Category Archives: Weblogs

YoBykes Yo Speed Buying Experience

Posted on January 2, 2010 by labsji

Disclousre: I got a discount on the product discussed in this post. Read on, you can too. Couple of weeks back, I bought a electric 2-wheeler YoBykes‘s YO Speed. It was an impulse purchase spanning 2-years. I bought it from … Continue reading →

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NASSCOM e-Gov, Walking the talk, and Leadership

Posted on February 14, 2008 by labsji

Generally I don’t pay much attention to NASSCOM as they champion the big league and cater to different segment of Indian IT. Yesterday, I was led to the NASCOMM Leadership Forum’s blog via Kiruba’s twitter stream. I found the blogpost … Continue reading →

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BlogDay 2007: Serendipity is the new Geography

Posted on August 31, 2007 by labsji

In the good old days, geography was the biggest factor that controlled what you can ‘find’ and access. Even with the advent of faster, cheaper, easier communication methods, the tight coupling between serendipity and geography remained. Mainly due to the … Continue reading →

Posted in attention, BlogDay2007, Chennai, GapingVoid.com, humour, serindipity, Uncategorized, Web 2.0, Weblogs | 6 Comments

“Everyone Can Learn a Lot from Porn Industry” Kiruba@Podworks.in

Posted on June 9, 2007 by labsji

“Everyone can learn a lot from from the porn industry” At a press conference part of the PodWorks.in, India’s largest podcasting, videoblogging event organized by The Knowledge Foundation, Kiruba, who brought BarCamp to Chennai and started the fire was saying. … Continue reading →

Posted in angel funding, barcamp, BarCampChennai, blogcamp, blogcamp.in, Chennai, Entrepreneurship, GapingVoid.com, humour, inclusive development, podworks, podworks.in, proto, proto.in, Startup, taking web2.0 to real world, unconference, Web 2.0, web2.0 with mobile, Weblogs, wikicamp, wikicamp.in | 2 Comments

Microbrand, Micropublishing

Posted on March 19, 2007 by labsji

Recently I came across blog post that are must read anyone following the blog/web2.0 trend. Hugh McLeod on Stormhoek Microbrand building I love #15: 15. It took two years, but Stormhoek is finally starting to feel like working for a … Continue reading →

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Wisdom of Crowd at WikiCamp.in: La Car Festival

Posted on February 14, 2007 by labsji

In recent times I’m talking to a lot of people about the social media revolution. Invariably I’ll mention Wikipedia, Flickr, Blogs and SecondLife. Blogs are easy to explain with the diary analogy. But wiki is bit counter intuitive. I usually … Continue reading →

Posted in barcamp, BarCampChennai, blogcamp, blogcamp.in, Chennai, Enabling Equity, Equity, inclusive development, proto, proto.in, Secondlife, social networking, taking web2.0 to real world, technology as innovation enabler and equity enabler, Web 2.0, Weblogs, wikicamp, wikicamp.in | 2 Comments

Funny Questions, Pak humour blog

Posted on January 9, 2007 by labsji

I came across this Pakistani blog that I find very funny. Check it out.

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Project Green Hands Mass Tree Planting Marathon

Posted on October 17, 2006 by labsji

When an A-lister bites the toenail it is discussed with vivid detail in Blogosphers. When something Earth changing like a Mass Tree Planting Marathon is underway, I’m surprised by the deafening silence! Project Green Hands of Isha Foundation is an … Continue reading →

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Look mom, I found some crayons in BlogCamp

Posted on September 14, 2006 by labsji

You never know what spending quality time with a bunch of wide eyed bushy tailed young bloggers will transform you into. Never in my life I though I will draw a cartoon, but blogcamp can change that all in one … Continue reading →

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A room full of Mr Bean: BlogCamp Rocks on Day 1

Posted on September 9, 2006 by labsji

BarCamp opened with a short talk by Kiruba the key organizer, describing BlogCamp as ‘Organized Chaos’. Funny enough the ‘organized ‘ sounded like organized as in ‘organized crime’. As per the plan, chaos there was plenty, it was like a … Continue reading →

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