Category Archives: Campus

We are hiring @ Microsoft Casual Games

As promised, I am here with details for the current openings with my team i.e. with Microsoft Casual Games Division at Hyderabad, India. Gamer Programmers: We are looking for experienced game programmers. No matter what language/ platform you have worked … Continue reading

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Games, Games & Games

Just got three all time favourite PC game CDs from Microsoft Game Studios as welcome goodies. Another great reason to work with gaming division. Lots and lots of recruiting events are lined up for this Casual Gaming Division in Microsoft. … Continue reading

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What it takes to be a leader…

I was talking to few interns yesterday, who wanted to have some tips before they startoff with their firstever client project. Had a rant with them, which summarizes to famous lines Nigah buland, sukhan dil nawaz, jan pursoz yehi hain … Continue reading

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Interviewing process

I am always reverting back to voices from campus with lot of emphasis on Analyzing-the-company before rushing out resumes. Just being little lazy, I didnot have a long descriptive post on the ‘Interviewing process’ which my friend Mark managed. Mark … Continue reading

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Perseverance is key to success

Harivansha Rai Bachchan has great lines in hindi which conveys the same message: ………… Nanhi cheenti jab daana lekar chalti hai, chadhti deewaron par, sau bar phisalti hai. Man ka vishwas ragon mein saahas bharta hai, chadhkar girna, girkar chadhna … Continue reading

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Ideas for startups

Just few days back I introduced Joel’s excellent software journal to some of my friends, who have have just recieved some comments after a hallway testing on their GUI intensive .Net project. Today I was going through Paul Graham’s http://paulgraham.com … Continue reading

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Thinking to join Startup??

A good stuff by David Beisel who have questionaire ready for you to be asked to your employer (if it is an startup). In startups you have many opportunities to learn new and do unrelated professionally enriching things . You … Continue reading

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Scarcity of Talents

McKinsey has recently completed a survey and came out with surprising report. One of the major concerns for companies who are headquartered in India is Talent. …surprisingly for a country(read India) with one of the world’s largest labor pools, they … Continue reading

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Be expert in what you do… companies will find you out

Aaron Joyner, was like another System Administrator working with some company. One morning, during his daily chores, he figured out some problem opening Google pages. His technical insight made him figure out that it’s Google’s fault and he logged his … Continue reading

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For ‘campus’

I always get energised when I interact with young people who have just taken their first step towards their professional career and are studying in various professional courses. Giving back to the campus what I have learned, has always been … Continue reading

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