TCS opens development center in Lucknow

Tata Consultancy Services has opened a development center TCS Awadh Park in Lucknow, India. The center is the latest addition to the company’s Global Network Delivery Model and has a capacity of 1,500 seats. It will develop and implement software applications for global corporations in countries like USA, Canada, UK, Singapore, and South Africa. It will also support e-governance initiatives in the states of UP and Uttarakhand as well as select projects for Government of India.

Integrated Government Financial Management : Adaire Fox-Martin, SAP

As Vice President of the Public Services group for SAP

Tapping ICT potential : S Ramakrishnan, C-DAC, India

C-DAC was given the mandate and privilege to take the initiative for aggregating a minimal set of Indian language software tools and fonts in all the 22 languages and release them free in the next couple of years

Integrated Government Financial Management : Adaire Fox-Martin, Vice President of the Public Services group for SAP

As Vice President of the Public Services group for SAP’s Asia Pacific Division, Adaire Fox-Martin oversees the strategic direction and activities in the area of public services in the health, education and defence sectors across the region and executive relationships with customers and partners. Ms. Fox-Martin is a key member of the SAP leadership team and plays a lead role in delivering SAP’s offering to public secto

Policy Makers

[This article was published in the May 2009 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

egov 5 Policy Makers

[This article was published in the May 2009 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

The formation of public governance system is largely dependant on its contextual parameters incuding policy patterns and technology trends.

China up 11 places in index of information technology

According to recently published World Economic Forum report, China has improved its information technology infrastructure by receiving 46th position globally this year on the Networked Readiness Index (NRI).

Votenet Solutions Partners with Renewable Choice Energy to Support Renewable Energy Development

Votenet Solutions Inc., provider of secure online voting and nomination solutions for associations, corporations, law firms, non-profits, universities and organisations has partnered with Renewable Choice Energy (RCE), renewable energy and carbon offsets in the U.S.

Yahoo Mobile launched

The mobile content service of Yahoo was launched recently across eight countries, available both as an iPhone app (applications) and a mobile content site optimised for 300 devices with HTML-enabled mobile browsers. It was launched in UK, Germany, France, the US, Canada, India, Indonesia and the Philippines.

Nasscom Gets a New Chairman

Pramod Bhasin, chief executive of Genpact Ltd, has been appointed the chairman of National Association of Software and Services Companies (Nasscom), in place of Ganesh Natarajan, the chief executive of Zensar Technologies Ltd.