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| CURRENT ISSUE February , 2010 |
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| Guru Talk | |||||
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Technology Optimization, Business Process Excellence to Impel IT Outsourcing
The recent global downturn turned out to be a blessing in disguise for mid-sized IT companies. Now these firms revisit their drawing board, re-strategize and come up with path breaking, yet cost effective ideas for maximizing business productivity and performance. Nick Sharma | |||||
| Technology | |||||
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Overcoming Mobile Insecurities
Enterprises will need to start thinking seriously about a mobile threat prevention strategy to ensure that their networks are not vulnerable to the new threats that will abound with the increasing mobile activities of their users. Vishak Raman |
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Long live the domain, said the Enterprise!
A good domain model amplifies re-usability. When we say domain object or entity we are really talking about a context for rules to operate within. Donny Biddappa | |||
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INNOVATING FOR EMERGING MARKETS
India's economic growth has prospered over the years thanks largely to the opening of markets to foreign companies and investors which has ushered a very healthy and competitive environment. Viswanath Poosala (Vishy) |
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From Living Faster to Living Better; Innovations in the “More than Moore” era
The CTO, NXP Semiconductors says that there is a shift from generic CMOS-driven technology convergence towards technology diversification which provides semiconductor manufacturers with new means for differentiation and much welcomed new business initiatives. Rene Penning de Vries | |||
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Mobile Applications in India: Challenges and Opportunities
The Founder-Director of Eterno-Infotech talks about how the mobile phone can be made more than a make-and-receive-calls device in India. Chandu Sohoni | |||||
| Company Spotlight | |||||
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Wirkle: Bringing the world on our fingertips
Wirkle are the mobile experts who deal with companies from the Fortune 500. K.C.Deepika |
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TranSwitch: Engines for Global Connectivity
TranSwitch has more than a 100 award winning designs or subsystems around the world. Sikta Samantaray | |||
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Spice Digital – VAS for Your Everyday Use
The mobile has become more than just a communication device with many value added services. Meet one among the top three VAS players in the country. Vimali Swamy |
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Orca Systems: Geared up to Challenge the Biggies
Orca Systems braved conventions to establish itself as a leading solution provider in the Rf/semi-conductor industry. Ojas Sharma | |||
| STARTUP CITY | |||||
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What's On India
The television viewer today has more on his plate than he can manage, forcing him to watch what comes first rather than what he wants to watch. What's On India is here to change that. Benny Thomas | |||||
| Engineer's Diaries | |||||
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Taking Challenges Everyday
Read about Pankaj Jain, a Sr Software Engineer at SonicWALL Infosecurity with 4 yrs and 6 months experience. Sudarshan Kumar |
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Sincerity and Hard Work Make Task Easy
Read about Pradeepa Prabhakaran, a Sr Quality Engineer at Yahoo Software Development Corporation with 4 yrs experience. Sudarshan Kumar | |||
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Keeping Pace with Changing Requirements
Read about Abhilash Thomas, a Sr Systems Engineer at Siemens Information Systems with 4yrs 2months experience. Sudarshan Kumar | |||||
| Movers and Shakers | |||||
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Looking at Business in a Global Context
Sunir Kheterpal who is recently appointed as the new CEO of IN Entertainment of Hinduja Group, will be responsible to spearhead the company’s growth plans in the media and entertainment industry. Sikta Samantaray |
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Providing Ambitious Growth Strategy
IT professional Sanjiv Mital, with almost three decades of experience in technology and telecom sectors, has recently been chosen the CEO Designate of National Institute of Smart Government (NISG) in the space of e-governance. Sikta Samantaray | |||
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Driving Consumer Centric Approach
With over 19 years of IT experience, Subroto Das has been appointed as the Chief Operating Officer, EMC, India and SAARC region. Sikta Samantaray |
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Pacing up Business with New Verticals
A senior executive, Rajeev Singh-Molares has been recently tapped as the President of the Asia-Pacific region at Alcatel-Lucent. Sikta Samantaray | |||
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Strengthening Market Strategy of Company
Rajan Kohli has been recently appointed as its Chief Marketing Officer, IT Business. He has held various leadership roles within the organization. Sikta Samantaray |
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Enhancing the Channel Strategies
With over 20 years of experience in business development and strategic marketing, Niraj Vedwa has now been appointed to the role of Chief Operating Officer at Nucleus Software. Sikta Samantaray | |||
| Tech Tracker | |||||
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User interface turns more natural at CES 2010
Innovation at its best at CES 2010. Coming soon? 3D TV, more sophisticated tablets and mobile apps. K.C.Deepika | ||||
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iPhone to iPad - Apple's iMpact slows down
Will the iPad do Apple proud just like the iPhone? Maybe not. K.C.Deepika |
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Siemens uses light to transmit data; sets record
LEDs are slowly overtaking other channels as the preferred mode of transmission. K.C.Deepika | |||
| Tech Buzz | |||||
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Bangalore to have India‘s first ‘Level III’ datacenter
Karnataka on her way to score another first in e-governance. Zoya Anna Thomas |
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Akai brings its energy products to India
Akai launches its first energy product in India. Zoya Anna Thomas | |||
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Yahoo! inaugurates hadoop cluster lab at IIT Bombay
IIT-B students say Yahoo!as the web giant gives a boost to researchers. Zoya Anna Thomas |
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Virgin Mobile enters the GSM battleground
Virgin Mobile launches GSM services in India. Zoya Anna Thomas | |||
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Tesco HSC emerges as hub of innovation
Tesco is also planning to double the freshers’ strength in India by the end of 2010. Zoya Anna Thomas | |||||
| In Focus | |||||
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IT budgets in 2010 to be flat: Gartner
The economy will move from recession to recovery and enterprises will transition their strategies from cost-cutting efficiency to value-creating productivity. ST Team |
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Most of the supercomputers in India are in Bangalore
The IT capital tops another list, boasting of having five out of the country's 15 supercomputers. ST Team | |||
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Indian SaaS market to be worth $352 million by 2012
India is the fastest growing SaaS market in Asia, with higher SaaS familiarity than the whole Asia Pacific region. ST Team |
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iPhones may have Bing as default search engine
Bing gives Google a run for its money by replacing it as the default search engine in the iPhone. ST Team | |||
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Indian professor to make robots a part of one’s home
Robots could soon become a member of your family. ST Team |
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Indian IT services market to double by 2013
The key challenge remains the disability to convert the potential demand into successful client engagement. ST Team | |||
| VC talk | |||||
| People Manager | |||||
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First Line Managers as First Rate Coaches!
The Executive Vice-President and Chief People Officer of Symphony Service speaks about the models and frameworks of making managers become good coaches. C. Mahalingam | |||||
| Event | |||||
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Emerging Markets A Goldmine for Semiconductor Industry
India is now the preferred destination for semiconductor design, with a growth rate four times the market CAGR. Benny Thomas | |||||
| Woman Achiever | |||||
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Donning Different Roles
Meet Girija Muraleedharan of UST Global who does not believe that glass ceilings exist just for women. Zoya Anna Thomas | |||||
| Tech Product | |||||
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AMD Offers DirectX 11 at $99
AMD launches graphics card that delivers up to 620 GigaFLOPS of compute power and GDDR5 memory. Ojas Sharma | ||||