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Created by : Viktor Stephen, COO, I Entrepreneur  | 06 30 2009 12:45:17 +0000
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The last debate we had re. the Toostep meet, the main issue that emerged was the venue and date. Another issue that caught my attention was whether to have a 'travel-less virtual meet' or to meet in person.

In that debate, I had proposed a Regional or local users Association, where users from a region can meet and interact with each other, say once a month, and an annual National Conference where all users get to interact and build on relationships.

So, my friends from the North Zone, I invite you to vote on the kind of meet the members wish to have: Real Vs. Virtual.

Once the type of meet has been finalized, the date and venue can also be decided.

C'mon guys, lets get the ball rolling.

 
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I would personally prefer to meet in person.


By Viktor Stephen, COO, I Entrepreneur  06 30 2009 12:45:17 +0000
 
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LADIES AND GENTLEMEN MAY I HAVE YOUR ATTENTION PLEASE.....IT'S A BENIGN REQUEST....


By Sairam. M, System Administrator  08 06 2011 17:48:45 +0000
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I would also like to meet a person in real
By srirang gollerkeri, Senior Recruitment Specialist with AimPlus Staffing Solutions  | 08 17 2011 12:15:28 +0000
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ABSOLUTELY YES, IT IS OUR REALITY BACKSTABBING, MUDSLINGING, ABUSIVE LANGUAGE, CONSPIRACY, ETC. ETC. ETC.  ALL THESE ARE VIRTUAL REALITIES.
 

THAT MEANS IN REAL WORLD WE COMMIT ALL THESE SINS, RIGHT AND SHORTCUT WAY TO REACH HEAVEN.  

ON VIRTUAL WORLD BRAINS ARE NOT WORKING ONLY MACHINES ARE WORKING.  ENTER 4 LETTERS HIT SAVE BUTTON AND IT BECOMES OUR REALITY.  RIDICULOUS.  

DO NOT COMPARE REAL WORLD WITH VIRUTAL WORLD AS WE DO MANY VIRTUOUS DEEDS IN REAL WORLD AS FAR AS MY KNOWLEDGE IS CONCERNED.  

VIRTUAL WORLD IS THE JUST THE SOURCE TO MEET A PERSON.  THAT'S IT.  

ANYWAY, NOW THE DEBATE IS ALL OVER THE MAP SINCE THE ANSWER IS IRRELEVANT TO MY QUESTION.  PLEASE READ OUT ONCE AGAIN AND ANSWER ME, IF YOU WANT TO.

 

 

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By Sairam. M, System Administrator  | 08 17 2011 11:44:28 +0000
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Muralidharan Sir,I support your views.It really makes a sense, in personal meet.

Thanks for referral, Manishkumar.


By SHRIKANT MANOHAR DANKE, Project Manager, Phadnis Infrastructur Ltd  | 08 17 2011 11:19:14 +0000
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Meeting in Person is a great idea and those who can not attend in person may share virtually.
By PRITHVI RAJ DUBEY, Managing Director, RAJ ENGINEERING INDUSTRIES PVT LTD  | 08 15 2011 12:40:23 +0000
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Personal meet definitely makes sense!
By S. Muralidharan, Executive Director, Knowledge Foundation & Campus Around the Corner  | 08 15 2011 09:12:59 +0000
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Thanks manish for referral. I am of the opinion should meet personally.
By Rathin Deb, Freelance Retail Consultant  | 08 15 2011 06:54:35 +0000
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if possible for someone then YES why not?
By Rohit Thakur, Electrical Engineer-Industrial, Quality Engineering and Software Technologies  | 08 15 2011 06:33:30 +0000
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TIME IS RUNNING OUT.


By Sairam. M, System Administrator  | 08 14 2011 13:06:50 +0000
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I HAVE BECOME THE FLAVOUR OF ALL SEASONS, AS YOU KNOW AND WE HAVE BEATEN THE SCORCHING HEAT OF SUMMER NOW ITS TIME TO DRENCH IN THE RAIN.  SO WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR JOIN THE BANDWAGON TO HAVE A BLAST ON VIRTUAL WORLD.  "THE WORLD OF STRANGERS".     


