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Agile-Shift-Left-Is-The-Right-Shift!
24 Jul 2017

Agile – Shift Left Is The Right Shift!

Summary of Test Focus Roundtable Discussion on Agile Approaches @ London Digital is the new reality of life. Digital transformation … Read More

Agile, Mobile Testing, QMetry, Quality, SDLC, Shift Left, Test Expo, Test Management, Testing
13 Feb 2016

Design The Future – The New InfoStretch Video

InfoStretch Is Helping To Design The Future In The Mobile Connected World…Check Our Latest Video !

Design The Future, InfoStretch, Mobile Apps, Mobile Testing
21 Jan 2015

Mobile Automation – Lessons From Trenches

Mobile Automation: Lessons From The Trenches from Ashok Karania

Mobile Apps, Mobile Automation, Mobile Testing, Software Quality, Software Quality Days, Software Testing
31 Jan 2014

Entrepreneurial Opportunities – Mobile Apps

Entrepreneurial Opportunities: Mobile Apps from Ashok Karania

Entrepreneurs, Entrepreneurship, Mobile, Mobile Apps, Mobile Development, Mobile Testing
5 Oct 2012

Think Mobile – Think InfoStretch

InfoStretch’s Mobility Service Offering – Think Mobile, Think Infostretch

Enterprise Mobility, Mobile, Mobile Certification, Mobile Development, Mobile Testing
10 Aug 2012

InfoStretch Announces MobiXpert

InfoStretch Announces MobiXpertTM – an On Demand Mobile Testing Solution as a Secure and Cost Effective Alternative to Crowd Sourced … Read More

InfoStretch, Mobile Testing, MobiXpert, On Demand Mobile TEsting
13 Feb 2012

InfoStretch @ Mobile World Congress 2012

Meet InfoStretch @ Mobile World Congress Barcelona February 27, 2012, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM Fira de Barcelona Join us … Read More

AppStore Certification, Enterprise Mobility, Mobile Apps, Mobile Testing, Mobility Strategy, Mobility Trends, Smartphone Apps
12 Nov 2010

InfoStretch @ 10th Annual International Software Testing Conference

InfoStretch announces its participation at the 10th Annual International Software Testing Conference. This conference and exhibition will be held at … Read More

Bangalore Conference, India100, IndiaOne, InfoStretch, International Testing Conference, Mobile Testing, QA Services, QA TEsting, QAI, QMetry, STC 2010, Test Automation
20 Aug 2010

InfoStretch – The Partner To Rely On For Enterprise Moble Apps

InfoStretch, the leader in Mobile Solutions for Enterprise & Fortune Companies, continues to make news. One of the most read … Read More

Aravo, Enterprise, GraceNote, InfoStretch, Media, Mobile Applications, Mobile Apps, Mobile Testing, Silicon Valley, Silicon Valley Bank, Silicon Valley San Jose Business Journal, The Body Shop
24 Jun 2010

InfoStretch Introduces Revolutionary Mobile Cloud Testing Service In India

InfoStretch Adds Indian Handsets And Carriers To Perfecto Mobile’s Global Remote Testing Network To Facilitate Easy And Efficient Remote Testing … Read More

App Testing, Cloud Testing, Device Testing, Handset Testing, InfoStretch, Mobile Applications, Mobile Apps, Mobile Testing, Perfecto Mobile
3 Dec 2009

InfoStretch – Mob4Hire Offer Seamless Mobile Handset And Application Testing Solutions

Press Release of Our New Partnership: InfoStretch, a global provider of outsourced mobile development, testing and certification services and Mob4Hire, … Read More

Enterprise Solutions, Handset Testing, InfoStretch, Mob4Hire, Mobile Testing
23 Nov 2009

Perfecto Mobile & InfoStretch Partner To Offer End-To-End Mobile Testing Services

InfoStretch, a global provider of outsourced mobile development, testing and certification services and Perfecto Mobile, a leading provider of web-based … Read More

Automated Testing, Cloud Testing, Compatibility Testing, End-To-End Mobile Testing, Handset Testing, InfoStretch, Mobile Certification, Mobile Testing, Perfecto Mobile, Usability Testing

ashokkarania

Dreamer. Solo Traveler. Strategist. Technocrat. Startups. Cinephile. Mentor. Speaker. TEDx. Blogger. PhD. Dr. Bollywood. Idiot. Work In Progress.

