Author Archives: The Empty Head

Frustration in software engineers – A Study (Part II)

In the first part of this study(Read Part I), the focus was on compensation and performance review practices that lead to frustration in employees. In this part, I will take a look at peer & colleague factors, attention paid to an employee and work assigned to analyze the effects these factors can have on employee… Read More »

The world’s fastest Indian!

In a sporting victory that was long awaited by the Indian Motorsport community, Narain Karthikeyan won an international grand prix. Ok, so it wasn’t F1 but the alternative(or call it rebel if you like) A1 GP league. Narain’s victory came in China, where he triumphed over a field of drivers from 21 countries.

Karats & Sticks

Mr. Karat is at it again. After giving the UPA government some breathing space on the Indo-US nuclear deal in November, the left has put a stick in UPAs wheels a day after the parliament concluded its winter session. This time around though, the warning was much more direct.

An ode to justice

Justice it seems, has been sent off to exile. At least in the Indian state of Gujarat, where the current chief minister has thumped his chest at a pre-election rally justifying the police encounter of Sohrabuddin and his wife. Sohrabuddin was under suspicion for terrorist activities for a while before he was killed by the… Read More »

Delhi Barcamp ver3.0

Its back. The city that gave India its first ever Barcamp is at it again. With over 150 listed participants and over 25 sessions, from stress testing to stress busting, its all there at Delhi Barcamp v3.0. Delhi Barcamp v3.0 is happening on 8 Dec 2007. For event details, visit Delhi Barcamp 3.0 homepage What… Read More »