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August-2009  issue
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Author: Aritra Bhattacharya
Atul Bhatia is busy modelling nSys the McDonald way. This is not only in terms of the scale and reach of the latter, but also in the core business idea- Productization. “Mc Donald’s productised burgers, and we, at nSys, are in the... more>>
In My Opinion
R Chandrasekaran
It’s always been appropriate for businesses worldwide to wax eloquent about the value of customer-centrism. For instance,... more>>
Technology
Sriram Chakravarthy and Mala Ramakrishnan
Cloud computing is like that pot of gold at the end of the rainbow for IT. The potential for solving day-today problems in IT... more>>
Chander Kant
Most discussions regarding the possible transition to the cloud tend to center around transition of on-premise applications to... more>>
Anil Degwekar
Introduction These days the volume of data stored in enterprises is growing at a phenomenal rate – different estimates put... more>>
Sajai Krishnan
Every two to three years the hi-tech industry throws up the next shiny thing. But every decade or so comes a game-changing... more>>
Sudarshan Yadav
Information Technology (IT) is one of the important functions in an organization and is a key value generator. In the current... more>>
Jaya Smitha Menon
When Eric Schimdt, CEO of Google used the phrase ‘cloud computing’ in a search engine conference in 2006, he caused many... more>>
Susindar K Subramanian
Sleepless nights with all kinds of butterflies in one’s stomach, if one gets to sleep - nightmares about market reaction to... more>>
Anuj Kumar and Himanshu Gupta
1 Financial Inclusion and the Role of IT The Scenario – Did you know: Financial inclusion has been a focus of attention... more>>
Surendra Singh
More and more businesses are starting to use Web 2.0, i.e. those sites with dynamic or user generated content. In fact, a... more>>
VC Chakra
si Team
Truviso, a Foster City-based developer of data analytics software, has raised $3 million in bridge round of funding. The... more>>
si Team
Prepaid card processor TxVia has raised $15.5 million in series C financing. Led by new investor, Bain Capital Ventures and... more>>
In Focus
si Team
The Customer Relationship Management (CRM) market continues to weather the economic storm as it has generated growth for a... more>>
si Team
Large Indian firms have started turning towards greener solutions to run their business. A survey conducted among the senior... more>>
si Team
Startup vibrancy reverberated during the last week of July as Proto launched its sixth edition in the city. This one day event... more>>
Entrepreneur 101
Gunjan Sinha
As we enter this new era of slow growth and tight budgets it has become more critical for companies to devise creative... more>>
Editor's Desk
Harvi Sachar
The long dreamt vision of IT industry pioneers to provide computing as a utility is finally emerging in the form of cloud... more>>