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About naveen

Naveen is a software geek, avid reader, car & bike enthusiast and a Man United fan. He likes to write and develop software. He also likes rock music and can be found listening to music and enjoying movies.

Hard-code a Few Values in Your Life

In programming hard coding is considered a bad practice. Yet it has its advantages – hard coding improves performance at the expense of extensibility of the program. A person can also benefit by hard-coding a few values or habits. I would say these values need to be hard-coded in to your personality at a very

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Hard-code a Few Values in Your Life

In programming hard coding is considered a bad practice. Yet it has its advantages – hard coding improves performance at the expense of extensibility of the program. A person can also benefit by hard-coding a few values or habits. I would say these values need to be hard-coded in to your personality at a very

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Office, e-mail and productivity

E-mail – one of the greatest invention of the modern world and a very useful tool for many a occasions. But I hate it when it rains e-mails. My company thrives on e-mail, everyday I get into office there are atleast 40 to 50 e-mails waiting for my attention. I dread opening my Inbox after a leave of few days and the task of reading and acting on the e-mails takes up an entire day. I’m a software developer hired to write code. I, however, write more e-mails than the number of lines of code on most of the days. [read more..]

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Office, e-mail and productivity

E-mail – one of the greatest invention of the modern world and a very useful tool for many a occasions. But I hate it when it rains e-mails. My company thrives on e-mail, everyday I get into office there are atleast 40 to 50 e-mails waiting for my attention. I dread opening my Inbox after a leave of few days and the task of reading and acting on the e-mails takes up an entire day. I’m a software developer hired to write code. I, however, write more e-mails than the number of lines of code on most of the days. [read more..]

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manage your money

Young professionals out there, manage your money. Its not difficult, its just that you were never taught the how.
Financial education is almost non existent in India. You don’t need any financial adviser to help you, if you are able to find a job you are intelligent read more

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manage your money

Young professionals out there, manage your money. Its not difficult, its just that you were never taught the how.
Financial education is almost non existent in India. You don’t need any financial adviser to help you, if you are able to find a job you are intelligent read more

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List of don’ts

The list of don’ts is a collection of things that you should never do with your money. read more

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List of don’ts

The list of don’ts is a collection of things that you should never do with your money. read more

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losing is good…

Losing is good, but only when you learn from it. Learn why you have lost and take steps to ensure that you don’t repeat the mistakes. Its good to keep losing a few times. Losing teaches you humility, it makes you tough and even though you may feel dejected initially you can overcome it and have a go at what you lost with a renewed spirit and energy. All this is possible only if you do some thinking on the reasons for your failures.

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losing is good…

Losing is good, but only when you learn from it. Learn why you have lost and take steps to ensure that you don’t repeat the mistakes. Its good to keep losing a few times. Losing teaches you humility, it makes you tough and even though you may feel dejected initially you can overcome it and have a go at what you lost with a renewed spirit and energy. All this is possible only if you do some thinking on the reasons for your failures.

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Credit cards – to have or not to have ?

The most controversial debate on whether to have or not to have a credit card. You’ll find lots of people on either sides of this debate. Here is my take on this read more

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Credit cards – to have or not to have ?

The most controversial debate on whether to have or not to have a credit card. You’ll find lots of people on either sides of this debate. Here is my take on this read more

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