With the recent spurt of growth in the Chinese IT industry already poised to encroach on India's undisputed position atop the global offshoring dogpile, the latest developments in Bangalore are...
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I wouldn't have thought so, looking at any of the numbers in recent off-shoring trends: revenue up, customer numbers up, hiring up, and the traditional driver of off-shore outsourcing, domestic...
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Indian off-shoring services giant Wipro will expand their existing product design services to include actual manufacturing of prototypes, according to CIO Magazine. Wipro plans to work with...
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© Sea of Legs Now; why can't someone do this to clear up my favorite modern-day undersea mystery? Still keeping my eyes and ears open for any additional information. I continue to be surprised...
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In a move which is good for business both coming and going, Microsoft has indicated that it intends to commit an additional $20 million dollars to its Project Shiksha in India, which trains school...
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Why not? It sounds like the new frontier, reading this ComputerWorld article on opportunities for Mandarin speaking folks with managerial experience in the burgeoning Chinese IT market. While India...
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You may recall the disruption of Internet service to India and the Middle East which caused a great deal of consternation (but little practical degradation of off-shored services) last...
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BT has announced today that it will be setting up a global operations center in Gurgaon, India, employing 300 locals and joining similar centers in Hungary, China, and Brazil in the global telecom...
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For a story with such import as that of the four cut cables affecting traffic to the Middle East and the Indian sub-continent in January and early February this year there sure has been very little...
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Tata Consultancy Services has landed a $120 million, multi-year deal to handle "comprehensive" IT services for the Chrysler corporation. Although Tata's Manufacturing vertical is already...
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Whatever concerns may have been sparked by the recent undersea communication cable service disruptions do not seem to have affected anyone's plans for investing in heavy growth in India-based IT...
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Sure, some might call me irresponsible, but the ninja theory is at least as credible as some of the others floating around out there right now attempting to make some sense of the suspicious rash of...
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It's looking so far as if Indian outsourcing companies have dodged the bullet with respect to the potential catastrophe hinted at by the severing of two vital undersea data cables carrying...
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I've heard quite a few arguments regarding the ethics of off-shore outsourcing, and quite a few others about the ethics of soaring gas and oil prices in a year of record profits by oil companies....
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The undersea cables that carry the vast majority of Internet data between continents have often been seen as potential weak links in the system; expensive to install, complicated to troubleshoot and...
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Although most people tend to relate off-shore IT outsourcing market growth to Stateside staff reductions, the latest suggestion is that the growth is being driven more by demand from other off-shore...
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Although much of the hoopla over outsourcing and offshoring technology functions has died down in the press lately (a bit odd, considering the election year spooling up here in the US), the market...
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Microsoft and off-shoring mega-consultancy Infosys announced today that they will be slipping further into bed together, as Infosys creates a dedicated 400 seat facility (a "vendor offshore...
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Network World has published their 2007 IT salary survey and revealed that most of us aren't really happy with what we are making on the job these days. I am a bit curious as to whether or not...
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by prashanth on August 23, 2007
Gartner Inc's recent Magic Quadrant for North American Offshore Applications Services, 2007 report, According to Gartner, Magic Quadrant leaders "are performing well, have a clear vision of...
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by prashanth on August 22, 2007
Nasscom recently released a report a Whitepaper 'Tracing China's IT Software Services Industry Evolution',which this is the first in a quarterly series which will focus on regions that are...
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by prashanth on August 21, 2007
"Indian companies are sitting on a lot of cash, $500 million to $1 billion," said Ameet Nivsarkar, VP of research at Nasscom in an interview. Plus, "the valuation of Indian IT companies...
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