Hiring Don't be lazy, plan first and then hire How many times have you looked at a job profile, or been in an interview and heard things like we want you to hit the ground running with no oversight,
Productivity Hours spent each day to maintain project status dashboard - Is it really worth it ? Most project status dashboards that I have seen are poorly maintained, and developers require push to keep updating them. Here is what I learned about how to make project status tracking, simple, efficient and meaningful.
Thoughts Don't punish failure embrace it !! All of us have failed more than once in our lives, at a personal level, professional level or both. I myself have learned a great deal from my failures in
Startup Hiring right Hiring for any company is a critical task, and a wrong hire costs much more in the long term. Over the course of my career I have hired close to
Startup My experience building a technology product for a startup Last week, I was helping a startup founder review his technology architecture and helping them move cloud providers. One of the points that came up in the review, was how
Thoughts Multi Tasking is not cool Some of my best work has come when I am focused. For a long time I thought of this as a shortcoming, because everyone around me was able to multitask,
Technology Coding - How something fun to do became a career !!! I am one of those people, who believes coding is more art than science. I like to think that there is an inherent level of creativity that is required to
Technology Building Your First Tableau Extension using ReactJs For the last one month I have been looking at Tableau extensions as a way to add more interesting analytics for a client's dashboards. They are great tools to enhance
Startup Ideas are a dime a dozen !! Everytime someone comes to me with a new idea asking for my advice on how to turn it into a business, the first thing I tell them that start a
Startup Copycats cannot copy who you are The first thing I learned when venturing into my entrepreneurial journey is that you will find a lot of people trying to copy your ideas. Some of them will tell
Random NaN - Nerdy and Noisy Not a Number, a term I came to know when I first started writing JS code. It was irritating to transition to a scripting language like JS from structured languages like C++ and Java, but it taught me a great lesson in life, just
