13 June 2007  |  Volume 11  

“We aim above the mark to hit the mark”
Ralph Waldo Emerson

IT BUSINESS NEWS    
at a glance    
 
 

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE MONTH

MD PSEB, Secretary IT and VP Gartner Consulting at the contract signing ceremony

(L-R) MD PSEB, Secretary IT, VP Gartner Consulting and President PASHA during the contract signing ceremony

 
PSEB IT delegation visiting the premises of
M/s SEGRO, Slough Trading Estate, UK
 
PSEB IT delegation visiting the office of Computer Associates (CA) in Slough, UK
 
 
 
 
   
UK Mini Events established valuable ties – Voxel and GM Group Ltd, UK, signed a project

Gartner’s Survey placed Teradata in Leaders’ Quadrant

Phone Banking Services of NIB Bank hoisted by ZRG

Contact Center World Awards 2007 to be endorsed by ACCO, Pakistan

Banks in Bahrain and Qatar developed EMV-compliant ATMs, using TPS technology solution
Complaint Management System at Guard Filters, launched by Lycetech

Launch of “VisiClaims” – another Mortgage Solution by Systems Limited – in the US

"Brand of the Year 2006” Award for Telco category won by VectraCom
“HealthPlan” – software developed by Contech for effective District Health Planning
Navigator 1 , developed by Space Age - a Trend Setter in Traffic Management Solutions
 
   
   
   
   
 

 
   
Marketing
  The first-ever series of Country Customer Events successfully organized in UK by PSEB
  PSEB to publish the first-ever yearbook of the Pakistani IT Industry
  Strategy
  Vice President Gartner Consulting, Tony Murphy, visited Pakistan
  Office Space Provision
  CDA issued a formal allotment letter to PSEB for an additional 36.64 acres of land
  Industry HR 
  CISSP certification awarded to seventeen trainees under PSEB’s Capacity Building Project
  Public Policy
  Law firm selected to draft the Data Confidentiality Law and Framework
  Industry Finance
  PSEB working with SBP to streamline the process for registering IT export revenue
  Company Capability Development
  Selection process of reputed ISO 27001 audit companies initiated
  Facilitation
  Thirteen new IT companies and eleven call centers registered
  Various training workshops conducted by PSEB’s OSRC team
   
 
   

 

 
 
 
 
 
   
   
Do Indian outsourcers misuse the h-1b visa programs?
Pakistan; Next Generation of Economic Leaders
Financial Services, Manufacturing Drive Offshore IT Services Boom
   
   
 
 
 
 
IT News
Oracle, SAP Agree to Time Extension in Trade Secrets Suit
Microsoft to Pay $6B for aQuantive
IBM and Amazon.com Settle All Patent Litigation
Trends
Symantec: Chinese Hackers Grow in Number, Skills
ERP, Security among Top Concerns for Higher-Ed IT Pros
Verisign Plugin Brings Green Address Bars to Firefox
Studies
Websites Filtering Rises Worldwide, Study Finds
Beware P2P Networks with a Tunnel to Confidential Data, Study Warns
Get More from Outsourcing, essence of studies
   
   
     
   
 

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