Shuhaib Shariff

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Thought for the day!

Posted by: shuhaibshariff on: September 25, 2010

It’s a sad thing not to have friends, but it is even sadder not to have enemies – Che’ Guevara (The worlds most Iconic revolutionary)

Bishop Cotton Boys, Bangalore

Posted by: shuhaibshariff on: June 28, 2010

Nec Dextrorsum Nec Sinistrorsum (Neither to the right nor to the left) : http://www.mybangalore.com/article/0610/bangalore-schools-bishop-cotton-schools-145-years-of-excellence-.html

Geodomain Development: What works | What doesnt (Part-2)

Posted by: shuhaibshariff on: June 9, 2010

In the first part of this series, I’ve touched upon why the current geodomain development model is flawed and doesn’t really maximize the returns on high quality geodomains. Before suggesting a better model, let us first understand who our target audience in a geodomain business is: I’d say it’s primarily the residents of the city. [...]

My Experience at the Income Tax Office

Posted by: shuhaibshariff on: April 1, 2010

Yesterday, the 31st of March was the last date of our Corporate Income Tax eFiling. Procrastination is a divine virtue Im blessed with … and I pushed this important task (tax filing) to the very last day. As luck would have it, we faced some issues uploading the tax returns to the Indian income tax [...]

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DoubleSpring nominated for TiE50

Posted by: shuhaibshariff on: March 24, 2010

DoubleSpring has been nominated for TiE50 , TiECon 2010 – MAY 14-15, Santa Clara , CA Details at  www.tie50.net A big “Thank You” to the TiE50 Executive Committee, for considering us.

The art of hiring

Posted by: shuhaibshariff on: March 18, 2010

When you hire people that are smarter than you are, you prove you are smarter than they are. If you don’t invest the time to do it correctly today, you will spend more time and money in repairing mistakes tomorrow.

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Bangalore Mirror : Blatant Rip-Off

Posted by: shuhaibshariff on: February 26, 2010

It is widely believed that the Indian MEDIA has scant respect for copyrights. Although it is unfair to generalize, I’ve starting to believe that it is indeed true. We’re a niche online media portal covering events & stories in Bangalore city. Time and again I’ve noticed that mainstream media uses OUR content (photos, research data, [...]

“Phir” Mile Sur Mera Tumhara … Yeh Rubbish Kisne Banaya!

Posted by: shuhaibshariff on: January 27, 2010

The classic ‘Mile sur mera tumhara’ was conceptualized and conceived by late Suresh Mallick and it was first aired on Doordarshan on Aug 15, 1988 . Mind-blowing anthem! After 22 years Arti and Kailash Surendranath have recreated and presented it as “Phir” Mile Sur Mera Tumhara … to say that they’ve R@PED the anthem is [...]

Wanted: a clone of MyBangalore.com … Yeah Right!

Posted by: shuhaibshariff on: January 12, 2010

I guess “imitation” is indeed the sincerest form of flattery: http://www.rentacoder.com/RentACoder/misc/BidRequests/ShowBidRequest.asp?lngBidRequestId=1325391 Originality is an Underrated Virtue – Shuhaib Shariff

Steve Jobs’ 2005 Stanford Commencement Address

Posted by: shuhaibshariff on: January 10, 2010

The Pursuit of Happyness – For Steve Jobs


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