Open Source India Week (formerly LinuxAsia) [February 2008]

Open Source India Week (OSIW) is India’s largest Linux and Open Source event till date. Formerly, this event was held as LinuxAsia and was limited to the...

0 replies - 308 views - 02/26/08 by Abhay Bakshi in News

Gartner places Pakistan in First Category countries for IT Offshore Services

Gartner released a report titled, “Analysis of Pakistan as an Offshore Service Location” which placed the country in the First Category destinations. The...

0 replies - 345 views - 02/23/08 by Abhay Bakshi in News

OLPC Expansion: One Laptop Per South Asian Child

MIT professor Nicholas Negroponte’s One Laptop per Child (OLPC) project finally found its way to India late 2007. The project, which aims to provide...

0 replies - 321 views - 02/22/08 by Abhay Bakshi in News

NIIT (India) to train 200,000 IT pros in China

The Chinese city of Wuxi has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Indian technology education firm, NIIT to set up information technology training...

0 replies - 355 views - 02/22/08 by Abhay Bakshi in News

Microsoft Launches Digital Advertising Platform in India

With a view to simplifying digital advertising and creating a larger "ecosystem" connecting advertisers and publishers, Microsoft has announced the...

3 replies - 334 views - 02/21/08 by Abhay Bakshi in News

Indian Employees Enjoying Swiftest Pay Hikes

Indian employees were at the top of the heap worldwide when it came to salary hikes in 2007, averaging increases of 15.1%, with the highest pay raises in real...

1 replies - 256 views - 02/20/08 by Tony Thomas in News

Microsoft lab opened at IIT-Madras

Microsoft India has opened a laboratory at Indian Institute of Technology-Madras (IIT-M) that will give students access to the company’s latest Windows...

1 replies - 283 views - 02/19/08 by Tony Thomas in News

China invites Indian IT firms to build cities like Bangalore, Pune, Chennai

China has invited Indian IT and business process outsourcing companies to set up more units in its IT parks and build them up at par with those in cities like...

0 replies - 338 views - 02/18/08 by Abhay Bakshi in News

Indian service providers accounted for 1.9% of the total US $672 billion IT services market in 2006.

Gartner Inc, in a new research report, stated that the top six India-centric offshore service providers accounted for 1.9 percent of the total US $672 billion...

0 replies - 340 views - 02/15/08 by Abhay Bakshi in News

Autodesk to increase research work in India

SAN FRANCISCO, USA:  The $ 1.8 billion Autodesk, a global digital design software company, is planning to shift some of its R & D work to India in the...

0 replies - 284 views - 02/14/08 by Tony Thomas in News

NIIT Tech adopts new model to boost profitability

MUMBAI, INDIA: Software services firm NIIT Technologies Ltd is looking at a subscription-based business model to boost revenue and improve margins, a senior...

0 replies - 290 views - 02/14/08 by Tony Thomas in News

Groovy and Grails Series

Before starting my article Let me first thank Rick Ross for inviting me to IndicZone.com. Let me post my series of articles on Groovy and Grails which I...

0 replies - 405 views - 02/13/08 by Rajmahendra Hegde in News

Want Some Expert Advice? JAX India 2008 Might Be the Right Place

Following the success of JAX India 2007, enterprises will be more keen on the upcoming event JAX India 2008, to be held in Bangalore, from 8-11th of April....

0 replies - 353 views - 02/05/08 by Nagaraj in News

Indian employees to get highest salary hike in 2008

Indians working with MNCs are slated to get the highest salary hike of about 14 per cent on an average across the world in 2008, as firms readily adopt...

1 replies - 369 views - 01/24/08 by Tony Thomas in News

Become a Zone Leader and Get Recognized

Become a leader in the new DZone Network, and you'll have a great opportunity to get recognized by developers around the world. It's a fun, easy role that is...

6 replies - 8865 views - 01/20/08 by Rick Ross in News