Igor Ostrovsky on July 20th, 2007

google.pngSays who? Google search engine, none other. Yesterday, I searched for my name, and my blog appeared as the fourth link. That surprised me, because I did not intend to make the blog public before I have some content here. As far as I know, nobody links here so far, so I didn’t expect Google to find me. Maybe they automatically index newly registered domains?

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Igor Ostrovsky on June 26th, 2007

On the Paris Charles de Gaulle airport, I encountered this internet kiosk:

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Igor Ostrovsky on June 22nd, 2007

It was an early morning when I received a call from one of the numerous firms that sell preparation materials for the various IT certification exams. The call woke me up, and perhaps because of my initial confusion, I did not hang up as quickly as I would normally do. Encouraged that he was still on the line, the salesperson began telling me about the life-changing effects of certifications. In the heat of his passionate speech, he exclaimed:

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