PreviousAsia/Pacific region to dominate developer market
News Builder: A massive increase in the number of software coders in China and India is expected, while outsourcing and offshoring mean you must refine your skills [29 Apr 2005]
Outsourcing interest on the up
News Questions over whether you should let other firms deal with your company's core competencies remain, however [29 Apr 2005]
Gartner highlights outsourcing problems
News Survey: The failure by organisations to realise that their needs will change over time leads to nearly 80 percent of outsourcing contracts being re-negotiated [27 Apr 2005]
Offshoring: Is the dream over?
Feature There are some who think that the recent theft of nearly £200,000 by call centre workers in India will be the death knell of BPO in the country. Others are much less concerned [27 Apr 2005]
Offshoring giants see rapid growth
News Wipro, Tata Consulting and Infosys have all reported buoyant financial results, thanks to the growth of the offshoring market [26 Apr 2005]
Is America's IT dominance under threat?
Q&A Builder: The worst showing in history from US students at a major international programming contest have led people to question the education system that produced them [20 Apr 2005]
Public sector outsourcing boom to continue
News Research from Kable suggests that public sector outsourcing will be worth up to £67bn a year by 2007, with the MoD leading the way [18 Apr 2005]
Offshoring theft victims 'gullible and careless'
News The firm that runs the call centre in India where operators tricked customers out of around £200,000 claims that the thefts were not preventable [12 Apr 2005]
Arrests made in offshoring theft case
News Indian police have made several arrests after call centre staff in Pune allegedly stole £200,000 using customers' personal information [11 Apr 2005]
Logica backs Wales for outsourcing success
News Blended outsourcing is the key to Logica CMG's plans, as it opens a new operation in Wales that will manage some of its largest accounts [21 Mar 2005]
Gartner: Outsourcing raises costs
News The majority of companies who outsource customer-facing functions solely for cost-cutting reasons will lose money and business because of it, according to the analyst firm [07 Mar 2005]
Ten government IT projects in danger
News Details on the projects in question are scarce as Whitehall is remaining tight-lipped, claiming that releasing more information is 'not in the public interest' [01 Mar 2005]
EDS to land £4bn military deal?
News The much-maligned IT outsourcing giant is leading a consortium that looks set to land a massive deal with the MoD [28 Feb 2005]
IBM expands pay-as-you go programmes
News Big Blue is stepping up its hardware leasing and management offerings for companies of all sizes [23 Feb 2005]
HP lands £320m government deal
News The Foreign Office has announced an international seven-year deal outsourcing deal with HP, based on a 'joint delivery model' [18 Feb 2005]
EDS investigations revealed
News A disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act reveals four Whitehall investigations into IT supplier EDS in just three years [16 Feb 2005]
How outsourcing saved one catering company
Case Study Outsourcing can be a contentious issue, but catering company Sodexho has found that when done right, it can make life much easier [07 Jan 2005]
IT offshoring spending set to grow
News Survey: US chief information officers plan to spend more on offshore outsourcing this year - but they don't see domestic job cuts being an automatic outcome [07 Jan 2005]
Why killing 80,000 desktops is worse than careless
Q&A Liberal Democrat IT spokesperson Richard Allan says the latest DWP IT crash highlights the dangers of relying on one service provider [26 Nov 2004]
PwC finds mixed reaction to outsourcing
News Survey: A lack of proper cost-benefit analysis means firms aren't getting as much value from outsourcing as they could, says PwC [29 Oct 2004]
