On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 10:12 AM, jaya kumar <jayakumargen...@gmail.com>wrote:
> Hai to all > > Can India produce a Mark Zuckerberg” and the response was marvelous. where was this discussed , afaik i did not see any on this list ? > So i > decided to collect it together and make it into a list some of the > questions and problems related to it. > An average Indian spends about 30 minutes of his time on the internet every > day. On that Facebook and Google tops the list. Young men, college and > school going students dominate the social media in urban India. A survey, > conducted by Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) and IMRB, > said the young men contribute nearly 35% to the overall urban social > networking base. About 34 % are from the top 8 metros, an equal pie is > contributed by small towns with a population of up to 5 lakh. Facebook > virtually dwarfs all other social networking sites in India, with 97% of 5 > crore of active Internet users accessing the site. > > Everyone uses Google at least once a day and Google has become a starting > place for all information’s. > > So Why indian enterperneurs not having the idea of start up sites Like > Facebook or etc ., > why should they or what the stats has to do with an Enterprise ? > It means that everybody have their own idea in their domains .. or their > fields . > no it means nothing > But they dont know how to start up the concepts in Web ? > how can you say that ? when you look up the stats of the people who are programming for the same market highest number are coming from India. > I request to Ilugc to Create a blog for awareness to enterprenuers to avail > of these technologies u make wonders like tat for example > php,mysql,python,ruby on rails ... then the start ups will come more and > employability will come more > this is the only valid point i agree to , i work with these startups and there is a thriving ecosystem of them who are indeed creating Jobs. > > Criticisms are always welcome ! May be this Post is too long ... But its > the initiative to grow up More :-) > there are different facets you are trying to mix up , your initial hypothesis itself is skewed , because entrepreneurship cannot be only limited to making capital and success cannot be only measured in how much wealth one has acquired , what do you think of http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonas_Salk as a person was he successful ? i for one has been the same quest so decided to write some stories to learn more and inspire http://satyaakam.net/2013/05/10/who-is-a-foss-contributor-and-how-his-life-should-be-celebrated/ , would like to hear about any person you know of to be covered may be introduced to me. thanks -Satya _______________________________________________ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc