great quotes” from resumes and covering letters! Have a look at them – Mind you all of these were found in actual resumes [...]

I haven’t seen something like this before! I came across this link – http://darpg-grievance.nic.in/ An online Public Grievance lodging and monitoring system by the Department of Administrative Reforms & Public Grievances of Government of India! If you have any complaint about the functioning of any of the 20 government departments listed below then you can [...]

I recently bought a new mobile – Sony Ericsson k750i. Here are the key features – 2 MegaPixel Camera with auto focus (Takes really amazing pictures – see the photo gallery on this site) Media player (Superb sound quality) FM Radio Bluetooth Infrared USB Extendable external memory. Comes with a 64 MB Memory Stick Duo [...]

Here’s my little collection of books. This pic is taken with my new Sony Ericsson K750i 2MP camera! This pic was taken at night with the help of the add-on Flash! I have always liked reading. I don’t sit for lunch, dinner without something to read. Nirav Mehta of Magnet got me interested into business [...]

No CMS

In: Miscellaneous

4 Mar 2006

All right, I have decided to use individual scripts for Yash.info. o I have used WordPress for the blog and Coppermine Photo Gallery for the photo gallery. These are great packages! Hats off to their developers! Now I am going to add a few more packages like news and poll.

I am evaluating a few CMS (Content Management Systems) for Yash.info. I’ve tried Mambo and DotNetNuke. None have ALL the features that I am looking for. I am itching to put the pics taken with new K750i ! So my first requirement if a good photo gallery. WordPress – the software I am using for [...]

Hello world!

In: Miscellaneous

1 Mar 2006

New avatar of my site. And a new blog. Last time was it was only a forum but now Yash.info will be something different. My intention for setting up the forum was to mimic brig together a few like minded people, but as it turned out to be no one except me had the time [...]


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