If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!During my career i have been fortunate enough to meet people that actually want to keep in touch with me. There was an era when i would take things for granted and not keep in touch as i would [...]
Managers often complain about work ethics of their staff. Its very seldom that you will see Manager talk about how good their team is. Most managers have this habit of treating people as Robots. Its sad but true.Recently during one of my client visits i came across a gem of a person. She is an [...]
The whole blah blah about trying to avoid office gossip is a tricky one. Having been a contractor or a consultant of some sort I guess I move in and out of projects and large Corporates. No matter how much you try one day or the other you get caught up with some kind of [...]
During one of my projects, I was introduced to a control freak - my definition a person who claims to be GOD. This post is for people working on projects that have to work along side control freaks or who self proclaim themselves as GOD. As a person I like things to be black or [...]
If you are placed in an open plan office often times I have seen people try and keep their internet browsing activities minimal or try and shape their browser window so that their colleagues do not see them browsing. Does this sound familiar?
You get the whole banning various websites by companies and then of course [...]
God this topic that has been buzzing around me for about a year now. Last night I had a dream of owning a company such as Google. Wow I wish that was reality. Anyways in this dream I saw one of my Product Managers pull up one of my so called contracting staff in this [...]
It’s strange but true that people on a job like to be appreciated and loved. They all want a sense of belonging. Recently while working on a project I noticed for some god damn reason people from my team working on other projects would come up to me and confide in all work related issues. [...]
A few months back when I was working on a project a thought cross my mind about, would a company require an Agile Business Analyst / Project Manager or a Person who had a combination skill of Both? A few years back, I would have said “No, you don’t”. Today for the web the whole [...]
Most problems with productivity today is because there are a few key issues (at least in my experience). These are:
If your organization portrays to be flexible, but the people complain day in and out about Change Request, how cumbersome the applications they work on are then don’t put in an inflexible IT system and/or IT [...]
A year back I was involved in visiting a few vendors for web application development in New Zealand and India. It was weird when vendors spoke about their development methodology and why one is better than the other. I asked myself and a few of my guru friends the same question whether it mattered if [...]
Ok a few days back i was hanging out with a few friends, one of them asked me what Android was all about and the advantage of Android phones versus Apple iphones.
I am not a developer or a techo intellect, this was what i shared with my friends offline and thought it would be cool [...]
David Nelson a 15-year-old has created a free-music service by harnessing YouTube’s vast library of music videos. The service enables people to stream Youtube music straight to their PC without visiting Youtube. Users can build pluralists and organize this similar to iTunes. The 15 year old said “It’s really the first 100% free, legal method [...]
All the questions below i found on Google Moderator.
1. Does Googlebot have a preference in URL structure?
Matt Cutts replied to this as
“I would recommend
long-haired-dogs.html
long_haired_dogs.html
longhaireddogs.html
in that order. If your site is already live on the web, it’s probably not worth going back to change from one method to another, but if you’re just starting a new [...]
