How to make the most of attending a workshop

I deliver training workshops from time-to-time. As anyone in this domain can tell you, one of the biggest challenges is to make the learnings of any workshop tangible, long-term and consistent. I also like attending quality workshops and think of them as a good investment. For a lot of participants, I find that a lot [...]

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Managing early motherhood (part I)

Recently, I was talking to a friend of mine, who is newly pregnant and we were simply discussing how things were going to change in her life. It got me thinking of the time that I went through this same phase. A lot of my friends, like me, were working till the last few weeks [...]

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Ask the turtle story

I came across this beautiful story in the ‘O’ magazine and wanted to share it with you. When asked about lessons learnt in life, Gloria Steinman (social and political activist) shared this real life incident. ‘On a field trip with her geology class near the Connecticut river, Gloria discovered a giant turtle that had climbed [...]

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Interview: Sangeeta Oak of IndicThreads

Sangeeta Oak is the co-founder of IndicThreads, a technology-media firm. IndicThreads.com is an online magazine on software development and hosts international technology conferences on subjects like Java, Cloud Computing and Software Quality. She was earlier a project lead with Cognizant Technology Solutions and worked on several technologies like Enterprise Java, Broadvision and Webmethods. She has worked [...]

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