EWORLD
SOFTWARE
Measure for measure
The salary hikes are fast and furious in the techie world... but is productivity the driving factor?
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Click and weed it out
Apart from better seeds and more efficient farming implements, technology promises to aid agriculture in the identification of weeds and safer methods for their destruction. OSCAR (Open Source Simple Computer for Agriculture) is an open-source ...
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Data's the way to a CIO's mind
A discussion on the commodity and strategic facets of information technology
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OUTSOURCING
It's testing times, hurrah!
India is expected to corner the lion's share of the demand for outsourced testing services.
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HARDWARE
All eyes on analog
The USP? Analog circuits are required wherever real-world interface or human interface is required.
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INTERNET
Can't... or won't talk?
Hmmm. You've been sitting in front of the computer for about six hours now. Your father has walked by thrice about a message from a friend; your loved one has been waiting to discuss your son's performance in the term examinations; your son wants ...
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HUMAN RESOURCES
Joining forces
Amidst all that hiring spree, `employee branding' can help your company attract and retain talent.
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IT can learn from the air force
Indian IT firms need to identify force multipliers, which can bring about a step change in productivity.
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COMPUTER USAGE
Shareware for CD collection
This is with reference to "Restoring CD Collection", which appeared in the Tip-off section of eWorld dated August 14, 2006. As I have faced this problem, I would like to add my comments. Any CD written in multisession mode with different Nero ...
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Problem with my keyboard
I have Intel Pentium 4, 640 MB RAM, with Compaq Internet keyboard. I have installed two OS: Windows XP Home and Windows XP Professional. Recently I found that two of my keyboard buttons appear to have been reconfigured. The `up' key acts as the ...
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INTERVIEW
Hello, India... Cisco calling
Cisco is bullish on the growing IP telephony market in India.
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SECURITY
Hackers show the way!
In a blow to anti-terrorism efforts, `hacktivists' demonstrate how easy it is to clone e-passports.
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CYBER QUEST
Quiz
1. A simple one to begin with... Why is August 12, 1981, important? 2. Name the new blogging software (beta version) released by Microsoft recently. 3. For which year did ...
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BOOKS
Characteristics of enduring business
`Seven traits of enduring businesses' for a thriving global entity.
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CARTOON
Cartoon
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NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES
PERSONAL TECH
Presentation matters
The Logitech Cordless 2.4 GHz Presenter features an infrared laser that helps highlight specific areas during a visual display. The timer provides vibration alerts. The device can be plugged into a computer's USB port using a 2.4 GHz ...
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