http://indsight.org/blog/2006/03/13/maid-in-india/ Charukesi Ramadurai muses on life, language, travel, gender issues, advertising and why she does not blog more often... Mon, 23 Aug 2010 09:55:49 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://indsight.org/blog/2006/03/13/maid-in-india/comment-page-1/#comment-16906 MindSpace » Gesture-based keyboard from HP Tue, 11 Apr 2006 05:09:58 +0000 http://indsight.org/blog/archives/2006/03/13/maid-in-india/#comment-16906 [...] I had recently written about Microsoft’s efforts in bridging the demand-supply divide between illiterate domestic workers and potential employers. There are many many exciting initiatives happening in India right now - I am going to watch out for the ones that do work, and on a large scale… Read Maid in India here. [...] [...] I had recently written about Microsoft’s efforts in bridging the demand-supply divide between illiterate domestic workers and potential employers. There are many many exciting initiatives happening in India right now – I am going to watch out for the ones that do work, and on a large scale… Read Maid in India here. [...]

]]> http://indsight.org/blog/2006/03/13/maid-in-india/comment-page-1/#comment-16009 A Time To Reflect » Blog Archive » Gesture-based keyboard from HP Mon, 20 Mar 2006 16:12:26 +0000 http://indsight.org/blog/archives/2006/03/13/maid-in-india/#comment-16009 [...] A Time To Reflect blogito ergo sum « Maid in India [...] [...] A Time To Reflect blogito ergo sum « Maid in India [...]

]]> http://indsight.org/blog/2006/03/13/maid-in-india/comment-page-1/#comment-16008 MindSpace » Gesture-based keyboard from HP Mon, 20 Mar 2006 15:22:36 +0000 http://indsight.org/blog/archives/2006/03/13/maid-in-india/#comment-16008 [...] Read about it here. I had recently written about Microsoft’s efforts in bridging the demand-supply divide between illiterate domestic workers and potential employers. There are many many exciting initiatives happening in India right now - I am going to watch out for the ones that do work, and on a large scale… Read Maid in India here. [...] [...] Read about it here. I had recently written about Microsoft’s efforts in bridging the demand-supply divide between illiterate domestic workers and potential employers. There are many many exciting initiatives happening in India right now – I am going to watch out for the ones that do work, and on a large scale… Read Maid in India here. [...]

]]> http://indsight.org/blog/2006/03/13/maid-in-india/comment-page-1/#comment-15876 charukesi Sun, 19 Mar 2006 15:17:11 +0000 http://indsight.org/blog/archives/2006/03/13/maid-in-india/#comment-15876 flwrlak, I shook my head too as I read it :) I am not so worried about the corruption (that will come later, if it does) but the very purpose of such an idea... just the thought - are there better things to do with a computer and a bunch of illiterate people? flwrlak, I shook my head too as I read it I am not so worried about the corruption (that will come later, if it does) but the very purpose of such an idea… just the thought – are there better things to do with a computer and a bunch of illiterate people?

]]> http://indsight.org/blog/2006/03/13/maid-in-india/comment-page-1/#comment-15808 flwrlak Sat, 18 Mar 2006 23:41:52 +0000 http://indsight.org/blog/archives/2006/03/13/maid-in-india/#comment-15808 I shook my head as I was reading this--It's very idealistic, but the chances of it working fully, properly, and without corruption are few in between. I shook my head as I was reading this–It’s very idealistic, but the chances of it working fully, properly, and without corruption are few in between.

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