Month: September 2015

7th Pay Commission Reports are Out

Apparently, based on this recommendation, central government employees (civil servants, IS officers and professors of central universities like IITs / IIMs) may possibly witness a 30% hike in their salary. As per the report in New Indian Express, there is likely to be a five to six per cent annual pay hike of Central Government employees, which again is likely to be linked to tangible performance criterion. Continue reading “7th Pay Commission Reports are Out”

THE A-Z OF DRY CLEANING CARPETS

WHY NEEDED: In our journey towards unravelling the entire concept of dry cleaning of carpets, we first need to channelise our inquisitive streak and look into the very need of such a practice.  Why at all is dry cleaning  of carpets necessary? The answer is manifold and has various dimensions to it. The very basic reason is that it keeps the carpet free of dirt, grit, accumulated dust and allergens. In addition to that, a clean carpet is always a beautiful carpet and vice-versa! Continue reading “THE A-Z OF DRY CLEANING CARPETS”

Top 10 Gaming Mouse Facts

Thanks to technology, there are many things that improve our gaming experience and gaming mouse is not an exception. 55 years has gone, since Douglas Engelbart invented world’s first Computer pointing device, with the assistance of Bill English during the 1960’s, which was than patented on November 17, 1970. Strange story behind the mouse invention is that, only in 1973 mouse was first used with the Xerox Alto computer system. Continue reading “Top 10 Gaming Mouse Facts”

BITS Pilani Team at Coalescence 2015

Bits Pilani students organized an event for the entrepreneurs in Coalescence 2015.  It was an event of competitions and inspiration. In this article, we share some of the quotes of the key experiences of this supportive entrepreneurial venture. These quotes and experiences were an outcome of interviewing the champions of activities while organizing this event. Continue reading “BITS Pilani Team at Coalescence 2015”

Advantages of enterprise mobility solution in project management

Becoming a mobile- enabled organisation will positively affect your entire IT firm. From individual software application to management and monitoring of the firm, everything will be benefitted by going mobile. Enterprise mobility is very promising as it can effectively improve productivity, provide higher efficiency, and can make interaction with the customer more responsive and effective. What else a firm need to develop? Continue reading “Advantages of enterprise mobility solution in project management”

Top Women Entrepreneurs in Business – Infographic

Entrepreneurship was traditionally seen as a man’s game, but today that is changing. Discover the women who are shattering the glass ceiling by becoming their own bosses, advancing science and technology, and changing the face of business forever. This infographic showcases some of the world’s most successful businesswomen, while looking at the case for female entrepreneurship globally. Continue reading “Top Women Entrepreneurs in Business – Infographic”

#Technology #Joke on Metaheuristics

Good deed of the day! In a panel discussion, I mentioned high end analytics (metaheuristics etc) are based on the principles of LSD (Love, Sex and Dhoka).. The audience, the panelists, a group of guys with PhDs, all objected to this oversimplification. But finally I convinced the audience with the examples of bio-inspired computing…. Continue reading “#Technology #Joke on Metaheuristics”

Sustainable Business Models – Infographic

In this digiotal economy, we are witnessing a plethora of startups which are banking on the blossoming economy and trying to create value for the ecosystem. But not many of these entrepreneural ventures are able to make it big, in the days to come. So what could be the issues surrounding sustainability of business models?

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International Conference on Smart Cities

About the Conference: Smart city innovations are new approaches to holistic  management of cities’ physical, socio-economic, environmental, transportation and political assets across all urban domains, typically supported by ICT and open data. They can be smart cities only if they become more sustainable,  and improve quality of life and economic performance. This requires a shared vision of all stake holders -citizens, public and private organizations and many others. This conference will include experts and scholars working on smart cities, smart technologies, their applications, strategies, and policies for valuable  deliberation. Continue reading “International Conference on Smart Cities”