Category Archives: IT Industry
Google supports cloud computing by introducing Virtual online shop
Almost all the IT companies today are driven by the word “Cloud computing”. Main reason is to have some serious cost cutting and low maintainance problem. Centralised repository servers will be used instead of many onsite servers and now google is trying to act like a central repository server for many business software services. Integrated software business applications are [...]
Now its HP Slate Vs Apple iPad
Before Apple iPad reaches the market HP has started to showcase more features compared to Apple.Features also seem to be a big one as HP claims to support Adobe technology Flash and Windows 7 Operating system.If its going to support the new OS then its really going to attract many as already 20% of the [...]
Microsoft announces Cross platform game with session manintainance
A delighted feature for both game developers and Game players.
Game developers can now create cross platform game software with the features released by microsoft in Visual Studio.But ofcourse this can achieved only with latest OS like windows phone 7 series and x box 360.Though various game engines are already available in the market this release [...]
TCS announces Q3, Stellar performance, No Salary Hikes ,Promotions – yes
TCS announced its 2009-10 Q3 results today and produced better than expected numbers.
Q3 Revenues at $1.64 Billion up 10.3% YoY and 6.3% QoQ
Q3 Net profit at $364 billion up 38.9% YoY ; up 14.2% QoQ
TCS also added 10 major clients.
Able to maintain margins by leveraging offshore movements.
Overall growth in All verticals.
BFSI also grew considerably.
Also Ashok [...]
TCS posts better than expected Q2 results
TATA Consultancy Services (TCS) beat the market outlook by posting decent Q2 numbers following in Infosys path.
The net profit was at Rs 1,640 crore vs Rs 1,533 crore QoQ (Quarter-on-Quarter). The results are up 3.2% QoQ and 6.9% YoY.
TCS is expected to announce Full VA for its employees for the Q2 this month.
The positive results is [...]
Will Netbeans and Glassfish survive the Sun-Oracle merger ?
Well the Sun-Oracle merger throws more questions than answers everyday, though Oracle’s intention on Java cannot be doubted, on the other hand the fate of Netbeans and GlassFish is uncertain. Oracle also own WebLogic server and is more popular than Glass Fish and in all probability development on GlassFish might end in the near future.
But [...]
IBM facing Anti-Trust case for its Monopoly over Mainframes
IBM is facing an investigation from Depatment of Justice (US) for its competition killing practices in Mainframe space. Earlier IBM used to license its Mainframe software to be run on Non IBM hardware, but sometime back IBM withdrew such offers and now completely dominates the hardware segment of Mainframes.
Also one more claim is that since [...]
Indian IT Biggies chicken out of Dataquest Best Employer Survey
Well you can fake your internal Employee Satisfaction survey, but an independent Survey is a big no no for Indian IT heavyweights like TCS,Infosys,Wipro and Microsoft India.
Well all the top names of Indian IT chose not to participate in the Annual Dataquest Best Employer survey citing recession as reason, admitting the fact that employees are [...]
Do Sun/IBM certifications really help?
I recently happened to interview a candidate boasting of SCJP 5.0 (Sun Certified Java Programmer 5.0) and I asked her few basic questions in java regarding String and StringBuffer and she didn’t have a clue about it. She wasnt even aware of the basics in Java, but she said she had a score of 95 [...]
TCS to start giving promotions within Two months
After the attrition started zooming TATA Consultancy Services (TCS) is working on a plan to initiate the promotions which are on hold for almost two years now. Some of the HR are advising the employees who are resigning to wait for 2 more months to see improvements within TCS, indirectly meaning that management and corporate [...]