Gaurav Sharma

Gaurav’s personal views

I have been using Gmail for a long time now. I really love using the intuitive design and very good usability. I get about 50+ emails everyday in my personal gmail inbox. I use various filters and labels to sort my emails, but there are times when I have to label the emails by [...]

Sumitr, a social network, launched recently. Pranav sums it up nicely.
It is good that they are trying something different. Perhaps a hybrid of Orkut and Geni? I like how they use Shahrukh Khan and Sushmita for default avatars. I don’t see much use of it in my life. However, 30+ Indians might see it as [...]

QuarkRank and QuarkShop

pluggd.in describes QuarkRank and QuarkShop. Here is my take on the startup.
UI: Finally…. I see an Indian site with good usability. A bit AJAX heavy, but UI is nicely done. The site (QuarkShop) is not just yet another collection of scripts tied around some data, but an actual product. The site has a lot of [...]