October-2007 issue
Cover Story
Author: Harish Revanna
Tucked away at the grassy edge of the scenic Northern California foothills a few miles from Metabyte’s Fremont headquarters is the historic community of Niles, a once-thriving moviemaking hub during the early days of cinema. Ninety...
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Cover Feature
R 'Ray' Wang
A maturing software market with finite resources drives intense competition to design solutions for an increasing number of...
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Vivek Mansingh
When the Harvard Business Review (HBR) came out with a survey of 188 MNCs worldwide, in one of its recent editions, on personal...
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Deepak Puri
The Elephant has started to run’, ‘India is Shining’, ‘What’s the India angle?’, and other such expressions are...
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Spotlight
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Amish Jani, Principal, Pequot Ventures
We witness a continued interest in the optimization of existing IT infrastructure on...
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si 20 Company Performance
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NASDAQ: SYNT
On September 28, 2007 Syntel CEO Bharat Desai opened the NASDAQ. The event celebrates Syntel’s 10th year of...
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Entrepreneur
Gunjan Sinha
Most successful startups get created through some form of innovation in a fast growing market. Innovations are needed for...
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Michael Paulraj
Shashi Kiran Shetty began his career in logistics in 1978, when he was just 21 and armed with a degree in commerce. He learned...
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In My Opinion
Dan Gupta
At the UN Global Compact Summit earlier this year, Goldman Sachs issued a report that found companies which are considered...
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Leadership
Sarv Saravanan
Don’t try to control anything. The more you try to control something, the less you will have. Connect whatever you do to the...
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siliconindia Events
Vimali Swamy
Over the years, siliconindia has evolved into an authoritative platform for Global Indians to share their experiences, views,...
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In Focus
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In the recently published Forbes’ Fabulous 50, a list of the best of Asia Pacific’s biggest companies, India outnumbered...
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Forbes has included four Indian Americans in its list of richest Americans this year. The elite list includes acoustics pioneer...
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Researchers at the University of Sheffield and Aston Business School have found that global investment in research and...
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In 2005, the estimated losses to national income from diseases like heart ailments, stroke, and diabetes were a staggering $9...
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VC Chakra
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Co-founded by Amit Gupta and Trent McConaghy in 2006, Solido Design Automation is a Canada based startup company involved in...
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Raja Khanna and Wayne Purboo co-founded QuickPlay Media closed its Series C funding of $15 million, led by Ventures West. Also...
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Editor's Desk
Harvi Sachar
Three years back Nicholas Carr’s famous book “Does IT matter?”, published by Harvard press, set about a worldwide debate...
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Last Word
Rafiq Somani
In today’s world technology has emerged a key enabler of process automation in any organization. The challenge for any...
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