Dear all, You can now access the CSI eNewsletter of Feb 2013 at http://www.csi-chennai.org/csi-enl/csi-enl-2013-02-01.pdf and also at the CSI KM Portal at http://www.csi-india.org/web/csi/enewsletter For the archives of this newsletter, pl. visit http://www.csi-chennai.org/csi-enl/csi-enl-archives.htm or at http://www.csi-india.org/web/csi/archives You are free to forward this mail to your contacts who may like the information presented in the mail. With regards HR Mohan Editor -- CSI eNewsletter & IEEE CS & PCS Madras http://infoforuse.blogspot.com/ Contents ======= -- History of Computing in India – 1955 to 2010 -- Cloud Computing: The New Normal? -- Cloud planning guide -- eBook: Cloud Computing: Discover the Skills that Power the Cloud -- Top 10 Business Intelligence Solutions -- Server virtualization technology guide -- Desktop virtualization software and virtual desktop management guide -- Green IT systems services guide -- Storage Learning Guides -- Data Management Learning Guides -- ebizQ eGuide: Teaming BPM and ECM for more effective content management -- Business intelligence strategy guide -- Human Resources and Social Media -- Science as a Service -- 7 Innovative Solutions to CAPTCHA User Attention -- Free Trial Software: InfiniteGraph 3.0 -- Exploring the Internals of Mobile Devices -- The Software Industry and Developing Countries. The Information Economy Report 2012 -- Video: Welcome to the 2020s (Future Timeline Events 2020-2029 -- New Portal of CSI -- Positive Thinking -- Announcements -- ICT Events -- ICT News: Voices & Views -- ICT News: Telecom, Govt, Policy, Compliance -- ICT News: IT Manpower, Staffing & Top Moves -- ICT News: Company News: Tie-ups, Joint Ventures, New Initiatives -- Book: IBM Cognos TM1 The Official Guide (TMH -- Book: 8086 Programming and Advance Processor Architecture (Wiley India -- Book: Business Communication Today (Pearson) -- Book: Code in the Cloud: Programming Google AppEngine (SPD) -- Book: Managing Your Time (Universities Press) -- Book: Mobile Computing, Applications, and Services (Springer) -- Book: Making IT Lean: Applying Lean Practices to the Work of IT (CRC Press -- Book: Harnessing Green IT: Principles and Practices (John Wiley & Sons -- About the CSI-eNewsletter -- Contributions to CSI-eNewsletter InfoQuiz–2013-01-01 =============== TWELVE Prizes to Win – FOUR Prizes of Rs. 500/- each and EIGHT books 1. Safer Internet Day 2013 was observed on ------. 2. GET THE QUESTION FROM THE PAGE 7 OF THE CSI eNL at http://www.csi-chennai.org/csi-enl/csi-enl-2013-02-01.pdf 3. Which IT Major is developing a new UK headquarters (on a plot of 2.4 acres in central London) which could be worth as much as 1 billion pounds ($1.6 billion) when finished. 4. GET THE QUESTION FROM THE PAGE 7 OF THE CSI eNL at http://www.csi-chennai.org/csi-enl/csi-enl-2013-02-01.pdf 5. Expand SMAC -- the new buzzword for software firms. Answers to be provided to ALL FIVE questions. Pl. note that Question 2 & 4 are to be picked from the page 7 of the CSI eNL at http://www.csi-chennai.org/csi-enl/csi-enl-2013-02-01.pdf Email your answers by 28th Feb 2013 to csi.infoquiz@gmail.com with subject “infoquiz-2013-02-01”. Please provide your name, designation, company/institution, full postal address (to send the prize) and the contact phone nos. after the answers. There are TWELVE prizes to win. TWO prizes of Rs. 500/= each by SRA Systems (www.srasys.com) and TWO prizes of Rs. 500/= each by VictoryMind Educare Services. EIGHT prizes will be in the form of books which are briefly reviewed in this edition of the newsletter. They are being offered by Tata McGraw Hill Education Pvt. Ltd (www.tmhshop.com/), Wiley India Pvt. Ltd (www.wileyindia.com), Pearson Education (http://www.pearsoned.co.in), Shroff Publishers & Distributors Pvt. Ltd (www.shroffpublishers.com), Universities Press (www.universitiespress.com), Springer (www.springer.com), CRC Press (www.crcpress.com) and John Wiley & Sons (http://as.wiley.com) . Answers along with the winners’ info will be published in the next issue. Answers & Winners of InfoQuiz-2013-01-01 =============================== Psy's 'Gangnam Style', PC, Idea Cellular, Mouse, Open Source For You Rs. 500/= from SRA Systems: V.S.S.K. Anand (Bapatla) & N. Thimmappa (Bangalore) Rs. 500/= from VictoryMind Edu Services: Junaid Hussain (Darbhanga, Bihar) & Nandikolla Supriya (Rajahmundry) Book from Tata McGraw Hill Education Pvt Ltd: D. Swaminathan (Chennai) Book from Wiley India Pvt Ltd: M. Newlin Rajkumar (Coimbatore) Book from Pearson Education: Sudhir Kumar (Delhi) Book from Shroff Publishers & Distributors: D Puthira Prathap (Coimbatore) Books from Universities Press: Sreerekha Bakaraju (Hyderabad) & T.U. Peter (Chennai) Book from Springer: Manipoonchelvi. P (Sivakasi) Book from CRC Press: Benedict Jayaprakash Nicholas (Chennai) -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.