Weaving it together: Web 2.0

. . .networks such as Facebook or MySpace may create a vast net of cyber friends, but in the process may dilute the intimacy and authenticity of real face-to-face friendships. As it is said, 'the net brings distant friends closer but drives close friends somewhat distant'. The cyber world can get so addictive that the real world loses its hold, sometimes. . .More. . .

I T professionals and social space

This brought to me the reality that many of us in software profession seldom have any relationship with our own relatives back home nor share a common social space with them. It happens that a software professional is busy working in Bangalore that he is not bothered to keep his social relations back home alive. . .More. . .

Developing an IT city

Will you move to Hubli? or Madurai? or even Mysore?Will you set up a branch of your company in any of these cities above? Companies are setting up offices in many of these cities today, but find the going tough. Unlike an Infosys which is really using its base in Mysore as a self sufficient campus - a siginficant number of employees live within- it is not easy to go to a place where there are no (or less) people. . .More. . .

Keep smiling...(an IT girl on life in training)

When I returned to class there was a huge gang of my friends standing beside me and said, Ramya u gotta move to Hyderabad for your stream training. I felt really bad, I never wanted to miss Mysore. It was such a nice campus and people there are very kind and all my friends are there and the training there was very good...More...