
How Technology Has Shaped Our Lives PCQuest enters the 25th year of its existence, so the celebrations of this phenomenal journey will continue throughout next year.
History of Computing The evolutionary process of computing has covered thousands of years. So here, we begin from the beginning, when early forms of computing were emerging in ancient Egypt, India and China and the subsequent advances that followed them, right upto the modern era of computing. We have given a fair coverage to both software and hardware along with those people who are credited with their creation
Pioneers of Indian IT Industry IT industry has brought enormous pride and foreign exchange to the nation. This section recognizes the contributions of the companies and individuals who helped create this industry.
Products, Technologies and Their Impact With the passage of time, many technologies and products came and made history, but there
are few that survived through the timeline and redefined technology. They are the ones that completely changed computing and single handedly carried it forward. Be it the first microprocessor by Intel or the introduction of C by Dennis Ritchie, the change these technologies has brought to our lives cannot be summed up in a few words. In this section, we have covered the technologies that have changed our lives completely and the ones that may not have survived but made a great impact on computing nonetheless.
Companies That Stood the Test of Time This section looks back and salutes the companies which have been at the forefront of development of technology. IT companies have invested billions of dollars into inventions and development of the IT industry and the products. Today, the IT industry stands as one of the most potent employers with a work force running into millions. It hence becomes important to understand their contribution and the impact of their hard work on our lives. There is a lot to learn from their achievements and their way of thinking and implementing ideas.
People Who Made Info Tech Big If we give a thought on how our parents or grandparents used to do things and how we do the same work, one key differentiator would be the technologies that we use today. We use them to increase efficiency and make things simpler. But have you ever thought of the extraordinary brains behind those technologies? Here we touch upon the brains behind, who made our life easier and simpler.
The India Story Here we look at the Indian side of IT. We look at the Indian tech visionaries who've done all the hard work in setting up the IT industry in India, we look at the various cyber laws enacted in India, how tech has impacted our lives, the growth of e-commerce, products made in India and the companies behind those
What the Future Holds A detailed peek into the various technologies and products that are likely to have a huge impact on our lives in the near future. We look at the ten game-changing technology shifts for the year 2012, the future of workforce management, enterprise security, Internet banking, enterprise mobility, and lots more
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