Future of EDA
Tue, Aug 9, 2005
Future of EDA
Cricket on Cell Phones: India’s killer app
For Yahoo and Nokia, this is an example to take some cues from: Understanding the cricket ecosystem will provide numerous clues into the consumer psyche of a few hundred million Indians, and working that understanding into their local strategies would prove immensely lucrative.
India’s Hardware Prospects
Mon, Aug 8, 2005
Hardware System design or manufacturing has never been India’s sweet-spot. However, as the country becomes a major consumer of electronics systems, especially computers, consumer electronics and cellular handsets, it makes more and more sense to do more hardware design and manufacturing locally. EETimes reports on a couple of acquisitions: PCB manufacturer Austria Technologie & Systemtechnik [...]
Artistic Visions: Some quotes
Sun, Aug 7, 2005
A rule says, “You must do it this way.” A principle says: “This works … and has through all remembered time.” The difference is crucial. Your work needn’t be modeled after the “well-made” play; rather, it must be well made within the principles that shape our art. Anxious, inexperienced writers obey rules. Rebellious, unschooled writers [...]
March of the Emperor
Sat, Aug 6, 2005
Last night, we saw “March of the Penguins”, a spectacular National Geographic documentary about the mating and breeding cycle of the emperor penguins, over the course of a grueling year, weathering the icy winter in Antarctica. A ritual that repeats itself every year, for thousands of years. It was a touching, moving, loving piece of [...]
Stop.
Sat, Aug 6, 2005
“When I think of the titanic efforts I made to canalize the hot lava which was bubbling inside me, the efforts I repeated thousands of times to bring the funnel into place and capture a word, a phrase, I think inevitably of the men of the old stone age. A hundred thousand, two hundred thousand [...]
Indiana Jones & the Quest for Silent Cooling
Fri, Aug 5, 2005
Amidst an industry that is today largely dealing with incremental, little problems, why not take on something that is truly a fundamental problem?
The Salesforce.com of Security
Fri, Aug 5, 2005
Software as a Service (SaaS) continues to be a trend, as big domains get shifted over to the ASP model. Qualys is one such proponent of SaaS, following the footsteps of its larger and more successful brethren – Salesforce.com and Webex.
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