Apparently rumors are making rounds about significant layoff at CareerBuilder.com. In my mind, this layoff is significant than any other layoffs as it clearly demonstrates the deteriorating state of the job market. Let me put it this way, CareerBuilder knows and understands the job market really well:  it must be getting bad, otherwise why would they layoff?

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Companies must be getting weary of paying those huge listing fees, while CraigsList costs next to nothing. Hmm.. should I …

I was very skeptical of the reemergence of  Guns N’ Roses, especially without Slash and  Izzy Stradlin. Technically the band should not even be called GNR anymore; rather Axl N’ Roses (ANR) or something like that would be better.
While the bad taste of Slash’s solo album is still fresh in my memory, even after very many years, my expectations were low for Chinese Democracy. I was wrong, Axl has done an amazing job; hardcore GNR fans will not be disappointed.
There are three tracks I really like: 1) Chinese Democracy …

Tomorrow is history making event at Sun Microsystems with their JavaFX release. This is a major event at Sun since their Java release, even eclipsing the OpenSolaris announcement. Sun took a bold step with burying J2ME and venturing on to a whole new direction, resulting in JavaFX.
Salute to Sun, the development team and also Jeet Kaul, Vice President of Client Software Group. Six months back, I had the opportunity of having lunch with him (Thanks to Rory for organizing it). We discussed very many things, of course JavaFX dominated the …

Updated on 12/3/2008 based on feedback from Paula at Divorce360. This blog entry  focused mainly on their marriage/divorce calculator. However, their site does offer lot other tools for people going through (or contemplating) divorce. While it is not a useful site for me, it may be for you depending on your situation. I.E., do your own DD.

Approximately 1.3 million couples divorce each year. Divorce360.com was created to help people contemplating, going through or …

Wigix is the new way to buy and sell on-line. It’s a socially-driven marketplace, where you can communicate with like-minded collectors and traders. Get a live pricing history for each item and negotiate prices intelligently. Social communication encourages informed buying. This is the actual business description from Wigix.com. Well, that sounds like eBay, right?
Ever since eBay alienated it’s customer base with consistent commission rate increases, numerous sites are popping up to attract the disgruntled ebay customers. Wigix’s mantra is to offer a reduced fee structure, which was the cornerstone of …