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Phone the expert
Tata Consultancy Services has been working with farmers in rural India to develop new technologies that help them enhance their yield and productivity
Green building (a TCS initiative)
TCS Kalinga Park, TCS’s delivery centre in Bhubaneswar is designed to be India’s first LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certified IT campus
Green development (a TCS initiative)
The Banyan Park facility of Tata Consultancy Services was designed with a vision to create a world-class infotech facility without destroying the natural habitat
High tech at ground level
TCS’s mKRISHI is a technology that enables farmers to access usable and customised expert advice, market information and weather data
Rising to their right potential
TCS-Maitree is opening the door of opportunity for the visually impaired through training and skill development
Holding hands across the world
The software giant fosters a sense of community among its employees through TCS-Maitree, a unique initiative that traverses the globe
Breakthrough engineering
EKA, the fastest supercomputer in Asia, represents a major shift in the way supercomputing solutions are developed and applied for the advance of everyday life
Enabling e-Governance
Partnering the Indian government in e-Governance projects, TCS is helping to bring transparency and efficiency into the system
Jewel in his crown
Recognising the exceptional contribution to UK's IT industry, the British government confers a CBE on S Ramadorai, TCS CEO and managing director
A touch of the humane
A multicultural work environment is a relatively new phenomenon. Today the reality is that we collaborate as an integrated team by creating a sense of oneness across borders
Where ideas take hi-tech wings
The innovation labs of TCS demonstrate to customers the miracles achievable by technology
Creating intellectual assets
Completing 25 years of R&D, TRDDC is now poised to take an innovation-led leap into the future
Keep it simple
The future of information technology, says S Ramadorai, CEO and MD, Tata Consultancy Services, lies in making it affordable and accessible to all — urban, rural, rich, poor, adult or child
Scripting success
TCS has been scripting a unique success formula with each acquisition enhancing the company's skill and delivery capabilities besides also adapting to new geographies and cultures
Living the American dream
TCS is leaving no stone unturned to enhance its presence in the United States. That means planning ahead, thinking anew and growing all the time
Adventurer ahoy!
Jim Thomas, vice president (IT Analyst Relations), Tata Consultancy Services, has had more than his share of thrills and spills — and he's game for more
Staying the course
Audrey Mody, who has been with Tata Consultancy Services in New York since the company's inception, takes a walk down memory lane
Conversions of the content kind
Exegenix Canada, a wholly owned subsidiary of Tata Infotech, has created a breakthrough software product that converts documents with opaque structures into information with clear constructions
The right candidate
Tata Consultancy Services is expanding its bouquet of products. Its recent foray into drug discovery solutions has set it apart from its IT competitors
Deconstructing success
Project management is the lifeblood that keeps Tata Consultancy Services in the pink of health, and the company's clients satisfied
Pushing boundaries
TCS' focus on its people, process and technology that has helped it build and maintain its cutting edge in an ever-changing industry. With over 25,000 employees, operations spread over 55 countries and revenues well over the one billion dollar mark, TCS pushes on across boundaries
TCS: Feeling like a billion dollars
In business, as in life, symbolism has its significance. By zipping past the $1 billion (Rs 5,102 crore) mark for revenues in 2003, Tata Consultancy Services has reconfirmed its position as India's, and indeed Asia's, leading IT consulting and software services enterprise
The transformation of TCS
Niccolo Machiavelli once said, "There is nothing more difficult to take in hand, more perilous to conduct, or more uncertain in its success, than to take the lead in the introduction of a new order of things."
The value of research
Long before information technology became a way of life with Indian businesses, one organisation, Tata Consultancy Services, had already stationed itself in the forefront of research and development
Beyond the great wall
TCS operations in China have begun with a development centre that will provide end-to-end services for clients over the Asia Pacific region and this is just the beginning says Girija Pande, regional director, Asia Pacific region, TCS
SmartBox in short
Out of the box
SmartBox TCS' trailblazer embedded software solution integrates plant-level operations with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems
Walking the tech talk
"The ideal enterprise IT strategy is one which aligns a company's business objectives and does a reality check in terms of which ones can be achieved and which ones cannot." says S Ramadorai, chief executive officer, Tata Consultancy Services
TCS: Double clicking EVA
'Economic Value Add' is not just another term that will settle down among management jargon. At TCS it is a strategy that holds promise to take the company to the heights it plans to achieve
A time for TCS
TCS hosted a six-day strategic leadership-training programme organised by the All-India Management Association and conducted by faculty from the Harvard Business School at the Tata Management Training Centre, Pune, between January 6 and 11, 2003
Working wonders
Today about 6,000 people work for Tata Consultancy Services in foreign countries, a sea change from the late 1990s, when the workforce was largely Indian. S Mahalingam executive vice president, TCS speaks of ways to maximise returns from TCS' greatest resource, its human capital
It pays to bank on TCS
The success of Tata Consultancy Services, Asia's largest software enterprise, stems from the nature of its offerings: innovative, user-friendly, flexible and comprehensive
Spreading the word
The CBFL programme in Andhra has introduced more than 5,500 people to the world of the written word. But the project's impact is not restricted to Andhra
Next-gen solutions
Tata Consultancy Services has the entire range of skills required to push for a global leadership position in the industrial automation domain. And, as part of the Tata Group, it has an additional advantage handy links with manufacturing and service companies
TCS moves into bioinformatics
India's largest information technology company has taken the first steps to establish early-mover advantage in bioinformatics, the new frontier for the countrys software industry
The power of one
A new initiative to encourage closer collaboration among Tata Group companies in automotive engineering services will exploit synergies and expand business
TCS acquires CMC
TCS acquired CMC with its established presence in customer support, facilities management and hardware and software maintenance, large turnkey projects, strong research and development focus and the range of services with complementary domain knowledge
Jewel in the TCS crown
Having hit the ground running, the Tata Consultancy Services offshore development centre at Shollinganallur is doing cutting-edge work in the info-tech domain
Using technology to banish illiteracy
TCS has demonstrated that technology can be used to effect literacy in rural India
Risk in today's banking environment
A report on the banking and finance summit organised by Tata Consultancy Services on risk assessment and management, in Mumbai on December 12
TCS upholding India's IT prowess
The Tata Group's IT division targets a place among the world's top10 consulting firms Asia Market Review, Aug 1-15, 2000, Vol. 12/No. 14, Tokyo