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Topic of the week : Performance by design using the .NET Framework Go to Topic

The.NET Framework offers developers a dizzying array of design choices for...

Understanding User Controls in .NET Framework

Though you can apply multiple server controls in your web form, ASP.NET allows you to create new controls according to your requirements. The controls that you create are called ASP.NET User Controls. ASP.NET User Controls have .ascx extension. The biggest advantage of ASP.NET User Controls is that it allows you to save a part of the web form and reuse it many other web forms. This drastically reduces the developers’ time. ASP.NET User Controls are self-contained entities that are saved in an i

.Net framework

Serialization is the process of saving the state of an object in a persistent storage media by converting the object to a linear stream of bytes. The object can be persisted to a file, a database or even in the memory. The reverse process of serialization is known as de-serialization and enables us to re-construct the object from the previously serialized instance of the same in the persistent or non-persistent storage media.

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Automation in India

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	Referred by Venkat Rudrabhatla, Tech Lead, FTT \| 1 year ago

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Waste to Wealth - Does recycling means business

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	Referred by vijayabaskar, MCA student, College Of Engg , Anna University, Guindy \| 1 year ago
	Recycling can be an economic as well as an environmental development tool. Reuse, recycling, and waste reduction offer direct development opportunities for communities. Like local revenue, job creation, business expansion, and the local economic base....

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Apart from salary hike option, How can companies stem attrition??

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	Referred by Anil Bidave, System Engineer, IBM Inda Pvt Ltd \| 1 year ago
	Firms are desperate to rein in high attrition levels, India’s top information technology (IT) firms are facing difficulty in retaining employees as job hopping is becoming more to common for employees, gone are the days where one would work for...

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Skills required for leaders in challenging times...

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	Argument added by Satya Prasad, Project Manager, Satyam Computer Services \| Topic: Leadership through Challenging Times \| 2 years ago
	The team always looks to their leader for support.

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WHAT HAPPENS IF 1 INR = 45 Dollars

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	Referred by Ankit Goel, SCS, Hewitt Associates \| 1 year ago
	WHAT HAPPENS IF 1 INR = 45 Dollars Venue : Microsoft Corporation, New York , US Some s/w engineers are seeing some photographs. s/w engg 1 : What's that? s/w engg 2 : Bob's photographs from India s/w engg 1 : Wow. Let me see....

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9 ways to make Great Decisions

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	Referred by Jitendra Pathai, Corporate Recruiter, Collabera \| 2 years ago
	Those of you working in HR play a pivotal role in the company. You are decision makers; you are the ones who implement the decisions of the organization. The first thing that you should remember is that you are not just ‘working in HR’, but that you...

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How is the scope of Mainframe nowadays?..is mainframe course is worthfull to get a job in MNC?...

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	Referred by Nimnish Jain, Sales/BD Manager, Dell \| 1 year ago
	I am final year engineering student and planning to do mainframe course...ur replies can guide me..thanks

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Why is it that huge number of employees are leaving organisations (IT) just after recession?

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	Referred by Ankit Goel, SCS, Hewitt Associates \| 1 year ago

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Mainframe's For Business Growth Go to Topic

Mainframe Innovation For Business Growth


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Competitive Advantage: Mainframe

An excellent article giving the competitive advantage of mainframes.. worth reading It’s generally less expensive, by a factor of 10, to place new workloads related to the Internet on mainframes than on distributed systems. Shocking, isn’t it? On an application-by-application and case-by-case basis, the costs are less because mainframes implement shared workloads with utilization rates typically in the 85 percent range while distributed servers in the data center implement single applicatio

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Data center optimization

Moving mature and stable applications and databases off mainframes and onto smaller machines is not a right move and it has not given any good result, but some IT managers are doing this to cut costs. If you are considering moving applications or databases off the mainframe, keep in mind the plight of the fleet manager—degradation in performance can be far more costly to the business in the long run. It is important to consider the value of the business services supported by the applications or

Career opportunities in Mainframes Go to Topic

is there an oppertunity for "Mainframe Application Developement" in future in india ?

Mainframe Trends Go to Topic

How is the scope of Mainframe nowadays?..is mainframe course is worthfull to get a job in MNC?...

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Dear Saravana, Area of Mainframe is limited n you have to struggle a lot to grab a job in MNC. As Mainframe technology is not widely used. Rest its upto u how much passion u have ..... But if u like this technology u must go for it. Dont get...

IT Trends and Ideas and Impact on Mainframe Operations


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Mainframe systems Management Go to Topic

Finding Services in the Mainframe

Mainframes Services are :- 1.Disaster Recovery Services 2.Hardware Maintenance Upgrade Services 3.Data Destruction The benefits of service-oriented computing is that it empowers organizations to continue reusing and getting value from their existing legacy assets. The reuse of legacy functionality holds an exciting promise of a more efficient approach to the definition of service-friendly business operations. Under SOA, services must communicate with each other, but so, too, must the analyst

Move Up to IBM System z

A new technology has been introduced in mainframe system i.e., IBM System z. And......... The Future Runs on System z Think beyond what you'd expect from IT. Focus on what you need. That's where you'll find the highest capacity System z yet -- the IBM System z10 Enterprise Class (z10 EC). The z10 EC provides breakthrough performance to help your business grow, deliver innovation, and meet new challenges. With the z10 EC release, IBM delivers: Significantly lower total cost of ownership Reduced

Challenges for mainframes Go to Topic

Challenges Mainframe Network Connectivity Facing Today!!!


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Best Practices to deploy mainframes Go to Topic

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Mainframe Tape Technology Misconceptions


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Mainframes testing Go to Topic

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10 Ways to Get the Most Out of Technology

By Sam Grobart Your gadgets and computers, your software and sites — they are not working as well as they should. You need to make some tweaks. But the tech industry has given you the impression that making adjustments is difficult and time-consuming. It is not. And so below are 10 things to do to improve your technological life. They are easy and (mostly) free. Altogether, they should take about two hours; one involves calling your cable or phone company, so that figure is elastic. If you do t

Amazing technology

Amazing technology.. . Next it will be all remote controlled.. .. no crew! Britain launches massive sub that can hear a ship from across the Atlantic . She is four years late and a massive 900 million over-budget. But when the Royal Navy's super-sub HMS Astute finally arrived, she made for an awesome sight. More complex than the space shuttle, and able to circumnavigate the globe without surfacing, the 7,400-ton monster is the largest and deadliest hunter-killer submarine eve

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