Google Opens Mapmaker for Pakistan

One of our dear alum from GIKI currently at Google writes to our Alumni mailing list about a very significant development for Pakistan from Google:

Here’s a direct exerpt from Zia Syed’s email:

AoA Everyone, Google has enabled map editing features in a wiki like fashion to Pakistan. Anyone with a Google Account can add roads, landmarks etc. to the map and moderate the entries made by other people e.g. I

Posted at 2am on 06/24/08 | 8 comments | Filed Under: Internet, Pakistan read on

Dispelling Myths About Pakistan’s Outsourcing Market

It seems like whenever you hear about Pakistan from the news, its always about doom and gloom. Pakistan is all bad, it’s filled with fanatics and all sorts of crazy people that want you to go kaboom. With an impression like that, who would want to outsource to a firm based in Pakistan? And as a firm based in Pakistan, how could you find customers?

I’m here to tell you that most of what you hear