Posts tagged with "Unhappiness"
Currys And Why The High Street Should Die
I recently bought a new camera to play with (Fuji X-E1) from the long standing high street retailer in the UK, Currys. I bought the accessories (a camera bag, a lens, memory cards, and a spare battery) from the online retailer Amazon. I vowed never to use one of them again. Ever.
Read More →Porting nightmare
Here in the UK we are allowed to port our mobile phone number to another provider when we leave. This means that you can keep the same number but switch contracts to a different provider. However you can’t do this from within the same provider.
Read More →The Tariq Effect
Picture the scenario: You’re working on a high profile account work millions of Pounds in charge of a team of skilled developers all working to create the client’s next generation system. You have to interface with different teams throughout the project as is the nature with any large delivery project. Teams such as Business Analyst team, Rules team, Business Process Management team and a CRM team. All teams are working harmoniously with each other. Sure they have issues and blockers and sometimes your code needs a rethink but nothing out of the ordinary considering the project is of a fair size.

Overworked and underpaid
What the title says. Not impressed. I am finding myself falling asleep on the train. And not just because I am tired, but tactically now. I don’t get enough sleep so I use the train time to fall asleep.
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