Dramatic Growth; All Videshi?
The packaged software market grew by a dra-matic 95 percent in the survey fiscal. The performance was all the more impressive in the face of the poor growth rates recorded…
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Toward More Fuel Flow
The oil and power segment spending for the year was above Rs 250 crore. IT investments continued into this segment in the form of large-scale infrastructure upgradation and systems integration…
Churning Money Faster, And Better
Next to manufacturing, the banking and finance segment is the second largest spender on IT. In the year 1997-98, the segment spending crossed Rs 1,300 crore. It was difficult to…
Always On A Platter, Eh?
The slump in the main sectors of the indus-try did not effect a slowdown in the growth of the services sector. The services segment is very cost-sensitive and profit-sensitive and…
Another FUD Year
It was a year when entrepreneurship was severely tested. It was a year when one country stood starkly contradicted amid a meltdown in its immediate neighborhood. In short it was…
The User Appreciates Value
In the last two years, the domestic IT industry has seen the emergence of a new user. This is an intelligent user, who recognizes that select vendors can contribute value…