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Keep the work local and spend the extra money or send it overseas and get near the same value at a lower price? For many budget-conscious CIOs, the latter makes sense. But that doesn’t mean offshoring isn’t a panacea for cost-constrained IT department; it can involve risks and potential long-term downfalls when it comes to [...]
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EPAM Develops the Largest Website Built on the Kentico Platform for TUI Russia and CIS
April 18, 2013 No Comment
EPAM Systems, Inc. (NYSE:EPAM), a leading provider of complex software engineering solutions and a leader in Central and Eastern European IT service delivery, developed a tourist portal www.tui.ru for TUI Russia & CIS in 2012. The portal was recognized as the largest website to be designed on the Kentico CMS platform. The website has more [...]
Continue reading EPAM Systems, Inc. (NYSE:EPAM), a leading provider of complex software engineering solutions and a leader in Central and Eastern European IT service delivery, helped launch a new L’Etoile online store www.letu.ru. L’Etoile is Russia’s largest cosmetics and perfumery network. The project focused on implementing a new solution to support online sales for L’Etoile. The new [...]
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Romanian IT&C companies returned full enthusiasm from CeBIT 2013. Romanian IT Pavilion members welcomed 35 000 visitors and sealed deals of an estimated EUR 5.1 Million for the coming years over five days of CeBIT 2013. 2013 marked the 12th Romanian national participation at CeBIT. This year a number of 19 companies have showcased their [...]
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IT outsourcing is now far more than just a trend or innovation. Each day more and more companies entrust their IT-related tasks to outsourcing partners benefiting in many ways. Eastern Europe is one of the most effective IT outsourcing destinations. In this article we will talk about peculiarities, principles and main facts of IT outsourcing [...]
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Telesens, an independent software vendor (ISV) of products and services to the Telecommunications market, headquartered in London, with a development centre in Ukraine, in 2012 further expanded its footprint of activity beyond the traditional CIS market. Last year Telesens Product Line (PL) division concluded 34 contracts – functionality enhancements and service renewals – for the [...]
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On the 20th of March 2013, CLUJ IT CLUSTER launched its 1st broader public event: “Cluj IT Innovation Days”. During two days – 20 and 21 March 2013 – the event has brought together private and public entities from the IT sector and other industries to express the need of a common agenda and present [...]
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Reksoft, a leading software development outsourcing provider in Eastern Europe and part of Technoserv Group, is proud to support world’s leading student contest. The Microsoft Imagine Cup is the world’s premier student technology competition. Over the past ten years, more than 1.65 million students from more than 190 countries have participated in the Imagine Cup. [...]
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Svetlana Ragimova, Kommersant Last December the Information & Computer Technologies Industry Association (APKIT) presented its strategy for the development of the Russia’s IT industry to the country’s Ministry of Communications. The report was developed in cooperation with McKinsey & Company, a global management-consulting firm. According to experts, if the proposed measures were implemented, the share [...]
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Twenty years ago, an American political scientist named Joseph Nye proposed the concept of soft power. “Soft power” is a set of cultural, economic and ideological values that allows states to influence other countries, or even the entire planet. Clear examples of soft power are jeans, Coca-Cola, rock and roll and Hollywood’s Dream Factory, which [...]
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