AGILE CODE DEVELOPMENT
The next AI advantage for India's developers: Turning code into companies
In India's rapidly growing builder economy, AI is revolutionising software creation, allowing developers to generate code and build prototypes in minutes. But speed is only half the battle-code to deployment is the other half. Through tools like GoDaddy's Developer Platform, the real opportunity is achieving this next half of the challenge seamlessly and turning fast-built applications into viable, long-lasting products and thriving companies.
Indian Navy to get another indigenous multipurpose ship built by L&T: What are its capabilities, role
The Indian Navy will induct INS Samarthak at Karwar on October 16, 2026. Built by L&T, the 107-metre multi-purpose vessel is designed for maritime surveillance, weapons trials, unmanned-system operations, naval training, towing and disaster relief. Equipped with guns, anti-submarine systems and electronic countermeasures, it is the first of two vessels being built under an Rs 887-crore contract.
BNY puts AI fluency at heart of India talent strategy
Shakti Alliance with Cummins College will focus on AI, applied research, experiential learning and faculty development.
ET Business Excellence & Leadership Summit 2026: Celebrating visionaries redefining growth & leadership
The ET Business Excellence & Leadership Summit 2026 brought together leaders to discuss brand development, innovation, and sustainability. Panel discussions featured prominent voices discussing resilience and leadership in uncertain times. A felicitation ceremony honored individuals and organizations for their contributions across various sectors. Key insights emphasized the importance of collaboration and strategic thinking in driving future success
Dodging SaaSocalypse: AI’s enterprise moment could belong to IT services
ITC Infotech's merger with Happiest Minds highlights the trend of mid-market consolidation in response to AI advancements. The global IT market faces challenges, requiring companies to adopt AI-centric capabilities for survival. Enterprises are burdened with legacy systems, which present both challenges and opportunities for funding technological transformations. Companies will need to adapt to the evolving landscape by integrating AI into existing frameworks effectively.
Nifty 30,000 target still on track; why Elara’s Harendra Kumar prefers IT, power and smallcaps
We are telling people that this is the right time to look at the market constructively. Historical evidence suggests that this is the time to invest — after phases like this, FII flows also turn positive. Even now, FII flows are beginning to improve.
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AI regulations should be nimble to boost innovation: Principal Scientific Advisor Ajay Sood
India's top scientific advisor advocates for agile AI regulations that foster innovation. New amendments to the IT Act 2021 address risks from artificial intelligence and deepfakes. The government prioritises innovation for inclusive growth and developing India by 2047. Existing laws will be strengthened to ensure public safety and fundamental human rights.

Students get hands-on future-ready AI skills at HCLTech and Economic Times masterclass
HCLTech and Economic Times hosted an eight-hour AI Masterclass for engineering students. Around 300 students learned about AI-assisted development and large language models. They explored AI agents and cloud deployments, including AWS Bedrock. Students were encouraged to build AI projects to demonstrate their skills. The masterclass emphasized practical application and continuous learning in AI.

Vibe meets value: AI coding prompts multi-million workflows
India's tech industry is rapidly adopting AI for coding. Major companies like Tata Consultancy Services and Infosys are providing AI tools to their employees. This shift is boosting productivity and changing software development. Experts predict vibe coding will become standard. However, challenges like pricing and compliance need addressing. The rise of AI coding assistants may impact entry-level programming jobs.

Freshers must crack AI-written code to land a job at IT firms
Chirag Mehta, vice president and principal analyst, Constellation Research, said, “The focus in hiring has shifted from just programming skills to broader problem-solving capabilities….. Hiring tests for entry-level engineers are evolving to gauge candidates' ability to learn new methods, optimise existing code, and “refactor” it to improve quality. It’s about finding engineers who are agile thinkers, not just scriptwriters.”

Jobs at risk? Sundar Pichai's comment raises alarm for software engineers
A recent remark by Google CEO Sundar Pichai on new code and Artificial intelligence (AI) has been sparked speculation about threats coders face. Sundar Pichai said Google's long term focus and investment in AI are paying off and driving success for the company and its customers. Nowadays, most tech companies are using AI to ease the process and increase efficiency but it also poses a threat to human jobs. Pichai in a recent earnings call highlighted AI's crucial role in the company's growth strategy.