Monday Musings: What Have You Outgrown? Growth is Monday Musings: What Have You Outgrown?

Growth is usually measured by what we gain.

New skills.
New experiences.
New opportunities.

But sometimes growth is measured by what we leave behind.

A fear that no longer controls us.
A belief that no longer serves us.
A version of ourselves that no longer fits.

Outgrowing is the quietest form of growth.

There is no announcement. 
No farewell. 
No ceremony.

One day you reach for the old shoe, and your foot has changed shape.

We are taught to celebrate what we acquire. The world rarely teaches us to honour what we have graduated from.

- What have you outgrown in the last few years?
- What are you still carrying simply because it feels familiar?
- And what would become possible if you finally let it go?

Because every new chapter requires an old chapter to end.

This week, don’t just focus on what you want to become. Reflect on what you’ve already outgrown.

#MondayMusings #MondayMorning #MondayMotivation #KoffeeWithKarania #Growth
🌿 Sunday Soulfuel @ Sahyadri 🌿 The mountain does 🌿 Sunday Soulfuel @ Sahyadri 🌿

The mountain does not care what you do for a living.

Twenty plus strangers from different countries, one steep trail, and the Sahyadris in full green glory.

The climb was honest — sweat, dirt, breathlessness, and the kind of laughter you only find on a hard ascent. The forest kept us company. Birds we did not know the names of. Leaves we will not forget the sound of. The Mulshi lake watching us patiently from below.

At the peak, the sky offered us a small shower — a quiet blessing for the effort. We rested at a solitary Ganesha temple, shared apples and pears like a sacrament, and let the view do what views do.

The descent was its own gift. Strangers became a tribe. Life stories were traded one switchback at a time.

Some Sundays are for rest. Some Sundays are for remembering you are alive. 

Happiness formula is surprisingly simple:
Morning sunshine. Good people. Mountain air. A challenging climb. And nature reminding us how alive we really are.

#Sahyadri #Mulshi #Trekking #NatureLovers #Hiking
Monday Musings: When Was The Last Time Your Mind F Monday Musings: When Was The Last Time Your Mind Felt Quiet?

No notifications.
No rushing thoughts.
No mental tabs left open.
Just… quiet.

Somewhere along the way, we normalized mental noise.

Constant updates.
Constant comparison.
Constant urgency.
A mind that never fully rests.

Even in silence, we are scrolling internally.

Replaying conversations.
Planning tomorrow.
Carrying unfinished worries into every moment.

- What is currently cluttering your mind?
- What are you carrying that no longer deserves space in your head?
-And when was the last time you truly felt mentally still?

Because peace is not merely the absence of sound.
It is the absence of noise within.

This week, don’t just clean your inbox.
Clear some space in your mind too.

#MondayMusings #KoffeeWithKarania #MondayMotivation #MondayMorning #mindfulness
Monday Musings: Are You Ready For Your Dreams? We Monday Musings: Are You Ready For Your Dreams?

We chase our dreams for years. 
We rarely ask if we are ready to receive them.

Because dreams arrive on their own clock. The call. The offer. The yes. The opening. The unexpected door.

And when that moment comes, the question is rarely: Did you want it enough? 
The real question is: Are you prepared for it?

Luck is where preparation meets opportunity. Both halves matter. 

Opportunity without preparation is a missed flight. Preparation without opportunity is a long, quiet wait. 

But preparation meeting opportunity? That is the morning the sunshine arrives. ☀️

So this Monday, gently ask yourself: 
- What dream of yours might arrive sooner than you think? 
- Are you preparing — quietly, consistently — to be ready when it does? 
- And what would “ready” even look like for you?

