2003: The year
that was
As 2003 draws to a close, technologists around the globe feel
more confident of the year ahead than the year past. In the
time-honoured tradition of columnists, MOHAN BABU takes stock
of “the year that was.” If the stock-markets were
any indication of the general mood, things are upbeat as we
approach the close of 2003
Networking
moves to the next level
On the threshold of a new year, the networking segment seems to have left
many of its woes behind—though problem areas still exist, quite a few
regulatory issues have been sorted out in 2003, and the tech downturn
is now history. Technology is racing ahead as fast as ever and market
predictions in most segments appear quite rosy too, says Gaurav Patra.
