Microsoft Holds `Giving` Campaign

The Microsoft Hyderabad campus has kicked off its annual ‘Giving’ campaign and community week. A tradition running for 32 years in Redmond , where Microsoft is headquartered, and since nine years in Hyderabad , the Giving campaign encourages employees to take up social initiatives throughout the year. The campaign will involve the 3,000-odd full-time employees of Microsoft’s three business units in Hyderabad – Microsoft India Development Centre, Microsoft IT-India and Microsoft Globa...
Published about 28-11-2008 | Rated +3

Thoughts.....;

Anger is a condition in which The tongue works faster than the mind . You can`t change the past, but you can ruin the present By worrying over the future! Love...and you shall be loved. God always gives His best to those who leave the choice with Him. All people smile in the same language. Everyone needs to be loved... especially when they do not deserve it. The real measure of a man`s wealth is what he has invested in etern...
Submitted by Jayaram | Rated 3

Google Ad Planner now accessible to anyone with a Google account

Google has made its free online media planning tool Google Ad Planner , which was till now available to select agencies, accessible to anyone with a Google account. According to the company, Google Ad Planner helps agencies to improve their media planning process by letting them know unique users, page views, and other data for millions of websites from over 40 countries. Google Ad Planner can also help users identify websites their target customers are likely to visit and define audience...
Published about 13-11-2008 | Rated +2

Employees cringe as Infy gets stringent

Bangalore: The job prospect of the IT sector in India has received another jolt with Infosys, one of the biggest IT firm in India, showing door to 2100 employees across the country. As the company is resorting to stringent measures against non-performers, the remaining Infy employees are a bit concerned about their job security. "There is a worry about the job security generally. But I was not in danger zone when the ranking process was under taken by my company. Most of those who were fire...
Published about 15-04-2009 | Rated +2

Infosys exhorts employees to go on 1-yr sabbatical, work for NGOs

India’s second-largest information technlogy services provider, Infosys Technologies, has issued letters to its employees stating they could opt for a one-year sabbatical to engage themselves in philanthropic activities. They would continue to draw 50 per cent of their salary during the period. Infosys crossed the 100,000-employee mark in India in the quarter ended September 30, 2008. The company said that while the move may have coincided with the global financial turmoil and slowing growt...
Published about 15-11-2008 | Rated +2

Google to let businesses generate more search pages

Google Inc said on Thursday it is launching a new feature to help businesses that use its Site Search service to instantly incorporate and update new Web pages in the latest phase of its expansion into business services. Although Google is best known for its free consumer search, which is supported by advertising revenue, the company has been developing more services that make money by licensing search technology or services to client websites. Website owners who use Google`s Site Search s...
Published about 16-11-2008 | Rated +2

ITJobCafe - Homepage to Search Jobs and Post Resumes exclusively for IT Professionals

ITJobcafe.com is a free Job Portal. In Today`s tight economic conditions companies are attempting to cut costs and ITJobcafe can definitely help you in reducing your recruiting costs. Not only is registration free but even access to resumes is free. Candidates get a wider exposure as companies register free. Join ITJobCafe.com today and start taking advantage. http://www.itjobcafe.com...
Submitted by Lakshmi | Rated 2

Telecom sector to create 1.5 lakh jobs

2 Jan 2009 NEW DELHI: While others worry about the looming recession and job losses, the country’s telecom companies beg to differ. The sector will need up to 1,50,000 additional hands in 2009, according to the hiring consultants. While new players are launching operations, existing ones are beginning to scale up. Now that the government has issued 120 new licences, telecom industry officials fear a talent crunch that could push salaries in core operations by up to 30% in the next few quar...
Published about 01-01-2009 | Rated +1

Indian firms` profit impact worst in 2009

New Delhi: The new year do not bring new rays of hope for the corporate world as the companies will witness worse profit impact over the next six months. "There is pain for another two quarters but I see an environment full of opportunity thereafter in the second half of 2009," said ICICI Bank CEO K V Kamath, who is also the President of Confederation of Indian Industry. The loss of inventory valuation as a result of fallout of the commodities, steel, and oil prices by more than half, will tr...
Published about 04-01-2009 | Rated +1

Indian IT firms pose threat to hospitality industry

Bangalore: IT and ITeS companies in India are also the biggest hospitality players in the country. The need of accommodating their clients and visitors luxuriously and decently is prompting several IT majors to maintain their own accommodation facilities, reported The Times of India. While Infosys Technologies has a country wide room inventory of 13000, Wipro has 500 rooms across three of its facilities in Bangalore. A little part of these rooms are meant for trainees - Infosys allots less th...
Published about 13-11-2008 | Rated +1