Posts Tagged ‘China’

Billions of Entrepreneurs : India and China

Friday, August 28, 2009 8:43 No Comments

  "Billions of Entrepreneurs: How China and India are Reshaping Their Futures   and Yours" Removing half a billion people from poverty and into the productive workforce will profoundly affect on the world economy. India and China are doing just that with insane growth rates and lots of what used to be American jobs: China is [...]

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Code Lifting : China’s Web Filter is US’s CyberSitter

Saturday, June 13, 2009 7:04 No Comments

Remember Cisco’s code appearing in Huawei’s software without any modifications? As per a WSJ report the famous Chinese Web Filter program appears to have been lifted off from CyberSitter, an application developed by Solid Oak Software in California. The Chinese application contains Old new bulletin promoting CyberSitter list of terms to be blocked CyberSitter serial [...]

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India vs. China : On Innovation and Competitiveness

Sunday, June 7, 2009 6:32 1 Comment

As per a Feb 2009 Report, “The Atlantic Century : Benchmarking EU & U.S. Innovation and Competitiveness”  from The Information Technology & Innovation Foundation (ITIF), China stands at 33 with 36.0 points while India finishes the last in the list of 40 countries in the world with 21.6 points. What is the basis for these [...]

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Why China Is So Different Than Any Other Country?

Thursday, June 4, 2009 1:35 2 Comments

  That’s why calling China merely “the next Silicon Valley” misses the singularity of what’s happening there. The Valley has never been like this, and I don’t say that to knock the Valley. In many ways,  our steady development has been healthier. But it’s also a lot less electric. In the next ten years or [...]

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Engineering Greener Designs : China’s Example

Saturday, May 16, 2009 21:58 1 Comment

At first look, it struck to me like an Engineering marvel and epitome of architectural expression of China’s creativity. But there is lot more to this magnificent building than just amazing aesthetics.  For one, Going green is not an afterthought but an integral part of design and engineering. The beautiful arch is in fact array [...]

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