The world is full of people waiting for luck. It is rare to meet those preparing for it.

Get ready. 

#MondayMusings #KoffeeWithKarania #MondayMorning #Dreams #MondayMotivation
Monday Musings: What Small Pleasure Are You Postpo Monday Musings: What Small Pleasure Are You Postponing?

Not the big things. The small ones.

The cup of chai on the balcony before the day begins. 
The walk you keep meaning to take. 
The book on your nightstand. 
The friend you mean to call. 
The afternoon nap. 
The slow lunch with no phone.

These are not luxuries. 
They are the texture of a life worth living. 
And yet they are the first things we postpone — because they cost nothing, demand nothing, and so they get nothing.

So this Monday, gently 
- What small pleasure have you not given yourself in too long? 
- Why are you waiting? 
- What if you simply did it this week — with no occasion at all?

The big things in life rarely save us. 
The small ones quietly do.

#MondayMusings #KoffeeWithKarania #MondayMorning #MondayMotivation #SunshineLife
Happy Mother’s Day To every mother— and every wo Happy Mother’s Day 

To every mother—
and every woman who carries love in its purest form.

Your love is quiet strength.
Unconditional. Patient. All-forgiving.

You hold everything together—
even on the days you feel empty.
You are the comfort, the safe place, the heartbeat of a home.

Today is a small pause
to say what often goes unsaid—

You are seen.
You are loved.
You are deeply appreciated.

Thank you for being the heart of our world.

#happymothersday❤️ #happymothersday #mother #maatujhesalaam #maa❤️
Monday Musings: What Are You Taking For Granted? Monday Musings: What Are You Taking For Granted?

Not the things you appreciate. 
The things you assume will always be there.

Your health. 
Your time. 
The people who show up without being asked. 
This particular phase of your life — the one you are inside right now, even as you are too busy to notice it.

We rarely lose what matters all at once. 
We lose it slowly. 
Through delay. 
Through distraction. 
Through “later.”

“Later” feels safe. Until the moment it stops being available.

So this Monday, gently — 
👉 What in your life have you stopped noticing? 
👉 Who shows up for you, but has not heard it from you in too long? 
👉 What would change if you treated it as temporary, not permanent?

Value rarely announces itself. It reveals itself in absence.

Do not wait for the absence. 
Notice it. 
Say it. 
Today.

#MondayMusings #KoffeeWithKarania #MondayMorning #MondayMotivation #Gratitude
3,500 Steps. Four Friends. One Journey Within. So 3,500 Steps. Four Friends. One Journey Within.

Some trips are planned.
Some just happen.

This one began with a thought…
and turned into something far deeper.

200+ kms. Songs, stories, laughter.
And then—Palitana.

A city of stillness.
900+ temples.
A climb that tests your body… and quiets your mind.

We started at 5 AM.
No water till 7:30.
Tired legs. Restless thoughts.
And somewhere along the way… something shifted.

At the top—there was silence.
Not outside. Within.

But the real highlight?

Us.

Conversations till 1 AM.
Teasing. Debates. Old stories.
The kind that don’t happen on Zoom.

Because some journeys don’t take you to a place…
They bring you back—to yourself.

#Palitana #RoadTripDiaries #FriendshipGoals #SpiritualJourney #SoulfulTravel
Different journeys. One spirit. Celebrating peace, Different journeys. One spirit.
Celebrating peace, work, culture, and unity — all in a day.

#BuddhaPurnima #InternationalLabourDay #GujaratDay #MaharashtraDay #UnityInDiversity StrongerTogether IndiaRising
Monday Musings: What Is Your Unhurry? We’ve built Monday Musings: What Is Your Unhurry?

We’ve built a world that celebrates speed.

Faster growth.
Faster replies.
Faster lives.

But not everything meaningful moves fast.

Some things need space.
Some things need stillness.
Some things need… unhurry.

Moments where time slows down.

Where you’re not chasing the next thing.
Where you’re simply present.

