An Overview of Indian IT in the 1990s
Focus on Quality, Corporate governance, Right-shoring, Learning & Development in the IT Services Industry
Things that Impacted the IT Industry: Talent, Training and STPI Policy
Wipro's Foray into IT Services
Tally’s Achievements and Challenges
The JVs in the Indian Computer Industry
Dataquest- A Single OS for the World?
Dataquest- Satellite use could boost Software Export
Dataquest- Super for IISc
Dataquest- Tax Concessions for Software Export
Dataquest- VSNL Proposal on VSAT
Advice to other MNCs to Succeed in Outsourcing to India
Dealing with Indian Government & Planning Commission
How did Nortel Overcome the Challenges of Working with Indian Partners?
Interesting HR practices that Nortel Introduced for the Indian Partners
Nortel Digital Network and the Story of the Digital Coolie
Nortel's Handbook of Dos & Don'ts for Working in India
Genesis of R&D Services
Focus of Computer Science Research in IISc in the 1990s
TVS Electronics' strategy in the early 1990s
Government Policies Influences the Software Industry
N. Vittal's Contribution to the IT Industry
Evolution of Global Delivery Model (GDM)
Formation of Hughes Software Systems in India
Wipro diversifies into IT and R&D Services
Indian IT Services Industry Building Domain Expertise
DoE: Managing Diversity of Different Industry Associations and Offices
Questionnaire to the DoE officials and an Indo-Japan initiative
The Aspirational Target of 400M for IT Industry at the Nasscom Meeting
Diju Raha - Nortel Memo on Doing Business in India
IIT Madras Computer Center in the 1990s
Advisory Role to Financial Sector Computerization
Light Touch Policy Interventions like STPI
The IT Industry in the Early 1990s
Why did software products segment in India not take-off like the software services in the early 1990s?
Role of Software Technology Parks of India (STPI)
Importance of a Collaborative Delivery Organization
Role of MNCs in Nurturing the Indian IT Industry
Early attempts by Indian IT services companies in the products space
The Early Days of NASSCOM
IT Industry Working together in Bangalore
Policy Environment in the Early 1990s
TI Sharing Best Practices with the Indian IT Industry
Key Government IT Policies in the 1980s and 1990s
Times of India- $400 Mn Software Export Mooted
Times of India- India Joins Study for Submarine Cable System
Times of India- Software Firms Must Avoid 'Body Shopping'
Times of India- Software Park Launched
Genesis of HCL-HP
Learning from HCL-HP
Contribution of N. Vittal
Genesis of Software Technology Parks of India (STPI)
STPI - Enabling GDM
Dataquest- CITIL Sets up in Bangalore
Dataquest- COMDEX Spring this Month
Dataquest- DOE all Set to Adopt ISO Standards
Dataquest- DOE to Setup 12 more SW Parks
Dataquest- Held up (Bank computerization) ?
Dataquest- Oracle Opens India Liaison Office
Dataquest- Pushing Foreign Ventures
Dataquest- The Government Solution
Dataquest- VSNL to Introduce Email Service
Convincing Clients to Offshore to India
Origins of Offshore Testing Services
Selling R&D Services
The dawn of liberalization in India
Dewang Mehta Joins NASSCOM
Dewang Mehta’s Contribution to the IT Industry
Infosys' Quality and CMM Journey
Infosys listing on Indian Stock Exchanges and NASDAQ
Genesis of STPI Policy: Learning from Kandla Free Trade Zone
Global Delivery Model (GDM) and Critical Computerization Projects in India in the 1990s
Infosys Building a Scalable and Employee Friendly Business
Infosys Archives- First Infosys Recruitment Ad
Writing a Book on Software Engineering
NIIT Geographic Expansion
Indian BPM industry is born with the Amex center
Global Delivery Model (GDM) and Quality Certifications
Akbar and Birbal Story of the Indian IT Industry
Professional bodies in Indian IT Industry
Times of India- Export Obligation Relaxed
Times of India- Indian Business Losses Opportunity
Times of India- Long Road from 1966 to '91
Times of India- Moving Closer to UNIX
Times of India- Rupee Devalued Against Pound
Times of India- Software Exports- Hurdles and Opportunities
Times of India- TATA IBM Overcomes Hiccups
Times of India- TATA IBM Through
Times of India- VSNL Gets Ok for World Link Plan
Mastek IPO
Manufacturing Minicomputers after 1992
R&D Services at Wipro
Dataquest- Looking Back (ECIL)
Dataquest- Moving to UNIX Networking?
