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2014 was a "get your act together and focus" year for us. At the end of 2013, we winded down all service-projects that were "helping us bootstrap" (bad idea in hindsight; a topic for another post); and entered 2014 with...
We were never completely happy with how our booking form worked for tours with few dates of operation. While it worked well for a tour available on most days of the week/month, it wasn't ideal for something like a 10-day...
It's been long overdue, and it has probably been the most requested feature. Finally, it's here! You can now create multiple users to access your Vacation Labs backoffice. No need to share a single username & password across the company....
From being yet another engineer+MBA to a kickass developer. Ashwin has truly come a long way. (more…)
We’ve been building Single Page Apps” (SPAs) with AngularJS over the last few months and have been blown away with what it enables us to achieve. Our front-end code was a stinking pile of jQuery DOM manipulation, ad-hoc data attributes,...
48 Hours. 4 Coders. 1 Awesome Web-app. Last month we hosted a Ruby Hackathon over the weekend. We had a truckload of applications from college students, working professionals, college professors (!), and one application from Gujarat! We weren’t geared to host such...
Brilliant creative by AdRoll.com — a re-targeting platform for online ads. It gets the message across AND demonstrates their product! PS: I had visited their website to research something on Facebook re-targeting.
lot of people have asked me whether demoing at Unpluggd last year was useful for Vacation Labs. As a B2B product in the travel space I didn't expect potential customers to be at the event. (more…)
Spotted this awesome comeback from MakeMyTrip. Context: Cleartrip’s obvious and tad unoriginal dig at MakeMyTrip on April Fool’s Day (more…)