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Gemplus to invest S$100m in Singapore
News Smartcard maker Gemplus Technologies Asia Pte Ltd is investing another S$100 million (US$55 million) in its Asia Pacific headquarters here.
Keeping BT's tech agile
Insight Inspired by Google's model of rapid software development, BT is undergoing a similar initiative to bring its products to market in quicker time.
Tags: IT Management, Infrastructure/architecture management, Mobile/Wireless, Network infrastructure
Juggling outsourcing risks
Insight If you think managing the risk of IT projects is all about throwing everything over the fence to an external supplier, think again.
Tags: IT outsourcing, Outsourcing
Revealed: The top 30 offshoring destinations
News The Bric countries (Brazil, Russia, India and China) dominate a list ranking the top 30 global offshoring locations.
Tags: IT outsourcing
Shell to outsource 3,200 IT jobs
News Shell is planning to outsource the majority of its global IT operations in a move that will affect thousands of jobs worldwide.
Tags: Cost control, IT outsourcing, IT budgeting, ROI/TCO, Business planning, Outsourcing, Offshoring
India's tech industry booming
News The Indian tech industry is expected to generate around US$64 billion in revenues in 2008--a 33 percent growth--while also having a significant impact on the country's economy.
Tags: Sales/revenue
Selective outsourcing
Insight Wholesale outsourcing has fallen out of favour, and organisations are now becoming smarter about how far they go outsourcing partners.
Tags: IT outsourcing, Outsourcing
Google comes to HP's aid
News Engineers help dust off and release an old HP Labs optical character recognition engine.
Tags: Web sites, Software, Open source
Accounting giant figures online procurement is best
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CIOs dump environmentally unfriendly suppliers
News Environmental footprint and energy-efficiency will increasingly be a factor in the selection of technology suppliers and partners, according to CIOs.
Tags: Sourcing, Supplier evaluation
Obscurity is not security
Techguide Open source software provides for a development process that is more likely to result in secure software.
Cutting back the fat
Insight Less can mean more for resource-constrained organizations that want to save on costly IT solutions.
Tags: ROI/TCO, E-mail clients, Privacy, Policy and management, Employee policy/training, SMB
Are the days of megadeals numbered?
News Even though Sears has cut short its outsourcing contract, there is no conclusive evidence that single-sourcing is losing momentum.
Tags: IT outsourcing, Outsourcing
Wikipedia accused of 'US-centric bias'
News An Australian academic claims the online encyclopedia shows bias in its administration of user edits and which sources its allows to be used.
Business forces spurring IT career changes
Insight Three business forces, including outsourcing, will have a material impact on the work of IT professionals during the next five years, according to Gartner, which has outlined eight guidelines to help you develop your career.
