How is it to run a business on the Internet with Russians?, 05/20/2009
"There is Russian spirit here, it smells like Russia," – today this phrase can be heard not only in Russian fairytales but also in a tangled multi-level structures of the modern Internet.
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International IT market is resisting the downturn, 12/17/2008
- Turnover in information technology in Western Europe to increase by 2 percent in 2009
- Strongest growth in demand is for software and IT services
- IT systems helping businesses to manage the crisis
Source: http://www.eito.com
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How to mitigate the security risks of outsourcing, 12/12/2007
Outsourcing any part of your business is a risky step, as it means handing over control to another company. The outsourcing supplier may do a better job of the outsourced process than you could, and for a lower cost, but there is also a chance it will get things wrong. And if something goes wrong, it is your company's name that will feature in the headlines.
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Russian IT Market to Grow, Officials Say., 12/04/2007
Russia's IT market is projected to triple to $39bn by 2010.
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Know who you are dealing with when outsourcing, 11/26/2007
What makes some outsourcing arrangements successful, while others fail at the first hurdle? To identify the reasons behind outsourcing success and, conversely, failure, sourcing consultancy Quantum Plus and law firm Bird & Bird surveyed people involved in managing outsourcing relationships.
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CIOs Uncensored: Outsourcing's Pain Points, 11/19/2007
The very reasons that companies choose to outsource software development make it one of the most difficult things to outsource successfully.
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Russian Programmer Twice the Best Worldwide, 11/12/2007
The Moscow student Peter Mitirichev leaded the Algorithm Section at the world championship TopCoder-2007. He repeated his last year's success.
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Security zone: outsourcing improves security jobs, 11/06/2007
Companies of all sizes are outsourcing some part of their IT and concentrating on their core business activities and strategic IT plans. Even where IT operations are retained in-house, some activities will still be performed by external providers.
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UK leads outsourcing IT trend, 10/29/2007
The UK is outshining its overseas peers in terms of the number of outsourcing deals signed during the second quarter of this year.
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Navigating a Multigenerational IT Work Force, 10/22/2007
Managers must tackle the cultural divide between Boomers, Gen Xers and Generation Y workers or risk alienating all.
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How to ensure outsourcing success, 10/15/2007
What makes some outsourcing arrangements successful, while others fail at the first hurdle? In order to identify the reasons behind outsourcing success and, conversely, failure, sourcing consultancy Quantum Plus and law firm Bird & Bird surveyed people involved in managing outsourcing relationships.
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Text Messaging Booms at U.S. Colleges, 04/24/2007
News Analysis: The rush to more efficiently send out emergency text messages to students at universities has been intensified by the Virginia Tech shootings.
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RUSSOFT Announces Plans for Annual Software Outsourcing Forum, June 20-22, 2007. Russia's central software industry event for global IT professionals to take place in St. Petersburg., 04/23/2007
The conference, formerly known as the Russian Software and Outsourcing Summit (ROSS), is the largest regional conference of its kind.
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West prefers Russian programmers to Indian ones, 04/19/2007
The advantage of Russian outsourcing IT-companies for the West is not just the cheap software development but also the high-level specialists and the cultural affinity to the West which the Indian specialists lack. This is the conclusion IDC specialists came to in their research based on the opinion of foreign clients.
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Should you outsource?, 04/17/2007
Recent trends in software development market show that it is no longer the most efficient way to work onshore.
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Private Equity Looks at Booming Russia IT Market, 04/10/2007
Russia's booming information technology (IT) market is a key target for private equity firms across the globe, according to a private equity lawyer with global law firm Squire, Sanders & Dempsey L.L.P.
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Total IT Outsourcing Proving Popular, 03/27/2007
A leading IT expert has said that total IT outsourcing (TITO) is becoming a very popular solution with many companies.
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Russia To Become Third Largest Outsourcing Destination by 2010, 03/15/2007
Research and Markets has announced the addition of Frost & Sullivan’s new report "Social and Infrastructure & Labor Analysis for the Russian Information and Communication Technologies Industry" to their offering.
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The Next Offshoring Surge 'Basic Necessity' , 03/12/2007
Banks worldwide will dramatically increase the portion of their IT budgets devoted to offshore services
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Java for Embedded System, 03/09/2007
Technology is ever evolving and with each passing minute something new is evolved, same can be said for java embedded systems. Earlier java wasn’t used that much but now they are in full swing and are being used regularly. In recent years java embedded systems have not only got popularity but are also used too frequently.
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Custom Software Application Development by Softage, Inc., 03/07/2007
Outsourcing is a distinct operational activity in IT services including custom software development. Many companies nowadays prefer to go for outsourcing custom software development as it not only saves time but also money.
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Big Surge Expected In Offshore Outsourcing By Banks, Study Says , 03/05/2007
Offshore tech spending by banks will increase from the present 6% of the banking industry's $44 billion total annual IT budget to 30% by 2010, according to Deloitte.
