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Topic of the week : Recession wipes out Business Case for Offshoring Go to Topic

Recession is a concern for everyone in nearly every industry-fear of lost...

Recession Proof Technologies


	5 Data Security
	4 Virtualization
	2 Embedded Technologies

IS there any more growth prospects in indian Offshoring or is it the end of the game!

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As long as the dollar to Rupee difference holds where it is, india will remain one of the choice destination for outsourcing. The only issue there is that many inefficiencies are hidden by the dollar rupee convertibility. I do not see the...

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Are the students changing after entering the corporate office?

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	Argument added by Kriti Das, HR Manager, ANZ Information Technology \| Topic: Corporate Layoffs \| 2 years ago
	I believe that students do change after entering the corporate world. If they dont change then they just cant fit into the corporate world. They need to carry an attitude that makes them employable by the employer.

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Negative thinking help in software testing?

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	Referred by Yogita Jaywant Patil, XML Associate, Trac Mail \| Topic: Managing the Software Process \| 2 years ago
	Yes vs No

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How to create Innovation at workplace

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	Idea added by Krishna, Software Testing, Ness Technology \| 3 years ago
	One of the best ways to promote innovation culture at workplace could be rewarding the innovator. Come up with a plan/program how you measure the innovation contribution i.e. how much is the impact of one's innovation. Accordingly, collect points for...

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How to measure software Quality assurance progress???

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	Argument added by Krishna, Software Testing, Ness Technology \| Topic: Managing the Software Process \| 3 years ago
	Metrics can be used to measure software quality assurance progress and a number of standard metrics are available to measure the progress and quality of a product. You can have a view of few Test Metrics at my blog site http://krishnabaidya2010testing...

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Just think on this story and write down the moral and if possible then act on it can you do??

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	Referred by Yogita Jaywant Patil, XML Associate, Trac Mail \| 2 years ago
	A philosophy professor stood before his class and had some items in front of him. When class began, wordlessly he picked up a large empty mayonnaise jar and proceeded to fill it with rocks, rocks about 2" in diameter. He then asked the students if the...

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Failure of Ethics from management side by reverting the new CTC to Old CTC after my resignation.

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	Referred by Vishnu, Software Tester, Software company Bangalore \| 2 years ago
	Hi All, I am working in a Software MNC based in USA as Software Engineer. I am currently based in Bangalore,India. I am going through this difficult situation.Please suggest me how to proceed. I joined this company 2 years back in June month and hence...

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Online survey for Indian IT/Software professionals in India

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	Referred by vivek jothi, MBA/PGDM student, FH Nuremberg \| 1 year ago
	HI all, I am presently conducting an online survey for IT/Software professionals in India as a part of my MBA dissertation, i appreciate the participation of IT employees in the group and also please pass it on to your known people working in IT...

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if a fresher resigns, breaks the employement bond with the company and doesn't pay the bond amount, will he get blacklisted???

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	Answered by sukhendu rana, BCA student, St. Joseph ’S College, Bangalore \| 2 years ago
	thanks Himanshu...actually he left due to some unfortunate family problems and not because he got a job somewhere else(which most of the people think why employees leave)...and it seems that the company sent a notice demanding him to pay the bond...

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Just Check Out....... Go to Topic

Just Check Out....

Hi, Who hasn‘t asked this question? How the little arrow moves on the screen of your computer when you move the mouse. The mystery is finally solved…… Click on the link below, move the mouse towards the centre of the screen and all will be revealed. Keep moving the mouse back and forth and stop in the centre and click. Open the below Link........ http://2006.1-click.jp/

It's time to learn something about MEN.

I think everyone might have read abt Mom's, Wife's and Girl's... Its time to learn something abt Men... Who is a boy / man ? A boy/man is one of the most beautiful creations of God . He starts compromising at very tender age. He sacrifices his chocolates for his sister. Later he sacrifices his love for just a smile on his parents face. He sacrifices his love for his wife and children by working late nights. He builds their future by taking loans from banks an

Social networking web sites for Corporate network Go to Topic

Online Social Networking is will be a great Marketing tool in Future.

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BrainShakers Interactive is now helping for Social Networking / Business Networking for effective growth.

BrainShakers Interactive is now helping for Social Networking / Business Networking for effective growth. Headline Business Network and Social Media Optimization are the newest tools on the internet marketing front for effective business growth. Summary The world of virtual networking, both business and social, has taken the internet by storm. Everyone who has access to the internet now has at least one social network account. Therefore if you have to reach out to people on the internet, what be

Software Quality Assurance Go to Topic

Which of the triple constraint has severe impact on the quality of Software projects?


