Note: In government-owned Indian schools, it is common for an Inspector (from Department of Education) to visit and check how things are going. An Inspector goes to a primary school. The teacher there was teaching kids mathematics – specifically multiplication. The teacher welcomes the Inspector and after the pleasantries, the Inspector takes over. He picks… Continue reading
Date Archives → July 2006
Is it just convenience or is your thinking outsourced?
A few months ago, I was in Dallas airport at the Hertz counter waiting for my turn. The gentleman in front of me seemed to have a problem with his car reservation. The Hertz folks were telling him that they have run out of GPS navigators for the rental cars and next time the gentleman… Continue reading
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I have got three emails in two days asking how to subscribe to my blog. Although the subscription links are on the left, I thought of including a link here to make it easy. Subscription by RSS (powered by Feedburner): Subscribe to Life Beyond Code The URL to copy and paste in your RSS reader… Continue reading
Ways to distinguish yourself #146 – Master the "criteria audit"
Earlier, I have written about: 1. the need to learn the art of managing multiple projects (we are always in the middle of two or more projects in our life so we better learn to manage them all well) and 2. to learn the art of setting the right expectations (yes, it is important to… Continue reading