S Anand

Adobe lets you create PDF files on the Web without using any software.

China and the Internet.

Warner Brothers are making a Harry Potter movie. Comments Khanjan 26 Sep 2008 12:27 am: Harry Potter is best movie. please watching me thi movies

Human Spell Check tosses out some glaring spelling mistakes at famous websites – which presumably would have run a spell-checking software on their site. Mind you, I personally do not.

IBM has been accused of aiding Nazis during WWII.

I can’t seem to locate the access log (which used to be on unix2 at /usr/local/apache/logs/access_log). So, sorry – can’t give any more statistics on the hits.

With the Internet economy booming despite the collapse of dot-coms, the OECD countries are getting ready to tax the Internet.

Structuring a case Most importantly, smile, be confident, and relax. After the interviewer has explained the case, I like beginning with “Could you tell me something more about…” First, it buys time to think about the situation. Second, you get to find out more. More often than not, the case description alone is completely inadequate to make a stab at the case. I follow this up with the objective: what am I supposed to do in the case? Sometimes, we need to ask. Sometimes, we need to state and clarify. Either way, I prefer to determine the objective upfront. I would also clarify the role of the interviewee and the interviewer. Is the interviewer acting as the client and the interviewee as the consultant, for example? ...

Toonopedia – encyclopaedia of cartoons

Everyone’s talking about the budget. 123india | ET | EquityMaster | Sharekhan | Indya | India.com | MoneyControl | MyIris | NDTV | Rediff | TNT | SIFY | Webdunia

It’s possible to have better than 20/20 vision: SuperVision. Apparantly, even 20/2.5 is possible.

The Nervous Dog competes with Onion to be the funniest satire on the Web.

You can make a tip on the Web using Amazon’s honour system.

The Library of Congress has a collection of eBook sources.

India Economic Survey. The general review is worth a read.

The US Bureau of Labor Statistics has published a list of the fastest growing occupations from 1998-2008. The Indian Labour Bureau publishes some useful statistics too.

Clayton’s parents are divorced, and his mother has custody. But he wants to see his father, so he went on a hunger strike. His site raises the important question: how much can kids decide which divorced parent to be with?

Room102 is a search engine that previews websites.

Top 50 e-books in 2000. Actually, lots of eBooks have come out recently. eBookNet is a portal for eBooks. The ebook webring and eBooks Plus webring are other places to look for eBooks.

BCG has been kind enough to employ me.