Business Issue
Case Study
How Crompton Greaves Integrated the ERPs of Its Acquisitions and Saved Crores of Rupees
When a slew of acquisitions hit Crompton Greaves with a host of ERPs, increasing expenses and inefficiency, its CIO rolled them all into one and saved crores of rupees.
SpiceJet Sale: How IT Helped the Company Achieve a Sales Overhaul
Here’s the story behind the campaign that created a storm in the market—and IT’s role in it.
Hero MotoCorp Boosts Topline with Customer Engagement
The GoodLife loyalty program has gained more than 10 million members and contributes directly to Hero MotoCorp's revenues.
Feature
Beware the Buzz that Breeds IT Discontent
Computerworld talked to tech veterans and analysts who share their insights on current buzzwords and whether they will be here to stay.
How to Complete Projects in 90 days or Less
They might not tell you, but your business peers think your department is too slow. Here’s how to change that.
GE CIO Neil Dyke - Achieving Singularity from Disparate Arms
Manufacturing giant GE is really eight companies in one. EMEA CIO Neil Dyke finds common technology ground.
How-To
Wanted: IT Staffers with Vertical Industry Chops
Fast-changing business processes and ever-mounting government and industry regulations are complicating day-to-day operations -- and making deep vertical industry expertise a must-have.
How to Clean up Your Business's Online Reputation
The health of your small business is only as good as the way people perceive it.
How to Gear Up for Big Data
Big data can be big trouble if it isn’t handled with care. Here are some tips to make the most of that treasure trove of information.
Interview
Dell Software Chief Talks Transformation
John Swainson has one of the more challenging jobs in the tech industry right now. As president of Dell's software division, he's charged with sorting through all the software Dell has acquired and organizing it into coherent offerings that can further its effort to become a more profitable, software- and services-driven company.
CIOs are Not Participants in a Popularity Contest
Bask Iyer, SVP and CIO, Juniper Networks, talks about the challenges of working with extremely tech-savvy employees spread across 46 countries, and ways to tackle them.
HP is Extending the Mission-critical Umbrella to Meet SMB Requirements: Director-BCS, HP
Santanu Ghose, director, Business Critical Systems, HP India, spoke to us about the changing industry landscape, how HP is catering to the needs of large enterprises and SMBs, and the effects of the Oracle-HP lawsuit, in India.
Video
Japan's Sharp Limps it's Way to 100 Years
The Japanese electronics maker, which has a proud history of inventing its way out of problems, faces a management crisis as it passes the century mark.
Polycom Opens New Silicon Valley Headquarters
The video conferencing and collaboration software maker marks its move to San Jose.
European Parliament Rejects ACTA Treaty
Members of the European Parliament conclusively rejected the controversial Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement on Wednesday. In a vote hailed by digital civil liberties groups as a huge victory for citizens, the bill went down by 478 votes to 39.
News
Microsoft Responds to Larry Page Remarks, but Oracle is Quiet
Microsoft has responded to a high-profile put-down by Google CEO Larry Page, but Oracle, at least for now, won't be drawn into a public fight with the executive.
Dell Profit Dives 79 Percent on Falling PC Sales
Dell reported another quarter of declining profits and revenue Thursday as CEO Michael Dell continues his fight to take the company private.
Google CEO on Innovation: 'We're at One Percent of What's Possible'
Google CEO Larry Page took the stage today to wrap up a nearly four-hour long keynote that kicked off the Google I/O developers conference in San Francisco.
Opinion
Indian Leaders are Forcing the World to Sit Up and Take Notice
They’re argumentative, they’re aggressive, but what makes Indian leaders stand taller than their western counterparts is a different set of attributes: Soft skills.
12 Hard Truths about Cloud Computing
To keep our expectations in check, here is a list of what to really expect from the cloud.
The Hazards of Literal Listening
The message we're missing is that we need to master more than one way of listening and recognize which mode is best in a particular situation.
Slide-Show
13 Markets You Might Not Associate With Cisco
Cisco's "Internet of Everything" initiative takes it into unchartered territory.
Apple vs. Samsung Battle – What It Means to You
Smartphone giants Apple and Samsung return to the courts to see if the $1.05 billion fine awarded by a San Jose jury earlier this year can be increased for Apple or decreased for Samsung.
Highest Paid Executives of Indian Tech Companies
A look at the earnings of top executives of Indian tech companies.




























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