Category: Startups

  • India’s New Education Policy (NEP 2020) — Key Points

    (Cross-post from schooldesk.io) A New Education Policy (NEP) for India was approved by the Union Cabinet on 29 July 2020. The policy is forward-looking, inclusive, the right amount of idealistic, and very much doable. There are big changes to the current system in this policy and these are being received very positively by most people,…

  • Native Vs Hybrid Mobile Apps

    I was recently checking how the Hybrid App frameworks compare to Native iOS or Android Apps.  Here are my observations on few Phonegap Apps that I tried on my phone: The size of Phonegap Apps is big: an app that should have been less than 10MB has a 40-50MB installer. The Apps take longer to…

  • Analytics for Product Managers

    Product Managers at growing startups need to define clear targets that relate to the product vision. Data-driven decision making has worked well for Amazon, Facebook, Google, et al., so there’s little doubt about its effectiveness at least at certain points in a project lifecycle. It’s easy to feel over-whelmed by the task of analyzing scattered…

  • 10 fields to consider for startup ideas and inspiration

    June 1, 2013 People generally have a limited vocabulary when talking about internet businesses. I think learning to categorise online businesses properly is important to find inspiration for new ideas; especially for those who are just starting to explore options of their own. If you’re bitten by the startup bug, consider the following different fields…

  • Startup Festival Bangalore

    The Startup Festival held at Bangalore from 7-10 March 2013, was an interesting peek into a lot of the startup companies based at Bangalore. Here’s what I saw. The Good I wasn’t expecting to see such a big turnout! A shoutout to the organisers (Vlad, Shashidharan, and the volunteers) for the well-organised event. It was…