Category Archives: Entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurship … there is no finish line!

Posted on September 13, 2015 by askmaverick

“The Best way to predict the future is to create it!!!” Entrepreneurs, start-ups, funding, venture capitalists, exit strategy … terms which have been in the business world for long but have suddenly become cool for the common man too and … Continue reading →

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Happy birthday Steve Jobs … Trying to stay Hungry, to stay Foolish!

Posted on February 23, 2015 by askmaverick

“Here’s to the crazy ones, the misfits, the rebels, the troublemakers, the round pegs in the square holes… the ones who see things differently — they’re not fond of rules… You can quote them, disagree with them, glorify or vilify … Continue reading →

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2014 … the past year which would affect our future!

Posted on January 3, 2015 by askmaverick

Happy New Year guys!!! 2014 brought some amazing products/ buildings/ technology for me. Art, Architecture, Design & Technology have been crossing paths frequently now, and this confluence of disciplines has spelled amazing products and designs for the consumer. 2014 was … Continue reading →

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FatBurger … The Last Great Hamburger Stand

Posted on October 5, 2014 by askmaverick

Burgers … soul food for men like me, who love the combination of meat and bread. America’s, which introduced the world to Burgers, innumerable fast food chains which dish out these countless wonders by the second is a haven for … Continue reading →

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Architecture in B&W

Posted on May 8, 2014 by askmaverick

“Architecture begins where Engineering ends” … Walter Gropius said this and the debate still continues between both disciplines. But, as an architect when one travels the world visiting different cities and ancient buildings, one cannot help but wonder that the best of … Continue reading →

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The name is JOBS … steve jobs

Posted on August 25, 2013 by askmaverick

It is somewhat ironical that the man who always signed his name in the lower case ‘steven p. jobs’ has the movie in his name titled in capital JOBS. For me this was the most awaited movie of the year, … Continue reading →

Posted in Books, Design, Entrepreneurship, Hollywood, Innovation, Movie, Review, Television, Uncategorized | Tagged Apple, Ipad, iphone, ipod, JOBS, Mac, Macintosh, Next, steve jobs | 4 Comments

Jobs the movie …. coming August 16

Posted on June 22, 2013 by askmaverick

This is the first time I am reviewing a movie trailer on its immediate release and what better movie than the biopic on Steve Jobs. Jobs’ official trailer is out and the movie is all set to release on August … Continue reading →

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Steve Jobs … An Inspiration to “Think Different”

Posted on October 6, 2012 by askmaverick

“The best way to predict the future is to invent it” Exactly one year ago a great Innovator of our times, Steve Jobs, moved on from life and his inventions are still governing our future. I wrote a small blog … Continue reading →

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Simplicity in design

Posted on July 17, 2012 by askmaverick

“Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication” – Leonardo Da Vinci This well known maxim has been the basis of design principles for many successful industrial designers and architects. Simplicity often denotes beauty, purity and clarity (of thought in the design context). … Continue reading →

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Innovation … to make a dent in the universe

Posted on June 22, 2012 by askmaverick

“We are here to put a dent in the universe. Otherwise why else even we be here?” – Steve Jobs Like me, I am sure a lot of us (or most of us) want to know the purpose of our … Continue reading →