It’s an art that can turn a woman turn into a tiger — not metaphorically, though. At the MIT museum in Cambridge, however, holography helps the woman’s or tiger’s cause…
Posts published by “Leslie”
Other than being a writer, editor, moderator, and events' curator, I help companies devise an integrated communications strategy. I'm passionate about digital transformation and deep-tech topics such as artificial intelligence (AI), big data analytics, the Internet of Things (IoT), blockchain, fintech, electric vehicles, solar power and autonomous vehicles. I am an MIT Knight Science Journalism Fellow (2010-11), Boston; EARLIER ASSIGNMENTS include: Editor-South and National Technology Editor, Mint (HT Media) -- India; and Associate Editor, Business Standard.
MIT and Harvard are universities that hardly need an introduction. While MIT is primarily the mecca of science and engineering, Harvard is particularly known for its Arts stream and B-school.…
Cloud computing is helping corporations create new, cost-effective business models. It has opened a world of opportunities for Indian IT companies Link to the article in Business Standard Devang Mody,…
Most Indians are reluctant to pay for digital signatures. With government mandates, things may look up for certifying authorities. LESLIE D’MONTE (http://www.business-standard.com/402121/) It has been 10 years since the use…
LESLIE D’MONTE (April 4, 2010: http://www.business-standard.com/390710/) Mohit Vaz has been travelling in Mumbai’s local trains for over 20 years. He boards the train at Churchgate and alights at Vasai. Regardless…
The government’s $35 device gives a sense of déjà vu. Will low-cost computing gather steam this time? LESLIE D’MONTE (http://www.business-standard.com/402785/) In May 2005, an Indian technology firm Encore Software announced…
Sign a Digital Will to bequeath your confidential and personal electronic, online assets to your loved ones LESLIE D’MONTE (http://www.business-standard.com/404366/) Harmindar Chawla (name changed on request) was just coming to…
Indian solar power companies now want to light up the domestic market, with a little help from the government, of course (June 23, 2009) LESLIE D’MONTE (http://www.business-standard.com/361830/) India’s Rs 4,800-crore…
Microsoft failed to create a buzz around the tablet PC. Apple, with the iPad, has resurrected this form factor. And around 10 million users are expected to buy tablet PCs…