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US postal department interesting letters

US Postal Department archives interesting letters. It includes famous love letters and ‘Dear Santa’s.

California power crisis is not due to computers

The California power crisis is not due to computers. So distributed projects like Seti@home and RC5 are not to blame.

Credit cards stolen from big shots

The greatest hacks ever. And now, credit cards stolen from Bill Gates, George Soros and Yoshiro Mori.

Interface design on the Web

Web usability. About interface design on the Web.

Kerala chat

Kerala chat. Joseph, find yourself a nice girl!

KPMG Consulting going public

KPMG Consulting is going public.

Tomments

Tomments. Tom Murcko, CEO of InvestorGuide.com, writes about once a month, when he feels something important isn’t being said by anyone else, like whether Bill Gates is a good investor.

Forbes best of the Web

Forbes: Best of the Web

Internet Explorer 6 sneak preview

A sneak preview of MS IE6. What is worrying is that Microsoft may not release IE6 as a standalone application. They’re planning to bundle it with their next OS: Whister.

BountyQuest

BountyQuest is a place where companies post rewards for documents – and anyone who comes up with such documents gets a prize. Many requests are for patent debunks.

New look for news.com

A new look for News.com. It’s supposed to make ads more clickable. Personally, I don’t think so.

You can talk to websites

Now you can talk to websites like TellMe or BeVocal.

Dotcoms go bust but ecommerce thrives

Dot-coms go bust, but e-commerce initiatives in companies still thrive.

ex-Exec tracker

With all these people getting fired, TheStandard has come out with an ex-Exec tracker. Brilliant!

Layoff calculations

I did some quick layoff calculations. It appears that Layoffs have been increasing over time The dominant reason for layoffs is cost-cutting E-Commerce companies have laid off the most If the NASDAQ or S&P 500 fall, layoffs increase If the Dow Jones falls, layoffs fall !

Section domain names available

Domain names seca-iimb.com, seca-iimb.net and seca-iimb.org are not taken. Likewise for secb and secc. Free purchases are possible at NameZero and NameDemo.

Tools for testing websites

Tools for testing web sites.

Weblog analyser

I’m using Analog for analysing the IIMB webserver stats. Anyone with enthu, find a better log analyzer and mail me its name.

Amazon handing out stock options to laid off employees

Amazon is handing out stock options to laid off employees. That’s a good one!

Indian finantical institution sites