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Sr.position

Today's Testing Challenges Go to Topic

What's the best approach to software test estimation?

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I have to agree with suman that there is no simple answer for these but this are some of the approaches even I have considered: Implicit Risk Context Approach Metrics-Based Approach Test Work Breakdown Approach Iterative Approach...

Manual Testing vs Automated Testing

Manual Testing more beneficial

Automated Testing more beneficial

Corporate Layoffs Go to Topic

Sapient Layoffs 8% staff in India on Feb 12, 2009

Sapient Corp. became the latest e-consultant forced into major cutbacks by the economic downturn, announcing layoffs around 8 percent of its work force in India (Gurgaon) on Feb 12 and warning it won't make its expected first quarter profit. Earleir Sapient fired 160 people in July 2008 without notice. Firings were underway with over 200 more people in PIP bench was already fired on november 2008. On an average sapient fire 1 in every 3 employee. Sapient said it has laid off employees as part o

Layoffs soar as India plunges deeper into recession

Have listed layoffs till Jan. The employers covered are across different industry verticals. Add what you hear to the list. Company City # Layoffs When Sapient Gurgaon 8% Feb-09 Mastek Bangalore, Hyderabad 429 Feb-09 Motorola Bangalore, Hyderabad 500 Jan-09 Polaris Chennai 480 Jan-09 Unitech Delhi 20 Jan-09 Sun Microsystems Bangalore 200 Jan-09 Apollo DKV Insurance Delhi NA Jan-09 eminlabs hyderabad 4 Jan-09 PROCALL - AGRANI Bangalore 15-20 Jan-09 Lionbridge Technologies Mumbai 100 Jan-09 Motor

Software Development Methodologies Go to Topic

Story of programmer

1.Two Recursive functions calling each other Mujhe kuchh kehna hein mujhe bhi kuchh kehna hein pehle tum, pehle tum 2. The debugger Jab koi baat bigad jaye Jab koi mushkil pad jaye Tum dena saath mera hamnawaz 3. From VC++ to VB Yeh haseen vaadiyan Yeh khula asmaan Aa gaye hum kahan 4. Untrackable bug -- aye ajnabi, tu bhi kabhi, awaaz de kahin se 5. Unexpected bug (esp. during presentation to client) Ye kya hua, Kaise hua, Kab hua, Kyon hua 6. And then to the client

Agile or Waterfall development methods--Which one to choose?

Agile

Waterfall

Implementing True Requirements using a Normalized Process Model Go to Topic

Requirements A Saga

A month ago, I was handed over few docs by execution team which they had got from the business, and termed that as requirements. The motive of documents was to provide insight, so that some proof of concept can be produced in response of RFP. The requirements were easy and straight forward and we were able to get to one of the pain point and by targeting that we were able to produce some results. As the results were announced, we indeed bagged the deal and for the next level, we had to fly to me

Requirements Testing

Tradationally testing is taken up at the systems integration phase by which time it is 60 to 75% code complete. Even in a interative approach by the time testing starts the code for that particullay interation has been completed. As such we end up performing a quality control function and that too by taking close 100% of the sample. It is both expensive as well cost of defect fixing is very high. Moreover a root cause analysis will reveal that more often than not the requirements are in questio

Usability challenges of desiging web apps Go to Topic

How to make your website usable

Usability is one of the key terms that are widely used in web design. In many respects, it is the most important and vital aspect of any web design. Why Usability is so important? It’s a very normal tendency that if an online web surfer visit your website but find it difficult to use then he or she may leave and never become customers. In fact, it’s very important to understand that web design must give its visitors freedom and choice to surf it properly. A good web design is not just about a w

Usability Testing Check points

1. Visibility of System Status The system should always keep user informed about what is going on, through appropriate feedback within reasonable time. # Review Checklist Yes No N/A Comments 1.1 Does every display begin with a title or header that describes screen contents? O O O 1.2 Is there a consistent icon design scheme and stylistic treatment across the system? O O O 1.3 Is a single, selected icon clearly visible when surrounded by unselected icons? O

Developers Vs Business Analyst Go to Topic

Would you offer an BA job to software Engg

Yes

Can developers become better Business Analyst?

Yes

Testing Tool (QTP) Go to Topic

Does QTP 9.2 works well with AJAX?

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Thanks Navraj... if it does not capture object properties then I think it won't handle checkpoints based on object properties. Is there any way out to capture object properties(AJAX) through QTP?

Is the Verbal ability is needed to test in the written test

yes it helps to estimate the communication skills

no facilitates the process of elimination

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