Have you ever imagined that how software technologies will work after 5-10 years? How will it improve our productivity in the years to come? Microsoft has collaborated with its customers, partners, and thought leaders across multiple disciplines to develop scenarios that explore how long-term trends, customer challenges, and emerging technologies might converge to improve our [...]

With the return of festive season in the country, there is also a relief for employees of big IT organizations who have been waiting for hikes and promotions for last one and half years. Joining the news is India’s second-largest software company Infosys has told its employees that they can expect pay hikes and promotions [...]

As the global markets are recovering and recession looks like coming to end, IT companies have started the campus recruitment again. Capital Markets have shown good recovery after the election of the UPA government and almost all the IT sector companies have shown good quarterly results for the Q2 and have increased the revenue guidance [...]

It seems that Hardware business is dominated by Software giants. First, IBM shifted to software business then HP bought service provider EDS in 2008 to further strengthen its position as a solutions provider, and now comes Dell Inc’s $3.9 billion buyout of Perot Systems Corp. The deal reflects largest personal-computer maker’s ambitions in the computer [...]

With the recession coming to the end, Indian IT industry is gaining the momentum again. At the time when most of the competitors of Zonysoft Tech. projected fall in revenue for next financial year, this company has been the leader and showing the path for others. Zonysoft Tech. has been known for its performance driven [...]

Today our Labour and Employement minister, Mallikarjun Kharge declared in Lok Sabha that nearly 2 lakh (200,000) engineers and 1.32 lakh (132,000) diploma holders were unemployed in 2007. He also said Government is planning to create 15 million jobs by the end of 11th Plan in public and private sectors. This year the number of [...]

This is indeed a bad new for Indian IT industry. Now he is all set to meet his election promises as he yesterday announced the end to years of tax incentives to the US companies, which create jobs in places like Bangalore, Hyderabad, pune etc. Obama said, “It’s a tax code that says you should [...]

Infosys is India’s second largest software company. Today I will tell you the story of its birth, initial struggle, growth and success. As you all know, Infosys was founded on July 2, 1981 in Pune by N. R. Narayana Murthy, Nandan Nilekani, N. S. Raghavan, Kris Gopalakrishnan, S. D. Shibulal, K. Dinesh and Ashok Arora. [...]

Infosys Technologies is a multinational information technology services company whose headquarter is located in Bangalore, India. It is one of India’s largest IT companies with over 100,000 professionals. It has nine development centers in India and over 50 offices worldwide. Its annual revenues for the fiscal year 2007 – 2008 exceeded US$4 billion with a [...]

Do you think Ramalinga Raju, the ex-chairman of Satyam computer services, is a fraud? Read this article written by an anonymous Satyam employee. I think it may change your opinion.
At a time when almost 90 per cent of my Satyam friends are cribbing about the fraud and betrayal by (former Satyam chairman) B Ramalinga Raju, [...]

Attrition rate in Indian IT industry has gone down and it has reached a level which was there in this industry 3 years back. This dip in attrition rate is not sudden. It happened to recent slowdown in world market. However experts are saying that the main reasons of the downfall of attrition rate is [...]

This is a black day for Indian software industry. Investors in Indian shares are stunned by Mr Raju’s end. So Satyam is now without Raju. He has resigned. Do you want to read that resignation letter in which he confesses to a massive financial fraud. Here comes the full text of the letter which has [...]

You may have heard the name of Pownce. It is a free social networking and micro-blogging site started by Internet entrepreneurs Kevin Rose, Leah Culver, and Daniel Burka. Pownce is centered around sharing messages, files, events, and links with already-established friends. Today I got a a mail from Pownce team. It reads
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This week, Jerry Yang, the founder CEO of Yahoo! announced that he is going to leave the post of CEO. He is a Taiwanese American entrepreneur and the Co-founder, current CEO and Chief of Yahoo. Yahoo.com is the world’s number 1 website of the world, according to alexa ranking. As of 2008, his net worth [...]

Tata Consultancy Services is the biggest Indian software services and consulting company. It is the first solution provider for software services in India. Still it is Asia’s largest information technology firm. Actually, TCS is part of one of India’s largest business group, the Tata Group, which has businesses in areas such as energy, telecommunications, financial [...]