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 AnnaLee Saxenian: Bangalore: The Silicon Valley of Asia?
The large NRI community in Silicon Valley could become an invaluable resource in identifying and coordinating such long distance partnerships.  However the precondition is the creation in India of the local networks that support the recombination of capital, skill and technology into new ventures.
Silicon Valley emerged in the post-war U.S. economy with the advantage of a large domestic market, a widely educated population, and well functioning infrastructure and regulatory institutions.
The lesson of Silicon Valley is clear: entrepreneurship is a collective, not an individual process.
www.sims.berkeley.edu /~anno/papers/bangalore_svasia.html

  
 Asha - Silicon Valley
For an in-depth report of the Silicon Valley chapter's activites, including literacy issues in India, projects related topics, financial summary, fundraising highlights, community awards and more, read the annual reports -
Asha - Silicon Valley is the chapter of Asha for Education in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Its members consist of a diverse group comprising of students and mainly professionals.
www.ashanet.org /siliconvalley   (237 words)

  
 SPICE.ORG :: Your Gateway to Education in India :: Home
Society for Promotion of Indian Culture and Education (SPICE.ORG) is a Silicon Valley, California based non-profit organization promoted by Indian-Americans.
Send your Executives for training in the Silicon Cities of India.
Expose your students to India, the growth market of tomorrow.
www.aiir.com   (151 words)

  
 Silicon Valley's Risky Complacency
In some cases, successful Indian entrepreneurs from Silicon Valley are already starting to move to Bangalore to establish their next startup -- spearheading the new B2B movement: Back to Bangalore.
And Silicon Valley has been the center of high-tech innovation in the U.S. for many decades.
Contrast that with a similar conversation we had with the executive of a large tech concern in Silicon Valley a few months ago.
www.businessweek.com /technology/content/jul2005/tc20050728_4517.htm   (151 words)

  
 :: Golden Blossom ::
With many IT campuses, Whitefield is the biggest hub of IT companies in the country and is the real Silicon Valley of India.
All the community facilities are customized to meet the long-term needs of the residents –by offering secure, stylish living environments and access to all of the comforts and conveniences.
It is just 1.5 km from ITPL (The Biggest IT Park in South India) and the proposed World Trade Centre.
www.ggproperties.com /blossom.html   (366 words)

  
 Andy HoboTraveler.Com Travel Blog: 12/07/2003 - 12/13/2003
Just because you hear that India is very good with computers and they have their own Silicon Valley do not equate that this means they are good or have great Internet cafes.
India has a lot of way above average individuals, but that does not exclude that they have lived in India all their lives and have the basic get to work at 10:00 mentality of leave out 2 pieces of the pie.
She is the executive secretary for the head of what appears to be a very large business here in India.
www.hobotraveler.com /2003_12_07_archive.html   (366 words)

  
 Bangalore Hotel and Travel Information : India Travel & Hotel Guide
Bangalore is known as the Silicon Valley of the country, the nerve - centre of India's software industry.
The Vidhana Soudha is one of the most splendid architectural creations, India can boast of.
Bangalore is well connected to all the major cities of the country, by air, rail and road.
www.asinah.net /indiabangelore.html   (366 words)

  
 American Mortgage & Financial Portal > Mortgage Calculators > Brokerage Firms > Compare Mortgage Loans
Some 60 miles south of San Francisco is the Silicon Valley, which holds much of the computing business in the world.
Muni is the public transit system which operates buses, electric trolleybuses, streetcars and the famous cable cars.
BART is the regional transit system, which connects San Francisco with the East Bay and the San Mateo County communities on the San Francisco Peninsula.
united-states.asinah.net /american-encyclopedia/wikipedia/b/br/british...   (366 words)

