The Hindu Business Line : Monday, November 07, 2005

In the loop
With companies growing across continents and cultures, a key challenge is bringing the individual employee into the action loop. Technology can play a powerful ally here. eWorld sounds out players on their use of the intranet. More

COURTS/LEGAL ISSUES

Picking on the kernel...
The Digital Globalsoft Ltd versus Commissioner of Customs case that came up before the Bangalore tribunal was over a `kernel' the taxman picked out of the goods imported. More

SOFTWARE

For some `live' action
Your boss wants some sales figures, pronto, and three of you in different geographical locations need to coordinate simultaneously. `Thunder' could be your answer. More

INTERNET

Search to share
Search engines are innovating to score in the game. The trend is towards making Internet search a more collaborative experience. More

COMPUTER USAGE

`System is slow, hangs frequently'

Upgrading system memory

INTERVIEW

Our focus is offshore for top clients
N. Chandrasekharan, executive vice-president, TCS, talks of current and future trends in technology, even as the company is fresh from an action-filled period since September. More

The meat's in the middle
Neelam Dhawan on Microsoft's new offering for small and medium businesses, and other company plans, in a chat with eWorld. More

`This is how we're doing it'
Senable Technologies has outsourced software development to Aspire Systems. It tells eWorld why. More

SECURITY

Unfairly placed
Cyber criminals are now exploiting technology to work in synergy. This places law-enforcement authorities at a terrible disadvantage. It's time to adopt unconventional tactics to fight fraudsters. More

CYBER QUEST

Quiz

BOOKS

Blend buy-leaning with build-leaning
Are you going for open source with closed eyes? This book seeks to provide `a top to bottom view' of the technology and the skills required to manage it. More

CARTOON