From the monthly archives:

June 2009

My First Encounter with Google Apps

Till a couple of months back, Microsoft Exchange and (Pocket) Outlook combination used to be the epicenter of my productivity. I was almost addicted to the ActiveSync/DirectPush feature so much so that I was reaching out to my Windows Mobile at unearthly hours to check mail or to add a task. I used to continue [...]

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I am a Proud Owner of the MacBook Pro!

The desire to own a Mac started sometime back. Just after relocating to Bangalore, I visited the iStore in MG Road to check out the MacBook. That was during the Apple WWDC 09 event and after hearing about the new line of MacBook Pro, I have decided to wait. It was worth waiting! I bought [...]

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Tech.Ed 2009 Speaker Ratings

This Tech.Ed was absolutely special to me. It was the last session of the last day of Tech.Ed India 2009 and it was also the last Tech.Ed event for me as a full time employee of Microsoft. I have been associated with the Microsoft Tech.Ed brand since 1999 and have delivered more than 20 sessions [...]

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Azure Session at Bangalore Tech.Ed Mini Event

Today Niraj & I presented at Tech.Ed 2009 Community Event in Bangalore. This is organized by one of the most vibrant Microsoft communities in the country – B.NET. The organizers managed to get almost the same set of speakers who presented at Tech.Ed 2009 event held in Hyderabad last month. Though the session started with [...]

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I Am Back!

After taking a break for more than a month, I am back in action. I have gone through a major shift. I switched my job from Microsoft to Bell Labs. Relocated along with my family from my native place, Hyderabad to Bangalore. Got my son admitted at a new school. On top of all this, [...]

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