There!

That’s more like what I wanted my blog to look like. Whew. What do you think? Big post coming tomorrow. Tonight, I’m gonna try get a little work in other areas done, as well as some tidying of templates. The major template rebuild is going to have to wait till next week, though. But wait till you see it. It’s gonna look good.

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Cyber-coolies?

When you call for help with your computer, to book a plane ticket or hotel room, or receive a telemarketer’s call, where is the person you’re talking sitting? According to this article, if you’re calling in English, the person could be just about anywhere. India now has more than 160,000 call-centre workers and expects to have a million by 2008. Raman Roy, who runs a company called Wipro Spectramind, imagines India becoming “the back office of the world.” He had 200 employees three years ago and now has 5,100. They take catalogue orders, book hotel and airline reservations, do some …

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My posting these days…

My posting of late has been somewhat erratic. Friday Fives posted on Monday, nothing for a day or two at a time… Why? For one thing, I have been working on figuring out what the next format for this webpage will be. I need to get an update done as I am beginning to be rather tired of the current one. Not just the background, mind you, but the complete structure of the page. So a lot of the time I spend on eclexys now is spent working through that. Secondly, I have been pretty busy otherwise. Trips on the …

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