Not every server scalability issue can be solved with a load balancer. Last week, a friend of mine saw my post about MongoDB and got in touch with me. He is working on an IoT product. The company that helped build the software recommended using the load balancer for...
Personal Development
Jan 15, 2023
Career, Personal Development
Recently, Smitha Satpute and I reviewed a proposal for SEO from an agency for a client and we found many concepts that no longer apply in the SEO field today. E.g. Add maximum keywords in the keyword meta tag, Google indexes only 2 keywords per page, etc. We used to...
Dec 15, 2022
Career, Personal Development
When does a person become an expert or is called an expert? I still remember my conversation with Aniruddha Patwardhan - Healthcare Brand Consulting Mumbai in 2015 at his office, Setu Creations, in Thane. I was new to freelancing and had many apprehensions about...
Nov 29, 2022
Personal Development
Understanding this difference made my life so much easier than before. We all face various challenges in our lives. Some are easy, and some are difficult. In my opinion, our perspective towards looking at these challenges decides whether it is easy or difficult. And,...
Nov 15, 2022
Career
In 2022, many companies including tech giants like Amazon, Google, and Flipkart started laying off their workforce. The opinion is a reflection of my thoughts at that time.Layoffs are painful. Staying positive is easier said than done in such difficult situations,...
Nov 5, 2022
Career, Personal Development
I meet many coders and marketing professionals talking about their professional life becoming boring day by day or unable to achieve the performance level compared to their peers. The more I interact with such people, I realize that many of them are not taking on...
Oct 25, 2022
Career, Technology
Any technology is just an enabler. Techies should put more time into gaining clarity about the technologies that they work on, to utilize their true potential. At Viral Fission, I am actively hiring various tech profiles. In the last 2-3 months, I interviewed several...
Oct 11, 2022
Personal Development
Specificity and Clarity are important aspects of any effective communication. In my opinion, this is an essential skill required in all professions and should also be a part of the curriculum of under-grad and higher courses. I personally like to work with people who...
Sep 25, 2022
Personal Development
Discipline without consistency gives you nothing. Yesterday I called my old friend from whom I had learned about PMP certification for the first time and I wanted some advice from him. During the conversation, he told me that he couldn't finish the training. He...
Sep 10, 2022
Career, Personal Development
How to make your #skills/ #products/ #services better? At beginning of 2022, I decided to have some meaningful conversations with #youngsters, #entrepreneurs, and #professionals. One of the common topics of discussion has always been about how to improve on things we...