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TCS shows door to techies

Bangalore: Tata Consultancy Service(TCS), a provider of IT services, outsourcing and business solutions, has asked about 20 employees to leave the company, for providing false records. Followed by the background verification, the company, identified the falsities in the CVs produced by the employees.

Efaflex presents its patented door area surveillan...

EFA-SCAN is the first laser scanner worldwide for doors. The scanner completely captures the whole area in front of the door and intelligently combines motion capturing and reliable door area protection in only one device.Within the dynamic capturing zone EFA-SCAN reacts like a pulse generator. When a moving object or a person is scanned the device reacts within a fraction of a second and the door opens.Geometry and logic of the capturing zone - with a maximum range of 10 x 10 meters - can be freely chosen. The zone can easily be programmed by the user via a simple remote control. EFA-SCAN not only detects movements but also captures their range, direction and speed. The impulse for opening is only transmitted to the door if vehicles or persons move in the direction of the door.

TCS techies learn to trek

Jamshedpur, Aug. 17: The three-day outdoor development programme of Tata Steel Adventure Foundation (TSAF) for Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) executives of Calcutta concluded on Sunday.

Ga Not Tracking Google Custom Search Queries

I have installed Google Custom Search on a clients site and it appears to be working properly. The Custom Search account, in the "Statistics" section, shows several queries every day. But in Google Analytics under "Site Search" for any time period it shows zero searches (it shows "0" for all parameters it can measure). I checked in Analytics Settings for the GA account and for "Site Search" it shows "Do Track Site Search". I understand it is necessary to make sure that setting is configured to track Custom Search data, and it appears to be set correctly.

Kenyan techies launch Skunk Awards

Kenyan techies have launched the Skunk Awards 2008 to recognize top IT companies and individuals. The awards were created through the skunkworks list serve, a forum where Kenyan techies share ideas and help to sort out IT problems in real time.

iTunes US adds Nick Rewind to TV shows

Nickelodeon has introduced a large portion of its back catalog to the US iTunes Store, the TV studio has announced. As a part of its Nick Rewind selection, the company now has the beginning seasons of a number of older kids' shows, including Doug, Hey Arnold and Aaahhh Real Monsters. More common are "best-of" compilations, for shows like Rugrats, Rocko's Modern Life and Clarissa Explains It All.

Photoshop CS3 Portrait Retouching Techniques: Color

In this video, Lynda.com host Chris Orwig shows you how to have fun with color. Chris shows you how to use some of the tools and filters to change the colors of items in an image. Through the creation of new layers, the colors of clothes, backgrounds, almost anything in the image can be changed to the color of your liking. He shows how to replace colors, shift colors, and create colors. He covers the use of the quick selection tool, the add layer mask icon.

TiVo lets viewers purchase products from Amazon...

TiVo on Tuesday announced it has teamed up with Amazon to offer buyers the opportunity to buy items associated with the shows they're watching via their TiVo remote. The new Product Purchase feature gives television advertisers to promote products sold on Amazon.com via in-show pop-ups that are related to mainstream TV shows. The feature would not only allow the possibility of viewers purchasing products advertised during commercial breaks, but products featured on shows, such as a new album or book of a guest on a talk show such as Oprah.

Techies kept awake at night

Exhausted techies are getting by on just six hours and 30 minutes sleep per night, putting them at number six in the top 10 of sleep deprived professions - as judged by hotel chain Travelodge.

Techies to explore new areas

Dhanbad, Aug. 8: Techies of Dhanbad’s premiere mining institution planning to explore unconventional fields such as rural micro finance and social development now have their task cut out.

Techies develop application to preserve African culture

Faced with the prospect of losing elements of African culture to modern technology, techies have designed an application to complement traditions.

Techies happy: Calf. SC trashes noncompete clause

NEW DELHI: In what would have come as a sigh of great relief for techies in the Silicon Valley, the California Supreme Court has upheld the law that states that no employer can restrict employees from switching over to a competitor. In a decision announced on August 7, the California court, has indicated that an employee who has switched jobs is free to solicit former clients after he has formally quit his earlier job, even if it were with a competitor.

Techies to gain as Calf. SC trashes noncompete clause

NEW DELHI: In what would have come as a sigh of great relief for techies in the Silicon Valley, the California Supreme Court has upheld the law that states that no employer can restrict employees from switching over to a competitor. In a decision announced on August 7, the California court, has indicated that an employee who has switched jobs is free to solicit former clients after he has formally quit his earlier job, even if it were with a competitor.

