“On paper, the process of adding marketing automation might look simple but if a company’s existing lead generation processes, databases or systems are inefficient or it doesn’t have the right sort of messaging content to make things personal, it won’t get the results it…
parislemon: Andy Hertzfeld on Susan Kare: One day, I came over to her cubicle to see what she was working on, and I was surprised to see her laboring over a tiny icon portrait of Steve Jobs. Icons were only 32 by 32 black or…
What happens to your thoughts? The important ones, I mean. Those that you want to underline with every neon colour you can find. Bold, italicise, the ones you resolve to never strike out. But then there are the superscripts. The asterisks. The ifs and…
Exactly a week ago, I got the surprise of my life. Let’s just say there were some wonderful people, biriyani and a ring involved 😉 At midnight, as my 24th birthday rolled in, I found myself sitting in the bleak office of Seabird Travels…
My trips to Belgaum as a kid are vague memories, but there are some things I will never forget. My grandfather, sitting in his favourite armchair in the living room, speaking into not one but two rotary-dial telephone receivers. To an awe-struck child, he…
(Photo credit: http://shutterbooth.com) When I was in my early teens, I remember having a conversation with a friend who was a good 8-10 years older than me. S/he said “Don’t lose this feeling you have towards romance”. At that time I found it odd because…
When your life is turned upside down, there’s always a before and an after. Books, movies and songs tell you about the before part — but it’s the after that’s really unsettling. Not scary, because you’ve grappled through the darkest moments and you know…
“It is a curious thing, the death of a loved one. We all know that our time in this world is limited, and that eventually all of us will end up underneath some sheet, never to wake up. And yet it is always a…