Coding culture : Bangalore's software industry / film by Gautam Sonti in collaboration with Carol Upadhya.

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Material type: Film

FilmPublication details: New Delhi : Under Construction an initiative of Magic Lantern Foundation, 2006.Description: 1 (DVD) (ca. 92 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inSubject(s):

Genre/Form:

Nonfiction films.

DDC classification:

A00184

Contents:

The "M" way : time + people = money (30 min.) -- Fun@Sun: making of global workplace (32 min.) -- July boys: new global players (30 min.).

Production credits:

Interviewer and principal researcher Carol Upadhya ; executive producer A.R. Vasavi.

Summary: The three films explore the culture of outsourced work and the molding of a workforce for the global high-tech services industry. Each film focuses on one of the major types of software companies located in Bangalore. Fun@sun provides an inside look at Indian Engineering Centre (the subsidiary of American company Sun Microsystems), and highlights the way American-style management practices are transplanted to India. The 'M' way depicts the high-pressure, customer-centric work culture of MphasiS Limited, an Indian IT services company. July Boys was shot at July Systems, a new kind of venture capital-funded, high-end startup company in Bangalore.

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Holdings
Item type	Current library	Call number	Vol info	Status	Date due	Barcode
DVD	Indian Institute for Human Settlements, Bangalore	A00184 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	C16	Available		A00184
DVD	Indian Institute for Human Settlements, Bangalore	A00018 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	C18	Available		A00018

The "M" way : time + people = money (30 min.) -- Fun@Sun: making of global workplace (32 min.) -- July boys: new global players (30 min.).

Interviewer and principal researcher Carol Upadhya ; executive producer A.R. Vasavi.

The three films explore the culture of outsourced work and the molding of a workforce for the global high-tech services industry. Each film focuses on one of the major types of software companies located in Bangalore. Fun@sun provides an inside look at Indian Engineering Centre (the subsidiary of American company Sun Microsystems), and highlights the way American-style management practices are transplanted to India. The 'M' way depicts the high-pressure, customer-centric work culture of MphasiS Limited, an Indian IT services company. July Boys was shot at July Systems, a new kind of venture capital-funded, high-end startup company in Bangalore.

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