Roberto Abraham Scaruffi

Tuesday, 24 July 2012


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Tuesday, July 24, 2012

Top News
3 Indian American scientists have been honoured with the 'Presidential Early Career Awards for Scientists and Engineers', by Obama.
Americans might be amateurs at cricket but they enjoy watching the South Asian neighbors Indo-Pak clash on the cricket grounds.
Startup City
If you are serious and willing to gamble your career with a startup, then these are the top 10 recommended companies that you can join.
A major section of investors agree that idea is the prime factor that lures them into investment rather than the team or market.
IBM- ISL, eBAY, Sphata, Paypal, MetricStream Hiring For India at Santa Clara On 26th July
US-Indian
Shaneel Jain, an Indian origin has been found guilty of threatening to bomb a medical firm in Connecticut. Jain, who calls himself a terrorist, faces up to 10 years imprisonment.
A former principal of a New York Montessori school has surrendered to authorities to begin a two-to-seven-year prison term for sex with one of her 13-year-old students.
Technology
Researchers warned of increase in employers checking candidates lifestyle, attitudes and even appearance in photos loaded on Facebook profiles.
Marissa Mayer, the newly hired CEO of Yahoo, has already made an impression in the tech world as one of the most powerful women in Silicon Valley
Business
2012, so far, has witnessed a lot of CEOs stepping down from their chair for so many reasons.Some got retired, some got caught in scandals.
Wipro too is battling to grow in a volatile currency market with uncertainty writ largely due to global slowdown and sovereign debt crisis in Europe.
Magazine
Realizing business travel can be a pain when it comes to expenses, Concur is doing things which helps it to stay ahead of the changes.
Avnish Bajaj finds it interesting and more innovative when startup entrepreneurs look at their business outside in. Read to know why.
Enterprise IT
From letters to emails, pagers to mobiles, desktops to laptops- nothing we see around us in the office has sustained without adapting to changes.
According to a recent survey done by Virgin Digital Help, only one-third of the total people found that technology usually stress them out.
Real Estate City
The country's financial hub, Mumbai has witnessed drop in residential sales, mainly in the luxury segment, in the month of June.
The Hinduja Group announced a major foray into the real estate sector in India involving an investment of up to $15 billion.
CXO Insights
HR Meets Technology Asking The Right Questions
Sanjay Sathe - Founder and CEO, RiseSmart
Effective management knows that people are the lifeblood of any business; talented employees are by far a company’s most valuable asset.
Entrepreneurship Rewards
R.Subramanya - Associate Vice President, Educampus
Identify a need and fill it is the business mantra today. It calls for a certain ability to understand requirements and match the standards.
Travel
The whistle of the engine passing by, the memorable train journeys in childhood, the chaos and the jostle at the railway station ; they all bring back memories from the past.
Have a look at some of the most beautiful mosques of the world, where millions of people come every year to offer their prayers-
Best of Business Blogs
The Indian economy is now been considered as the 4th largest in terms of economy and purchasing power parity.
Despite of how a company is ordered, when it approaches to the clandestine division, the number one purpose is to be cost-effective.
QA Times
Software testing companies are slowly adopting agile methodologies as a response to the growing complexity of software development.
The question of why there are bugs or defects in the software always arises in software testing.
Most Read Jokes
Father writes on his son's Facebook wall, Dear Son, how the things are going on? Here, all is perf..
A cute Nurse came 4 the interview.Dr: What salary U Xpect. Nurse: Rs.10,000.Dr was overjoyed & said..
Husband messages to wife: I am missing you a lot, what is up there.Wife replies: Me to but right now..
Humor of the Day
Life is like a game which u hav 2 play! so live it & hav fun coz har pal mein pyar hai' har lamhe..
Understanding a woman.Experience says: There are two times when a man doesn't understand a woman..
enant: Sorry, i can't pay my rent this month.Landlord: What a joke? You said the same words month..

Life & Style
Even though the Bollywood industry releases many movies in a year, only few movies will succeed in the box office.
SC expressed shock over the death of ten people in past three days during their pilgrimage to the cave shrine of Amarnath.

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...