Dataquest
{{Short description|Indian magazine focused on information technology}}
{{For|the IT market research firm|Gartner Dataquest}}
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{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2018}}
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{{Infobox newspaper
|image = 265px
|foundation = 1982
|owners = [http://cybermedia.co.in Cyber Media India Limited]
|publisher = Pradeep Gupta
|editor = Ibrahim Ahmad
|assoceditor = Shrikanth Govindarajan
|headquarters = New Delhi, India
|website = {{URL|http://www.dqindia.com}}
}}
Dataquest is an Indian magazine focused on information technology related articles. The magazine is published monthly by Cyber Media India Ltd, South Asia's largest specialty media group. It was one of the first publications to champion energy/green issues and the application of IT in governance.
History and profile
Dataquest Magazine started as an industry publication in 1982 to address the information needs of the then nascent IT industry in India.{{cite web|title=DataQuest|url=http://digisub.ciol.com/DataQuest|work=Cyber Media|accessdate=26 December 2015|date=1 December 2015}} In the 1990s, it strengthened that position while broadening its coverage to include technology policies, markets and resellers.
Between 2008 and 2011, the magazine transformed itself to a complete publication on IT targeting the enterprise IT users such as CIOs and IT managers. That is also the period when the magazine saw significant research-based content.
The magazine runs two special sections on these two areas: Green IT{{Cite web |url=http://dqindia.ciol.com/content/GreenIT/default.asp |title=Green IT |access-date=30 May 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100527025926/http://dqindia.ciol.com/content/GreenIT/default.asp |archive-date=27 May 2010 |url-status=dead }} and eGovernance.{{Cite web |url=http://dqindia.ciol.com/content/egovernance/default.asp |title=eGovernance |access-date=30 May 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100504182347/http://dqindia.ciol.com/content/egovernance/default.asp |archive-date=4 May 2010 |url-status=dead }}
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External links
- [http://dqindia.com Dataquest Website]
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Category:English-language magazines published in India
Category:Biweekly magazines published in India
Category:Science and technology magazines published in India
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