Category: Internet & Mobile

  • Life in T20(20)

    Last decade ended on a high note but it took a decade to write about it 🙂 And here we are into the first couple of months of 2020 and its already a roller coaster. (In case you missed, here check out my throwback of last decade) 2020 brought in a global pandemic (covid#19) and…

  • What changed on the OYO’s Detail Page

    God is in the details, they say. So the team at OYO worked to bring a whole new experience to the hotel details page on the OYO apps and mobile web platforms. So, What has changed? Actually alot. Information Architecture User interface and UX  Personalised widgets and many under-the-hood changes to improve latency Update your…

  • Book Now – OYO Now!

    OYO NOW! a really interesting execution of concept to solve the problem of finding the right hotel, in the right budget, RIGHT NOW! Unexpected, unplanned or sometimes even planned travel takes you to unfamiliar places. Choosing the right hotel is something which can take a lot of your time.  OYO Now simplifies this for you by…

  • OYO Wizard – Guests Loyalty Program

    After a long and fulfilling journey, it was time to say Good (bye) Times . And I checked-in into a whole new world of OYO. It’s been really exciting and wonderful 5 months here at OYO but more about it in H1 Review 🙂 What I can’t wait to tell you about one of the projects, I have…

  • Good (Bye) Times !!!

    Oh Man! 8.5 years since I logged out of Makaan.com and BOOKMARKED Times Internet. And now it’s time to say good(bye) Times. Here’s a small note thanking everyone whom I have met during this amazing journey. Hi All   Every beginning has an end. And every end is a new beginning. It’s a relentless cycle seen in…

  • 7 Management lessons from Games of Throne

    Game of Thrones, a TV show on HBO based on based on the book series “A Song of Ice and Fire” by George R. R. Martin has captured the imaginations of millions across the globe. Here are few lessons in business management & strategy, I interpreted and tried to adopt in real corporate life, from some of…

  • Uber Tujhe Mujhpe Bharosa Nai Kya

    Dear Uber, Thanks for bringing the comfort (well, at-least the cost advantage) of shared ride in our lives. Your payment integration with PayTM has also taken care of “Khulle paise nahin hai” and obviously a big support to cashless economy. I also love to pay for transactions transactions and have my PayTM wallet linked. And…

  • Coolest co-working space in gurgaon

    Few days back, I met Aditya my mentor, friend & guide for more than a decade, for a very special reason. Before I reveal it to you, just think of Google, Facebook, Microsoft and what is the first thing that come to your mind. Yes! These companies have awesome offices with great ambience & free food on…

  • “Remember to Forgot” on Login Screen -Vistara Mobile App

    Hey Vistara, I am all ready to fly the new feeling. Downloaded the Vistara App from play store for web check-in or should I say App Check-in. I failed at the first step. I have no clue on the username / Pin combination. There is already a long list of username/ passwords occupying space in my…

  • Consistent UX across Web & App is hygiene

    Being intuitive and having a simple learning curve is a big win for any product.  As a user we keeps on moving across platform (web & apps) and screens. Having a seamless and consistent UX across all platform should be part of basic hygiene. It is more so important in case of transactional products. I had a totally different experience with Zopnow…