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March-2009 issue
Guru Talk
Author: Krishna Murty Yamajala
In this article the author is discussing about how an organization or its top managers can make use of an economic downturn situation in a profitable way. more>>

Management

Srinivas Konidena
Constant focus on beating the plan reduces chances of overshooting the go-live date, and when we do deliver before time it... more>>

Tech Tracker

Eureka Bharali
Toeing the lines of Apple and Google’s smartphone synchronization service, Microsoft has introduced MyPhone. more>>
Eureka Bharali
Read how the much awaited launch of the $10 laptop in India turned a laughing stock. more>>
Eureka Bharali
At the three-day Mobile World Congress, the top notch companies discussed about how they approached beleaguered economy to... more>>
Eureka Bharali
After several botched experiments like 'Lively', Google braves the world with another experiment called 'Latitude'. more>>

People Manager

C Mahalingam (Mali)
How managers can build trust within the organization? Read the article. more>>

Woman Achiever

Vimali Swamy
Read about some smart and bold women who successfully managed to break all the walls to reach at top corporate positions. more>>

Company Spotlight

Jayakishore Bayadi
Read about Bangalore headquartered Mindlogicx, a provider of solutions and services in domains such as virtual education... more>>

STARTUP CITY

Jayakishore Bayadi
Read about Bangalore headquartered Moveo Systems. more>>

Tech Buzz

Shoukath Koduvally
Epson, a provider of digital imaging solutions, launched its latest package of affordable printers and scanners for Indian SMEs. more>>
Shoukath Koduvally
Airtel, the Internet service provider, has come up with a Windows-based online desktop which gives access to a personal virtual... more>>
Shoukath Koduvally
The IT giant Microsoft is calling for combined effort from the industry players to ensure interoperability of technology... more>>
Shoukath Koduvally
Cognizant, an IT, consulting, and BPO company, has acquired Canada-based consulting firm Active Intelligence (AI) for an... more>>
Shoukath Koduvally
The government of India is looking to foster e-governance in the country and will spend Rs. 10,600 crore for various projects... more>>
Shoukath Koduvally
Sun Microsystems has launched an 'Open Innovation Portal' at the Center for Excellence in e-governance, Department of... more>>
Shoukath Koduvally
As per a MoU signed with the government of Karnataka, Networking major Cisco will do a pilot project to develop a roadmap for... more>>

Movers and Shakers

Vimali Swamy
Go through the history and new responsibilities of Jeya Kumar , the newly appointed CEO of Patni Computer System. more>>
Vimali Swamy
Read about Zarir Sarkari, the newly appointed CTO and VP-Engineering of Moveo Systems. more>>
Vimali Swamy
Ajith Karunakaran has recently joined GemStone as the Director of Business Development for the South East Asia region. Read... more>>
Vimali Swamy
After 13 year long career with Forrester Research Stephanie Moore has joined UST Global as the Chief Marketing Officer. Read... more>>
Vimali Swamy
Read about Ganesh Ayyar, new CEO of Mphasis. more>>

Tech Product

Vimali Swamy
HP's new Compaq Presario CQ 2000 series of desktops have hit the market. The desktop comes with a 15 inch TFT screen, and packs... more>>
Vimali Swamy
Western Digital (WD) has made a recent addition to its Caviar Green hard drive portfolio - D20EADS that boasts of 2TB capacity. more>>
Vimali Swamy
Nuance Communications has unveiled Dragon NaturallySpeaking 10, a new speech recognition software. more>>
Vimali Swamy
Creative's new SBS 380 2.1 speakers are now available in India. Compact and stylish, Creative SBS 380 gives you high-quality... more>>

Engineer's Diaries

Saheer Karimbayil
Read about S.Balasubramaniyam, Software Engineer, Infinite Computer Solutions. more>>
Saheer Karimbayil
Read about Sreerag K, Programmer Analyst, Cognizant. more>>
Saheer Karimbayil
Read about Abhishek Ramani, Member- Technical Staff, Juniper Networks India more>>

Cover Story

Poonam Bhattacharya
Realizing the need of well trained employees for the success of any company, QAI helps Indian IT companies to achieve better... more>>

Technology

Jaya Smitha Menon
High dependency of search engines for accumulating information urges players in this segment like Google to improve searching... more>>
Orcun Tezel
The author is calling for the adoption of green networking to reduce the environmental impact of IT equipments. more>>
Jayakishore Bayadi
As enterprises from across the verticals are embracing the idea of adopting diverse mobile applications that offer tangible... more>>
Jaya Smitha Menon
Though most of the money is still being spent on traditional advertising such as television, there is tremendous growth in... more>>

Top 10 Internet companies

ST Team
As 85 percent of Internet users in the world are online shoppers, Cafegadgets.in, an e-tailer of IT and digital lifestyle... more>>
ST Team
Sulekha, one of the most popular local commerce sites today, integrates classifieds and yellow pages, connecting millions of... more>>
ST Team
CarWale.com. is facilitating an online platform for users to drive home a car which is the best fit for their need. more>>
ST Team
HolidayIQ provides a platform for travellers to share their opinions, information and photos with the larger travel community. more>>
ST Team
The job portal Zyoin provides employers, the convenience of a Job board and quality of a Recruitment consulting organization at... more>>
ST Team
Bigadda, a web and mobile Indian social networking site, enables networking based on Individuals and Interests. more>>
ST Team
AutoIndia.com, an online automotive platform, provides a convenient and comprehensive automotive consumer experience across the... more>>
ST Team
India's Travel Portal Arzoo.com offers Online Flight and Hotel booking facility, largest inventory of package tours under... more>>
ST Team
Bangalore based Wolf Frameworks is offering a 100 percent browser based Web application design and development... more>>
ST Team
Seventymm is India's largest movie rental service providing a complete interactive platform for movie-buffs. more>>
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