LANGUAGE & CULTURE
According to the department of Information & Technology of India, the department of Information Technolgy initiated the TDIL ( Technology Development for Indian Languages) with the objective of developing Information processing Tools and Techniques to facilitates human-machine interaction without languages barrier; creating and accessing multilingual knowledge resources; and integrating them to to develop innovative user products and services.
UNICODE SCRIPTS OF INDIA
UNICODE standard are widely used by the industry for the development of multicultures languages. There were some modification on the unicode standard for adequate representation of the Indian Script. Any changes to the UNICODE standards are made by the Information Technolgy Department in consultation with respective state government and Indian IT and Linguists.
IT WORKFORCE
The Indian Universities produce more than 135,000 graduates from years. However, the NASSCOM predicts a shortfall of IT workers in India due to the fact, India has become a major suppliers of IT workers for United States of America and Europeans. Eventhough, the salary of IT workers has increased 23% over the years, many people opt to move to the United States for better pay jobs. The average pay of skilled IT worker in India is $20,000, which is one fourth of their counterpart in United States.
There are some areas in the IT industry that are growing consederably, this include back office operation, remote education, data search, market research and customer services. Most of the United States' companies have customer service hub in India that provide customer service via the telephone.
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