  
 TIME Asia Print Page: The New Ideas Labs -- January 31, 2005 Vol. 165, No. 4
That transformation is just one example of a realignment by U.S. and European companies that is turning India from a distant satellite of Silicon Valley into one of the inner hubs of global technology.
But, as with the earlier wave of tech outsourcing, R&D in India may prove to be too good a bargain to ignore: the cost of developing a basic software product in India is about $2 million, or just 40% of the cost in the U.S., according to India's IT industry group Nasscom.
Intel hired 800 people in India last year, and CEO Craig Barrett last fall inaugurated construction of a new building.
time.com /time/asia/magazine/printout/0,13675,501050131-1019912,00.html   (1418 words)

  
 Kamlas India: India Shining?
How to enjoy your stay in India if you are posted there working for a Silicon Valley company, a BPO company, or a start-up, or just taking a break.
And, most of his films are shot outside India.
On the other hand, an NRI who returns after a period of time, it is the first time they may be experiencing something in India, which was not there the last time they were around.
kamlasindia.blogspot.com /2005/12/india-shining.html   (1746 words)

  
 ☞ amber india restaurant mountain view
Located in the heart of Silicon Valley, Amber India in Mountain View has earned the reputation of the best Indian Restaurant in the San Francisco Bay Area.
… b) He now works in Mountain View and we were attending a screening of "The Incredibles … Now Amber India has been touted as the best Indian restaurant in the …
SF Bay Area South Bay Restaurants Amber India ***.
www.bonappetitorestaurant.com /amber-india-restaurant-mountain.html   (306 words)

  
 CHI SI: Advancing user-centered design in India's Silicon Valley area
CHI SI: Advancing user-centered design in India's Silicon Valley area
Copyright © 2005: The South India ACM SIGCHI Chapter
www.chi-southindia.org   (19 words)

  
 SAP Design Guild -- User Productivity at SAPLabs
There are four distinctive value points to have a representation of SAP's central usability group in the U.S. in general and in the Silicon Valley in particular.
The majority of SAP development occurs in Germany (with India becoming the second-largest development location) and issues of distributed work between designers and solution managers and developers have to be properly addressed, yet it is attractive for SAP to hire unique talent here which is not available elsewhere.
These initiatives run as a pilot in SAP Labs India aim to empower selected individuals across the length and breadth of the development organization by providing them with the requisite training and coaching besides providing the long term support needed to nurture this community.
www.sapdesignguild.org /editions/edition8/sap_labs.asp   (19 words)

  
 Slashdot LA Times Examines Silicon Valley
Silicon Valley is now in India where the market is thriving as American employers move their operations oversea's to cut costs.
I think the Valley is trying too hard to be "cool" and ahead of the curve, at the expense of seeing that innovation can happen in other areas.
The 'natives' of the valley are still doing the same thing that they have done for years - innovative research and product development.
www.slashdot.org /articles/03/03/08/2127235.shtml?tid=98&tid=99   (7629 words)

  
 Economic Weekly News - August 30 - September 04, 1999
Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) is planning to rope in London-based Commonwealth Development Corporation (CDC) and Walden Group of the U.S. as partners for the 50 million dollars Silicon Valley venture capital fund the bank is planning to float.
India has proposed that such an obligation should be incorporated in Article 29 of the TRIPS Agreement, which deals with conditions of patents application, requiring a clear mention of the biological source material and the country of origin.
India is, however, not in favor of any form of standstill agreement on applied tariffs for the next two to three years, according to government sources.
www.indianembassy.org /enews/MEA_Economic_News/ENews_MEA_August30_September04_1999.html   (3005 words)

  
 Mozilla, Gnome mull united front against Longhorn CNET News.com
CNET News.com's Charles Cooper finds that Silicon Valley is worried by a lack of impetus to stay on top in tech.
Post your resume on Dice where it will be seen by thousands of hiring companies.
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news.com.com /2100-1032_3-5201325.html   (1464 words)

