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IBS software, the technopark based company continuing its business saga by adding two more big cargo carrying airlines. ater this year, Air New Zealand and Austrian Airlines will start using iCargo CRA, a revenue accounting solution for cargo carrying airlines developed by the city-based IBS Software Services.iCargo CRA is built on proven new-generation technology and application architecture. Being a cost-effective …

IT workplace is a place for everyday learning. There are so many opportunities come up all of the time in the workplace. When you help a staff member deal with an angry customer, you have an opportunity to help her learn. When a team member comes to you frustrated by a recent change in a work system, you have an …

Indians worry that a protectionist sentiment, fanned by election year rhetoric and sluggishness in the U.S. job market, will result in legislation restricting the kind of outsourcing work that has driven India’s tech boom In this email interview with Contributing Managing Editor Shobha Warrier of rediff with Sajan Pillai, the chief executive officer and a founder member of UST Global, …

The Group of Technopark Companies (GTech), an association of the IT companies operating in Technopark, is setting up a Web site to facilitate car pooling among people working in the park. GTech is promoting this Web site in association with Palnar Transmedia, a Technopark-based company, as it wants to encourage the concept of car pooling, Mr Satish Babu, Secretary, GTech, …

The fifth edition of Barcamp Kerala will be conducted on May 3rd 2009, Sunday at TechnoPark,Trivandrum. This is the second time technopark is hosting the greatest tech event in kerala – Barcamp unconference.The first ever Barcamp in kerala was also conducted at Technopark. and that was a phenomenal success. the first barcamp was sponsored by UST Global and CIAN Technologies. …

This is one news which is sent by one of our readers. It says the ghost is captured in camera within some IT company. We are not sure whether it is a fake video or genuine one. so take the lighter side of this prank 🙂 And some of the tags and comments says, this is the ghost caught on …

Crickees.com is announcing cash prizes for predicting the IPL 2009 matches. The top scorers at crickees.com will receive the following prizes: First Prize – Rs 10000, 2nd Prize – Rs 5000, 3rd Prize – Rs 2500 Crickees.com was lauched by QBurst Technologies, Technopark, in 2008. It is a premier online cricket match scorecard prediction game. Here’s how you play the prediction game: …

It is reported that, FlipMedia Pvt Ltd, a technopark based company fired some of their employees recently. They gave pink slips to 10 around 10 out of 40 employees.but there are some arguments are going on from the side of company officials. In a popular forum, one of them said like “We are never happy to fire any one. I …

Here is the latest update on the infrastructure development related to the proposed IT industry in Kerala. Expansion of Technopark Phase III, Thiruvananthapuram 100 acres Status: The land has already been acquired. SEZ approval obtained. Allotment of land to IT companies already under discussion. A 10 lakh sq ft building is being constructed by Technopark. The park was formally launched …

UST Global Technopark, a provider of IT services and solutions has appointed Alexander Varghese as its Country Head for India. He will be responsible for managing the UST development centers in Trivandrum, Kochi, Chennai and Bangalore. Varghese will focus on people and process management as well as compliance and will report to UST’s joint Chief Opearting Officers. Varghese, who had …

Technopark based Toonz Animation has entered into an agreement with Spectra Animation of Canada to co-produce 52 episodes of a Malayalam animated TV serial Paddy’s Pages for pre-school children. Toonz said in a press release that the estimated $7 million production cost of Paddy’s Pages will be jointly financed by the two partners. Paddy’s Pages, an official selection to the …

Lots of discussions happened here, as part of different posts - Why Technopark Managers(keralites) are not professional/inhumane?

An eight-member delegation from the Information Industry Bureau, Shenyang, in China, conducted an exclusive visit to Technopark on Wednesday. The high-level delegation was received by Secretary for IT Ajay Kumar IAS at Technopark along with Siddhartha Bhattacharya, CEO, Technopark-Infopark. The session began with a seminar on India-China software sector. Liu Huiming, Secretary, Shenyang Huanggu District Communist Party Committee, in his …

More than 150 IT and ITES companies working at the Technopark campus here, more companies are looking forward to set up shop at the park here. Several IT firms have expressed interest to set up shop here, M. Vasudevan, a top official attached to the Technopark told IANS. “Of these, Satyam and Ford Business Solutions are the major IT companies …

The Conficker worm is scheduled to activate on April 1, and the unanswered question is: Will it prove to be the world’s biggest April Fool’s joke or is it the information age equivalent of Herman Kahn’s legendary 1962 treatise about nuclear war, “Thinking About the Unthinkable”? Conficker is a program that is spread by exploiting several weaknesses in Microsoft’s Windows …

While India’s overall software exports have slowed down on account of the global slowdown, those from Kerala grew 43.41 percent till February-end, fetching a revenue of Rs.2,300 crore. “While the STPI (Software Technology Parks India) figures for the country show a growth of 17.62 percent till February-end this fiscal, software exports from Kerala have grown at 43.41 percent,” said an …

Technopark opened an entrepreneurship development cell and an extension centre of the Technopark Business Incubation Center at the Garden City College, Bangalore. Technpark CFO K C Chandrasekharan Nair said the objective of the center was to promote innovation and entrepreneurship on the campus by creating an ecosystem for it, adding that the Technopark incubation centre had incubated over 70 technology …

Digitella, A UK based company operated from technopark has closed down their operations recently. It says like some managerial issues as well as the recession pressure made them to shut down their operations in Technopark. Digitella started its operations before 3 years, and they started as a small team in T-Bic Nila with 18 employees.eventually they acquired more business and …