How to Make an Ecommerce Career Work for You

If you’re ready for a career change and have ever thought about opening your own business, now may be the perfect time to do so. Ecommerce has experienced substantial growth over the last four years and is expected to nearly double by 2021. While sites such as Amazon, Wayfair, and Zulily dominate the market, small…

Govt to Invest $200 Million in 4 Years on Cyber Security

The government on Tuesday said it would invest around $200 million in the next four years to strengthen cyber security infrastructure. “We have 1.2 billion people and will be largest country in terms of population in years to come. This (cyber crime) affects us perhaps much more than any other country in the world,” Telecom…

Indian Companies to be Front Runners in Adopting Mobile Workstyle

India would be front-runner in adopting mobile work-styles, with workplace of the future providing just seven desks for every 10 workers. Globally, almost a quarter (24 per cent) of companies has already fully adopted mobile workstyles. By 2020, organisations are set to reduce office space by almost a fifth (17 per cent), and each person…

India Cloud Services Market to Cross $326 million in 2012 – Gartner

The public cloud services market in India is forecast to grow 32.4 per cent in 2012 to total $326.2 million. The global public cloud services revenue is set to total $111 billion this year, according to a report by research and analyst firm Gartner. “The cloud services market is clearly a high-growth sector within the…

Lotus Notes is 20 years old

It was 1997 when i first worked on this product.  It was the version 4.5 and called Lotus Notes. A few months later, it became 4.6 and the server was formally christened as Domino and the client was lotus notes. On December 7, 2009, Lotus Notes completed 20 years.  At a time when a software…

Satyam’s pack of lies crumble

The Satyam mountain of lies crumble in face of evidence.  As per Ramalinga Raju, a big 4 consulting company had advised the management on the Satyam-Maytas deal.  All the top 4 consulting firms (Pricewaterhouse Coopers, Deloitte, Ernst & Young and KPMG) have now denied being a part of the deal. Satyam’s valuation of unlisted Maytas…

8 million Firefox3 downloads in 24 hours – World Record

…and iam a part of the record.  See my certificate (click on the image for a bigger pic) for my involvement in the project 😉  Firefox 3 is indeed faster than the previous version.  Some add ons are not working, but its only natural that over a period of time those will also be upgraded. …

Yahoo! Launches New Lab in Bangalore, India

Yahoo! Inc, a leading global Internet company, announced the expansion of its India R&D operations with the launch of Yahoo! Labs – Bangalore, its first in India. Dr. Rajeev Rastogi has been appointed as vice president and head of the new lab. Yahoo! Labs – Bangalore will be a center of excellence for next generation…

IBM’s India revenues to hit a billion USD in 2007

IT major IBM on Saturday said it expects revenue from Indian operations to touch USD 1 billion by the end of December, growing at a rate of 39 per cent currently. “We expect our revenues to reach USD one billion by the end of this calendar year up from 700 million in 2006 driven by…