Entries Tagged 'Yahoo!' ↓

Facebook’s targeted advertising



facebook_ad, originally uploaded by patangay.

I log into facebook this evening, and there right on the front page, is an ad targeted towards me.

Yahoo! is “going down” + I currently work for yahoo = let’s title it. - “Leaving Yahoo!?”.

Kate trying to balance on 4 inch heals

My boss, Jayanth, won a pair of 4 inch heals in a white elephant gift exchange. Here is Kate trying them on; she was the only one who could fit in them. Taken on my iphone.

Dunk the SVP



DSC_2903.JPG, originally uploaded by patangay.

We had reached our goal of getting 25% participation in donations to YEF (Yahoo Employee Foundation). So, our SVP went to the dunk-tank.

ZendCon 07 - Yahoo PHP Nightclub

Last week, I was at ZendCon in San Francisco. This is a shot of the night club event that Yahoo! threw towards the end of the conference. I didn’t bring my camera, so, I have to bum off the conference photos.

Happy birthday Kelly!



DSC_0875, originally uploaded by Michael Turner.

A coworker’s cube this morning.

New Yahoo! Mail



DSC_0759, originally uploaded by Michael Turner.

This was on our front lawn today. They launched the new version of Yahoo! Mail.

Yahoo! saying farewell to it’s Interns



Intern Farewell Party, originally uploaded by yhoo_univ.

Taken at the Intern Farewell Party

Dima relaxing



Dima relaxing, originally uploaded by patangay.

Dima found a great spot out in the vineyard. This area behind the Brix restaurant was just beautiful.

Empty wine glasses



Empty wine glasses, originally uploaded by patangay.

Our yearly offsite for team building this year was in Napa Valley, California. We enjoyed a nice long bus ride to Napa on a Thursday morning. The thing that made the ride any good wasn’t the crappy bus driver who was weaving in and out of lanes, but the fact that we had brought along our own mini bar to keep us sane. Thanks to Sean who was bartender for the day. More pictures later!

Taylor Swift rocks YahoO!

Taylor Swift rocking Yahoo! at lunchtime
This cute little blond has quiet a voice.

Taylor Swift rocking Yahoo! at lunchtime
We had her perform during our lunch break, as part of our Music on the Green program, where every Wednesday throughout the summer we have a new musical guest come entertain us; while we sip our free mocha latte and eat the free dippin’ dots ice cream.

Dippin' dots!
There was a pretty long line for the dippin’ dots.

If you didn’t care for country music, there were other things to do.

Lunchtime golfing lessons
Lunch time golf lesson, anyone?

Fun for the kids
Don’t worry, we didn’t forget the kids!

On campus farmers market
You can even shop for dinner at the on campus farmer’s market.

Yea, I know what you are thinking. I don’t know how we get any work done either.