Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Wednesday, July 31, 2002
Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Wednesday, July 31, 2002 |
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EWORLD OUTSOURCING It works out real cheap Here's another reason why India is emerging as a major outsourcing hub for IT giants — low rentals compared to other world metros. More SOFTWARE 
Making tech registers ringThe retail segment needs to hone its skills to keep itself profitable in a sector where margins are thin. Software that helps the retailer, small or big, keep track of not just inventories but consumer preference patterns could prove a boon. Here's a look at what's available and how it works. More
BIO-TECH & GENETICS 
A push for quicker drug discoveryBioinformatics is emerging as a viable business proposition especially in the areas of drug discovery, drug development and clinical trials. More SOFTWARE REVIEW Chatting away Chatting is one online activity that's attracting more and more converts every ay. From the multitude of chat applications available on the Internet, we have lined up a few that you might find worth a dekko. ChatPOP ChatPOP is a ... More COMPUTER USAGE 
e-mail as the green channelRefund queries happen all the time in an export transaction. The Chennai Customs House has taken the e-mail route not only to reduce enormous paperwork but to keep importers posted on developments. More E-GOVERNANCE 
A blueprint for e-sevaThe Andhra Pradesh Government is all set to be connected. A blueprint to create a State-wide grid that moves towards the convergence era by handling voice, data and video communication is in the offing. More IT-ENABLED SERVICES 
Customer cool is crucialWhen consumer patience — over the phone — is constantly shortening, companies cannot afford to over solicit, incorrectly time messages and make inappropriate offers. More CYBER QUEST CARTOON 
Cartoon"You can't put me on hold, dammit! Not only because I'm a big shot, but also because this call attracts roaming charges." |