Dataquest- Tata on IBM Board
Dataquest- VSNL: 64 Kbps link by December
Stint as Wipro's CMO
Sales and Marketing Initiatives at Infosys in the Early 1990s
Diju Raha- First Video Conference Link Established in India
Pradeep Gupta- World Bank Funded Report on India's Software and Services Export Potential and Strategies
The 1992 World Bank Study on the Indian Software Industry
INR 5.4 Lakh Laptop Breaks
The Indian IT Market in the 1990s - Introduction of Laptops, Routers, and Browsers
NASSCOM - EU Collaboration
The Evolution of Hardware to Software Industry in India
Role of CSI then MAIT and NASSCOM
Hub & Spoke Data Link between Infosys and Its Clients
Price Discovery of a 64kbps Link by VSNL and TCS
A Defining Project for IIS Infotech with an UK Client
Breaking the Videsh Sanchar Nigam Limited Monopoly and Improving Telecom Infrastructure
Getting 100% Tax Exemption for Software
Role of Dewang Mehta in NASSCOM
Role of N. Vittal
The Importance of Measured Risk in IT Industry
World Bank Study Predicts a 1 Billion Dollar Indian IT Industry
Wipro's Computer Business in the Early 1990s
Times of India- Expression Through Expansion
Times of India- Help to Step Up Software Exports
Times of India- IBM Cultural Fit with Tata's
Mastek's Quality Journey
Dataquest- Developing Human Resources
Dataquest- IIS gets ISO Tick-IT
Dataquest- Infosys Plans Expansion
Dataquest- UNIX comes to India
Nortel Working with VSNL and STPI
Genesis of Newgen Software Technologies
50% -50% Joint Venture between Onward and Novell
Contribution of Kanwal Rekhi & NRIs to Indian IT
Stint as Wipro's Head of HR
Dun & Bradstreet and Satyam Joint Venture
Experiences with the prestigious Resolution Trust Corporation project
Operations Management
Banking Platforms from Infosys
Beer Drinkers Association of Information Technology (BAIT)
Infosys Archives- Construction of the First Building in Bangalore Campus
Infosys Archives- Infosys' Public Issue Ad
Innovative Business Practices
64kbps Link Enables the SEGA Project Delivery
Growth of Chennai as an IT Hub in 1990s
AT&T - an Early R&D Global In-house Center (GIC) in India
Getting the Unix code from AT&T to India
R&D GICs and Innovations from Pune and Bangalore
Sometimes, Ignorance is Bliss
Times of India- Banking Automation gets Competitive
Times of India- Breaking the Language Barrier C-DAC
Times of India- India Develops Supercomputer
Times of India- Infosys, Good Promoters, Steady Growth
STPI - Infrastructure and Training
STPI working with Government of Karnataka and IT Industry
Dataquest- Infosys awarded ISO 9000
Dataquest- Infosys to Setup Subsidiary
Dataquest- PARAM Installed at IISc
Dataquest- SEI Level 5 for Motorola India
Dataquest- What TCS Standards and Technology?
Dataquest- Wipro Systems Planning US subsidiary
Product business at Future Soft and building one of the world's largest protocol stacks company
World-class Financial Reporting at Infosys
Ashok Soota- DQ IT Man of the Year 1994
Interesting Anecdotes with Narayana Murthy
Genesis of Kanwal Rekhi School of Information Technology
Infosys Predictability-Sustainability-Profitability-De-risked (PSPD) Model
Leveraging Domain and System Expertise for NSE and NSDL
Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) R&D and Services Business
Times of India- DOE Directives to Computer Institutes
Times of India- Quality Recognition for CitiCorp Software
Times of India- TCS may go Public
Camaraderie in the Indian IT Industry
The Scaling of Indian IT Services Industry
Wipro's Focus on Project Management and Quality
STPI - Breaking the VSNL Monopoly
STPI Bangalore - Interesting Experiments
The Indian Policy Environment for Software Product Companies
Dataquest- Leading the Way
Dataquest- MAIT's National Workshop on Internet
Dataquest- Oracle holds a Seminar on SW Quality
Dataquest- STPI Opens Madras Office
Dataquest- Wipro Sets up University
Dataquest- Year 2000 Challenge
Datamatics 1990s and 2000s
Wipro University
TVS Electronics' strategy in the late 1990s
Indian IT Services Industry in the 1990s
Infosys Contract Negotiation with GE
Learnability, Recruitment Policy and Development Centers
Brand India in IT
Bangalore’s Evolution from 1990s as a Major Global Center for IT and R&D
Internet Era begins in Indian Management Institutions, with IIMB
Local IT innovations power BPM
Role of datacom in the growth of BPM industry
Software products in India in the late 1990s and early 2000s identifying product-market fit
The macro and firm-level factors that made Indian core banking products successful
Selling GDM in its Nascent Years
STPI and its Impact on IT Services
A rush of Indian software product companies in the late 1990s and early 2000s
Indian IT services companies enter the core banking software domain
