BUSINESS
ERP is back with a bang
Nine companies out of ten had disastrous experiences with ERP, and pundits predicted the death of this application. But ERP has resurrected and is flying high on e-biz wings, says Rajneesh De

TECHNOLOGY
India’s chip design industry is set to explode
Bangalore is home for 47 of India’s 60 chip design firms, and they are doing cutting edge design work. As the world begins to recognise India’s chip design capabilities, this new industry is set to explode. Akhtar Pasha reports

POLICY
Can IT deliver education to India?
With 48 percent of the Indian population being illiterate, and 100 million school age children not getting a schooling, there is broad policy consensus that the only way India will get educated is if IT is used to deliver it. But cost and technology choice issues are still big hurdles to the IT enablement of Indian education says Shipra Arora.