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Story this Week |
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 Sun
takes on Wintel with Lintel
Sun
Microsystems found itself between a rock and a hard place.
At the low-end of the market it was facing the Wintel combine,
while its top-of-the-line UNIX boxes were going head-to-head
with UNIX iron from HP and IBM. Now Sun has come out fighting
with a Lintel (Linux-Intel) box, the LX50, with which it hopes
to keep Wintel at bay, says Prashant L Rao
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Quality
Matters!
Traditionally viewed as a non-technical
field and mostly shunned by IT professionals, ‘quality’
is gradually emerging as an en vogue stream. Never before
has jargon like ISO 9000:2000, ISO 9000 and 14000, SEI-CMM,
PCMM, Six Sigma, been so popular. |
September
Issue - Licensing Policy
A
suitable software licensing policy
Software vendors offer licensing policies catering to
the differing requirements of various organizations. So
what's on offer and how does one pick the best policy?
by Brian Pereira |
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| India
News |
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Infowavz
gears itself for round three
Concerto streamlines
customer support in India
SoftPro steps
into call centre business
Barcode India
sets its focus on logistics companies
India Round
Up
Comverse Tech bags $10m order from Reliance || UK set to contribute
20 percent of Indian ITES market in '02-03 || Cognizant to
buy part of Silverline Tech assets || FreeMarkets signs pact
with Reliance Industries || Fusion Tech charts bigger role
for Indian arm || Aditya Birla Group eyes acquisitions in
BPO sector || China will equal India’s software exports
by 2006
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| News
Analysis |
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United efforts
boost the Penguin’s growth
To propagate its use, four Linux distributors recently
got together to introduce UnitedLinux. This product addresses
enterprise customers’ need for a uniform Linux operating system,
thus paving the way for wide-scale adoption on Linux in the
enterprise segment, says Shipra Arora
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| India
Trends |
SMEs
adopt managed security services
Managed security services (MSS) is a fairly new concept
in the Indian security industry, but during the past year the
number of players in this space has been steadily increasing. |
| Stock
File |
Market
seeks fresh triggers
Selling pressure continued on the bourses, especially
in tech stocks, due to persistent weakness on the Nasdaq and
other global markets. |
| Opinion |
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Linux
gets down to business
Interviews
“Service management
needs to focus on business aspects”
“The
academic community will spread the enthusiasm for .Net”
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| E-Business |
Clariant’s
innovative IT approach yields big gains
Clariant's penchant for doing things differently
seems to be paying off huge dividends. Around seven years back,
when most of its peers were still evaluating the benefits of
ERP, the company went ahead and implemented its ERP system ... |
| India
Computes |
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The
Penguin speaks bharat bhasha
Bytes
for All
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| Personal
Technology |
Internet
on your Palm
When it comes to connecting to the Internet, the
Palm computer works in a manner similar to the ubiquitous PC.
Ashish Gupta explains the procedure for connecting to the Net
using your Palm |
| Quality |
Quality
Improvements: The complete picture
When undertaking a process improvement exercise or
implementing a new one, one should always keep the bigger picture
in mind. And to ensure this, its best to have two teams in place
working in a driver-navigator combination, advises Subhash Khare |
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