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June-2013 issue
Cover Story
Author: Anamika Sahu
"I held a moment in my hand, brilliant as a star, fragile as a flower, a tiny sliver of one hour. I dripped it carelessly, Ah! I didn't know, I held opportunity", Hazel Lee. more>>

In My Opinion

Sudhir Narang - Managing Director, BT India
Technology is accelerating the way we shop, bank and communicate. more>>

CIO Insights

Srivatsan Krishnan - Head, BBRC Informatics/IT, Bristol-Myers Squibb
Whether it is using data to analyze the best targeted and most effective therapeutic techniques, or using social media to... more>>
Nigam Shah - CIO & SVP - Cloud Services, Roamware, Inc.
Imagine a scenario where you want to travel overseas and you buy a SIM card for travel or a local SIM card upon landing. more>>

In Conversation

Sohail Parekh - Executive Vice President-Engineering, Infoblox
The rigorous change in technology has initiated a parallel need of updated infrastructure. Several trends are evolving within... more>>
Dr. Debajyoti Pal - Sr. Vice President & CTO, Ikanos Communications, Inc.
The industry is going from 65 nanometer to 28 nanometer chips. Continuing this transformation is one of the biggest challenges... more>>

View Point

Satya Krishnaswamy - Founder & CEO, NextPrinciples
Before social media drove customer care, customers would typically call a company’s 800 number if they had an issue, or... more>>
Deepak Braganza - Country Manager, LifeSize India & South Asia
Be it a piece of hardware for desktop conferencing or an app loaded on your laptop, enterprises are looking to provide video... more>>
Jagdish Sahasrabudhe - CEO, LinguaNext
Are we OK with a slow growth environment where we wait for future generations to become English-savvy, or do we take the bull... more>>
Paul Czarnik - CTO, Compuware
Technology drives the pace of transformation for the world today. more>>
Kailash Katkar - MD & CEO, Quick Heal Technologies
And from the point of view of chief-level executives like CIOs, it’s often putting the crucial issue of securing the... more>>
Hanskurt Lubberstedt - VP-Asia Operations, ANSYS
In the near future, Simulation software will play a bigger role in almost every product or device. more>>
Badrinarayanan Kothandaraman - Executive Vice President- DCD & Executive Director, Cypress Semiconductor Technology, India
Smart technology has been revolutionizing human life endlessly. However, this is just the beginning. more>>
Dr. Aloknath De - Chief Technology Officer, Samsung India
In Dining area, Samir’s father is reading a personalized multimedia newspaper. Samir’s mother, in Kitchen, realized... more>>
Pavan Thatha - Co-Founder & CEO, ArrayShields
2012 was the year of various big security breaches. Yahoo reported that over 450,000 email usernames and passwords were stolen... more>>

VC talk

Sameer Narula - Managing Partner, August Capital Partners
As the baby boomer generation of Asia (those born in the 70's and 80's) takes over from their parents, they will be the... more>>

Venture Beat

SI Team
Qubole, a Big Data startup headquartered in Palo Alto, California with an office in Bangalore, India, has raised Rs.35 Crores... more>>
SI Team
Seclore Technology, a security software firm, has raised Rs.32.5 crores in Series A from Helion Venture Partners and Ventureast... more>>

Editorial

Christo Jacob
This time, while listening to Syntel visionary Bharat Desai's thoughtful keynote at TiEcon hosted in Santa Clara, I was also... more>>
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