
Microsoft is not exactly very strong when it comes to Internet business. It has lost to Google comprehensively in the search engine market segment. So, I got a bit surprised to know that Microsoft is planning to open a job portal for

India Times wrote:
Microsoft Corp yesterday announced that it was in talks with partners in government and industry for a job search portal.
The company said that it plans to launch a job search service this year for the country's nearly 400,000 engineers graduating every year. Microsoft's job portal will compete with Info Edge (
India) www.naukri.com and Monster Worldwide’s www.monsterindia.com, among others. Its online portal www.msn.com will provide educational content to students.
I have to say that this is a good initiative from Microsoft. It will help Microsoft immensely to establish its strong presence among the young people in the country. I would not be shocked if Google and AOL and even IBM take similar initiative of opening a job portal in







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