Published January 6th, 2009
in Entrepreneurs Resources.
I came across this posting on ZDNET blog by Dana Blankenhorn about having commercial arms for supporting Open source software (Acquia vs Drupal) where the author made an interesting remark related to his IT outsourcing partner in India whose claim of expertise was false.
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Since Drupal.org only provided a directory of possible assistance, we wound up dealing with an Indian outsourcer my partner was familiar with.
Their claim of expertise was false. I spent months trying to explain what we needed, and each iteration of the software grew worse. We finally got things rolling after another consultant turned us on to the new, stable Drupal code base.
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Continue reading ‘India Software / Application development capability hyped?’
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Published December 10th, 2007
in Business Plan Competition.
The Entrepreneurship Cell of IIM Calcutta has announced its business plan competition- i2I 2008 - “ideas to Implementation 2008″ which is being held in association with The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE), National Entrepreneurship network (NEN), and Seedfund. This business plan contest is open to not only students but also to working professionals, thus giving seed / early stage startups to reach out to VCs/ Investors directly and secure that first round of cash which makes all the difference between to be or not to be.
Continue reading ‘IIM Calcutta launched business plan competition i2i 2008, INR 1 Cr as seed funding’
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