Wish You All Happy Holidays

October 18th, 2007 Wish all Indian's and others a Happy Durga Puja / Dussera and many happy returns of the same. Our offices will be minimally operating till Sunday on account of Puja Holidays.

July 18th, 2005 You may be a genius but that doesn't assure you of living happily when it matters most, when you are old and vulnerable than ever before. Not so intelligent people take heart.

October 6th, 2007 Everyone talks about balancing work with life. It is not easy as anyone who tried knows.

June 26th, 2008 I am happy to announce an affiliate marketing program for Translator Plugin Gold. Now you can sell your favorite WordPress plugin and earn 30% of the proceeds, a cool 30$ per sale.

August 22nd, 2006 We released Angsuman’s Translator Plugin Pro for WordPress 2.x blogs on August 14th, exactly a week back. I am very happy by the positive response from the community and feedback we received.

October 20th, 2006 Diwali is the festival of lights, when forces of good defeats the darkness or evil. Tomorrow is Diwali / KaliPuja in India.

October 20th, 2005 I wouldn't re-hash popular arguments for / against providing full RSS feeds here. I would just like to point out a simple capability with most RSS readers, I have tested with, that can be leveraged to keep both camps happy.

May 16th, 2007 I got a ping from Google India's R&D department. They are looking for leadership role and were apparently quite impressed with my online resume; which hasn't been updated for about 5 years or more.

July 5th, 2006 I prepared a list of questions to ask potential unmanaged dedicated web hosting providers for my sites. Note: I have collected some questions from the web (forgot the url) and added my own.

September 23rd, 2008 This blog is actively protected by Comment Guard Pro, WordPress Comment Spam protection plugin for pro-bloggers and semi-pro bloggers. We don't allow any spam, even apparently innocuous ones in this blog.

May 17th, 2006 Blue Security came with an innovative solution to target spammers - by spamming them with opt-out requests. It worked surprisingly well and spammer's were naturally not happy.

November 7th, 2005 As I mentioned before I am slowly moving towards creating separate blogs to cater to my diverse interests. From now you will hear my rants and raves exclusively on The Angsuman Chakraborty Blog (ain't that innovative naming?).

December 27th, 2005 WordPress administrators & authors who use Microsoft's Internet Explorer browser are presented with an attractive image and link to BrowseHappy site in an apparent bid to lure them away to alternative browsers. Firefox, Mozilla, Safari & Opera are the presented alternatives.

August 20th, 2008 Vodaphone sent the pricing for iPhone 3G 8GB and 16GB models in India and I have to tell you it is daylight robbery! The iPhone 3G 8GB model costs Rs. 31, 000 (~ 738$) from Vodaphone whereas the 16GB model costs Rs.

February 27th, 2006 I am happy to introduce the Unofficial Animax Forum to discuss about animax channel animes and movies. It also contains sections for other popular animes and mangas.