LADIES ARE REIGNING ON THIS SITE, A VISIBLE FACT CANNOT BE RULED OUT.  METHINKS EITHER SOME LADIES HAVE LOST MARBLES ON VIRTUAL WORLD OR HAVE BECOME COUCH POTATOES, MUST BE LETTING THEIR HAIR DOWN AT HOME UM, SINCE THEY HAVE BEEN MIA (MISSING IN ACTION) FOR THE PAST COUPLE OF DAYS.  THEY SEEM TO HAVE GARNERED THUNDEROUS APPLAUDS ACROSS THE WEB, ON EARTH NOW FED UP AND DECIDED TO SHOW THEIR SUPERFLUOUS TANTRUMS ON ME, AS I AM SURROUNDED BY CONTROVERSIES.  

IT IS BEATING A DEAD HORSE, SINCE YOUR HELL BENT ATTITUDE DOES NOT SEE THE POSITIVITY.  NEGATIVE ARGUMENTS INTEREST YOU A LOT.  A MAN IS INVITED NOWADAYS HIS ARGUMENTS ARE NEAR THE KNUKLE WHICH YOU READ WITH MUCH ENTHUSIASM WHICH IN TURN THE DEBATE BECOMES A HOTBED OF DEGENERATED WORDS, OH MY GOODNESS HE HAS NOT USED THE WORD "ORGASMIC" (SORRY TO USE THIS WORD, IT IS JUST THE TIP OF THE ICEBERG. HIS STYLE OF WRITING)  OKAY, IT IS QUITE COMMON IN HUMAN BEING TO LONG FOR SOMETHING EXTRA ORDINARY, I CANNOT EXPLAIN IN WORDS, IT IS A FEELING AND EVERYBODY DOES HAVE THAT.  BUT, I WAANA SUGGEST ONE THING, IF YOU WANNA READ SUCH WORDS YOU CAN PURCHASE A SLEAZY MAGAZINES WHICH ARE AVAILABLE IN THE MARKET, I DON'T KNOW THE COST BECAUSE I DO NOT READ IT.  HOWEVER, I AM NOT A MENTOR THOUGH I SUGGESTED PLEASE DO NOT MIND.  WE ARE SETTING ABLAZE ON TOOSTEP.      


LET US FOCUS ON PROFESSIONAL MATTERS.

I HAVE REPEATEDLY SAID NOT TO PAY ATTENTION TO THE PHOTOGRAPH.  WHY DO YOU CONTEMPLATE MY PHOTOGRAPH?  IT IS NOT A WORTH DEKKO.  WHEN MY PROFILE HAD MUGSHOT AND SURPRISINGLY REPLICATED WITH MANY PEOPLE OUT HERE, DURING THAT TIME NOBODY RAISED SLOGANS, NOW JUST A 440 BYTES PHOTOGRAPH IRKS YOU, IT IS QUITE UNCANNY, LET ME KNOW WHERE DO YOU FIND PROBLEM ON THE PHOTOGRAPH?  IT'S A HUMBLE REQUEST TO PLEASE SHARE VIEWS ON MY CURRENT PHOTOGRAPH, THOSE WHO FIND IT UNWELCOME, SO THAT PROBLEM CAN BE RESOLVED.  BEFORE YOU SHARE ANY VIEWS I WANNA OFFER TWO OPTIONS:-


  (1) EITHER SEND A PICTURE OF YOUR CHOICE TO MY MAIL ID OR

  (2) PASTE A PICTURE OF YOUR CHOICE ON THIS PAGE ALONG WITH URL.  
 

PLEASE SHARE YOUR VIEWS:-  


NOTE: - NO PROBLEM, IF YOU DON'T WANT TO SHARE ANY VIEWS REGARDING THE ABOVE ISSUE.  I REQUEST YOU ALL TO PLEASE COME BACK.  PLEASE DO NOT SEND ANY INVITATION SINCE I AM NOT INTERESTED IN ANY STUFF.

 

(COMMENT EDITED)


By Sairam. M, System Administrator  | 08 14 2011 13:00:05 +0000
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LADIES AND GENTLEMEN MAY I HAVE YOUR ATTENTION PLEASE

I DON'T KNOW WHAT TO SAY, WHERE TO START FROM, THE SITUATION IS DETERIORATING DAY-BY-DAY. MUDSLINGING HAS NOW A BECOME WAY OF EVERYONE'S LIFE ON VIRTUAL WORLD. THE BETTER WORDS WOULD BE "VIRTUAL ALLEGATIONS", WHICH HAVE NO MEANING, IN OTHER WORDS FALSE AND BASELESS ALLEGATIONS.

