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Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology (IIST)

By morgan ⋅ July 26, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology (IIST), established by the Department of Space in September 2007, close to the Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC), Thumba, Thiruvananthapuram,is the world’s first space university to offer undergraduate programmes.
In a few weeks, it will be a recognised as a deemed-to-be university.
The IIST has four-year undergraduate B.Tech. programmes in [...]

Choosing Software Testing as your Career

By morgan ⋅ May 20, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

If you are willing to choose software testing as your career then this is a must read!
Nowadays we get many asking about software testing jobs. Should I select software testing as my career? How to switch to software testing from other job experience? Which institute should I join for testing course? And many more …
There [...]

Create success and happiness in career and life

By careerman77 ⋅ April 25, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

How can you create success and happiness in career and life?
The greatest enemy to happiness and success is negative emotions. Fear, self pity, envy, jealousy, feelings of inferiority and anger are the most important of those.
The factors that contribute to negativity are justification, rationalization, over concern or hypersensitivity and blaming.
In order to overcome negativity, [...]

The truth about IT cats & dogs

By morgan ⋅ February 17, 2008 ⋅ One comment

There are two kinds of engineering students in India — the cats whom all companies run after, and the underdogs, who are running after the companies. The cats usually bag the cool jobs which pay you well, send you abroad and keep you far far away from sweaty industrial shopfloors. 55,000 such cats found employment [...]