We have to teach maths and sciences! Also much about the world around us. How the world is changing? The Internet revolution we have to teach. We have to teach about the very eco system around us, around the world. We have to teach about the Silicon Valley! These are some of the thoughts that…
Category: IT Trends
India is of course on the move!
India is not losing its magic; let us tell The Economist magazine cover story! But beware foreign media’s clever portrayal of India! There is not one word about Indian’s successful IT revolution, you know? Indian media is also ambivalent! There are corporate interests and other vested interests! So, independent opinion must be carefully assessed! Yes,…
Rural-Urban India churning!
Bangalore, India’s future face! The best and brightest Indian youth throng to Bangalore! High-tech India arrives on a bullock cart! 2,30,000 engineers, most of them young, are working in Bangalore IT firms and outsourcing companies. China has a tech work force of 1,80,000 engineers. China is one year behind India. While other countries, even in…
Outsourcing, the Bangalore’s cutting edge money spinner!
Changing nature of outsourcing-let us understand! The world is flat and India is at the epicenter of the flat world! Outsourcing is Bangalore IT industry’s new cutting edge opportunity. It started in several forms, business process outsourcing to now so many other more focused areas. The current mood in Bangalore is one of restlessness of…
Technologies that define our lives
Some of the new technology products from Apple, Sony Microsoft have changed the way we live and do our business. Just now I read how Singapore is the number one tech-savvy economy. Beating America to the fifth position in the”Networked Readiness Index” by the World Economic Forum. U.S.lost its top position after a three year…
View from Silicon Valley
Middle class American dream turns sour? Record job losses for IT employees! World events affect students careers.September 11th, economic slowdown, IT meltdown, Enron collapse. All these have severely hit the career prospects of young Indians. September 11th hit the H 1B Visa seekers, the IT professionals whose American dreams shattered, as America tightened its rules…
After the Indus Valley civilization!
India’s big breakthrough in technological skills now! Yes, this is no exaggeration! Indians now seem to be achieving highest world class skills in a variety of technological skills. There is now a revolution unprecedented. I mean the IT revolution. A new generation of highly skilled engineering graduates, a few lakhs, who have transformed into a…
Does the Prime Minister know?
He can’t compare India with China! He should ask Indian achievers! The Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh was in Bangalore recently. He met the state leaders, fine. Bangalore is the IT capital of India. Some of the best success stories in IT, Biotechnology are here. One doesn’t know what the PM had seen and learnt…