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INFO-TECH OUTLOOK: Satyam facing stress on bottomline: Karnik Board mulls cost control measures. New Delhi, May 22 Admitting that there is stress on Satyam’s bottomline, the Chairman, Mr Kiran Karnik, said on Friday that the board is considering options to control costs – including wage cuts, ... ALLIANCES & JOINT VENTURES: DoT, Defence Ministry bury the hatchet on spectrum vacation Sign MoU to release spectrum for mobile services. The Department of Telecom and the Ministry of Defence have finally signed the memorandum of understanding for vacating spectrum after both sides softened their stance on the various demands put ... TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Delhi HC dismisses Nokia Siemens’ appeal Option open for Finnish co to move courts in 4 zones. New Delhi, May 22 The Delhi High Court today dismissed a petition filed by Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN) seeking a stay in the tendering process of state-run telecom ... PIRACY: Software piracy drops 1%, but value of losses rises: Study The Sixth Annual BSA-IDC Global Software Piracy Study findings reveal a one per cent drop in the software piracy levels to 68 per cent in India in 2008 and a rise in the monetary value of piracy loss to $2.7 billion compared to $2 billion ... SOFTWARE: Treat domestic work as deemed exports: HYSEA Extend STPI scheme benefits to help IT industry fight recession. Hyderabad, May 22 The Hyderabad Software Exporters’ Association (HYSEA) has asked the new Government at the Centre to treat all domestic IT work as ‘deemed ... STANDARDS & BENCHMARKS: Cisco advises authenticity of certification tests Hyderabad, May 22 With reports of bogus certification racket surfacing, Cisco Systems, a global IT major, has begun talking to Pearson VUE, its test delivery partner in India, to protect the authenticity of the ... SOFTWARE: 3i Infotech gets into media space for IT services Mumbai, May 22 ICICI Bank-promoted software company 3i Infotech has ventured into providing IT services to the media and entertainment industry ...
HUMAN RESOURCES: Not keen to fill ‘em up Mid-size tech firms are not taking people on board to fill the gaps caused by attrition. Less is more, in slowdown times.. Fewer recruitment advertisements…fewer road shows in colleges…fewer announcements…By now, even ... TECHNOLOGY: Techie's touch The more we depend upon tech, the more we have to depend on tech support. When you do it, have you ever observed that the moment the technician steps in, the gadget or machine seems to ... LINGUISTICS: Break the language barrier Word for word: More on the Sampark initiative to enrich translation.. Telugus, Kannadigas and Malayalis can read Subrahmanya Bharati, the legendary Tamil poet, and relish the sweetness in his poetry. Similarly, Premchand, Tagore, M T Vasudeva ... OUTLOOK: Infosys to focus on ‘strategic five’ COO tells eWorld how the company is gearing up to get the best out of the slowdown.. The global economic downturn that has brought to a rude halt the high growth rate of the Indian IT industry has also spurred new thoughts, ideas and vision that ... INTERVIEW: `IT will be among the crisis winners' Dr Gabriele Suder, Professor at CERAM Business School, France, details her reasons for optimism.. In current times, firms in ICT (information and communication technology) may well opt for cost-reductions and streamlining, and some even report ... SECURITY: Together on the job How do we protect our critical infrastructure effectively? The recent meet in the Estonian capital stressed joint action.. Repeated assessments of leading think-tanks in the US tell us that India can once again be subjected to a 26/11. Against ... EVENTS: Cheer in the air Tech.Ed 2009, the Microsoft event in Hyderabad, raised techie morale.. It could not have come at a better time. Tech.Ed 2009, the three-day Microsoft event held in Hyderabad recently, brought cheer to IT pros whose morale is at an all-time ... LINGUISTICS: Panini to the rescue Research team turns to the “world’s first computational grammarian!”. Panini, the legendary Sanskrit grammarian of 5th century BC, is the world’s first computational grammarian! Panini’s work, Ashtadhyayi (the ... BOOKS: Behind the software success... ...is the management of Indian software firms, asserts this book.. Labour is usually the first reason given for Indian software export success, but it is not a sufficient explanation of the country’s performance vis-À-vis China, ... CYBER QUEST: Quiz 1. Simple one to start with. What is the large-screen Kindle ... Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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