Ramco launches On demand ERP

New Delhi : Ramco Systems launched the the next generation of Indias first full-fledged ERP offering on the cloud. The newly launched RODE 2.0, is built on the SaaS platform and offers a rich user interface and a unique set of extension / customisation capabilities to the user. The company claims that RODE 2.0 is very simple to deploy and run and is completely modular, enabling customers to... By

10 commandments to become an effective CIO

IT Managers and CIOs have a very complicated job. Systems need to run, hardware needs to be up to date, longer-term architecture strategy needs to be developed and executed upon, transformation programmes need to be rolled out, capabilities need to be developed, and proper governance around information security and risk needs to be ensured. At the same time, CIOs must keep innovating and... By

Journey to the top!

Business environment is becoming ever so competitive and market dynamics are changing so fast that it has become imperative for an organization to be extremely flexible and incorporate lean, moldable, easy to change process architecture. It is possible to adopt this fluidity only if the organizations have a strong technology backbone supporting its business operations. As the technology has... By

The Power of Collectives

ON A CAVALIER SATURDAY EVENING, a month ago, Yogesh Bansal, the Founder and CEO of Apnacircle.com, was set to retire early to his bed, till he received a call from his business associate, informing him about the integration of the web platform of ApnaCircle, a community for professionals, with a world-renowned social networking site. Well, this was the news for which he and his team had waited... By

Mobile phone connections in India reach 650mn mark

New Delhi: India's mobile phone market continued to expand at a robust pace with total connections estimated at 652.42 million as on August 1, thanks to 16.92 million new subscribers joining the network in July, official data showed on Wednesday.According to the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai), the wireless phone user base grew 2.66 per cent to 652.42 million in July, from 635.51... By

BSNL initiates to improve NE link with world

Agartala: Bharat Sanchar Nigam (BSNL) will lay optical fiber cable (OFC) through Bangladesh to connect northeast India with the rest of the world, officials of the state-run telecom operator said here."We have completed the necessary survey from Tripura capital Agartala to Bangladeshi border town Akhaurah (12 km). The survey is now on from Chittagong of southeast Bangladesh to Ashuganj in... By

EC to hire cyber experts for Bihar polls

New Delhi: The Election Commission (EC) is considering forming a team of cyber world experts to check hi-tech canvassing by political parties during the Bihar Assembly polls to be held from October 21 to November 20. The experts will keep a tab on the parties indulging in campaigning by short messaging service (SMS) and multimedia messaging service (MMS), EC sources told iGovernment.During the... By

NIIT forays into Afghanistan

New Delhi: NIIT, a leading Global Talent Development Corporation and IT trainer, now forays into Afghanistan. The company has entered into a Standard Education Agreement with ARIA Institute of Higher Education, one of the top education institutes in the country, to develop an employable talent pool of IT professionals in Afghanistan.Under this Standard Education Agreement, it will offer cutting... By

Google launches 'Instant' service

New Delhi: Google search is now faster than before as the company has launched a live-updating service that will save surfers 2-5 seconds of online search time. The product, named "Instant", will begin to roll out search results around the world from Thursday night, the Daily Telegraph reported. As Internet users begin a word, Google's homepage will move instantly to a page of results that is... By

Wipro, Oracle team on developing solutions

Delhi: Wipro Technologies, the global IT services division of Wipro Limited and Oracle have announced an expansion of their existing partnership aimed at enhancing development and implementation of best-in-class solutions for customers.Wipro joins Oracle as a platinum partner, an elite level of the Oracle PartnerNetwork. This recognition is a reflection of Wipro's comprehensive "rack to stack"... By

Dell, Trend Micro to sell security solutions

New Delhi: Dell has expanded its relationship with a global leader in Internet content security, Trend Micro, toenhance its security solutions portfolio and bringTrend Micro Worry-Free Business Security Servicestosmall and medium businesses worldwide for safer, smarter and simpler data protection.According to Carol Carpenter, general manager of Trend Micro Consumer and Small Business. "Small... By

Oracle appoints Mark Hurd as President

New Delhi: Oracle has announced that Mark V. Hurd has joined Oracle as President and has been named to Oracles Board of Directors. Mr. Hurd will report to Oracle CEO Larry Ellison. The former HP CEO joined Oracle after he was forced to resign by the HP board following a claim of sexual harassment against Hurd and HP by a former contractor to HP, Jodie Fisher. A subsequent investigation found... By