  
 India - U.S. relations: Opportunities for the law-enforcement sector - Embassy of India Washington, DC
Bangalore in the state of Karnataka is called the Silicon Valley of India.
India is a land of stark contrasts and can present wide variance in infrastructure and social services across the rural-urban divide.
With its economic size and favorable demographics India is poised to become central to global economic activity in the first half of this century.
www.indianembassy.org /indusrel/indus_law.htm   (1452 words)

  
 Linux User Group - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It was originally formed as a Special Interest Group for the Silicon Valley Computer Society (now disbanded?), founded by Daniel Kionka to support Xenix and "low cost PC UNIX systems" (which later became focused on Linux as the dominant free implementation of Unix).
LUGs are still primarily focused on hobbyist users and professionals who are engaged in self-directed study.
Often, LUG meetings provide an opportunity for members and guests to make announcements, especially for jobs offered and/or wanted, pleas for assistance (free or professional consulting), and hardware for sale or to be given away "to a good home".
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Linux_User_Group   (1153 words)

  
 BW Online December 16, 2002 Shenzhen: The New Bangalore?
When it comes to foreign IT investment, perhaps Yu's biggest coup to date has been landing Oracle, which opened its first Chinese software development center in Shenzhen in 2002, following Yu's visit to Oracle headquarters in Silicon Valley.
Tiny Kingdee and E5 are hardly going to shake the foundations of India's tech giants Wipro, Infosys, and Satyam, which each do hundreds of millions of dollars worth of projects a year for the top names in Corporate America.
That's one of the reasons Shenzhen's energetic young mayor, Yu Youjun, is promoting the city as an IT center (see BW, 12/09/02, "Yu Youjun: A Modern Mayor").
businessweek.com /technology/content/dec2002/tc20021216_5639.htm   (1153 words)

  
 Indian Community Online : IndiaGrid.com Indian community indians
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Know more about india and indian culture, bollywood, temples, cricket, ancient india, india history, indian recipes, hinduism, men, women, india pictures, history of india, facts about india.
India Grid Local Listings and India News allows you to connect with the indian community in your area.
www.indiagrid.com   (781 words)

  
 Religious Diversity News -- Hate Crimes and Violence
Secular activists contend that Silicon Valley's Indo-Americans contribute financially and ideologically to the same Hindu nationalist organizations that allowed Hindu mobs to kill more than 1,000 Muslims and rape hundreds of Muslim women in Gujarat, India in the spring of 2002.
The report about the India Development and Relief Fund prompted Silicon Valley companies -- including Cisco and Oracle -- to suspend corporate matching of employee donations because of the charities' alleged ties to Hindu extremist activities."
That's the beauty of America.' Good Samaritan Captain Hughes told India Abroad : 'I am prepared to go all the way in backing up Singh in court if it comes to that.' The hearing is set for June 11."
pluralism.org /news/index.php?xref=Hate+Crimes+and+Violence&sort=DESC   (781 words)

  
 Grameen Foundation USA and Venture Capitalist Vinod Khosla Engineer Equity Investment in One of India’s Leading Microfinance Institutions
Washington, D.C. (PRWEB) November 16, 2005 -- Grameen Foundation USA (GFUSA) and Silicon Valley venture capitalist Vinod Khosla have orchestrated a half a million dollar equity investment in CASHPOR Financial and Technical Services, one of India& leading microfinance institutions (MFIs).
Grameen Foundation USA (GFUSA) and Silicon Valley venture capitalist Vinod Khosla have orchestrated a half a million dollar equity investment in CASHPOR Financial and Technical Services, one of India& leading microfinance institutions (MFIs).
A longtime supporter of microfinance, Vinod Khosla is particularly committed to building the industry in India.
www.emediawire.com /releases/2005/11/emw311783.htm   (789 words)

  
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www.futuredomain.net /?mode=history&date=2005-04-01   (789 words)

