Great Places to work 2004

[bookophobic]

wow, hughes was ranked 23 in 2004... deos anybody here have any idea where it stands after it was taken over by Flextronics? Any Flextronics guys here?

[sourav]

I would like to have some info on Mindtree. I am a EC fressher passing out on 2006. Does Mindtree have any opening for EC freshers? Also what is the initial salary offered and growth prospect?

Thanks for any reply.

[Psychodementia]

I read this word today and said to myself "Damn !! Now *THAT* is my definition of an ideal job !!"

Saw this word. Ideal job for me ?

Word of the Day for Friday October 14, 2005
sinecure \SY-nih-kyur; SIN-ih-\, noun:
An office or position that requires or involves little or no
responsibility, work, or active service.
I was fortunate to receive the. . . offer, which in
practical terms was a sinecure.
--David Freeman, [1]One of Us
Julian Poe, a wealthy old Estonian, offers what looks like
a sinecure: Bennett will live in comfort in Monte Carlo and
pretend to be Poe, thus enabling Poe to fulfill his
residency requirement in Monte Carlo while continuing to
live in Provence without paying French taxes.
--"Eat, Drink and Be Wary," [2]New York Times, June 9, 1996
When they married, Pu Yi was, officially, employed as a
gardener at the Peking Botanical Gardens. In fact this
sinecure... only lasted three years, during which time he
did very little actual gardening.
--"Obituary: Li Shuxian," [3]Independent, June 11, 1997
__________________________________________________ _______
Sinecure is from Medieval Latin sine cura, "without care (of
souls)," from Latin sine, "without" + cura, "care." Originally
the term signified an ecclesiastical benefice without the care
of souls.
References
1. http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0786705914/ref=nosim/lexico
2. http://www.nytimes.com/
3. http://www.independent.co.uk/
Dictionary.com Entry and Pronunciation
http://dictionary.reference.com/search?r=9&q=sinecure

[austinputhur]

"I WAS BORN INTELLIGENT
BUT EDUCATION HAS RUINED ME"
I am really sorry buddy the abov wordings suites u very well becos noe u r going to get more ruined and change u'r wordings lik this from noe onwards

"I WAS BORN INTELLIGENT
EDUCATION HAS RUINED ME
AND NOE JOB IS GOING TO RUIN ME MORE "

[catapult]

Originally Posted by austinputhur

"I WAS BORN INTELLIGENT
BUT EDUCATION HAS RUINED ME"
I am really sorry buddy the abov wordings suites u very well becos noe u r going to get more ruined and change u'r wordings lik this from noe onwards

"I WAS BORN INTELLIGENT
EDUCATION HAS RUINED ME
AND NOE JOB IS GOING TO RUIN ME MORE "

I'm sure even you dont have a clue of wht u were talking abt!!!

[austinputhur]

Originally Posted by catapult

I'm sure even you dont have a clue of wht u were talking abt!!!

Thanx buddy for u'r comments ..it was the reply for caveman ..i am really sorry tat i didn't mention it.It won't get repeated..........

[willsurelywin]

Guys
my cousin has got an offer with agilent tech banglore for 4 lac p.a
Can anyone tell how is agilent for a electronics graduate?

1) what are promotion/payhikes like
2) chnaces of going abroad
3) what work are electronics graduates do in agilent

it it worth joinng or not

[Chicane]

although Arun and the others talked about this at the start of the thread(in 2004)...i still needed ppl to throw in their views on this...

Would it be fair to say that small firms are generally better places to work at w.r.t to the styles of working, nature of work on offer etc etc?