Some time back, while in US, I watched a documentary by a well-known New York Times Journalist, Thomas Friedman on Outsourcing to India. Instead of the usual...
I have been following the discussion on grading system .... I thought that for a moment you might want to dwelve on, What would be the tone of discussion if...
Uday A Athavankar
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Dec 31, 2004 5:00 pm
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Hi every one, Very peaceful, healthy and prosperous New Year may all your dreams come true. Warm wishes, Vasu ... Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - Easier than ever...
Hi All, Following link will direct you to a small tool that would help this community to communicate better... an Online Alumni Directory with smart search...
Dear Friends and families, Wish you all a very Happy New Year 2005 and a properous one too. Let us all look forward to a great time ahead where are wishes come...
... Yes, I agree. I cannot comment on the efficacy of the grading system that NID is actually using today as I have not been closely in contact with the...
hi, my name is rashmi korjan, i have been following this group since it's inception but have not posted anything so far. i studied product design at NID (pep)...
Hi! To begin with, just a small observation: Its really fascinating to read the word "WE" everytime people write or talk about NID! Even alumni who might have...
Dear Vasu I do not mind being severely criticised for what I have said or done and if necessary I will make a response if that may be needed. However I do not...
Dear Jayant I do not wish to get roped into a discusssion on grades or no grades at NID since this will not be very productive. NID has decided to have grades...
... That was, most certainly, NOT what I meant at all. When I mentioned musical education as an example of a graded assessment process, I was simply pointing...
hi siddharth i agree with you that industry doesn't hold designers in the same high regard as we designers do. should they? if you notice carefully the CEO is...
My thoughts while reading Mr. Ranjans point of views: These are my spontaneous thoughts and not intended to criticise Mr. Ranjan anyway: With Due Respect and...
Dear All There is an opening for an ACCESSORY designer who has also worked on 3D products & is comfortable to work with mediums like Ceramic/Steel etc.A...
Hi Even i have heard similar quotes from people "NID designers have ego and attitude " but on the other hand we get some projects just because we are from...
hi all! after going through the discussions about grading system and awareness of design in industry... i have few points... As Siddharth dash has quoted that...
Dear Ranjan, What I gathered from dash's mail is somewhat different. I don't think he is advocating "mass production sweat shops" at the expense of design...
 hi dinesh, ya i wanted to know more about this service tax thing. it would be great if you could upload the files to give us all more information. thanks. ...
yusuf mannan
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Dec 30, 2004 5:07 am
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Date: Wed, 29 Dec 2004 18:00:06 -0800 From: "surbhi guleria" <surbhi.guleria@...> Add to Address Book Subject: reminder Dear All, Before we get back to...
Dear friends If you go by what Siddharth Dash advocates we should close down NID and all such "high end design schools" and open "mass production sweat shops"...
Thank you very much Dinesh, Indeed well articulated about Grading / Evaluation. I hope it would be implemented soon (hopeful thinking) at NID. Thanks for the...
1. Service Tax. Here's one more clarification received from the Service Tax department. If it is of help I could upload all the letters as pdf files. Let me...
Hi Dhuli, It feels as if we are in front of each other discussing things. Reminds me of NID days. I think both of us have some point of view which we do not ...
Hi all, Disturbing adverstisements everywhere! I wanted to book my tickets and saw a desperate puking screen. I made a poster! Print it put it where ever you...
Dear All, We have requirements in LG India for Product Designers work. Interested, pls mail your resumes and portfolio to my email ID. Best regards, Sharad...
sdahake@...
Dec 28, 2004 1:21 pm
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Thanks Dash. Just wanted to respond to customer centric aspect of a business organization. Customers are just one of the stakeholders of a business. The other...
Dear Prasun, Happy to know that you keeping your tabs on industry trends. It is always helpful. As industrial designers we come across lots of mass produced...