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Sponsored Posts
by Creative Weblogging on April 30, 2007
TechSmith Corp., the world's leading provider of screen capture and recording solutions, today announced the release of its SnagIt Notes and Skype Output accessories. SnagIt enables computer users...
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Enterprise Software
by prashanth on April 29, 2007
Results from IDC's Analysis of the RDBMS Market,
The relational database management systems (RDBMS) market perked up in 2006, showing some vigor, even in unexpected places.
Oracle continued to gli...
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Management
by prashanth on April 29, 2007
CIO Magazine Tech Poll results as highlighted by Computerworld:
IT spending projections declined in March, as CIOs predicted spending increases of 5.1% for the next 12 months, down from 5.8% in Decemb...
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Offshoring
by prashanth on April 29, 2007
The valuations of Indian software services firms are rich compared to its global peers, but such value is justified given their better growth rates and prospects, said citigroup global markets in a re...
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by prashanth on April 28, 2007
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) plans to hire more people this fiscal. In 2006-07, it added 32,000 people. Going by just the number of employees, TCS is at fifth position globally. S Mahalingam, chief...
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Enterprise Software
by prashanth on April 27, 2007
AMR has an article on SAP A1S product, below are some excerpts form the same:
Code-named "A1S," the new product will complement SAP's existing midmarket products, Business One and All-in...
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Offshoring
by prashanth on April 26, 2007
"Previously, we did small acquisitions in the range of $30-60 million. Now we have an appetite for larger acquisitions of over $100 million. With acquisitions contributing significantly to the co...
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Enterprise Software
by prashanth on April 26, 2007
Recently BusinessObjects announced the acquisition of Cartesis,
Under terms of the agreement, Business Objects will pay a total transaction value of €225M (approximately $300M) in cash.
Cartesis is a...
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by prashanth on April 26, 2007
Computer Sciences Corporation and Covansys Corporation today announced that they have entered into an agreement under which CSC will acquire Covansys in an all-cash transaction. The transaction is val...
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by prashanth on April 25, 2007
Satyam recently announced results, Below are some excerpts from the same:
For fiscal 2007, Satyam recorded 33% YoY revenue growth vs. its original 25% guidance,
Revenue growth was driven by the Techno...
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Enterprise Software
by prashanth on April 25, 2007
I have been at Hyperion's Solution 2007 conference over the last couple of days, i have had a great time, As with most things in life i like a few things and there were others that i didn't no...
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Enterprise Software
by prashanth on April 25, 2007
LucidEra was recently named one of the 10 enterprise software companies to watch at NetworkWorld, Below are some excerpts:
Why is it worth watching? LucidEra lets customers outsource business intellig...
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Enterprise Software
by prashanth on April 25, 2007
Vodafone Group Chief Financial Officer Andy Halford said, "Accenture's experience and expertise in this area will help ensure that the new ERP system delivers a range of benefits to Vodafone ...
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by prashanth on April 25, 2007
In an interview with ComputerWorld Vishal Sikka the Chief Software Architect of SAP has some very interesting comments:
He also talked about one of the company's first on-demand offerings, its sof...
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Enterprise Software
by prashanth on April 22, 2007
A survey of global organizations showed only 10 percent of respondents reported that their business intelligence and performance management efforts were supported by a C-level executive with a direct ...
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Enterprise Software
by prashanth on April 21, 2007
Oracle recently did a presentation titled - Oracle OnDemand Industry Outlook - Niche to Mainstream: Oracle OnDemand Expands the Software Horizon
Below are excerpts from the Slide deck: Source:1
Pras...
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Enterprise Software
by prashanth on April 21, 2007
The market for CSS applications for the contact center is split into four major areas:
Desktop tools to enhance agent capabilities: ATG, eGain, eGlue, InStranet, Kaidara, kana and Talisma
Industry v...
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by prashanth on April 21, 2007
SAP Q1 Result Annoncement , Some interesting excerpts:
Leo Apotheker: The environment remains unchanged as pricing is still very competitive. As you can see by the results for the quarter, customers ...
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by prashanth on April 21, 2007
Revenues at $690.7 M (YoY growth of 36%), ahead of guidance of $685 M for the quarter.
Combined IT businesses cross $3Bn mark for the year, while Enterprise Solutions Business cross $1Bn in annual Rev...
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by prashanth on April 21, 2007
Wipro has given job offer letters to 14,000 freshers for FY08, which is the highest in the company's history. It almost doubled its campus hiring compared to previous financial year when it recrui...
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Events
by Creative Weblogging on April 19, 2007
A warm welcome to all our readers who would be interested in attending the D/C Expo 2007 which is a Supply Chain and Logistics IT event. This event will be held from May 22nd to 24th at navy pier in C...
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by Creative Weblogging on April 17, 2007
Those in the supply chain and logistics IT industry will find a lot happening at the up coming D/C Expo and Conference held this May 22-24, 2007 in Chicago, Illinois at the Navy Pier. Along with netwo...
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by prashanth on April 17, 2007
Couple of days back we had a post with slide excerpts on Wipro's thougths on the human Resource / Talent needs / management etc. Now its TCS's turn, below are some excerpts from the...
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Management
by prashanth on April 10, 2007
sean Sweeney of Forrester has a report with the same title, below are some interesting excerpts from the same:
Consulting rates in 2007 have increased slightly compared with 2006 because of demand in ...
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Enterprise Software
by prashanth on April 10, 2007
DM review has an interesting article on the Business Analytics market written by IDC team of Dan Vesset and Brian McDonough, it has a lot of interesting inputs and insights, Below are excerpts from th...
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Outsourcing
by prashanth on April 6, 2007
BusinessWeek has an article on IT talent in Eastern Europe excerpts from the same:
If you're a Bulgarian programmer, a Romanian network-systems engineer, or a Czech enterprise-software specialist,...
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by prashanth on April 6, 2007
Couple of days back i put up a post titled "Talent Management by Wipro", In continuation, here is an excerpt of what Azim Premji had to say on the possible Talen shortage problem in India, t...
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by prashanth on April 6, 2007
An AMR Research report that was released recently that the North American companies will spend $23.8B in 2007 on business intelligence (BI) and Performance management (PM).The spending has increased b...
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by prashanth on April 4, 2007
Forrester covers the Innovation network concept of TCS which is an attempt to differentiate itself in an otherwise homogeneous market place, excerpts from the report:
Tata Consultancy Services' (T...