LET US COME TO THE POINT:-

(1) IF YOU ARE INVITING SOMEBODY FOR DEBATES, IDEA CONTESTS, ETC YOU HAVE ALL THE RIGHTS TO ASK HIM/HER A QUESTION, IF IN CASE IF YOU FIND SOMEONE'S COMMENT
DIRECT/PERSONAL, YOU CAN ASK HIM/HER TO EXPLAIN THE COMMENT SO THAT IF THERE IS ANY MISTAKE IN THE COMMENT CAN BE EDITED, THERE IS NO NEED TO HESITATE. IF PROBLEM PERSISTS THEN JUST SLAM THE DOOR IN HIS/HER FACE, WHAT I MEAN TO SAY IS, JUST DISCONNECT HIM/HER FROM THE NETWORK.


(2) THIS FORUM HAS HOST OF PROBLEMS CANNOT BE EXPLAINED EVERY SINGLE PROBLEM RIGHT NOW. ANY USER MAY HAVE SERIOUS GLITCHES ON THE PROFILE, BUT WHEN IT COMES TO MY PROFILE IT HAS HAD SERIES OF PROBLEMS:-


(A) INVITED DEBATES, INSIGHTS GO INVISIBLE ON MY PROFILE.

(B) ADDED CONNECTIONS DISAPPEAR WHEN I NAVIGATE TO FRIENDS PAGE, I CANNOT VIEW MY ADDED CONNECTION ON MY OWN PROFILE.

(C) RECENTLY, A VISITING CARD OF ONE OF MY ADDED CONNECTIONS HAS BEEN LOST, I CAN VIEW HER UPDATES BUT, HER VISITING CARD IS MISSING FROM MY NETWORK.

(D) SOMETIMES THERE IS AN OVERDUE IN REACHING YOUR MAILS TO ME FROM THIS SITE, SOMETIMES TAKES 6 OR 7 HOURS.

AND SO ON.

IT IS QUITE IRRELEVANT TO SHARE THESE PROBLEMS WITH ALL OF YOU, BUT I WOULD SAY, SOMEBODY IS GETTING THESE OBNOXIOUS THINGS DONE ON PURPOSE. I KNOW VERY WELL WHO HE/THEY IS/ARE, A BEVY OF ASSORTED CONSPIRATORS. (YOU CAN TREAT THIS MESSAGE AS A PROMULGATION, I DON'T KNOW WHAT TERM SUITS TO THIS CONTEXT, BUT 100% SURE HE/THEY WILL AGAIN TRY TO TRIFLE WITH MY PROFILE TO GET MY PROFILE DELETED). THERE HAS BEEN NO RESPONSE FROM TECHNICAL PEOPLE OF TOOSTEP, IN SPITE OF CLUSTER OF MAILS I SENT TO THEM, I AM NOT SAYING ALL MAILS HAVE BEEN IN VAIN, BUT THE RESPONSE WAS ALWAYS FROM THE PEOPLE WHO WORK IN FEEDBACK DEPARTMENT.

(3) LADIES AND GENTLEMEN PLEASE ZERO IN ON MY PROFILE FOR A FEW MINUTES. IT HAS JUST BEEN A COUPLE OF MONTHS SINCE I JOINED THIS SITE AND I GUESS EVERYONE IS FORGETTING THAT MY PROFILE HAD MUGSHOT, WHERE I WAS STRIKING A POSE WHICH WAS OUT AND OUT VISIBLE TO EVERYONE OUT HERE, PEOPLE USED TO MAKE FUN OF ME, HOW CAN I FORGET ALL THOSE BITTERFUL DAYS, BECAUSE OF PERSONAL ATTACKS I REMOVED IT FROM MY PROFILE. THE BIZARRE INCIDENT IS FAMILIAR TO EVERYONE OUT HERE.

CONTINUED.....


By Sairam. M, System Administrator  | 08 07 2011 07:49:30 +0000
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NOW I WANT TO POINT OUT ONE THING WHATEVER A PHOTOGRAPH I UPLOAD IT SHOULD NOT BE ANYONE's PROBLEM (IRRESPECTIVE OF GENDER). THERE MAYBE HOST OF COLORS OR A SINGLE COLOR ON A PHOTOGRAPH THAT DOES NOT MEAN I AM ATTRACTED TO THAT PERSON, IT'S A SHEER BULLSHIT, OF COURSE, IT MAY HAVE HAPPENED EARLIER EITHER ERRONEOUSLY OR BY COINCIDENCE EXACTLY REPLICATED WITH SOMEONE's PHOTOGRAPH DOES NOT MEAN I AM ATTRACTED TO THAT PERSON OR ANY SORT OF GESTURE. I WOULD LIKE TO SAY SORRY, THERE IS NO SHAME IN ASKING FOR FORGIVENESS, IF I HURT ANYONE OUT HERE.

