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abhishekdesai

  1. I won't feel guilty about distributing the "Getting Real" PDF now. Sorry @37Signals but I've done that few times. Only for knowledge though. about 16 hours ago via Twitter for Mac
  2. "Getting Real": Arguably the best book for developing a web app is freely available as PDF now. GO GET IT AND READ IT. gettingreal.37signals.com about 17 hours ago via Twitter for Mac
  3. In flight today I was wondering why do they give ashtrays in a non-smoking flight? The answer was in my email standalone-sysadmin.com/blog/2012/05/e… about 17 hours ago via Twitter for Mac
  4. Look at the positive side guys, Congress is trying to make a greener India by increasing petrol prices. Just saying. :) 1:32 AM May 24th via web
  5. Dhoni's helicopter shot in Malinga's over was one of the best ever! :) I am glad his coach didn't ask him to follow textbook shots only. 11:24 AM May 23rd via Twitter for Windows Phone
  6. Once again MI lose because of captain and once again CSK win because of captain. #MI vs #CSK. 11:19 AM May 23rd via Twitter for Windows Phone
  7. I wonder how many lessons @neilpatel can remember at once. He has written 100 posts like "7 lessons I learned from XYZ" :). He writes well. 5:26 AM May 22nd via web
  8. Google tells the story of send. Simply amazing. google.com/green/storyofs… 1:55 AM May 16th via web
  9. Nikola Tesla = God theoatmeal.com/comics/tesla 12:15 AM May 15th via web
  10. "Do not read beauty magazines. They will only make you feel ugly". Best commencement speech after JOBS wesselenyi.com/speech.htm 11:42 PM May 14th via web
  11. @37signals If I can't move project from BC classic to new BC today because of private items, how will I move when my trial is over? 11:30 PM May 14th via web
  12. Care More post.ly/7BlRC 3:15 AM May 8th via Posterous
  13. @_vrajesh alright suggestion taken. but before that we are working on redesign of the website. 1:55 AM May 7th via web in reply to _vrajesh
  14. @odesk this makes me wonder if you guys should introduce badges, achievements for x+ number of hours. 6:02 AM May 6th via Twitter for Windows Phone in reply to odesk
  15. "Industry Best Practices" - Purpose of this phrase is to shield the pointy-haired boss from responsibility. #hackersandpainters from @paulg 3:37 AM May 6th via web
  16. Seth Godin Blog: A simple antidote to a corporatized, unfeeling, profit-maximizing world sethgodin.typepad.com/seths_blog/201… via @ThisIsSethsBlog 3:07 AM May 6th via Tweet Button
  17. @_vrajesh do you think so? Because it is kind of a one time private thing. 9:03 PM May 4th via Microsoft in reply to _vrajesh
  18. Please +K my influence in iPhone on @klout klout.com/plusk/543610/3… 6:34 AM May 4th via Tweet Button