Amani Dharma Shah

nice work Abhinav! I gotta think though…this is not...

Dishoom is a FlashForward Finalist!

Our series of Dishoom animations were nominated for best cartoon/story/narrative at FlashForward! I...

Say it with pride.

37Signals: buzz-worthy since 2000

37Signals review the last decade of getting people’s attention.

Kurt Vonnegut: Rules for Writing with...

1. Find a subject you care about 2. Do not ramble, though 3. Keep it simple 4. Have guts to cut 5....

pick a niche.

Pixar, Culture, and Bollywood

Couple of good articles from the NY Times this weekend Pixar Gambles on a Robot in LoveAndrew...

forbes: yes, the world is still round

I recently wrote a piece for Forbes, a perspective on why the world is still round. Hopefully, the...

“We owe a lot to the Indians, who taught us how to count,...”

I’m heading to see Fareed Zakaria speak about his book...

India to America: Eat Less, Fatties - TIME

“Now it is not good for the Christian’s health to...”
— Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936)

Doodle: Easy Scheduling

Workaholics fixate on inconsequential details...

Dileepan Sivapathasundaram talking about his...

A great ad that the police are running in Mumbai. See it...

SANDEEP SOOD AT SOUTH BY SOUTHWEST:-...

Watch parts of Sandeep’s panel at SXSW a few weeks ago. In just a few minutes, he...

dhruva making me famous

36 Hours in Berkeley, Calif. - New York...

Apu is American Gothic

sameer bhatia

in memory of Sameer Bhatia

Sameer left us yesterday morning.   Sameer and I were never close friends, but he was like a...

should McCain pick Jindal?

stuff asian people like teaches us how to cut...

Merger, Indian-style...buy a brand, but don't...

hindsters...

eLance's Virtual Assistant contest

I had the honor of serving alongside Tim Ferris as a judge on eLance’s Virtual Assistant...

LA Times Profile

The LA Times laughs at outsourcing with me.

doubtsourcing featured in Techcrunch

It was great to see a healthy debate come out of TechCrunch’s post about us.

look for no.

In a culture of yes, look for no. In an honest effort to please (and get business), an offshore team...

time to retire the flat world metaphor

It is impossible to attend a conference these days without a panel dedicated to “Doing X in the Flat...

select quotes: narayana murthy

Hey there, Mr. Entrepreneur. Ms. Risk Taker. Mr. Mover and Shaker. You (and me) - with your hot-shot...

outsourcing is dead (long live...

You do it every day and never think twice: buy something that was made in another country.Maybe you...

life in the round world

Working with a global team is hectic. If you run a small business, your work now transcends both the...

radiohead: new year's eve performance (full...

recent highlights

The world is not flat. Outsourcing enters Campaign 2008. What is the true cost of labor? Look for...

mind the dip

I saw Seth Godin speak down in Santa Clara yesterday. After having read his blog almost daily for a...

arranged marriage

Mira Nair talks about her new movie, The Namesake, on Fresh Air.  Early in the interview, she hits...

pillow fighting

Call me a romantic, but knocking the crap out of fellow San Francisco hipsters is my idea of a...

arroba de oro - 2005

I have been serving as a judge for the Arroba De Oro competition in El Salvador for the past year....

Covering Entertainment in the Digital...

I presented at the Western Knight Center down in LA to a group of journalists from all over the...