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Book Review-  “Pichai: The Future of Google”
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Book Review- “Pichai: The Future of Google”

(IANS) - Title: Pichai: The Future of Google; Author: Jagmohan S. Bhanver; Publisher: Hachette India; Pages: 164; Price: Rs.199 Sundar Pichai has become a household name in India. He has become an inspirational figure for young dynamic Indians. This book takes us through the journey of the man from a self-driven school boy to the chief executive of search engine giant Google, a position he assumed last August. Born on July 12, 1972, in Madurai, Sundar Pichai's childhood was spent in Chennai. His father was employed as a senior engineer with a British multinational that made switch gears. His mother gave up her job after Sundar and his brother were born. The Pichai's' simple lifestyle helped keep the children grounded. The author, Jagmohan S. Bhanver, who has worked with three of t...
Not Jobs, Bill gates predicted about online & tech future
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Not Jobs, Bill gates predicted about online & tech future

Markus Kirjonen, a student at Aalto University in Finland revealed that a book published in 1999 "Business @ the Speed of Thought", Bill Gates accurately predicts about future online world. In that book, Bill Gates outlined information systems, the Internet, and technology in general would change the way that businesses function.   He made some incredibly accurate predictions, most of which have since become huge industries like, smart phones, smart homes, social networks, and an array of other uses for the Internet - a few of which have yet to be developed. While we have to keep in mind that the book was written in the late 90’s, many of these questions are still hardly answered by today’s technology, and present opportunities for new businesses. It should help you answe...