Investigating Outsourcing
June 2010
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Brazilian says English language skills in short supply in Brazil
- Emea Content Editor, Computer Weekly 08 Jun 2010 -
Indian IT service providers too tyrannical for Brazil
- Emea Content Editor, Computer Weekly 08 Jun 2010 -
World Cup IT blogger counts the milliseconds
- Emea Content Editor, Computer Weekly 08 Jun 2010
While I am focussing on IT offshoring to Brazil, as my colleague Angelica Mari is seeing it for herself, I thought I would tell a story about somthing that happened this weekend.I was out shopping ...
Continuing my focus on Brazil this week here is Angelica Mari's second blog from her visit to Brazil.People over there are telling Angelica that Brazilian IT workers are not like those in India and ...
This is the third of a series of blog posts from Dilbagh Gill who is head of Sports at Mahindra Satyam.He has the enviable task of making sure the event management software, that Mahindra Satyam ...
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Deloitte files counter claim against Marin County
- Emea Content Editor, Computer Weekly 08 Jun 2010 -
Will the £318m lie stop IT salespeople lying?
- Emea Content Editor, Computer Weekly 08 Jun 2010 -
Open source could be Brazil's IT offshoring advantage.
- Emea Content Editor, Computer Weekly 08 Jun 2010 -
Deloitte finds itself in an EDS -like creek, but has it got a paddle?
- Emea Content Editor, Computer Weekly 07 Jun 2010 -
Who can satisfy mid market demand for cloud computing?
- Emea Content Editor, Computer Weekly 07 Jun 2010 -
Massive strike at BT could be on the cards
- Emea Content Editor, Computer Weekly 04 Jun 2010 -
Should Indian suppliers be more like Microsoft than Accenture?
- Emea Content Editor, Computer Weekly 04 Jun 2010
Here is Deloitte's response to being sued by Marin County in relation to an SAP ERP project that allegedly went wrong. Very interesting because the consultancy is now filling its own claim against ...
HP has agreed to pay BskyB £318m in damages six months after a UK court ruled that HP owned EDS had misrepresented its capabilities in delivering a CRM system. The CRM system was ordered in 2000 ...
For the next week I am going to have a closer look at Brazil as an offshore IT destination. This is mainly because my colleague Angelica Mari is in Brazil now checking its IT delivery capabilities. ...
Interesting story in the US. In a BskyB versus EDS repeat we have Marin County in Califonia versus Deloitte. Here is a copy of the Marin complaint. It says that Deloitte was not honest when it sold ...
I was reading an article on IT channel website Microscope.co.uk It was reporting on the views of research house Forrester on cloud computing. Tim Harmon, senor analyst at Forrester, said that the ...
The Communication Workers Union (CWU) is moving to strike ballot as BT fails to improve its 2% pay offer. Staff and the union are unhappy that the CEO gets an almost 80% pay rise while they are ...
Forrester analyst Andrew Bartels is quoted in an article on the Wall Street Journal website as saying that Indian suppliers, who currently make billions of pounds offering outsourcing services, ...
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Is Fujitsu flirting with danger by rewarding some workers?
- Emea Content Editor, Computer Weekly 03 Jun 2010 -
World Cup IT blogger is in the thick of it
- Emea Content Editor, Computer Weekly 03 Jun 2010 -
Don't act like outsourcing services is something new, says Dell
- Emea Content Editor, Computer Weekly 03 Jun 2010 -
Indian IT supplier to white label Linux smartphones
- Emea Content Editor, Computer Weekly 03 Jun 2010 -
Linux is an example of how outsourcers could cut government costs
- Emea Content Editor, Computer Weekly 02 Jun 2010
Interesting story in the Mirror today.Fujitsu has spent £200,000 on a jolly in Bermuda for about 50 workers and their partners, while it freezes the pay of the UK workforce as a whole.Fujitsu has ...
This is the second of a series of blog posts from Dilbagh Gill who is head of Sports at Mahindra Satyam.He has the enviable task of making sure the event management software, that Mahindra Satyam ...
Ferenc Szelenyi, vice president EMEA public sector services at Dell Services, says that although outsourcing is a hot topic at the moment it is actually a practice that is over 100 years old. As ...
I was just reading about the latest ABI Research announcement that Linux based smartphones, that use the Google Android operating system, will take a 33% of the worldwide smartphone market by 2015. ...
The debate for and against IT outsourcing in the public sector has livened up as a result of government plans to cut costs.Those that argue in favour of more outsourcing might say that the private ...