Archive for March, 2009

Is Muziboo shutting down?

March 28th, 2009 by Prateek Dayal View Comments

The most common question that I get when I meet people is “How is Muziboo doing?”. My answer typically reflects reality, which is that Muziboo is doing fine but we still need one more year of solid effort to get ‘there’. If you ask me this question right now, I will also tell you that [...]

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Credit Card Usability on Travel Sites

March 26th, 2009 by Prateek Dayal View Comments

Last few weeks, I have had a few of my relatives call me up and ask me to help them out figure reservations on some travel sites. These are well known (and well funded) sites like cleartrip and makemytrip so one would expect them to be super easy to use and book. However I was [...]

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Testing Scribfire

March 16th, 2009 by Prateek Dayal View Comments

Just found out this awesome tool called scribfire which lets you add blog posts using firefox and I am making this post using it! Lately I have been trying out more firefox plugins that help me minimize context switch while working and so far I have found twitter fox quite helpful. Ofcourse its helpful only [...]

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Entrepreneurship in hard times by Dr. Kanwal Rekhi

March 15th, 2009 by Prateek Dayal View Comments

A few days back I received an email from NSRCEL about a talk by Kanwal Rekhi on entrepreneurship. I heard about Dr. Rekhi first when I did my internship in IIT Bombay a few years back. Dr Rekhi is an IITB alumnus and has donated significant amount of money to IIT Bombay and started KReSIT [...]

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