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 21:15 | 12/Aug/2008 |
| The product era | |
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| FriendsThe NASSCOM Product Conference in Bangalore this week shows the awesome opportunity that lies in front of the industry as it makes Innovation its watchword.A small segment of the 42 Billion Dollar export industry which has reached 1.4 B in revenue by March 2008 has the potential to grow to 12 B by 2015. Good flows of Venture capital (over 50...
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| 21:48 | 7/Aug/2008 |
| India lives in Tier 2 towns | |
| FriendsI was in Chandigarh this morning for the e-Revolution conference and was excited to see the enthusiasm of everybody - the ministers, bureaucrats, press and IT entrepreneurs, to bring the tricities to life through IT and BPO. Its heartening that Chandigarh has been rated a "challenger" in the NASSCOM-AT Kearney study of 50 locations and the s...
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| 08:25 | 28/Jul/2008 |
| Succeeding | |
| FriendsI was listening to a katha by evangelist Murari Bapu in Dubai on Saturday and he came up with an awesome piece of advice"Hawa tez hai sambhalna padegaPar chiragon sekaho jalna padega"Whether it is the weakening Indian economy, the recent terrorist attacks or the recessionary trends that are threatening to rain on the parade of India software...
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| 14:33 | 20/Jul/2008 |
| Skills | |
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| Friends,Abhay Sudhakar says "Actually we should try to contribute in some way or other. Sir actually I feel that our motto should be to be called educated rather qualified.If a person has lot of degrees doesnt mean that he is person of some calibre. actually we require institutes which imparts teachings that makes aperson quality human being.The cu...
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| 19:34 | 12/Jul/2008 |
| Transforming Education | |
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| FolksIn the last twenty-four hours, I have had the privilege to interact with two visionaries in the education fraternity in our country. Prof Ashok Mishra Director of IIT Bombay in a valedictory session for PhD Reserach fellows in Mumbai was justifiably proud of IIT Bombay's ranking among the top global educational institutions, far ahead of other...
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| 20:50 | 30/Jun/2008 |
| Being global | |
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| FriendsConversations in the USA over the weekend have shown me the amount of goodwill that we have created in this country with the employment and productivity boom generated by Indian IT and BPO companies and indeed firms like Oracle, IBM , Cognizant etc who have created offshore centers in India.The way we conduct our business and integrate with ...
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| 13:54 | 27/Jun/2008 |
| IT's still the place to be | |
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| Friends,Abdullah asks a question - what should IT professionals do in an industry which is getting unsettled by the forthcoming US elections and runaway inflation in our country ?The short answer is - stay where you are. There is still huge untapped global potential in Global IT and BPO and if your company is making the right moves there is no need...
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| 13:53 | 22/Jun/2008 |
| Being positive | |
| Friends,A visitor to my blog has this to say..."Most IT companies are predators. All IT consultants are like rapacious locusts who strip whole ecosystems bare and create grotesque new ecosystems where everybody else is at their mercy and their life is rationed in a life support system with a cost. Kindly give me your thoughts on the same."Why is th...
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| 18:05 | 21/Jun/2008 |
| Making a difference | |
| FriendsDo you know what's the problem with many of us ? Its our perception that IT and BPO firms are as hierarchical as traditional economy organisations and it is almost sacrilege to be able to share your views with people in the organisation or the community when you meet them. I genuinely believe that many of you young people out there should b...
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| 10:58 | 17/Jun/2008 |
| Knowledge Community of NASSCOM | |
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| Hey folks Did you know that NASSCOM is creating IT and BPO communities for all the two million plus members who work with us and zillions who aspire to do so to collaborate and communicate on the web ? Fire your thoughts on what we should do to make this one of the most useful places you visit on the web. Cheers - Ganesh
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