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General
by Creative Weblogging on August 28, 2007
Creative Weblogging is looking for a blog editor to take over this blog. Applicants should be prepared to commit to daily posting and adhere to all contract requirements, some of which you can see on ...
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Outsourcing
by prashanth on August 28, 2007
Japan's IT services market is expected to grow to $107 billion by 2008 - a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.7 per cent. It accounts for over a third of the total revenues for the Indian IT-...
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Enterprise Software
by prashanth on August 27, 2007
SAP, the technology leader in business software solutions, will hold its board meeting in India for the first time ever. The seven-member board of the 35-year-old company will meet in New Delhi from A...
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Enterprise Software
by prashanth on August 25, 2007
Small and medium businesses (up to 999 employees) in India are on track to spend about US $640 million on packaged software purchases this year, up more than 25 percent over what they invested in all ...
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Outsourcing
by prashanth on August 25, 2007
First Gopalakrishnan the CEO,Excerpts from an interview:
He was most passionate about a few broad themes in the changing technology landscape. "One of the biggest changes you will see is the rise...
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Enterprise Software
by prashanth on August 24, 2007
Recently there was an announcement of a joint venture between business intelligence vendor Business Objects and one of the world's leading sources for financial data, Thomson Financial, goes well ...
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Enterprise Software
by prashanth on August 24, 2007
Ingres has delivered a business intelligence Appliance of its Icebreaker database and Linux combination, after teaming up with JasperSoft for its open source business intelligence (BI) suite.
Las...
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Data Storage
by prashanth on August 24, 2007
IBM has set up a services delivery operation in India that will focus on infrastructure services to its clients worldwide.
The company already delivers some infrastructure services to large customers ...
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Offshoring
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 m...
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Offshoring
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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CIO
by prashanth on August 21, 2007
Excerpts from a computerworld article:
For any leader, one of the most potent tools for influencing others is a strong sense of self. If IT's leaders don't know who they are, don't underst...
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Offshoring
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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Management
by prashanth on August 21, 2007
Infoworld has an article highlighting a report by nucleus Research, below are excerpts from the same:
In a study entitled "Benchmarking: Service-Oriented Architecture," Nucleus Research and ...
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Offshoring
by prashanth on August 16, 2007
Here are some slide screenshots:
Infrastructure Management Services
Enterprise Services
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Tags: Infosys - Analyst+meet - 2007
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Enterprise Software
by prashanth on August 16, 2007
Salesforce.com IInd Quater results summary:
Subscriber / Growth - We achieved a new milestone in customer additions by adding 3,000 net new customers during the quarter, to bring our total customer co...
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Offshoring
by prashanth on August 16, 2007
On August 6, 2007, the Company announced that it had signed a definitive agreement to be acquired by Wipro Technologies, the global IT services business of Wipro Limited, for $18.70 per share in cash....
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CIO
by prashanth on August 6, 2007
Unbelievably encouraging. A year and a half ago, it felt OK. this is what Szygenda said when asked - if you had to sum up Oracle's acquisition strategy in a word or two, what would you...
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Enterprise Software
by prashanth on August 6, 2007
Fast Facts:
85,000 Dynamics CRM seats were sold during Microsoft's Q4
There's a total of 11,000 customers and 475,000 people on Dynamics CRM overall (Compare - Salesforce.com seven years to b...
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Offshoring
by prashanth on August 5, 2007
Excerpts from Cognizants Q2 Results:
Attrition - Employee attrition increased slightly to 17%, which is consistent with seasonal trends and attrition for the second quarter. This increase was due prim...
