Kapil’s Korner

Simple happenings in the interesting thing called LIFE.

Entries from March 2007

links for 2007-03-30

March 30th, 2007 · No Comments

twittervision - see what the world is twitting
it could be a plain site with auto updates BUT I love the way its been done. You feel like having a global view at the twitter messages zooming across from all over. Addictive? Not really so but good to be there for a few minutes in the [...]

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Tags: General

Life in advertising

March 29th, 2007 · No Comments

Could you agree more?

Thanks Sandeep.

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Tags: Advertising

links for 2007-03-28

March 28th, 2007 · No Comments

Freakonomics Blog » How to Cheat the Mumbai Train System
The comments are even more interesting. I love the observations made by some of the readers - Most I don’t think have seen the mad rush on the train. In which case most of their suggestions need a validation
(tags: freakonomics mumbai)

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Tags: General

Twitter Tool: TwitThis

March 27th, 2007 · No Comments

For a few weeks now I have been enjoying Twitter. It’s fun because I basically use it to share interesting things I am doing or places I am visiting. Today I read up on Lifehacker what other people are thinking about Twitter and it really wasn’t pleasant. But nevertheless I think it’s fun and it [...]

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Tags: Internet/Blog

links for 2007-03-25

March 25th, 2007 · 1 Comment

Gmail Craze: 30 + Tools and Hacks for Gmail » MakeUseOf.com
If Gmail is your main email application then this is a MUST SEE page
(tags: Google gmail howto tools)

How to double your reading rate - Lifehacker
Practice is the key word in here, but you gotta know how to do it better
(tags: howto lifehacks productivity)

adliterate: Advertising is [...]

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Tags: General

I will be @ Goafest 2007

March 22nd, 2007 · No Comments

I will be attending the Goafest 2007 happening in South Goa between 20th April and 21st April. I think this is going to be a good chance to meet up all my blog friends from the advertising circle I have been interacting with all this time. So if you are going to be there, leave [...]

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Tags: Advertising

What hands can do

March 21st, 2007 · 2 Comments

This is a very nice TVC which a colleague at work forwarded to me. It’s done by DDB London for Volkswagen’s Phaeton car. I loved the thought and also the execution. Enjoy!

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Tags: Advertising · Workplace

Weekend at Matheran

March 19th, 2007 · No Comments

Nitika and I spent the weekend at Matheran. I have put up a review at Mouthshut.com to share my two cents on this place. Meanwhile I am sharing some photos I got back from there.

An interesting branch at Echo point. If you look carefully you will see it shaped like a horse’s head.

This is Hotel [...]

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Tags: Travel

Madhukar Kamath interview on agencyfaqs!

March 15th, 2007 · 1 Comment

Madhukar Kamath, managing director and CEO, Mudra Group chats with Prajjal Saha and Devina Joshi of agencyfaqs! about Mudra’s growth as an agency, the creative leadership at Mudra, MMS’ growing contribution to the Mudra Group, and DDB’s global philosophies. Here.

As an employee of Mudra it was nice to observe some keypoints made by the CEO, [...]

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Tags: Advertising · Workplace

Agencies should get a uniform, Nah!

March 10th, 2007 · 1 Comment

I recently started reading Russell Davies‘ blog. This article in particular caught my attention and I started thinking. Uniforms in agencies would be so very boring. I have always admired the ad guys for their funky ward-robe. And at times formal but yet so very clutter breaking. When you look at the creative lot they [...]

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Tags: Advertising