While I have utter regard for individuals who differ from me in terms of personal opinion, some of them do rattle me up. Like it happened one fine morning, when I accessed one of my Social Network's feed. "Confession - I dislike Google's range of assembly line products. Be it Orkut, Buzz, GMail, and the [...]
Author: yajuarya
11+ years of experience building software for the Web, Mobile and Enterprise systems. Was fortunate that companies gave me chance to grow their business, and somehow the things I did worked for their betterment. And if I was fortunate, why not make others lucky, by telling them the things I experienced? This blog is about success stories that belong to me, with intent to make you, dear reader, successful as well.
When Corruption Crusaders infiltrated Plagiarism
28th November 2011. Following the schedule of a normal Monday evening. Finish office work - Checked. Personal email - Checked. Cricket scores - Checked. Twitter timeline - Checked. Facebook feed - Check... wait a minute. *Goes back to twitter timeline* Confirm that someone copied a tweet without acknowledgment - Checked. (This Monday evening was no [...]
Social media best practices for representing an organization
Introduction I am an IT guy, who admires Social Media significantly. It is one of those areas where lives of several people have been made easier via Computers. The element I appreciate the most is the way it has made it easier for end user to interact with his/her favourite brands. As I observe organizations [...]
How to do cost cutting in the IT Industry
(Disclaimer - This article is intended to be a satire on the (mal)practices prevailing in the IT Industry. Those who know me personally should be able to gauge the tone with which I am narrating verses, those who don't can refer popular satire artists like Jaspal Bhatti. It'd be interesting if any of the suggestions mentioned here [...]
From small to medium – When IT Companies go wrong
Introduction This article is based on what I have observed in the last two years, when I started working in the IT industry, over what happens when an IT company grows in terms of work, money, resources, and infrastructure; but encounters few shortcomings that remain unattended most of the times. Kindly note, these are general [...]
Chronicles of Database Privileges
I am out of words over how to start this article, how to proceed with this article, how to conclude this article. Not that I don't have anything to convey, just that, I am a bit amazed over how to describe the events that had occurred. What happened? There was a set of PL/SQL code, [...]
“Good” PL/SQL Programming Practices
Few "good" PL/SQL Programming Practices, for optimizing and improving your code delivery efficiently. Based on self experience.
Oracle PL/SQL Tuning for the verdant Application Developer
Hi, Based on my personal experiences, I have written the following article - Oracle PL/SQL Tuning for the verdant Application Developer, wherein I have mentioned few interesting things I learned on the job from March 2009 to December 2009. (Photograph courtesy Arjun Suri) My purpose of articulating this piece is to share something that could [...]
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Hi, Welcome to my technical blog. I shall be showcasing here some of technical adventures (and misadventures) that have made their way into my life. A few socially relevant issues for whom I wish to raise my voice in a non-boulevard manner would be raised here as well. I wanted to write more in my [...]
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