Hi > What makes you think talent is not developed in house? > > This is true for a variety of reasons. >
That is your perception and not a truth. > > > There are many people > > working on the projects who will be supported by the vendors. It is there > > but supplements shall always be needed. > > That would be plain incompetence in this context and 'vendor support' > is mostly the game of proprietary s/w and lock-ins. > It is about scientific computing. > That's incorrect. They are asking for all the open source libraries and models. Where is the question of proprietary software and lock-ins? > As many proprietary compilers are available, so the usual lobbying + > corruption seems to be on. > Lobbying and corruption usually don't happen for tendering with the scientific organisations. They all have their standardised tendering processes which are quite transparent. These kind of tenders are small change for the companies. > > > > You should also know that government has severely curtailed new > recruitments > > for a long time. Most departments are actually strapped of manpower in > the > > name of austerity etc. Many posts get vacant as people retire or leave. > If > > you see the average age of most departments, you might get a shock. There > > are many limitations imposed on the departments as a result of many > policies > > like the ones above in view of which I'd say they are definitely trying > to > > do a good job. > > yes, everything depends on the commitment of a few. But you need to > distinguish between some "priority areas" and others - the aadhar > people wasted a lot of resources for example. > All organisations - government or private - try to prioritise and do. Aadhar collected lots of data for a good cause which India as a whole doesn't seem to want to accept. Lots of lobbies work against that. Government spends in many areas where private industry would never enter. I am done with this thread as I have made the points I wanted to. Regards Gajendra -- -- Mailing list guidelines and other related articles: http://lug-iitd.org/Footer --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Linux User Group @ IIT Delhi" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