Infosys shares in spotlight after expanding partnership with Microsoft to boost Microsoft Cloud, GenAI adoption
Infosys shares are expected to attract attention on Thursday following the announcement of an expanded partnership with Microsoft to promote the global adoption of generative AI and Azure, Microsoft's cloud platform. Infosys will serve as a strategic supplier for cloud and AI workloads for Microsoft’s enterprise customers.

Infosys, Microsoft expand partnership to boost adoption of Microsoft Cloud, GenAI
Infosys and Microsoft have expanded their partnership to focus on generative AI and cloud solutions. Infosys will integrate Microsoft's generative AI tools into its existing solutions to offer clients better cost-efficiency, scalability, and agility.

How startup founders can build the right MVP
Building an MVP allows you to test, iterate, and pivot your product based on actual user feedback with minimal resources.

Scaling Agile: Product management Strategies for Large-Scale Success
Agile methodologies have revolutionized software development, but as organizations grow, scaling Agile becomes necessary. Large-scale product management presents challenges such as coordination, dependency management, and resource allocation. Several strategies and frameworks can help address these challenges, including SAFe, LeSS, the Spotify Model, Scrum at Scale, Kanban at Scale, Agile portfolio management, and integrating lean thinking and DevOps. These approaches enhance collaboration, efficiency, and adaptability in managing complex projects within large organizations. Leadership plays a crucial role in supporting and driving the transformation towards scaling Agile.

Agile Development and Project Management for CTOs: Streamlining Software Delivery
Agile development and project management have become essential in the technology industry. Chief Technology Officers (CTOs) play a crucial role in driving agile transformation within organizations.

Looking for a career in IT sector? Here are five IT skills you should have
Using information technology to meet the consumer's needs is a crucial skill to master to build successful IT products. People must first enhance their cognitive talents, agility, critical thinking, and analytical abilities to acquire soft skills. Moreover, hard skills are also needed to survive on the field. Hence, a combination of these talents will be required for the IT industry's future.

How adopting low and no-code platforms improve the customer experience for businesses
With the help of cutting-edge low and no-code platforms, businesses can get beyond numerous digital transformation bottlenecks and improve customer experience.

Why enterprises have to think beyond RPA to truly embrace digital transformation
With the right enterprise low-code platforms, enterprises can kickstart the next phase of their intelligent automation journey and manage end-to-end software development.

From NREGS to onions, key statements in Economic Survey 2021-22
The Economic Survey talks about India's barbell strategy, incentives for production of onion and tomato, to climate financing and more.

As more apps go low code, high-tech joins the fray
Microsoft last year launched its Dynamics 365 Project Operations in India, built on top of its low-code platform. Mphasis used it to create an app in less than a week to track employee wellness and engagement.

Low code platform Zvolv to work with Amazon Web Services
Zvolv will work with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to help mid-sized and large companies rapidly build their smart apps to address last-mile digital transformation challenges.

Children app-y, parents happy: Now extra screen-time can be useful
Skill development is code for screen time turning lucrative for kids and parents.

Indegene Academy to accelerate digital skills for pharma professionals
Physicians and patients expect the pharma industry to be responsive and responsible for enabling dispensing of early treatment and effective outcomes. The current Covid-19 crisis is a case in point.

Tech Mahindra, Innoveo partner to drive digital transformation
Through this partnership, both companies will leverage No-Code Platforms to accelerate the launch of custom-built applications for their collective network of clients without software coding in real-time across all banking, wealth management and insurance sectors.
Persistent Systems and Outsystems strengthen strategic alliance
Persistent Systems and OutSystems have been collaborating for a year now, developing various solutions for firms in financial services, healthcare, and agriculture.

Why IT companies are shifting to agile work model
TCS, for example, has already trained nearly half of its 4 lakh employees in agile delivery and is in the process of creating new workspaces for them.
Need for speed: More IT companies switch to Agile code development
Growing need for quicker and adaptive solutions to tech problems is pushing firms to adopt the Agile method of coding more and more.
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