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.NET/J2EE
fight rages on
 Microsoft’s
.NET initiative aims to grab the hearts and minds of developers,
where it competes directly with Sun’s Java 2 Enterprise Edition
(J2EE). Developers working in the Microsoft world have welcomed
many of the changes brought about by the .NET framework. Prashant
L Rao finds that J2EE still scores in stability though .NET
is believed to lead on performance
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The
need for human resource accounting
How
true is this oft-repeated statement made by the management
of all knowledge-driven companies? The problem in fact
starts when it comes to assessing the real value of human
assets. |
December
Issue
Addressing
Storage Management Challenges
Spurred mainly by explosive data growth, enterprises
have wisened up and moved to network-centric storage
models to keep its data safe. by Soutiman Das Gupta
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News |
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tSource
helps CXOs better understand outsourcing
E-infochips
eyes potential in chip verification market
Datastream
7i to revolutionise asset lifecycle management
Abee
Info launches dial-a-cartridge scheme
GNFC
to set up digital certification infrastructure
KMG
acquires equity stake in German company
Weekly
Round Up / News
Briefs
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Analysis |
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Korea
calling!
Though
Korea might not be as popular an IT hub as China, it does
manage to hold its own. The country’s domestic software services
market has an impressive growth rate of 28-30 percent while
computer related services are projected to grow at over 26
percent. Korea’s expertise in electronics, hardware and telecom
and India’s expertise in software and services could blend
into a perfect synergy between the two countries, say Punita
Jasrotia and Shipra Arora
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| India
Trends |
Licenses
become more affordable
Piracy
is probably one of the biggest problems software companies encounter.
India, like most other Asian countries, does not have stringent
laws to ensure the use of legal software on desktops. So rather
than fight a losing battle, software companies have decided
to re-invent licensing policies. Punita Jasrotia elaborates
on the new game plan |
| E-Business |
Honda
Siel zooms ahead using IT
IT
in the automotive sector is not just a useful design tool. At
Honda Siel Cars India, IT helps achieve business goals too,
whether by managing the dealer network or security or storage.
Gaurav Patra has more details |
| Stock
File |
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Trend
remains bullish
The
markets witnessed a minor correction on the back of partial
profit booking by traders and institutions.
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| Opinion |
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“SAS
70 certification will boost customer confidence”
“CAE
is emerging as a higher value proposition as compared to CAD/CAM”
E-marketing
is a great route for B2B selling
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| Company
Watch |
A
succ’ESS’ story
What
started out as a fledgling with a limited budget, offering services
like software development, educational training and onsite consulting,
is today an SME ERP product company. Shipra Arora takes a peek
at Eastern Software Systems and finds out how its unique strategy
helped the company survive as an Indian software product player |
| Technology |
Active
vs Passive storage resource management
As
technology gets more intertwined with the various operations
of an organisation, the managing of data generated by users
becomes critical, as it is directly related to the efficiency
of the organisation. |
| Focus |
Recreating
the software magic with BPO
The
BPO boom seems to be attracting companies in large numbers.
After the likes of captive players like GE, and pure-play companies
like Daksh, the latest entrants in the BPO ring are software
majors like Infosys, Wipro and Satyam. Srikanth R P & Stanley
Glancy look at the strategies Indian software players are adopting
to tap a market that is estimated to grow to $21 billion by
2008 |
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