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Offshoring
by prashanth on June 26, 2007
Sandhill has an interview with the CFO of Tata Consulting Services - S Mahalingam, below are some interesting excerpts from the same that cover the current concerns and opportunities in the outsourcin...
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Offshoring
by prashanth on June 26, 2007
Businessweek has an article highlighting how some of the Indian IT Services firms are begining to hire more in the US. Excerpts from the same:
In the past, Indian companies almost always transferred I...
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Offshoring
by prashanth on June 26, 2007
According to Gartner Inc., the worldwide market for Testing Services is forecast to grow to US$ 13 billion by 2010, with 45-50 percent (around US$ 6 billion) getting outsourced. Indian IT-BPO players ...
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Offshoring
by prashanth on June 22, 2007
IDC has a report titled "HCL Technologies and its Verticalization Strategy at Work in Europe", Below are some interesting excerpts from the same:
HCL in Europe targets five sectors (financia...
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Enterprise Software
by prashanth on June 22, 2007
nucleus Research published an "independent" report titled "SAP AND ORACLE: WHO'S READY FOR SMALL AND MEDIUM-SIZED BUSINESSES?"
All the Enterprise Vendors seem to be focused on ...
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Outsourcing
by prashanth on June 13, 2007
Business Network Transformation is a concept I have written about previously here.A lot of people believe it to be the future model for how enterprises will work. Well if that is the case than what ab...
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CIO
by prashanth on June 13, 2007
My Current reading includes The Long tail, by Chris Anderson. I really like the book so far, I like the simplicity with which the concepts have been explained.But this post isn't about the book or...
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Offshoring
by prashanth on June 12, 2007
Whenever those two words have been used together the connotation has been very different than in this case. Yes India is the offshoring capital of the world, Bangalore has become part of the standard ...
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Enterprise Software
by prashanth on June 11, 2007
During the SAP Summit one of the interesting meeting was with Durgadutt Nedungadi, he delivered a pretty good keynote on day 1 and had some time set up with him later which was quite interesting.
Duri...
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Outsourcing
by prashanth on June 10, 2007
There is an article by Gary Fromer, SVP, SAP Managed Services, SAP Americas.Below are some excerpts from the same:
The SAP Managed Services organization delivers application outsourcing services to ov...
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Enterprise Software
by prashanth on June 9, 2007
One of the other interesting conversations I had during the SAP Summit was with Rolf Schumann (CTO EMEA - SAP), Like most of the SAP execs he is a citizen of Lufthansa. Which is not big surprise I sup...
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Enterprise Software
by prashanth on June 7, 2007
The first afternoon of the SAP Summit was packed back to back with keynotes, some interesting others not. So to summarize the day, below are some snapshots of interesting slides from the same.
Ta...
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Enterprise Software
by prashanth on June 6, 2007
Today SAP announced their 1000th SME customer in india, Subhiksha Retail. SAP seems to be growing at a rampant pace in India, with almost 400 customer new wins in 2007. Which translates to additions o...
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Enterprise Software
by prashanth on June 6, 2007
I am at the SAP Summit in India, this is the Sapphire equal in India. SAP & Mike I think have succeeded in making the Blogger Relations program global. For this specific invite we have Nagaraj Bha...
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Enterprise Software
by prashanth on June 5, 2007
"SaaS has undergone a very substantial increase in awareness and adoption in the last 12 months," said Dane Anderson, CEO & EVP of Research for Springboard Research. "Awareness jump...
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CIO
by prashanth on June 4, 2007
IT Project = Change management program
Most IT projects are fundamentally Change management projects, So the required care & steps need to be taken for the same. All the stake holders in the engag...