Not because you have to be.
But because you choose to be.

💭 What brings your life into unhurry?
💭 Where do you feel most present, most alive?
💭 And how often do you allow yourself to stay there?

Because a rushed life looks full.
But an unhurried life feels complete.

This week—find your unhurry.
And don’t rush through it.

#MondayMusings #KoffeeWithKarania #MondayMorning #MondayMotivation #Unhurry
In a world often driven by hate, conflict, power, In a world often driven by hate, conflict, power, and revenge — choosing to speak of love, humanity, emotion, and healing is, in itself, an act of quiet defiance.

#Shaayri #SoulShabd #Sunshine #SoulSpeak #Words
Monday Musings: What Conversation Are You Avoiding Monday Musings: What Conversation Are You Avoiding?

Not the easy one.
The one you keep postponing.

The call you haven’t made.
The truth you haven’t said.
The feedback you’re holding back.

You know which one.

Because it’s uncomfortable.
Because it might not go well.
Because silence feels safer.

But avoided conversations don’t disappear.
They show up as tension, delay, and distance.

So this Monday, ask yourself —
👉 What conversation are you avoiding?

And more importantly —
👉 What will it cost you if you don’t have it?

Because growth rarely comes from comfort.
It comes from conversations we almost didn’t have. 

#mondaymusings #mondaymotivation #mondaymorning #koffeewithkarania #leadership
“A family that celebrates together… creates togeth “A family that celebrates together… creates together.”

And when that family is WinWire, it doesn’t just come together — it creates impact.

Still buzzing from the energy, enthusiasm, and sheer excellence of WinFusion 2026 —  a true high-performance celebration of our people, our achievements, and our shared future.

From connecting with our global WinWire family,
to collaborating on bold ideas,
to celebrating wins that truly matter —  this was culture in motion.

Connect. Collaborate. Celebrate.
Not just a theme. A lived experience.

On a personal note, the biggest high?
Meeting incredible colleagues and friends from across the world — including founder and senior management teams!
And yes, I finally met the one and only Eugene Agresta in person!

More stories. More moments. More magic coming soon.
Picture abhi baaki hai, mere dost. 😉

#WinFusion2026 #WinWire #OneTeam #Culture #Leadership
Monday Musings: What’s Your Value Add? Let me cha Monday Musings: What’s Your Value Add?

Let me challenge you this Monday morning.

Everyone is using AI now. Your competitor. Your colleague. Your intern. Everyone.

AI is democratic. Same tool. Same access. Same answers — for everyone.

So if everyone has the same intelligence at their fingertips —

What exactly is YOUR value add?

Because AI will give you answers. But it cannot give you your questions.

AI will generate ideas. But it cannot generate your experience.

AI will produce content. But it cannot produce your perspective.

The magic was never in the tool. The magic is in the human holding it.

Two people. Same AI. Same prompt. Completely different outcomes.

One brought curiosity. The other brought complacency. One brought insight. The other outsourced their thinking entirely.

AI is the great equaliser. Your intelligence is the differentiator.

The future isn’t AI replacing humans. The future is humans who use AI brilliantly — replacing humans who don’t.

Bring more of yourself to every tool you use. Your instincts. Your creativity. Your lived experience. Your ability to ask the question nobody else thought to ask.

That is your value add. Own it.

So tell me — what is YOUR value add that AI simply cannot replicate? 👇

#MondayMusings #MondayMorning #MondayMotivation #KoffeeWithKarania #growthmindset
“अहिंसा परमो धर्मः” On Mahavir Jayanti, we honour “अहिंसा परमो धर्मः”

On Mahavir Jayanti, we honour Lord Mahavira’s timeless teachings of Ahimsa, truth, and compassion.

In a world that often moves fast and reacts faster, his wisdom reminds us to pause, reflect, and respond with awareness.

May his message guide us towards peace, balance, and inner strength—in thought, word, and action.

Happy Mahavir Jayanti

#mahavirjayanti #jainism #spirituality #ahimsa #truth
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