Key inflection points in the Indian software products domain over the decades
The story of Indian ERP software Ramco Marshal
Evolution of R&D Offshore Development Centers (ODCs) in India in the 1990s
Indian IT Services Firms and the Stock Market
Governance and Quality Enables Indian Software Industry
Role of CSI, MAIT and NASSCOM
State of Hardware Industry in the 1990s
Times of India- Independence Day to Mean Freedom with Internet
Times of India- RBI Computerizes Branch
Times of India- Riding on the Highway
Times of India- VSNL Plans Internet Access for Bangalore
Dataquest- AMD Launches Software Division
Dataquest- BANCS 2000
Dataquest- Bangalore IT Park Set Rolling
Dataquest- ISBS (Tata Consultancy Services)
Dataquest- Samsung Enters India in a Big Way
Dataquest- Time Bomb
Introduction to Ecommerce and the Mindtree Idea
Evolution of Cognizant as Third Party Service Providers
S. S. Oberoi- Software Export Development and Export Case Study - India
GE's BPO Idea
Genesis of GECIS
A Sabbatical at Infosys: SEI CMM Journey
IT Industry in Hyderabad
Y2K Factory
Times of India- A New Dimension
Times of India- Bug Year
Times of India- HP to Source HCL Products Abroad
Times of India- IIMB Goes Global via Internet
Times of India- Trapping Software Pirates
Sun Microsystem Enters India
Dataquest- Y2K India's Goldmine
Policy on Software Piracy
Sharing Infosys' CMM Journey
Managing a complex multi-country roll-out for GE Medical Systems
The First India visit of Bill Gates in 1997
The Genesis of the IIITs
Evolution of e-Governance
First Conference on e-Governance Led by Andhra Pradesh
Friendly Competition between Bangalore and Hyderabad
Challenges in recruitment in the early days of BPM industry
Creating a marketplace differentiation for GE Caps from India
Moving high end business processing to India - how actuarial work came to GE India
Process innovations: E mail replaces fax
Relevance of domain training - How credit card processing came to GE India?
Selling GECIS internally within GE and first project win
Genesis of Consulting in Infosys
Scaling up in the Late 1990s and 2000s
Times of India- DOE Clamps of ERNET Commercial Use
Genesis of HCL Tech
Y2K and Dotcom in the Late 1990s
STPI and Government of Karnataka Collaboration: BangaloreIT.com & STPI centers
Entrepreneurship in the Late 1990s
Conceptualizing the Simputer
The Manjara Search Engine Project – a Contemporary of Google in 1998-1999
Business Plan for Mindtree
Cognizant’s Strategic Decisions during Y2K Phase
Dr. Swami Manohar- Concept Paper on Simputer
Srini Rajam- BangaloreIT.com 1998
Srini Rajam- First IT Policy by an Indian State: Millennium IT Policy Govt. of Karnataka
Lessons for An Entrepreneur
Computer Training in Government Schools
Satellite connectivity in GECIS a game changer
The Y2K Opportunity
The First Nasscom-McKinsey Study
The First BangaloreIT.com in 1998
Times of India- C-DAC Experts Build a Supercomputer
Times of India- Microsoft Committed to Developing Software Center in Hyderabad
Times of India- Y2K is to India What Oil is to Gulf
Approval of GE Technology Center in Bangalore
Entry into telecom handset business
International Expansion of Tally
Dataquest- CTS to Set up Office in Europe
Dataquest- Infosys Enters NASDAQ with Pride
Dataquest- LG's $1 Million R&D Unit in India
Dataquest- TCS Chennai Setup gets CMM Level 5
Dataquest- Wipro Achieves SEI CMM Level 5
The Simputer Project
Using Technology to Solve India's Problems
Expanding the portfolio of TVS Electronics
TiE Comes to India
Infosys Adopts the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award Framework
Developing the IT Ecosystem in Chennai
Learning from a technology failure - Asynchronous Transfer Mode
Mindtree Incorporated
Growing the TCS e-business portfolio
Infosys Archives- Infosys NASDAQ Listing Invite
Rajendra S. Pawar- NIIT Hole in the Wall
Y2K and Dotcom Era
GECIS sets up International Operations
Incubating Tech Entrepreneurs in IIT Bombay
Hole in the Wall Project
Establishment of Various Infosys Groups
Genesis of Infinity Venture Fund and Indian Angel Network
The Growth of Digital GlobalSoft in Y2K Era and After
Genesis of MindTree
Times of India- Brouse rlys May Be Ready for Y2K by Year end
Times of India- HR Outsourcing is Here to Stay
Times of India- Infosys Still Going Strong on NASDAQ
Times of India- Infosys at Record High on BSE, NASDAQ
Times of India- Nortel Crosses Over to Softwaredom
Times of India- PRAM 10000 Installed at IISc Soon
Times of India- Software Exports Register Impressive Growth
Times of India- TCS Rated Level 5
Times of India- Tata to Relinquish Stakes in the Joint Venture with IBM
Times of India- Upgrade India Y2K Compliance NASSCOM
