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Pravin Rao will show us how… as he takes on the NASSCOM Chairmanship
Pravin Rao has been well-tapped to serve NASSCOM as industry Chairman for the next yearRead More
Ready to walk the Sanjay way?
Join HFS CEO Phil Fersht in conversation with Sanjay Jalona, CEO of LTI, to discuss LTI’s leading indicator – its capability engine – and the capabilities where he’s “throwing the kitchen sink for the future.”Read More
Frank’s still Frank: Cognizant CEO Francisco D’Souza talks to HfS about his 40% growth year
Cognizant had an unprecedenced growth spurt in 2010, attaining annual revenues of $4.59 billion - up 40% year-over-year. We have arrived at the growth peak of offshore IT services, and Cognizant has led this acceleration coming out of the Recession. So we caught up with President and CEO, Frank D'Souza, to discuss the dynamics behind Cognizant's growth, the state of the services industry, the global economic outlook and his perspective on the Cloud, among other issues.Read More
The industry’s first Workday services blueprint: A new breed of As-a-Service providers has disrupted HR delivery forever
The industry's first-ever Blueprint Report looking at Workday ServicesRead More
It’s cognitively conjugal as Amelia and Accenture renew their vows
Phil Fersht talks with Chetan Dube of IPsoft and Paul Daugherty of Accenture about their new partnership.Read More
Scott Golas, MadMan of digital media outsourcing
Centro is taking the function of advertising-process sourcing to an entirely new level with a new managed services offering, called MediaOps, that will enable advertisers to outsource their entire digital media operations, which are typically onerous to run, and complex to get right. This will allow the ad agencies to focus their talents on creative and targeted ad campaign management.Read More
Fishing for digital dominance… meet Brian
Brian Whipple, CEO Accenture Interactive, describes the evolution of the world’s premier experience agencyRead More
TPI + Compass: a new direction for outsourcing advisors, or more of the same?
With the increased focus on outsourcing advisory services from management consultants such as Deloitte, KPMG and PwC, the souped-up TPI/Compass creates a super-boutique that can compete effectively in the market for the complex enterprise engagements that require a lot of hourly-billable heavy-lifting. There’s little doubt this merger helps bolster TPI’s credentials as a serious player, now the big boys fancy their piece of the action. However, when we look at the current enterprise needs for outsourcing support, we see a dire need for enterprises to receive a mixture of consulting advice and data, served up in a less expensive, easier-to-digest format, than the $500-per-hour model.Read More
Finding a needle in 20 million haystacks: CERN’s Computing Grid creates a vision for Cloud Business Services
In order to understand the business potential of Cloud-esque environments to drive innovation, you could do a lot worse than have a look at the scientists who've been using their own version of Cloud for years: Grid Computing. When you get into areas such as particle physics, these folks need all the computing grunt and pooled brain-power they can muster to succeed.Read More