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IT Consultants cooperation model: Success stories from Softage, Inc., 02/28/2007
With the changing technology more and more companies have become IT consultant helping and guiding you at the time of emergency. This is the reason why apart from outsourcing software development work many companies also look for IT consultants.
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Custom Software Application Development-Softage, Inc., 02/27/2007
Outsourcing is a distinct operational activity in IT services including custom software development. Many companies nowadays prefer to go for outsourcing custom software development as it not only saves time but also money.
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Down To Business: Outsourcing Customers Send Mixed Signals, 02/26/2007
Some 89% of the customer organizations surveyed by KPMG say they plan to maintain or increase their current level of outsourcing. So why do many of the other survey findings paint such an unflattering picture of these relationships?
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Outsourcing Not Slowing Down: Study , 02/19/2007
Eighty-nine percent respondents to a KPMG study say they plan to maintain or increase their present level of sourcing
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Firms Looking to Eastern Europe for IT Outsourcing, 02/13/2007
IT and software development outsourcing firms in eastern Europe are finding their services increasingly in demand, according to recent reports.
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Russia to Become Real Highlight at CeBIT 2007, 02/07/2007
Russia is to become a partner of the world’s largest IT trade fair in Hanover in March. The participation in CeBIT will help Russia advertise its IT products. The federal budget has already allocated 8.2 million rubles to support Russian exhibitors.
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Russia Could Pose a Challenge to India in Outsourcing Market, 01/31/2007
India would continue to lead the IT supplier market in 2007 although the battle for supremacy in the outsourcing space could witness a change with Russia emerging as a strong contender during the year, with an expected growth of 40-45% in 2007.
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Record Number of Outsourcing Contracts Signed in 2006, TPI Index Reveals, 01/29/2007
TPI, the world’s leading advisor to global corporations on all facets of their service-delivery strategies for business support operations, today announced the developments of 2006 in the global outsourcing industry through the TPI Index report.
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Softage Introduces IC Design Services, 01/19/2007
Softage, Inc. provides and offers complete IC designing services & solutions. Softage is a complete IT company providing solutions to the world.
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IT Outsourcing Partner: Softage, Inc, 01/15/2007
Softage is one of the leading IT services company providing software development services. Softage is a software development outsourcing company located in Russia.
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The IT Analysts Make Their 2007 Predictions, 01/10/2007
As we enter the new year, it is probably a good idea to take a look at what some experts have to say about the IT ecosystem in general and what its prospects are for the year.
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ICT Leaders Discuss Opening Finnish Innovation Centre in St Petersburg, 12/28/2006
A senior delegation of Finnish government and ICT leaders met with Russoft and Ardin Software representatives to discuss the opening of a Finnish Innovation Centre in the city. The meetings took place at the headquarters of Arcadia Inc.
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Russian IT Market to Grow 15%-20% in 2006 - Communications Ministry, 12/28/2006
The Russian IT and telecommunications market will grow 15%-20% in 2006, Oleg Byakhov, director of the ministry's strategy department, said at an IT roundtable on Tuesday.
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European Growth in IT Outsourcing, 12/28/2006
New research suggests that the European IT outsourcing market is set to post impressive growth over the coming years.
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Former Cold War Foe is Outsourcing Friend, 12/06/2006
The former Soviet Union, which was a foe of the U.S. and Western Europe during the Cold War, is proving to be an increasingly friendly outsourcing destination as the economy heats up.
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WTO Accession Means More Investment for Russia - Chamber of Commerce and Industry, 11/23/2006
Russia's accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO) will enable the country to attract more foreign investment, but it is too soon to talk about he other pros and cons of joining the organization.
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Application Outsourcers Look Beyond Cost Savings, Says AberdeenGroup, 11/13/2006
Most companies outsource at least some of their application development or maintenance functions, but saving money is not the prime motivator behind these outsourcing strategies.
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US Firms Scaling Up Outsourcing of Software Activities: Forrester, 11/07/2006
The latest Forrester Research report on the state of Enterprise Software Adoption asserts that enterprises in North America are scaling up outsourcing of their software activities.
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Enterprise IT to Outsource More Across All Categories in 2007, 10/23/2006
According to AMR, the 7 categories tested for outsourcing showed a 1% to 3% increase in how much more of the function will likely be outsourced in 2007 by manufacturers and distributors.
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Outsourcing Has Benefits, 10/05/2006
Without outsourcing some American companies would likely be put out of business by foreign companies that could do what they do better and faster.
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IDC: IT Outsourcing Will Pick Up, But Available Resources Are Going To Be Strained, 09/27/2006
As Merger and Acquisition activity is picking up speed again, analysts at IDC report that enterprises are likely going to focus on reducing overall network costs whilst adapting their systems to become more flexible.
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Restructuring Outsourcing the Right Way, 08/25/2006
In order to be able to adapt to changing business and marketplace, restructuring has become an important part of outsourcing lifecycle - says TPI research.
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