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May-2002  issue
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Last month, Lagaan became the first Bollywood production to score an Oscar nomination — eventually losing out to Bosnia’s “No Man’s Land” — and became the first Indian DVD to be released on a major Western label.... more>>
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K.R. Sridhar has a vision. In fast-developing nations like India and China, cell-phones have enabled whole regions to leapfrog... more>>
In today’s interconnected world, computer security threats can come from anywhere and spread in a matter of minutes to... more>>
When asked about their childhood aspirations, many businesspeople will recall the typical kids’ dreams of playing... more>>
IT services often boast these days about helping large companies outsource things like call center functions, or financial... more>>
Here is a question for you. A businessman buys expensive real estate for his firm. He then takes the very best part of it and... more>>
“The regulatory climate is shaping up to support us. We’ll be profitable by the end of this year. We are the dream... more>>
Deb Roy maintains that his work as director of the Cognitive Machines Group at the Massachusetts Institute of... more>>
Dr. Bhavani Thuraisingham doesn’t generally stay in the same place for too long — both literally, and in her work.... more>>
With the recent demise of global carriers like Global Crossing and 360Networks, we are seeing the dangers of what can happen... more>>
There’s a very good chance that today, maybe even minutes ago, you logged on to the wildly popular search site Google to... more>>
Salil Pradhan turns slowly in one spot in a conference room at Hewlett-Packard Labs. Holding out his HP Jornada pocket PC in... more>>
Chaitan Khosla knows how to work a crowd. At a recent dinner hosted by the Ecology and Environment Professional Interest... more>>
Kris Popat, a researcher at Palo Alto Research Center Inc. (know to most as the legendary Xerox PARC until it was spun off as a... more>>
If Uday goes “out of status,” he may never be able to apply for another H1B temporary worker visa. Uday is not... more>>
Through the window in this building set back almost among the eucalyptus trees on the hill above the University of... more>>
Over the last several years, a flood of university professors have left the ivory tower of academia in search of riches as... more>>
The Internet has changed so many facets of our day-to-day lives, and e-learning is one area where its impact has been... more>>
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Hewlett Packard and Compaq represent the pinnacle of entrepreneurship and free enterprise, yet both companies could not... more>>
While Carly Fiorina fights for her career and tries to convince the world that she can actually turn HP around by merging with... more>>