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by prashanth on February 18, 2007
The theme of IT Skills shortage is becoming a truly global one, in a recent IDC Teleconference titled "IDC Predictions:European Services, 2007" by Marianne Kolding & Mette Ahorlu, there...
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by prashanth on January 24, 2007
For sometime now we havent had this discussion and than recently i saw this report from Frost & Sullivan, titled "Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) of Windows 2003 versus Linux in Indian...
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by prashanth on January 09, 2007
No I really haven't lost it, this is what occurred to me after reading Irving Wladawsky-Berger's blog post yesterday, this is just an initial brain dump of thoughts will flesh it out in posts...
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by prashanth on January 04, 2007
Implementing technology to help their companies become more streamlined and easier to do business with is the No. 1 business priority for 1400 CIO's worldwide surveyed by Gartner. To help...
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by prashanth on January 04, 2007
Continuing on the posts on IT Spending, Came across another report by Alinean ( Hat tip Sadagopan) which has a report covering the topic, below are excerpts from the same: Analysis based on study of...
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by prashanth on January 03, 2007
Below are excerpts on the IT Scenario in 2007 based on a newsletter from Forrester: 1. Growth in European IT spending is starting to match or exceed US IT spending - European IT spending will grow by...
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by prashanth on January 03, 2007
Phil Waineright is doing a series on the trends he is expecting in the SAAS space in this year (2007), first two parts of the series are on reaching out to offline users & Composition instead of...
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by prashanth on December 31, 2006
"There is a huge market for e-governance Projects across the globe, especially in developing countries. In three years, about 50% of revenues will flow in from international markets and this...
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by prashanth on December 30, 2006
EDS predicts that eight major trends will influence companies in 2007, As manufacturers continue to watch shrinking margins, they are facing unprecedented challenges developing products in a...
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by prashanth on December 27, 2006
An article in Bloomberg highlights the plan to reduce hiring in SAP, As inidcated by Claus Heinrich an SAP board member in charge of personnel.: Excerpts: The ratio of new software engineers to total...
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by prashanth on December 18, 2006
In August we had a post up titled "China & India IT Outsourcing" in which we highlighted a pool in which 35% felt that China will overtake India as the next hub for IT outsourcing...
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by prashanth on December 17, 2006
L&T Infotech which was ranked 10nth by Nasscom's Top 20 IT Software & Service exporters from India (2005-06) list, has signed an agreement to acquire GDA Technologies and all its design...
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by prashanth on December 17, 2006
Information week has an article on this topic highlighting comments from Gartner ...Excerpts below: Organizations with more than $1 billion in revenue have lowered their IT spending projections for...
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by prashanth on December 17, 2006
An IDC study forecasts strong growth for the worldwide mobile enterprise application (MEA) market. "Vendors and organizations alike must recognize that MEAs are not just about mobilizing a...
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by prashanth on December 17, 2006
Small and medium businesses, those with fewer than 1,000 employees, worldwide are on track to spend US$2.44 billion on hosted/SaaS CRM and ERP/SCM in 2007, up some 17 percent over 2006 levels,...
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by prashanth on December 14, 2006
Michael Krigsman points to a report released by the UK National Audit Office, on the subject of IT project failures.The NAO report features some two dozen IT-enabled programmes and projects, from both...
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by prashanth on November 30, 2006
Today i got a mail from Arvind of Zoho...On an update they made, I strongly beleive that all the 3 updates are WINNERS, and will increase my usage by leaps and bounds...and definitely will increase...
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by prashanth on November 30, 2006
James from Redmonk is at the IBM annual analyst conference and has post up on Steve mill's (Group GM IBM Software) presentation check it out . Below is an excerpt that i found interesting:...
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by prashanth on November 26, 2006
Attrition & People are the greatest concern for IT Services firms, just read the article on Wipro's revised approach - People Pulse , the people tracker colour-codes every Wipro employee -...
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by prashanth on November 24, 2006
Tekrati is carrying a summary of a report on Global Developer Population and Demographics Report by Evans Data Corporation. Some interesting excerpts: The projected global software developer...
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by prashanth on November 22, 2006
Architects will be the glue that binds IT to business strategy, and service-oriented architecture (SOA) is one example of the "new wave" of IT delivering business value by cutting...
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by prashanth on November 22, 2006
Found an article on the SAP site which talks about SME's and specifically their interest in SME's. Below are excerpts from the same: On-demand software applications are in growing demand by...
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