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Photos: SAP and Wipro in Bangalore: Earlier this year Steve Ranger visited Hyderabad, Mumbai, Pune and Bangalore to investigate the Indian technology industry. These are some of the images from Bangalore.; Tags: Wipro Technologies, Steve Ranger, Hyderabad, Mumbai, technology industry, SAP AG, photograph, image, industry; Image galleries 2007-04-02
Sun Case Study: Pragati Offset Pvt. Ltd.: Based in Hyderabad, India, Pragati Offset is a printing solutions provider serving large corporate customers. With an eye toward meeting Pragati's growing storage needs at a reasonable cost per terabyte, the director of IT and pre-press began looking for vendors that could help streamline the data storage and retrieval processes...; Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Hyderabad, Printing, Document Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting; Case studies

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OXML as Microsoft's swivel point: My apologies for not writing more this week. A rather interesting twist in my IT career occurred recently, which I'll relate later. It's exciting stuff which will involve lots of travel to rarely-visited parts of the world (well, rarely visited by me). But enough of that. I...; Tags: ISO, Microsoft Corp., Nothing, Iso standards, Process Improvement, Quality, Business Operations, John Carroll; Blog posts 2008-04-18
Survey: Your IT leaders are an antsy bunch: Survey: Your IT leaders are an antsy bunchOutsourcingOne of our idiot directors (actually, I don't mean to imply we have multiple idiot directors...rephrase...one of our directors, an idiot...) recently told a bunch of us that "we have no choice but to move to an outsourcing or offshore model - the...; Tags: Recruitment & Selection, outsource, information technology, outsourcing, survey; Discussion threads 2008-03-28
Images of India Screensaver (exe): The customizable screensaver features award-winning travel photos. Visit the majestic Taj Mahal, Kerala's soothing backwaters, Tamil Nadu's bull festival, the natural snow-capped beauty of the Himalayas, as well as Mumbai, Delhi, Hampi, Hyderabad and Rajasthan. Great for those who want a slice of home or want to remember a vacation...; Tags: PassingThroughIndia; Software downloads 2007-03-20

Look who's coming to DEMO 2007: Ill be attending the DEMO 07 conference next week in Palm Desert, CA. This will be my third DEMO Conference and fourth DEMO event. Chris Shipley and her team put on an absolutely first-rate event and I cant wait to see what great ideas are presented this year. The companies...; Tags: DEMO, Computer Associates International Inc.; Blog posts 2007-01-26
Gloom as Intel plans to close Cambridge lab: Gloom as Intel plans to close Cambridge labHow long before Intel tells us a boon will allow them to open up new jobs,in Hyderabad? And if offshoring is so much cheaper, why are big corporations trickling on America in the process? They make the prices. They set...; Tags: Outsourcing, Cambridge Lab, Gloom, INTEL PLANS, Intel Corp.; Discussion threads 2006-10-31
Dell Opens It's 4th Indian Call Center: Dell have set up huge BPO Business Process Outsourcing units in India. Dell has one call centre each in Bangalore, Hyderabad and Mohali. India will be the only country in Dell's 30-site contact network that supports customers in all geographic regions. India's information technology and call centre industry directly employs...; Tags: India, Dell Computer Corp., BPO, Business Process Outsourcing (BPO), Outsourcing, It Services, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting; White papers 2006-08-15
Cartoon protectionism: Cartoon protectionismAssisted wins do build popularity.Some mediocre fighters have obtained followings because of victories achieved after careful selection of opponents.When victories lead to success, easy victories are useful.The boxers receiving that kind of buildup do not deteriorate, I expect. When they do lose against better fighters, they may still...; Tags: Government, Venture capital, Development tools, impression company; Discussion threads 2006-08-14
Cartoon protectionism: China, apparently, has decided to ban popular foreign cartoons such as "The Simpsons," Mickey Mouse and Pokemon, from kid prime time hours of 5 to 8 pm in an attempt help out the domestic animation industry. I know, just the sort of thing to...; Tags: foreign cartoon, cartoon; Blog posts 2006-08-14
