June, 2010

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Why I Love San Francisco

Sachin Rekhi

I had lunch with an old college buddy last week and he has been considering moving to San Francisco to start his next venture. We got into a discussion of the potential advantages and disadvantages of doing so. I thought I'd throw up my thoughts on the subject for those interested. I've been in San Francisco now for the past three years. My immediate prior residence was up in Seattle, but I originally grew up in upstate New York.

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Whats your Statement

SidsAvenue

I still remember my school principal used to fire students who were not in proper uniform. Infact, at times he used to lose his cool and beat them. He often would use the sentence " sab kabutaro me ek kauva " meaning "one crow in a flock of pigeons" for students who were not in uniform. I always made sure I dont get to hear this sentence. Then I moved to Engineering and here also there was a Dress Code ( Blue Jeans, White Shirt, Black shoes).

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Now I believe him.

SidsAvenue

I was once travelling by city bus in Mumbai. There was a lot of traffic jam and the bus was moving at a very slow place. The reason for the traffic was the work related to metro train being done on one side of the road. I had a aisle seat. I was watching a young man of around my age working on the drilling machine. He was wearing a torn, muddy trousers and a similar vest.

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Theory of Relativity

SidsAvenue

I have recently moved from Mumbai to Pune. Compared to Mumbai, Pune is a very small city. View Larger Map Earlier, while I was in Mumbai, I used to travel around 10km from my home to reach office and it used to take around 45 minutes. Still I felt I was staying very near to office because there were people who used to travel for like 1.5 hours to reach office.

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Platform Product Management Beyond Features: Introducing B-MAP for Platform Ecosystem Success

Traditional PM struggles with the complexities of platform ecosystems. B-MAP framework tackles this challenge. B-MAP goes beyond features, focusing on building, managing, adapting, and partnering to foster a thriving platform ecosystem.

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Go Green@Computer Usage

SidsAvenue

These days, computers are found in almost everywhere. For some, its the source of livelihood, some use to conduct their business. So obviously, better computer usage style will help us cut down our carbon footprint. Listed below are a few methods I feel we all can follow without hampering or straining our busy schedules. a. Shutdown Most of the people, especially in IT companies have completely forgotten that there is an option of SHUTDOWN in their computer.

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Go Green@GreenPeace

SidsAvenue

Who better than Greenpeace can help us make our lives a little more greener. Heres the guide published on Greenpeace site. GreenLivingGuide.

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Dont be Limited by Limited

SidsAvenue

Dont let your limits be limited by the limited thinking of limited such people.

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Tactics in Increasing Signal to Noise Ratio

Sachin Rekhi

One of the most disruptive trends in the Internet era has been turning a culture of scarcity on its head and transforming it to one of ubiquitous access. No longer is the news, music, videos, and games we consume controlled by powerful oligopolies who artificially constrain supply in order to increase the value of their offerings. Instead, the new found democratization of media and information has been a win for all consumers, giving them the ability to consume their content wherever, whenever,