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Indian tiger
joins forces with Chinese dragon
 Some
time ago nobody had convincing answers to the question of whether
China was a threat or an opportunity for India IT Inc. Things
have changed today and Indian IT majors are making a beeline
for the dragon kingdom, unfazed by language, cultural and regulatory
issues. Srikanth R P writes about this breed of aggressive Indian
IT companies who are all set to control a massive 40 percent
of China’s IT services exports by 2006 |
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| India News |
Microsoft bets
on BI, EAI accelerators
Fakes rule the
roost in memory market |
| News & Analysis |
Can Sun succeed
in the 32-bit server market?
MindTree to
foray into Symbian OS space |
| India Trends |
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IP-VPN: The
new favourite
Gone are the days when ATM and Frame Relay were found very
effective options for secure networking and remote connectivity
over WAN. Now better, lower-cost and more effective options
have emerged—first VPNs, then VPNs riding the IP backbone,
says RAHUL NEEL MANI
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| Opinion |
“Market growth
in the mobility sector is on the pre-paid side”
“Electronic bill
payment will no longer be considered a value-added service” |
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| Stock File |
Tech stocks find favour
again
After a brief correction amidst high volatility the market has
resumed its upward journey, as traders and speculators continue
to build speculative positions in the Old Economy and tech stocks
ahead of the Q2 results. |
| E-Business |
Bharti Broadband
makes huge savings by adopting Six Sigma
To provide customers high uptime and deliver error-free services,
Bharti Broadband has embarked on a Six Sigma quality initiative.
Shipra Arora has the details on this process improvement implementation
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| Focus |
Indian IT buys into
Six Sigma
India’s IT industry is respected globally for its focus on quality.
While SEI-CMM and other ISO standards are quite common, Six
Sigma is now becoming popular amongst Indian IT and ITeS companies.
Some have already started reaping the benefits of adopting Six
Sigma, says Abhinav Singh |