We're looking for a few good bloggers: We're looking for a few good bloggers"Don't Forget The Apt, Non-Collegiate Laymen"As A Non-Collegiate Layman, I Believe I Have A Limitless, Innovative Input Stream; 1 Critical-Mass Issue MBA Pros, & PhD Scientists Would Be Rewarded In Realizing Is: There Are Highly-Apt "Layman" Who Got Discarded In The Hi-School Academic Shuffle.(I...; Tags: Blogging, blog, Balakumar Muthu, Blogger, good blogger, blogger, Sun Microsystems Inc.; Discussion threads 2006-01-28
Tech-support outsourcing is never the right thing to do: San Francisco Chronicle reporter Mike McPhate recently spent time in Nodia, India, talking with some SBC call-center workers outside the office where they help North Americans with Web connection tech issues.Several workers McPhate talked with related horror stories of the name-calling and insults several North American callers had thrown their...; Tags: HEALTHCARE, Tech-support outsourcing, outsourcing; Blog posts 2005-11-19
Google's battle over library books: Google's battle over library booksHey Google, look over shoulder at tv screenthey are trying to make it so you can't record content, . . the broadcast flag being the "at the discretion of the content provider" to allow or disallow time shifting and commercial skip, so yes, it makes perfect...; Tags: Google Inc.; Discussion threads 2005-10-24
Microsoft to double India staff: Microsoft to double India staffWhat I want to know....Who the hell calls MS support to begin with?The people of India are very smart, the best and brightest will NOT workfor Microsoft. They know exactly what Microsoft is doing to their country. They know that Microsoft will continue the dirty tricks...; Tags: Linux, Microsoft Windows, OPEN SOURCE, Microsoft Corp.; Discussion threads 2005-09-26
Google aims for Web developers' hearts and minds: Google aims for Web developers' hearts and mindsMike Where are You??Can't you put a stop to this??Seriously, As a web developer working Google is putting together a nifty toolbox of developer goodies.Are they hiring?I could use a few mo bucksGoogle aims for Web developers' hearts and minds[i]Google is taking a...; Tags: Channel management, Google Inc., Web; Discussion threads 2005-08-26
What Linux really means for India is localization: What Linux really means for India is localizationI would suggest that the problem goes far beyond languageThese users need more than just language translation. Thats the simple part of localization. They need to change the basic desktop architecture to fit with their culture and expectations. And that...; Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Tamilians, localization, Kannadigas, Hindi, tongue, Linux; Discussion threads 2005-05-26
Microsoft Research goes to Bangalore: Microsoft Research goes to BangaloreToo little, too lateThe emerging 3rd world is going for Linux and OSS. M$ COULD have stemmed the tide if they had done this a few years ago, but its too late now. Just like Commodore before it, M$ ignored their "slide" in places other than...; Tags: Linux, Operating systems, Microsoft Research, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, IBM Corp.; Discussion threads 2005-01-12
Microsoft to hire hundreds more in India: Microsoft to hire hundreds more in IndiaThe Language Barrier Problem...The language barrier problem is already significant in Microsoft's support department. I'm not sure this is going to help.India Net Savy overrated.How can these third world people be that tech savy? There is no way given thier culture and and...; Tags: Taxes, Free trade, Outsourcing, Microsoft Corp.; Discussion threads 2004-11-15
IBM sets out to make sense of the Web: IBM sets out to make sense of the WebIn otherwords, OUTSOURCE itThis is how they make sense of the date, outsource all the jobs. Then the top 10 at IBM get millions of dollars in bonuses!Re: News-flashUh, IBM does 'outsource' they are currently in the process of Offshoring over 40,000...; Tags: Outsourcing, IBM Corp., outsource, Web; Discussion threads 2004-02-05
Adaptec to expand India engineering efforts: Adaptec to expand India engineering effortsGoodbye Adaptec...I'll find another supplier...A major win, India should be proudI'm sure the Indian Prime-minister will be pleased to hear of another successful outsource win. Creating an extra 18.75 jobs a year for 4 years.Whoopy, if it wasn't for the outsourcing angle this would be...; Tags: Benefits, Outsourcing, Development tools, Cost-cutting pressure, IBM Corp., Adaptec Inc., salary, job; Discussion threads 2004-01-16