Outsourcing
Our articles will help IT pros learn the management processes behind outsourcing, best practices for keeping data safe, and the career implications of work moving to other countries.
Articles about Outsourcing
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Business analytics outsourcing to India is gaining momentum
According to Saritha Rai, business analytics outsourcing to India is gaining momentum, but the model is substantially different from the traditional IT-BPO outsourcing model.
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Indian outsourcers are tweaking their model and innovating to stay ahead
Read about six ways India's IT companies are finding new ways to distinguish themselves from the herd.
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Three trends that will impact SMBs in the next five years
In light of the shift of technical innovation going from an IT to a consumer focus has brought low-cost, well-designed technology to the masses. Here are some of the trends and technologies that will ...
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Five pitfalls to avoid when implementing BYOD strategy
When it comes to mobile devices, BYOD can be a serious threat to company security. Businesses of any size must be careful and use the proper MDM procedures to neutralize these threats and keep company...
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Why the CIO isn't cutting it anymore
CIOs, at least as we know them, aren't cutting it anymore. Here's why and here's how to think about IT leadership going forward.
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Pros and cons of outsourcing social media
Fewer businesses are outsourcing social media tasks but when they do, they tend to favor outsourcing design and development, content creation, and analytics.
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Three tools for talking to 'The Business'
Here are three tips for working with The Business--colleagues from outside IT.
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Q and A with Patrick Ancipink, CA Technologies on new Cloud report
Here's a look at the recently published report Cloud Succeeds. Now what?
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IT operations is king: How to find the best people
Operation pros are not easy to find. They must possess strong technical skills with a host of communications and collaborations skills to boot. Here's what IT managers should look for when hiring (or ...
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Should you care about the speed of your company's page loads?
Load page speeds cause people to ditch your sites. How slow is too slow?
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Is your shop corrupted by unnecessary processes?
Even when those processes are managed with rigor, discipline, and the latest technology, they still do little to enhance the core product or service being offered.
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The fallacy of talent shortages and H-1B visas
We've all heard about the tech talent shortage and the need for H-1B visas. But how do you reconcile that with the soaring unemployment rate of U.S. military vets?
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Case Study: Box and Equinix build a private global network for Box Accelerator
Box, the SaaS storage provider, partnered with Equinix to build a private backbone to support Box's growth in major markets around the world.
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Complexity, skills, experience lie at heart of mobile testing shortfall
Mobile testing is challenging enough to warrant outside help and thorough enterprise assessments.
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Tech companies that are sitting on cash piles
Apple, Inc. has been the recipient of great scrutiny over its $137 billion cash surplus. They're not the only one sitting one sitting on a giant cash pile.