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by prashanth on November 20, 2006
Phil Wainewright has a post up covering the SIIA OnDemand Summit, Below are some excerpts from the same: Abhijit Dubey of McKinsey revealed that a new survey by his organization has found that the...
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by prashanth on November 14, 2006
Following up on the series, here is trend 1: Increasing costs in India Close to 50% of cost of most Indian IT Services companies are their people, talent cost have been on the raise for some time now....
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by prashanth on November 13, 2006
Have been thinking about the Indian IT Services industry in general, So i thought i will put down a post listing some facts of the industry and and trends that are impacting the industry. First is a...
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by prashanth on November 09, 2006
Nasscom and IDC have published a report discussing the current size and future potential and direction of India as IT Services and ITES-BPO market.The key output of the study seems to be the...
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by prashanth on October 29, 2006
I was reading the first chapter of the Bangalore TIGER, The book by author Steve Hamm examines the rise of India as a destabilizing force in the $650 billion worldwide tech services industry. He...
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by prashanth on October 29, 2006
IBM is endevouring to solve the biggest problem of them all, communication between IT & business, they seem to have in place a software technology, "Dot2Dot," that was created at...
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by prashanth on October 28, 2006
2006-Capgemini, one of the world's foremost providers of Consulting, Technology and Outsourcing services, and Kanbay International, a global IT services firm focused on the financial services...
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by prashanth on October 28, 2006
Baseline has an article up higlighting IT Salaries for the next year, Excerpts from this: Starting salaries for IT pros are expected to increase an average of 2.8 percent in 2007 over 2006, and more...
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by prashanth on October 28, 2006
Jeff Wacker a EDS fellow has a post up on thier blog on the future IT, below are some excerpts from the same: Faster Exponential ITFlattening WorldUbiquitous EdgePredictabilityFrom Push to PullA...
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by prashanth on October 26, 2006
silicon.com has an article highlighting British Airways move towards LEAN Tech, a concepts which seems to be gaining ground these days. Below are excerpts from the article: British Airways (BA) is...
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by prashanth on October 25, 2006
Following up on the earlier set of Service Product offering, as indicated during the initial announcement - highlighted in the post here, now IBM Middleware Services & IBM Storage and Data...
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by prashanth on October 23, 2006
In December of last year i wrote a post highlighting the Nasscom & Mckinsey report it indicated clear diconnect between the demand & supply in the talent market, Here is an quote from the same...
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by prashanth on October 04, 2006
Came across a couple of posts by Joe McKendrick's on SOA and reusability and he has an interesting conversation with a couple of other blogger's specifcially David Chappel and Harry...
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by prashanth on September 28, 2006
ComputerWorld has an aritcle highlight the endevour by IBM to put in place a catalog of known problems with software and systems to help applications fix themselves automatically, on this initiative...
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by prashanth on September 27, 2006
At the SAP Teched, An announcement made was that SAP is evolving the product release map for mySAP 2005, indicating that mySAP 2005 will be the cornerstone of thier strategy moving forward. Delivering...
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by prashanth on September 27, 2006
Aberdeen group has a report titled "Workforce Analytics-2006 Benchmark Report", below are some thoughts on the points in the same. The topic might be of great interest to companies world...
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by prashanth on September 27, 2006
"Service Product Approach" seems to be the core Mantra. Here are some excerpts from the ITWorld article: IBM is due to begin rolling out the first two of what it terms "service...
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by prashanth on September 23, 2006
Infoworld has an Interview with Howard Dresner the Chief Strategy Officer of Hyperion. Belwo are some excerpts from the interview: IDGNS: What's held up BI adoption? Dresner: It's typically...
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by prashanth on September 21, 2006
Cognizant is a leading provider of IT services As the fastest-growing global IT services company on this year's list, Cognizant ranked #31 overall and was one of only two companies to be named a...
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by prashanth on September 12, 2006
general electric has selected Indian outsourcing company HCL Technologies to set up and operate GE's development centers in India and China. HCL, of Noida, near Delhi, will set up and operate the...
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by prashanth on August 17, 2006
Eweek in its article titled "IT: The Next Chapter " has some interesting reasons why it believes the next chapter for the IT worker is expected to be quite interesting, the points mentioned...
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by prashanth on August 16, 2006
August 2006 IT Organization Survey, confirms the CIO's except IT organisations to continue growing: Excerpts: IT organizations grew 3.8% on average during the past 12 months, and 45% of...
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by prashanth on August 09, 2006
Richa Govil from the Infosys Think Flat blog points to a report at Forrester titled "IT Services Paradigm Shift Drives Continued Indian Provider Success" by Stephanie Moore with Christine...
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by prashanth on August 06, 2006
EDS Blog has a post with the Three Steps To create A Multi-Year Plan To Transform Your Consumer Packaged Goods Company. Here are some excerpts from the post: Getting there starts with three basic...
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