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Editor's Letter
BI:
Today and tomorrow
Cover Story
Getting
BI Right
India Inc. is going beyond simple analytical tools and historical
reporting to adopt sophisticated BI tools that deliver that
extra 'something' that companies were looking for. By Rajendra
Chaudhary
The
BI Democracy
Business Intelligence is showing signs of moving beyond top-management
dashboards and making inroads into the lower levels of the
organizational hierarchy. By Rajendra Chaudhary
Vertical Focus
Focus
On: Textiles
N Geetha looks at how CIOs in the textiles industry are using
IT to address the business challenges faced by their companies.
By Invitation
On
the BI track
Starting right is winning half the battle on the BI implementation
front. But much more needs to be done. by Sanjay Shah, CEO,
Prosys Infotech Private Limited
Techvisor
Upwardly
Immobile
Visually impaired employees are surmounting their difficulties
with great determination, but the corporate world is constructing
artificial ones for them. By Aditya Kelekar
Head to Head
Bangalore
Metropolitan Transport Corporation
Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) has taken
the lead in implementing various technologies to drive business
growth and increase the comfort of its commuters
Case Study
Small
Car, BIg dreams
Nano is not yet rolled out, but Tata Motors' analytics platform
to service its dealer network is ready By Aditya Kelekar
Confessions
of a fund manager
Fund managers at Reliance Capital Asset Management were used
to twisting and turning their queries. The IT systems had
to handle that. By Aditya Kelekar
(Q&A)
WiMax,
and all that noise
Tulip Telecom is known for its strength in providing wireless
access to rural hinterlands. However, its latest capacity
expansion plans are all about laying fiber. Excerpts from
a dialogue with Col H S Bedi, CMD, Tulip Telecom.
Online
frauds
Anand Naik, Directorm, System Engineering Symantec - India
and SAARC Region, on what's new in online frauds.
A
shift to 'Green IT' strategy
Priyanka Akhouri speaks to Praveen Sahai, Head, Marketing
and Corporate Affairs of EMC on the growing need for adopting
a Green IT approach.
Technology
driving growth for logistics
Amar More, Global Head, Logistics Practice, Kale Consultants
talks to Varun Aggarwal about Kale Consultant's Technology
Survey for the Indian logistics industry in association with
Feedback Business Consulting company.
The
changing role of CIO
Ketan Shah, IT Head of Angel Broking in an interview with
Priyanka Akhouri discusses the importance of IT for the Indian
Industry and how the role of CIO's help in aligning business
with technology
Remote
infrastructure management market
Nasscom-McKinsey reports that RIM market stands at $96-104
billion, out of which $13-15 billion is likely to be contributed
by India by 2013. K S Ganesan, CTO, Microland talks about
the remote infrastructure management in the country.
(Problem Solved)
Tata
Chemicals connects IVR system to its ERP
Tata Chemicals Limited, one of country's leading manufacturers
of inorganic chemicals, fertilizers, and food additives recently
rolled out a small IT initiative which it believes could have
big implications in terms of servicing its customers in the
days ahead
(News Analysis)
Government
guidelines fail to answer the riddle of e-waste
Earlier this year, when the ministry of environment and forests
announced guidelines for the environmentally sound management
of waste, it was hailed as an important milestone in India's
e-waste management history
(Brief)
Gartner's
take on software industry transformation
Software solutions are changing to be user-centric, web-centric,
service-oriented and utilized through new delivery models
and emerging software solutions will transform the software
industry and the way software is used over time, says technology
research firm Gartner
Don't
get too hung up on cutting costs
It's still not a "recession" but merely a "correction"
for most on the Wall Street
Prof.
Bharat Bhasker bags best IT professor award
Prof. Bharat Bhasker, Professor of Information Technology
and Systems, IIM Lucknow, has been conferred the "Best
Professor of Information Technology" at the recently
concluded AsianBrand Summit and Dewang Mehta Business School
Awards
BT
& BSNL collaborate to offer Managed Services in India
British Telecom & BSNL (Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited)
announced their partnership to meet growing customer demands
on the Indian market
Products
Downtime
Raghavendra Joshi, VP and Head IT, VFS Global Services
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