'Indians do have a sense of humour'

V R FeroseManaging Director, SAP Labs India In our special Independence Day series, a technocrat sums up India's dichotomy, and laughs at its funny side. India is a great country, characterised......

India as a punching bag

You have to time it right to get the full impact. I happened to, purely by chance: for I showed up at 8 am and had to wait in the glass-encased security building for about half an hour before my......

Column: Bangalore is vulnerable

It has been startling and brutal, the change in California's fortunes, especially that ofthe Silicon Valley. Just three years ago, it was the center of the universe, its so-called 'New Economy'......

The visionary who made Indian IT industry global

One should appreciate the sagacity and audacity of JRD and Nani Palkhivala in founding TCS on April 1, 1968.At that time there was no Microsoft or Intel, SAP or Accenture, much less Google.They......

TCS buys digital design firm W12 Studios, its 1st acquisition in 5 years

W12 Studios will be part of TCS Interactive, further strengthening the already impressive array of creative and experience services it offers Mumbai based IT behemoth Tata Consultancy Services has......

Vishal Sikka named in lawsuit against IP-theft

Sikka is considered to be the force behind SAP's analytics platform, HANA that had helped the company strengthen its position in the global market. Cloud-based data and analytics firm Teradata has......

'I want India to be the most innovative place for SAP'

'There is a fundamental change happening.' 'We have identified around 60 top schools in India for our hiring programme.' 'Take any product or service; it’s the end-user who has the power to......