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TECHNOMINDS Empowering your I.T. career Technominds is back with fresh new colours and a vibrant look. The visual of a youth taking flight is designed to inspire the new generation to give wings to their careers. The design apart from being modern in its concept, is also very meaningful and is designed to motivate the students to think big and innovative. The concept is in line with our aspirations to set new standards in the sphere of career education. For more information write to us at technominds@aptech.ac.in th (Last date for registration and project details submission 15 November, 2014.)
TECHNOMINDS Empowering your I.T. career WHAT S YOUR BIG IDEA? It s time to shine with your innovative I.T. project. Click here to register your students *Conditions apply. As Aptech is not a university, its courses are not recognised by UGC.
Biz Buzz India's software technology exports up to double digit figures India's exports from the Software Technology Parks (STP) across the country are rising at 8 to 10% yearly. Overall exports increased from ` 2,51,498 crore in 2012-13 to ` 275,000 crore in 2013-14. STPs have been set up in 53 centres across India. Click on the link to read more: http://bit.ly/1syxpxq Enterprises demand I.T. professionals proficient in security technologies There is a demand for I.T. professionals who are specialised in security technologies that could enable a business to combat critical I.T. security threats. The enterprise I.T. landscape is developing many soft spots where potential intrusions and violation of security might happen. The information security professional identifies various risks that could emerge around business processes and remediates these risks to secure critical enterprise assets. Click on the link to read more http://bit.ly/1v9ftvf Tech Trivia: HTTP stands for Hypertext Transfer Protocol.
Biz Buzz Innovative Apps from Indian startups Urban Ladder: This App feature from the online furniture retailer helps customers build their own wardrobes. Housing.com: The App from the real estate site facilitates online rentals, resale, land and new projects and is innovatively gesture-based. Limeroad: The online women fashion retailer's App posts new styles and product updates from customers and vendors every 30 seconds. Voonik: The online personal stylist platform s App has a new swipe-to-like interface. Taxiforsure: The online taxi App helps suggest trips based on past usage by simply shaking the phone. Click on the link to read more: http://bit.ly/1wauvny E-Gag: Computer had a byte at lunchtime.
HR Fundas 5 soft skills employers seek in a candidate Promote Recruit Human Resources Evaluate Train More and more employers are willing to find and retain candidates with outstanding soft skills, even at the cost of investing to train them on the hard skills. Mohan Kannan, Director-HR, UST Global, shares the 5 soft attributes which matters the most to them. The most preferred attributes are Ability to live the values, Client focus, Inspirational leadership, Passionate entrepreneurship and an execution mind set. Click on the link to read more: http://bit.ly/1v9guno Tech Trivia: The first touchscreen phone was the IBM Simon, launched in 1992.
Tech Talk Varanasi Connected Telecom service provider Bharatiya Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has fast-tracked work on providing Wi-Fi connectivity at the Varanasi ghats. The first phase of work is complete, with 1,477 villages across the country - and 387 in Uttar Pradesh - already connected to the internet. Click on the link to read more: http://bit.ly/zxlrkc www.buzzle.com E-Gag: A computer virus is a terminal illness.
Tech Talk Yahoo buys Bookpad Yahoo buys Bengaluru-based startup Bookpad. Bookpad's enterprise software product, DocsPad, allows users to view any document as also edit and annotate it, within a website or App. According to sources, the deal was worth a little under $15 million (` 90 crore) Click on the link to read more http://bit.ly/1tbzcpv Car Communication An Acura RLX sedan demonstrated an unusual way to tow another car that was not physically attached. The second car drove itself, following instructions beamed over by the first in a feat of technology that indicates a new stage in automation. Click on the link to read more http://bit.ly/130vqhi 8-yr kid makes millions via YouTube Evan is the kid behind EvanTubeHD, which is a family-friendly YouTube channel where he reviews toys and video games. Evan rakes in $1.3 million a year from posting his toy reviews to YouTube. Click on the link to read more http://bit.ly/130vggw Tech Trivia: The world's best selling phone till date is the Nokia 1100.
Career Cloud Academic and Placement The Software Project Workshop for students was organised at Bengaluru. 110 students attended a special Placement Preparation Workshop in Mumbai. The HR Mantra Campus Drive in Mumbai received a great response from recruiters and students alike. E-Gag: The computer was cold because it left it s windows open.
Career Cloud On Teachers Day an activation programme was arranged across various centres. Almost 800 students participated in digital activation. Click for more #myfavoriteteachercelebrations/facebook Tech Trivia: Ebay and Amazon are the market leaders in online shopping in the world.
