Today , after a seriously long deployment at slideshare we have released URL and email upload. These add to the exisiting means of pushing content into slideshare. Let me list the ways of pushing content into slideshare.net .. Normal uploads Single - works on all machines Bulk (multiple uploads at one go) - fails on firefox on linux. URL uploads Bulk - basically copy a bunch of urls, which will be uploaded to slideshare Using plugins - We at slideshare have made two plugins (one for firefox another for IE) which will allow the user to upload into slideshare any online presentation they like with a single click....

Cool presentation … its sarcastic as one of my friends stated … but its fun nevertheless

The web is currently obsessed with this concept of virality, how can a site grow exponentially in terms of traffic, user registrations and ten thousand other metrics. This reminds me of some sort of a gold rush, very little analysis behind what is right or wrong … people seem to be blinded by success and attempt to replicate it rather blindly. With the advent of web 2.0, the metrics for measuring the success of an application has been the number of users in the system, how the social network evolves …....

Well like all geeks and nerds i am obsessed about the ranking of my page when i search for “Dipankar Sarkar” , “Dipankar” :) . The good part is that there are very few “Dipankar Sarkar” to challenge me …. the sad part is that there is some competition on the “Dipankar” space … and i am 12th on that list … So the challenger’s are : (google term : ‘dipankar’) Dipankar Bhattacharya - http://www....

http://radar.oreilly.com/archives/2006/03/entrepreneurial_proverbs.html Some really interesting proverbs for the entrepreneur in all of us “Cool ideas are useless without great needs” “Start with nothing, and have nothing for as long as possible” “For investors, the product is nothing” “Great things are made by people who share a passion, not by those who have been talked into one” Ahh goto run … a new bug to resolve and so much more to think about in my spare time :p