Twitter needs to scale better..

Twitter is currently down for 30 minutes maintenance. Ok, they deserve benefit of the doubt that it may not be a scaling problem BUT they still face scaling issues everyday that needs to be resolved.Twitter management should optimize their code and servers.
As far as I know, Twitter is written with Ruby on Rails which is [...]

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Summer Vacations

The exams are finished. Helloooooooooooooooooooooooooo, summer vacations.
The summer vacation arrives! I am happy. Now I can freelance full-time for two months. I will try and achieve my goal of $9k within these two months. If I can even achieve half of the goal,  I’d be happy.
On the other hand, I might [...]

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Followup: Outsource employees at banks

This is a followup on outsource employees at banks.
My account is now active. Thanks to the branch manager of Shahrah-e-Quaideen branch, Mr. Farhan for all the hard work.
And last but not least, thanks to the GM’s of standard chartered for taking my complaint seriously.
P.S: I am enjoying my new respect at SCB.

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Outsource employees at banks

I filled out the account application form at SCB on 21st May, 2008. I was not aware that I was being dealt with an outsource employee of their bank. The outsource employees are not liable to provide satisfaction to Standard Chartered Bank branches. They’re free to delay, argue or deal potential clients in an irresponsible [...]

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Twitting.

Yes, I got back to twitter a few days ago. FSw Radio kinda convinced me.
Twitter seems like a procrastination app on a first glance but, it’s an ultra-fast way to blog small updates. To me, Twitter is like an occasional IM conversation. It helps to motivate you when you feel lonely. With jokes, arguments, opportunity [...]

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