Career Cloud Aptech conducted 164 placements in September 2014. Here are some of the organisations who have conducted placements with us. Organisation Placement Counts 3i Solutions Pvt. Ltd. 4 3M India 1 Accenture 3 Aditya Birla Minacs Pvt. Ltd. 1 Admerit College 1 Aim Info Solutions Pvt. Ltd. 1 Al-Thaboor Computer Devices LLC 1 ANZ 1 Ashok Raj Pvt. Ltd. 1 Axis Bank Pvt. Ltd. 1 Baans Consulting 1 Belltrox Infotech Services Pvt. Ltd. 2 Berhard Ship Management Pvt. Ltd. 1 Capgemini 1 Cheers Interactive Pvt. Ltd. 1 Chettinadu Constructions 2 Clinic Lab 1 CMC 1 Computer Sciences Corporation 1 Cyient Ltd. 4 DC Office 4 Deal Amazing.com 1 Decimal Pvt. Ltd. 1 Delhi Public School 1 Dell International 1 Dell R&D 1 DHL Pvt. Ltd. 1 Dreamsoft Pvt. Ltd. 1 ESIC Office 2 Farsight I.T. Solutions 3 Food Plaza 1 Fortune Infotech 3 Franchise India 1 Futherland Global Service 1 G.B. Pant Hospital 1 Organisation Placement Counts G.S. Infotech 1 GMC Hospital 1 Government School 1 H & G Infotech Pvt. Ltd. 1 Hanumedia Pvt. Ltd. 2 HCL 1 HDFC Bank 1 HIBRO 1 Hitachi Data Systems 1 ICICI Bank 1 ICICI Lombard 2 Ifast Financial Pvt. Ltd. 1 IIHT 1 Innefu Security Labs Pvt. Ltd. 1 Inspavo Pvt. Ltd. 1 Intelliswift Software India Pvt. Ltd. 3 Jusco Office 1 K S Softtech Pvt. Ltd. 1 Kaavi Consultancy Pvt. Ltd. 1 Karvey 1 Khadim's 1 Krishnapatnam Port 1 L&T Infotech 2 Lakshya Pvt. Ltd. 3 LIC Premium Borivali 1 Madurai Sanitory Showroom 1 Magnopsis Technologies 1 Management Tutorial 1 Maximas Info Wear Pvt. Ltd. 1 Melstar Info Tech Pvt. Ltd. 1 Mindtree 1 Ministry Of Tourism 11 Mirc Electro Trade Pvt. Ltd. 1 Mofirst Solutions Pvt. Ltd. 1 MS. Innovative Instruments Pvt. Ltd. 1 E-Gag: The computer squeaked because someone stepped on it s mouse.
Career Cloud Organization Placement Counts Organization Placement Counts MSEB 1 Tech Mahindra 1 Muthoot Finance 1 Tiles Studio 1 National Commission for Scheduled Tribes, TMH 1 Lok Nayak Bhawan 1 Trademark Enterprises Pvt. Ltd. 1 NDR Group 1 Trotzschlr India (Pvt.) Ltd. 1 Nidaston Entertainment Pvt. Ltd. 1 TSG Travels 1 Nokia 2 URC Infotech 1 Nyce Securities & Derivatives Ltd. 1 Vidya Infotech Pvt. Ltd. 1 O&S Associates 1 Vinisha Gas 1 O/o Controller General of Accounts, Vistaar Systems Pvt. Ltd. 1 Dept. of Expenditure, Lok Nayak Bhawan 2 Vistar Technology 1 Om Sons Jewelers 1 Wipro Infotech 1 PAN 2 Wipro Ltd. 2 Parijat Fashion Pvt. Ltd. 1 Xerox 1 Pixels India Pvt. Ltd. 1 Xplore Tech 1 PJJ Fruits International 1 Yantra 1 Police Station 1 Zarca Intractive Pvt. Ltd. 1 Premsons Honda 1 Zycus Infotech Pvt. Ltd. 1 Rainbow Impex 1 Reliable Business Solutions & Services Pvt. Ltd. 1 Renovision Automation Pvt. Ltd. 3 S.B.I. Bank 1 S.N.D.T. College 1 SA Infosys 1 Selvam Store 1 Serco Pvt. Ltd. 1 Sesgoise Engg. College 1 Sev. Muhammed Ravuthar & Company 1 Sochoidea Pvt. Ltd. 1 SSM Softech 1 Tata Business Support Services 1 Tata Consultancy Services 3 Tata Steel 1 Tatwa Technology 1 TCS-Nelito Services Pvt. Ltd. 1 Tech Trivia: The projected 2015 revenue of mobile games worldwide is $22 billion.