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New outsourcers
change dynamics of Indian software industry
 There
is an interesting new breed of outsourcers to India Software
Inc., who are only concerned about sheer cost and credibility
of the vendor. Moreover, the story is no longer about the
large Indian offshore suppliers, but rather the focus has
shifted to India-based suppliers, which includes MNCs. Pankaj
Mishra analyses the challenges faced by large Indian vendors
in terms of reaching out to these new outsourcers
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Invensys invests
Rs 10 crore in Powerware
Briefs
MIC forays into set-top
box market
Neilsoft partners
with ESI and Tribon
Udyog to set up 50
service centres |
| News & Analysis |
SGI eyes greater
slice of HPC market
Kale rides the
BPO wave
LG’s going places
in Indian market |
| India Trends |
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The maturing
of videoconferencing
Seeing and talking across vast distances is becoming smoother,
easier and cheaper. GAURAV PATRA writes on what’s happening
with one of the great cost-cutting, time-saving tools of our
age
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Bulls dominate, despite
blast setback
The bourses continued to witness gains on high volumes, as
traders and speculators unabatedly continued to build long
positions in index heavyweight and Old Economy stocks.
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What about spam?
Mailbox
IT strategies for SMEs
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Server OS market: A
tale of two contenders
With runner-up NetWare migrating into the Linux camp, it’s
now a slugfest between Windows and Linux on the Server OS
front. Though Unix remains the king of the hill when it comes
to mission-critical deployments, Windows is getting there,
says Prashant L Rao
- Windows Server 2003: Going where
Unix has gone before
- Enterprise Linux: Stronger each
passing day
- Novell NetWare 6.5: Innovating
to stay in the running
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Masibus streamlines
processes with MBS
Masibus Process Instruments has reduced its inventory and
has sped up transaction processing by implementing Microsoft
Business Solution (MBS), says Akhtar Pasha
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Big is beautiful
for Bharti
Already a giant in the telecom sector, the group has set ambitious
targets for its broadband venture. How ambitious? Well, take
a look at this report from RAHUL NEEL MANI
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| Technology |
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Business processes—the
common theme in IT and BPO
Understanding business processes and creating innovative models
that combine business logic, operations and use of IT will
help organisations rationalise processes, cut costs and improve
their competitive advantage, says Chandra Kant
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