I LIKE BEACHES, SUN RISE, SUNSET, MOON, STARS, DAWN, DUSK, GREENERY, BEAUTIFUL AMBIENCES AND MANY MORE AND I WILL KEEP UPLOADING MANY PICTURES ON MY PROFILE, I DON'T THINK SO THAT IT SHOULD BE A MATTER OF CONCERN, WHO CARES PHOTOGRAPHS ON THIS SITE, ITS ALL ABOUT SHARING STUFF ON THIS SITE. I HAVE COME ACROSS OF LATE, THAT A KIND OF MISINTERPRETATION IS IN EVERYONE's MIND ON THIS MATTER, I WOULD LIKE TO REQUEST EACH AND EVERYONE OUT HERE NOT TO PAY ATTENTION TO THE PHOTOGRAPH UPLOADED ON THE
PROFILE SINCE IT MAKES NO SENSE. EVERYONE SHOULD FOCUS ON THE STUFF NOT ON PHOTOGRAPH.

NOW THE CURRENT PICTURE OF MY PROFILE IS YELLOW FLOWERS AND I WILL REPLACE IT WITH AN ANOTHER PICTURE I MADE IN MSPAINT AND I TRIED MY BEST NOT TO REPLICATE WITH ANYBODY's PICTURE, EVEN THOUGH IF IT STILL REPLICATES WITH ANYONE, THEN I CAN'T HELP IT. I TRIED MY LEVEL BEST. (PLEASE DO NOT TRY TO COMPARE WITH ANYBODY. IT HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH ANYBODY).

I CAN SEE THE PROFESSIONAL ALLIANCE IS ON THE ROCK, IT'S A BENIGN REQUEST TO SAVE IT.


By Sairam. M, System Administrator  | 08 07 2011 07:47:00 +0000
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Sheesh!! What a BUMMER! I mean... that is such a waste...............


By Makrand Bhave, Marketing & MICE, WIZCRAFT International  | 07 02 2009 13:40:19 +0000
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Just 6 people want to meet, you gotcha be kidding me? Totaly not worth the effort to organize a meet for 6 people. Lets just scrap the idea.


By Viktor Stephen, COO, I Entrepreneur  | 07 02 2009 12:43:52 +0000
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yes viktor i would like to meet in person with many of them on the platform...


By Sudeep Tarafdar, Senior Consultant, IBM  | 07 01 2009 08:39:58 +0000
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In person !!!


By Dayanand Deshpande, Senior Consultant, Ernst & Young  | 07 01 2009 07:41:52 +0000
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Meet in person is a good idea !!


By Paresh.Khanchandani , FCD Business Manager, ExxonMobil Company India Private Ltd.  | 07 01 2009 05:46:49 +0000
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Jolly good idea!


By aditya ghare, Multimedia Designer & Developer, Final Edit  | 07 01 2009 03:55:29 +0000
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Person! I second and third that ...   :)


By Makrand Bhave, Marketing & MICE, WIZCRAFT International  | 07 01 2009 03:11:43 +0000
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I think it will be a good idea to meet in person. However, I cannot be a part of the Local meets. Hopefully I should make the National meet whenever it happens.


By Devi Kaladeen, Audit Manager, Health Sector Development Unit  | 06 30 2009 14:58:17 +0000
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I totally support Dragan's argument.. We all are living in virtual reality.. so there's no diff..

And there's a small diff between what we want and what we desire, which needs to be understood...

Thanks for sharing similar views..!


By Satwinder Singh, Program Manager, Confidential  | 08 15 2011 04:55:35 +0000
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There is no difference! We live in virtual reality. But it's our reality ....


By Dragan Radulovic, Founder & CEO  | 08 14 2011 16:55:46 +0000
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I prefer virtual since I am abroad based.


By Fazalur Rahman, ManPower Development Specialist (Leadership & Talent Development)  | 06 30 2009 14:55:58 +0000
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