Tag Archives: Indian IT industry

28 Oct

Internet Marketing/Branding Strategy for Indian Software Players [Tips]

By Guest Author 6 Comments

How relevant is the online medium for software product companies/software services companies in India? Read More »

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27 Oct

India Inc loses $2.46Bn due to disconnect in customer service

By manish 2 Comments

India IT industry is known to serve it’s MNC customers at the drop of a hat, but when it comes to serving the onshore customers, the executives take a back seat. Indian Inc, as per a survey loses close to … Read More »

 
23 Mar

Freelancers Rates Drop – Competition from Philippines Heats up [Lesson for Indian IT Industry]

By sinha 2 Comments
Freelancers Rates Drop – Competition from Philippines Heats up [Lesson for Indian IT Industry]

Recession is impacting the outsourcing industry and the magnitude of impact can be measured by falling rates in the freelancers world and how other countries have dropped their rates and in turn, are heating up the market place. Take a … Read More »

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17 Oct

HCL Acquires over 10% stake in Axon

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With Infosys bowing out of the deal, sole bidder HCL has bought 10.43% stake in Axon at 631 pence a share. Last week, within hours of Infosys Technologies deciding against sweetening its 600-pence offer for Axon, HCL Technologies announced it … Read More »

 
02 Oct

Axon drops Infy’s bid

By sinha 1 Comment

The fight for SAP consulting company, Axon is taking an interesting turn – Axon has withdrawn its recommendation of a takeover bid from Infy, in favor of HCL’s bid (441 million, while Infy was 407 mn). HCL is inching ahead … Read More »

 
18 Sep

Wipro expands it’s Second Life presence

By sinha 2 Comments
Wipro expands it’s Second Life presence

Wipro launched it’s offshore development center in SecondLife a year back and now they have launched a SOA solutions lab – which gives customers an opportunity to explore the impact of SOA in transforming their organizations to be more agile … Read More »

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08 Aug

The Choking of Innovation: India’s much-vaunted IT Industry has to dramatically change if it to maintain its leadership role in the next 10 years.

By sinha 11 Comments
The Choking of Innovation: India’s much-vaunted IT Industry has to dramatically change if it to maintain its leadership role in the next 10 years.

[Guest post by Sanjay Anandaram, sent in response to Vishal's post on IT Biggies being the 'Axis of Evil' for Indian startups. Sanjay wrote this article in 2005 and it's surprising that most of what he wrote 3 years back … Read More »

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31 Jul

Workplace Ethics : Kolkata tops the chart, Pune-ites love to ‘blow the whistle’

By sinha 6 Comments

Staffing company,TeamLease carried out a survey (sample size: 401) to understand the work culture scenario in India, and here are a few interesting results: 9.30am – 5.30pm: Recorded Standard Time! – Nearly 45% people don’t bat an eyelid while logging … Read More »

 
23 Jun

Patents : India Vs. China, Local vs. MNCs – and spineless Indian IT Companies

By sinha 14 Comments

I have covered the patenting status of India Inc earlier and in this article, lets compare stats from China. Here is a snapshot of Indian patent story: In 2007, the total number of patents granted increased by 8X (since 2006) … Read More »

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