Category Archives: BRIC

BRIC’s currency performance wrt USD

Brazilian Real Though the graph looks steep,there isnt much deviation from the mean. Image courtesy Yahoo Finance. Russian Ruble Looks pretty stable.Almost a generic graph. Image courtesy Yahoo Finance.   Indian National Rupee Ouch.Supposedly good for IT and other export oriented companies.But the margin I made by buying a Dell XPS Laptop in USA is …

October 27, 2008 – 12:00 | By sridharo | Posted in BRIC | Comments (0)

Why Design?

I observed that both Ideo and Frog Design , which  are considered to be the best design consulting companies have no offices in India(Ideo Contact,Frog Design Contact).Moreover,they have offices in Shanghai. Does this mean more manufacturing prowess is required?Need to do some R & D on this.Can anyone throw some light?

October 25, 2008 – 10:56 | By sridharo | Posted in BRIC, Design | Comments (0)