Archive for January, 2009

NASSCOM India Leadership Forum (NILF) ‘CONNECTS’ with iridium Interactive

Coming February –The world descends on Mumbai.
February of every year, the city of Mumbai sees a different profile of visitors – not just the filmstars, sportstars and political leaders but the stalwarts of the global IT world. The NASSCOM INDIA Leadership Forum (NILF) has become an event that has become a ‘Must-Attend Event’ for the [...]


Data Security Unplugged

I was fortunate to be a chosen delegate at a recent International Conference. The Conference on Data Security was organized by DSCI – Data Security Council of India.   This body has been set up to work on systematizing the processes of Cyber Information Security and controlling Cyber Crimes.
Ensuring the security of data and content is [...]


English For Virtual Dummies

In the midst of all the project deadlines, slowdowns, downturns, meltdowns, bailouts and other new terms added to the English lexicon, it might also make for spending some time to brush up on our good old Queen’s English.
There have been ample odes, paeans and white papers written about the longevity and competitive sustainable advantage that [...]


Daily Life in RECESSION…the lighter side

“RECESSION”… the big word in every mouth for them who are sufferers and also for them who pretend to show that they are affected. In economics, the term recession generally describes the reduction of a company’s GDP for at least two quarters, a period of reduced economic activity. But directly or indirectly, let it be [...]


Web Accessibility Guidelines WCAG 2.0 in Comparision with WCAG 1.0

What’s good in WCAG 2.0
The latest version of web content accessibility guidelines 2.0 (WCAG 2.0) are divided into 4 principles – Perceivable, Operable, Understandable and Robust (POUR) respectively. Each principle is divided into guidelines with priority levels A, AA, AAA.  The WCAG 1.0 has 14 guidelines but are not divided into blocks. This has been [...]