My courses this quarter have introduced me to 2 beautiful ways of thinking about problems. The first, called design thinking bootcamp is all about applying “design thinking” to problem solving. Design thinking, or user centered design, is a process created and perfected by the design community at Stanford and IDEO, a legendary design consulting firm [...]
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Posted in College stuff, Stanford on November 18, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Ghanta!
Posted in College stuff, Days of my life on October 24, 2007 | 1 Comment »
I have often heard engineers say that they learnt more during their final year projects of 6 months than they did in the remaining three and a half years of college put together. This statement is generally used as a means to undermine classes compared to “practical” experience. For all these years, I (like most [...]
Lets get RICH!!!
Posted in Attempts at Humour, Business, College stuff, tagged business humor on October 12, 2007 | 1 Comment »
COEP organized its maiden annual techfest, MindSpark 2007 last weekend. Yours truly was responsible of organizing the Business Plan contest. The entries were the standard fare one would expect; no new Googles or FedEx’s were unleashed upon us. However, one entry literally took my breath away. It is said that there is a tide in [...]
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