  
 Dot-com bust hits NRI philanthropy
Two out of three Non-Resident Indians in the Silicon Valley have been significantly affected by the dot-com bust and the impact has reflected in the community's philanthropy.
The study focused on Silicon Valley NRIs, specifically, social entrepreneurs and IT professionals and showed record giving at the peak of the economic boom by Silicon Valley.
However, commitment to philanthropic funding among social entrepreneurs, IT professionals, and TiE's charter members does remain strong.
www.rediff.com /money/2003/may/24nri.htm   (789 words)

  
 rediff.com US edition: Sinha to follow in Mahajan's footsteps
Mahajan's visit followed closely on the heels of the high-level interaction that took place between a select group of Silicon Valley NRIs led by Kanwal Rekhi, Suhas Patil, K B Chandrasekhar and Sabeer Bhatia and the Indian government in January this year.
A Silicon Valley Advisory Group -- consisting of a core group of the Valley's Indian entrepreneurs and technologists -- was set up during this meeting.
Finance Minister Yashwant Sinha is scheduled to visit the San Francisco Bay Area next week and several other harbingers of closer India-Valley technology ties will fly the friendly skies over the following months.
www.rediff.com /us/2000/may/25us1.htm   (910 words)

  
 About Bangalore
Often called the "Silicon Valley of India", Bangalore has a concentration of software technology related activity, which is similar to that of the Silicon Valley in California.
As a thriving business center, focusing on information technology (IT), Bangalore is considered the IT capital of India.
Bangalore, located on the southern Deccan Plateau, is the capital of the State of Karnataka.
www.bangaloreit.com /html/aboutbng/aboutbng.htm   (129 words)

  
 TPG's New Partner
But TPG already has its own Indian connections, and Paul is based in Silicon Valley.
Paul just quit his former post as CEO of Wipro Technologies, the Bangalore, India-based tech services company.
The firm recently invested in Matrix Laboratories, a Hyderabad, India-based company that provides outsourced clinical and laboratory services to pharmaceutical companies.
www.businessweek.com /the_thread/dealflow/archives/2005/07/tpgs_new_partne.html   (458 words)

  
 SourceForge.net: linux-india-general
Bangalore"s NGO sector is rather active, while this city is also considered the software Mecca and sometimes called India"s Silicon Valley.
Linux Bangalore/2001 was sponsored by Hewlett Packard (India Software Operations).
Thanks to the participation of the BLUG in these events, Linux no longer remains just another concept, but is on the way to becoming a very popular Indian operating system.
sourceforge.net /mailarchive/forum.php?forum_id=2048&max_rows=25&style=nested&viewmonth=200208   (458 words)

  
 BPO gives India's Silicon Valley a fresh impetus
Bangalore, the Silicon Valley of India, continues to be a preferred destination for a host of software companies: the first quarter ended 30 June 2003 witnessed a 45 per cent increase in the number of new business process outsourcing companies to commence operations here, when compared to the corresponding period last year.
While announcing that Bangalore will play host to the 2003 India Outsourcing Summit to be held on October 15 and 16, Naidu said the software industry in Bangalore will have a lot to gain from this summit which is part of Outsourcing World Summit Conference Series.
According to B V Naidu, director, Software Technology Parks of India, the investment from BPO companies in Bangalore has also witnessed a 51 per cent increase in the first quarter of this fiscal, when compared to the corresponding period last year.
www.rediff.com /money/2003/aug/21bpo.htm   (520 words)

  
 Economy of Bangalore - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bangalore is called the 'Silicon Valley of India' due to the large number of information technology companies located there.
One of the important factors spurring Bangalore's growth was heavy central government investment in Bangalore's public sector industries, partially due to the fact that it is geographically out-of-reach from India's rivals Pakistan and China.
Bangalore's IT Industry is divided into three main "clusters" [2] — Software Technology Parks of India, Bangalore (STPI), International Technology Park Ltd. (ITPL), and Electronics City.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Economy_of_Bangalore   (1008 words)

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