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Chintan Zaveri
I am an Open Source Consultant at One Point with a background in Photography & Printing. My interests consist of:
  • Understanding human (and other) Psychology and utilizing this understanding for designing effective philosophies and strategies for curing social evils;
  • Finding technically sound solutions to non-technical problems and vice-versa;
  • Developing the art of loving "all" "equally"
This blog contains my thoughts (which are not necessarily my employer's) and my life in the form of Twitter posts, Flickr images, Dopplr trips, etc. read more
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Posted by Chintan Zaveri
May 7, 2009
 

It’s a beautiful day, today, except for a few tidbits:
The driver was absent (as has been since last 4 days). His wife called up, mentioning his illness and need for an advance payment.
SQL Star, where I completed the Advanced Java courses last year, is still trying to figure out why I haven’t received the certificates.
My [...]

Posted by Chintan Zaveri
April 11, 2009
 

God, I need a break! I need a vacation.
I work 16-18 hours a day!
I hardly get any sleep!
Ping me anytime, I’ll be online.

Heard those before? Ever spoke any of those (even to yourself)?
No? Appreciate you visiting my website, feel free to browse my other posts.
Yes? Wake-up! Did you hear about JaagoRe? No, I am [...]

Posted by Chintan Zaveri
March 30, 2009
 

I received the following by email and does not necessarily reflect my thoughts. It was forwarded to me by a contact and I haven’t had a chance to verify the details. However, if even a part of this is true, then it needs to improve. What follows is complete cut-and-paste from the email.
A) Is this [...]

Posted by Chintan Zaveri
March 12, 2009
 

Recently, while Googling for my name (I do that sometimes ), I came across three poems that I had sent to boloji.com for publishing, way back in 2001. As I read them, now, I was immersed in nostalgia and had a very strong urge to capture them somewhere before I completely forgot about them. [...]

Posted by Chintan Zaveri
January 1, 2009
 

Some top and best of 2008 and some predictions, I compiled from Twitter/Friendfeed:

http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/12/31/top-social-media-sites-of-2008-facebook-still-rising/
http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/top_10_web_platforms_of_2008.php
http://www.toxel.com/design/2008/12/19/top-75-best-design-resources-of-2008/
http://flowingdata.com/2008/12/19/5-best-data-visualization-projects-of-the-year/
http://www.crunchgear.com/2008/12/19/simply-the-best-my-gadget-picks-for-2008/
http://www.bwana.org/2008/12/14/my-top-10-websites-of-2008/
http://techwag.com/index.php/2008/12/13/who-made-a-difference-in-2008-blogs-social-networks-new-media/
http://lifehacker.com/5052582/best-of-the-best-the-hive-five-winners
http://www.useit.com/alertbox/application-design.html
http://www.noupe.com/best-of/websites-you-shouldnt-have-missed-in-july-2008.html
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28225566/from/RSS/
http://www.wired.com/gadgets/miscellaneous/news/2008/12/YE8_techbreaks
http://www.pbs.org/mediashift/2008/12/top-10-mediashifting-stories-of-2008358.html
http://www.fanboy.com/2008/12/2009-tech-predictions.html
http://mashable.com/2008/12/29/2009-tech-predictions/
http://www.economist.com/theworldin/
http://www.louisgray.com/live/2008/12/my-2008-tech-predictions-look-bad-as.html
http://www.forbes.com/opinions/2008/11/12/recession-global-economy-oped-cx_nr_1113roubini.html?feed=rss_popstories
http://www.fimoculous.com/archive/post-5554.cfm
Last but not the least – list of lists: http://www.fimoculous.com/year-review-2008.cfm

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