Posted on June 16, 2009, 9:37 pm, by Mayank Jain (makuchaku).
Dreams – and – Newton’s Laws of Motion Most of us have had dreams when we were still in college… with Microsoft, Google, Dotcoms, etc being our prime idols. Build something big, sell it off, make those quick millions – and – reiterate. However, when the actual time comes, the typical lifecycle an engineering graduate [...]
Posted on June 15, 2009, 11:00 am, by Mayank Jain (makuchaku).
Exactly a year ago… Today – ApnaBill.com completes a year of existance. Wishing ApnaBill a very Happy Birthday. I hope it will see many more such prosperous years ahead. The celebrations start tonight But first… more zapping bugs…
Posted on April 2, 2009, 10:28 am, by Mayank Jain (makuchaku).
Weekdays, 9 PM, tired Maku, post office hours, a cup of tea and something to eat, sitting on the bed with evening news running on the TV… If you manage to find a pillow and get cozy, you’r gone! You just cannot resist the nap. And you are not going to wake up till your [...]
Posted on December 20, 2008, 3:37 pm, by Mayank Jain (makuchaku).
Four Fractions completed a full year into existence on 20th December 08. This is the greatest milestone in my nearly 4.5 years of professional life. For those who might not be familiar with Four Fractions, it is the company behind ApnaBill.com and other new stuff that we are working on. The following lines by Shri [...]
Posted on August 26, 2008, 11:15 am, by Mayank Jain (makuchaku).
PuneTech.com just posted an online interview about ApnaBill.com on how it started, challenges it faced and some tips for budding entrepreneurs. Don’t miss it! [A snip from the interview] There was this funny thing that set us back by almost 1 month… We applied for a PAN card for Four Fractions. First, our application somehow [...]
Posted on August 22, 2008, 1:09 am, by Mayank Jain (makuchaku).
ApnaBill.com – Utility Bill Payments, Simplified! [slideshare id=563994&doc=apnabillquickieppt03-1219345640306675-9&w=425]
Posted on August 22, 2008, 12:46 am, by Mayank Jain (makuchaku).
Ever wondered that if you have a Prepaid mobile connection for Spice, Airtel, Idea, Vodafone, BSNL, MTNL, Reliance or other prepaid services like Dish TV or TATA Sky – how can you recharge it online? The solution is simple! Using ApnaBill.com, now you can recharge your prepaid mobile in just seconds. The process is very [...]
Posted on August 3, 2008, 9:31 pm, by Mayank Jain (makuchaku).
Drawing boards are so much more fun than paper’n pencil
Posted on August 1, 2008, 4:51 am, by Mayank Jain (makuchaku).
Pushing ApnaBill.com into a Zarro Boogs state suddenly gave me the much needed time to start tinkering with other things in the roadmap. Hence the next obvious destination for me was OpenSocial – about which I’ve been hearing for quite some time now, almost everyone I know is writing some sort of social apps (FaceBook [...]
Posted on July 31, 2008, 11:22 pm, by Mayank Jain (makuchaku).
This is the sweetest possible message Bugzilla can ever show a developer Tonight, I’ll be syncing live ApnaBill.com with the most stable version we ever had – the operations are still getting formalized but the code-base looks awesome! If you come across any bug @ ApnaBill.com, feel free to ping us at our support channel [...]