Techies sweat in Sector V jam sessions

Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee’s showpiece tech hub comes to a standstill during rush hour. For techies on the 10am to 6pm shift, travelling the last couple of kilometres to office is sometimes tougher than the toughest official assignment of the day. It took Metro 30 minutes to reach EM Bypass from College More on Friday evening, the delay at three intersections — College More, Wipro and Chingrihata — ranging from three to eight minutes. Here’s a run through the plethora of traffic problems plaguing Sector V.

Techies faking CVs to bag IT jobs: Survey

Indian IT and BPO firms, which are grappling to find and retain the right employees, are now facing the daunting task of weeding away the black sheep as a recent survey shows that one in every four CVs submitted for an IT job contains some kind of discrepant information.

Techies faking CVs to bag IT jobs: Survey

Indian IT and BPO firms, which are grappling to find and retain the right employees, are now facing the daunting task of weeding away the black sheep as a recent survey shows that one in every four CVs submitted for an IT job contains some kind of discrepant information.

Techies faking CVs to bag jobs

NEW DELHI: Indian IT and BPO firms, which are grappling to find and retain the right employees, are now facing the daunting task of weeding away the black sheep as a recent survey shows that one in every four CVs submitted for an IT job contains some kind of discrepant information.

Techies faking CVs to bag IT jobs: Survey

New Delhi, August 17: Indian IT and BPO firms, which are grappling to find and retain the right employees, are now facing the daunting task of weeding away the black sheep as a recent survey shows that one in every four CVs submitted for an IT job contains some kind of discrepant information.

Study shows reducing piracy benefits Microsoft VARs, some experts disagree

A recent study shows that reducing piracy will benefit Microsoft VARs, arguing that the VARs' income will increase as a result. The IDC study, which was sponsored by Microsoft and the International Association of Microsoft Certified Partners, says that VARs, rather than retailers, would be the biggest beneficiary from a reduction in piracy.

Hit Television Shows 24, My Name is Earl & Bones Available for the First Time Ever on the iTunes Store UK

Hit Television Shows 24, My Name is Earl & Bones Available for the First Time Ever on the iTunes Store UK

Sudanese Artist Shows 'in the Raw' Pieces Tahir Saleh's Artwork Reflects His African Heritage and His Transition to the United States

Sudanese Artist Shows 'in the Raw' Pieces Tahir Saleh's Artwork Reflects His African Heritage and His Transition to the United States

Photo shows the hidden image through an optical lens on a painting displayed in Beijing.

Photo taken on Aug. 1, 2008 shows the hidden image through an optical lens on a drawing during the "Dream Mind Paintings" exhibition at the Capital Museum in Beijing. Artist Tian Donghui combines the digital hidden image technology with his unique painting skills to allow people to enjoy hidden images through optical lens.(Xinhua Photo)

Researcher shows proteins have controlled motions

(PhysOrg.com) -- Iowa State University researcher Robert Jernigan believes that his research shows proteins have controlled motions. Most biochemists traditionally believe proteins have many random, uncontrolled movements.

Alleged drunk driver leaves door at crash scene

A car door and a stack of personal papers left behind at an accident scene helped authorities in Morris County track down an alleged drunk driver. Boonton police said a 20-year-old woman struck a utility pole at about 4:30 a.m. Sunday, then drove off.

NVIDIA Shows Interactive Ray Tracing On GPUs

MojoKid writes "During SIGGRAPH 2008 in Los Angeles, NVIDIA is demonstrating a fully interactive GPU-based ray tracer. The demo is based purely on NVIDIA GPU technology, and according to NVIDIA the ray tracer shows linear scaling during rendering of a complex, two-million polygon, anti-aliased automotive styling application. The article reproduces screenshots from NVIDIA's demo. At three bounces (rays being traced as they bounce three times through a scene), performance is demonstrated at up to 30fps at HD resolutions of 1920x1080 for an image-based lighting paint shader, ray-traced shadows, reflections and refractions running on four next-generation Quadro GPUs in an NVIDIA Quadro Plex 2100 D4 Visual Computing System." Meanwhile reader arcticstoat passes on Intel's latest claim that rasterisation will die out the next few years, possibly

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