Ajay

Ajay

I'm Ajay D’Souza — a WordPress developer, blogger, and investment banker. Since 2003, this blog has been my space to share personal stories, travel experiences, and WordPress creations. It's where I document my journey, both online and off.

Problem with Feedburner Feeds

There seems to be a problem with Feedburner on this site. All my feeds are throwing up a 500 error. I’ve written to their support team and am expecting a reply. I’ve removed the redirect from the .htaccess and it…

The Past Week

I’m so tied down with things it’s surprising how a person sitting at home all day long can be so busy! Last Friday, I made it for choir practice after a while. Saturday was James‘ brother’s wedding. The nuptials were…

WordPress 2.1 is out

Code named Ella, after Ella Fitzgerald, the latest version viz. 2.1 has been released by the WordPress development team. WordPress 1.5 was an amazing release of WordPress coming from 1.2. However, WordPress 2.0, though major seemed to be a heavily…

Say a Little Prayer for Me

I’ve had a majority of bad papers so far, except for the XAT which was decent. Still awaiting calls if any. Today I give the entrance exam for FMS, Delhi from 3pm to 5pm. The center is the same viz.…

Today is a Goooood day!

Well, it should be…. I got the XAT Result today. Not top the charts and no call from XLRI. But, this was expected. But, I got a 96.47%tile which has instilled some hope of getting calls from XIM, Bhubaneshwar and…

Mere Yaar Ki Shaadi

A delayed but short follow up. The only idea I’ve had about Hindu marriage procedures is the little that I have seen on Bollywood. I haven’t been to that many Hindu weddings, though I definitely have seen more of those…

Writing for WLTC

Regular readers of WLTC must have found a lot of posts by me since the beginning of this year. Weblog Tools Collection is one of the biggest blog resource sites which I’ve been reading for a good number of years…

2000 + 10 days = 3000

Snap Preview AnywhereTM is definitely one of the new and extremely popular things to have hit the internet lately. And with the integration with WordPress.com they have definitely had a major jump in websites that will be serving SPA. For…

Mere Yaar Ki Sangeet

One of my closest friends (who now lives at the other end of the globe) Nikhil‘s sister is getting married tomorrow. As part of the series of functions, yesterday was the Sangeet. The sangeet seems to be along the lines…

Drop Out of School and Blog?

Amit Agarwal today raised a very important question viz. Should You Drop from School & Make Blogging Your Career? He says and supports the following statement with two reasons. Frankly speaking, it may not be a very wise decision to…