IT outsourcing & Software development

Personal data law comes into full force, Medvedev signs more restrictive amendments

August 2, 2011 February 15, 2017

Last week, President Medvedev signed certain amendments to the Russian law on personal data, which hardened the legal obligations on all organizations – both corporate and state sector – dealing with personal data. Although the law was voted by the Russian parliament in 2006 – one year after Russia ratified the Council of Europe’s 1981 Strasbourg …

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Russia’s Auriga named top engineering outsourcer ahead of global industry players

July 12, 2011 July 12, 2011

Moscow-based software developer Auriga has been named the #1 engineering service outsourcing (ESO) provider in the Black Book of Outsourcing, an annual online poll of outsourcing services available worldwide. The poll is conducted by business information provider Datamonitor.

Where are the Russian technology success stories? Try looking in Perm

May 7, 2011 May 7, 2011

“Where are the Russian technology success stories?” As a foreigner, this question often sounds like an odd question. There are many Russian success stories in the IT sector, ranging from world-class software outsourcing companies like EPAM and Luxoft, to Russian software product companies that have international success, like Kaspersky Labs, Abbyy and Parallels. However, simply …

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VimpelCom to prepare a Skype-like VoIP offer

April 25, 2011 April 25, 2011

VimpelCom, a major Russian mobile operator, is talking with outsourcing companies about developing an IP telephony product functionally similar to Skype. The news, provided by unnamed sources, was reported last week by CNews.ru, a Russian site covering IT and telecom issues.

New site makes emerging Russian IT markets accessible to the world

April 18, 2011 April 18, 2011

While Russia has set for itself the strategic goal of modernization through technological development, to date the country remains largely terra incognita to many international players in the IT sector because of the general lack of market data and business information in English.

First Line Software reports strong 2010 results, expect further growth in 2011

March 14, 2011 March 14, 2011

New York and St. Petersburg — First Line Software, a premiere provider of custom software development services to industry leaders and growth companies around the world, announced today its impressive growth figures for 2010.

NetApp opens its first Russian training center in St. Petersburg

February 11, 2011 February 11, 2011

IT-Grad, a local provider of functional IT outsourcing services, yesterday opened in St. Petersburg the first Russian training center for NetApp, a US-based creator of storage and data management solutions.

Russian oligarch invests in Russian crowdsourcing platform

February 9, 2011 February 9, 2011

Witology, a company specializing in the development and practical application of crowdsourcing technologies (methods of collective problem solving), reached an agreement with ONEXIM Group and Sputnik Group for investment in further crowdsourcing research. ONEXIM Group is owned by Mikhail Prokhorov, a prominent Russian billionaire and owner of the New Jersey Nets, an American basketball team.

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