Roberto Abraham Scaruffi

Tuesday, 24 April 2012


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Tuesday, April 24, 2012

Top News
With more Indian startups getting acquired by big fish like Google and Facebook, young Indians are proving their stance in the technology space.
Indians have emerged as influential players in U.S. media over the past many years, with their outstanding contribution to the field of journalism.
Startup City
What makes marketing so important in a startup? What is its relative importance to the product development and sales functions?
DoubleDutch that makes mobile, cloud-based, geosocial applications for events and enterprises workgroups has raised $2 million.
US-Indian
Indian IT company Infosys is facing investigation by the Department of Homeland security regarding the visa irregularities, following the complaint of Jack B Palmer.
The speech by Indian-American governor for Louisiana, Bobby Jindal turned out to be the most attractive part at the New York Republican state dinner held recently.
Technology
Google has a secret weapon that it could use to catch up with technology veterans Apple and Microsoft
India turned out to be one among the worst performers in the recent Global Entrepreneurial Development Index- a disgraceful 73rd position in the list of 78 countries.
Business
Tata Consultancy Services announced its Q4FY12 results.The company's estimated net profit for the fourth quarter of the year from January-March is 1.6 percent to Rs.2932 crore.
There have been plentiful of high profile class action lawsuits over the years, several concerning securities fraud.
Magazine
With a focus on reverse innovation, Dinesh Paliwal, CEO, Harman International turned the company's fortunes and position in market. Read to know more..
2009 founded Yebhi.com is a leader in Indian e-commerce space, thanks to process oriented and customer centric approach.
Enterprise IT
Enterprises are either ignoring or do not understand some Big Issues that are making things absolutely maddening for IT managers.
Just two years after the CEB predictions, it seems like the transformations in IT are occurring even faster than expected.
Real Estate City
There are emotions attached when buying a home and every buyer tends to commit an emotional mistake while buying a home.
Considering the retirement savings option, investing on property can be smart move to keep the income open even after retirement.
CXO Insights
Leadership Is About Respect And Rotation
Shan Ponnambalam - Head of Operations, Applied Materials India
It is easy to sermonize about leadership, and it is easier to do that - dole out duties and responsibilities to a team that works under you.
Electronics has grown at an incredible pace and expanding the expertise areas beyond the telecom and computing domains. Read.
Travel
These high profile dignitaries not only have all the luxuries on earth they also enjoy luxury in the sky, and often fly around the world in style and comfort.
India is a land of enormous internal diversity. On your journey from Kashmir to Kanyakumari, the cultures and things you encounter are lot more diverse and complicated.
Blogs: Editor's Choice
B2B portal is definitely a market program to improve ultimate productivity. Today, Business to business portals is not just a fantasy system. It's an unconditional necessity for numerous organizations of any kind or..
A Positive attitude is better than an apple a day. The more positive and upbeat you are, the longer you'll live and the better your chances for recovery. Having a positive, healthy attitude is often easier said..
QA Times
This article talks about the need for effective test data, re-using test data over time ensuring they have not been corrupted and boundary values to ensure they adequately test the application.
When we are planning to implement automation testing, always a simple question raises in everyones mind is why, how and when to implement automation, in testing.
Most Read Jokes
Mrs. Williams: Ok kids let's play soccer. SMACK! Anna: OW! Mrs. Williams: What happened Anna? Anna: Andy punched me!
A one dollar bill met a twenty dollar bill and said, "Hey, where've you been? I haven't seen you around here much." The twenty answered..
A Jewish man lives into a Catholic neighbourhood. Every Friday The Catholics are driven crazy because, while they're morosely eating fish..
Humor of the Day
A family was having dinner and the little boy said,"Dad I don't like the holes in the cheese!" Well son, eat the cheese and leave the..
A Texan farmer goes to Australia for a vacation. There he meets an Aussie farmer and gets talking. The Aussie shows off his..
Two guys are out hunting deer... The first guy says, "Did you see that?...pointing to the sky." "No," the second guy says..

Life & Style
Women have been increasingly contributing to the innovations happening globally which has helped wipe away the gender discrimination prevailing in the society.
After teaming up in movies like "Raju Ban Gaya Gentleman", "Darr", and "Yes Boss" ,popular onscreen duo Shah Rukh and Juhi would soon recreate their magic in a TV ad.

Book of the Day
The Ramayana is the oldest poem in Sanskrit.Hence its author is known as the Adi Kavi or pristine Poet.
What makes India a nation? What has held its many disparate societies with their diverse, sometimes conflicting...
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