I had this idea back in 2020 to see just how much I’d spent on these lifestyle apps till date. The thought was to have an app that would tell me the sum totals of all whenever opened. I would have used this to keep a tab on my finances as well get a sense […]
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In this post, I will highlight some steps to consider while building a ticketing system for handling customer operations for B2C brand. I recently had the opportunity to deploy Freshdesk and Freshchat for a logistics startup GoSwift. It was an interesting exercise and I learnt a lot. I’m condensing some of my learning here: A […]
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In 2019, I was asked to build a daily progress tracker at work. The idea was to get all my fellow colleagues to fill in their daily progress so the manager could keep a check or have an idea about the work done. Not wondering about the project’s utility, or the lack thereof, I started […]
I improved fuzzy logic for my specific scenario! At work, we were cleaning 1000s of addresses received from client for an analysis. The first time we did it manually so as to get a sense of the data. We ran a concatenation of account name, account address, city and state through a Google Maps API […]
In 2018, I started programming in R. We were building a network optimization solution for an African telecom client. There were few hiccups, few glitches but all in all, we successfully deployed version 1 of the tool on their internal servers for use. Back in India, bolstered by the success of our deployment, we decided […]
I won 2nd prize in an algorithm development contest at office few months ago and won a voucher for 7500/- The voucher could be redeemed against any food bill. I kept it for few weeks hoping to rake up a big bill from some party but didn’t find one. Mohit pointed out that Swiggy bills […]
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