Business
How the Gig Economy Will Change in 2019 (Tech Republic)
1. More companies will jump on the gig economy bandwagon. Employees are looking for flexibility at work, which is what makes the gig economy so appealing. Flexibility has a huge im... More
Infosys Forms Venture in Japan with Hitachi, Others (NAR)
Infosys formed a joint venture with Hitachi, Panasonic, and Pasona to create a digital procurements platform as India's second-largest software exporter presses the pedal to bulk u... More
For Apple, the Price is Right in Austin for a Big New Campus (Forbes)
Austin has grown explosively over the past decade, but compared to the Bay Area, Apple is still likely to get a bargain on talent and real estate in Texas’ capital city — and i... More
Infosys Continues Push Into U.S. (CNBC)
Add Infosys to a growing list of foreign companies continuing to invest in U.S. jobs amid growing calls from the U.S. administration for tougher immigration policies. Infosys on We... More
Adobe Invests in UK as Creative Sector Booms (City A.M.)
Adobe will invest £63.5m in its UK operations and increase its workforce by over 20 per cent over the next three years, the company said today. The Department for International Tr... More
Infosys Announces Creation of 1,200 Jobs in Australia (HITS)
Infosys has launched an initiative to accelerate digital leadership for its clients in Australia and shrink the digital skills gap in the region with the creation of 1200 jobs and ... More
10 Best Places in the World for Tech Workers to Live (IW)
If you could live anywhere in the world, where would you go? It's an intriguing question, and with technology companies opening offices all around the world, tech workers have good... More
Box CEO Levie Chats About the Future of Work (Quartz)
Remote work or co-location? "I personally am a very big fan of people coming in and working with their team in person whenever possible. There’s a sort of serendipity you get. Ju... More
Cognizant CFO McLoughlin Recognized With Award for Leadership (HITS)
Cognizant CFO Karen McLoughlin was recently honored with a 2018 Moves Power Women Award by New York Moves Magazine. The award, now in its 15th year, recognizes women who use their ... More
High Turnover Rate Expected for IT Pros in 2019 (Info Security)
Many IT professionals will seek increased salaries and opportunities to advance their skills outside of their current organizations come 2019, according to a new report. While fewe... More
Research: 9 in 10 Women in Tech Would Encourage Younger Women to Join the Industry (Gigabit)
According to research conducted by Booking.com, 80% of female professionals who have worked in the industry between one and five years wish to remain, with 83% of women with more t... More
4 Gig Economy Trends That are Radically Transforming the U.S. Job Market (CNBC)
Transparency through blockchain: It may have gained notoriety as the technology that provides the infrastructure for bitcoin, but blockchain is poised to play a bigger and more imp... More
Cognizant Honored for Digital Engineering Expertise (HITS)
Cognizant announced it has been named "2018 Systems Integrator of the Year for Application Scale" by Pivotal. "Enterprises across industries are approaching digital transformation ... More
HCL Tech to Create 7,500 Jobs in Andhra Pradesh (Business Today)
HCL Technologies will set up two facilities in Andhra Pradesh that will help create 7,500 jobs in 10 years. The IT services major is setting up its operations in Andhra Pradesh in ... More
DXC Technology, Brexit Partners Announce Collaboration (Intelligent CIO)
DXC Technology and Brexit Partners has announced a collaboration to help organisations understand and respond to the challenges and opportunities associated with various Brexit sce... More
Salesforce’s Answer for Jobs: An Online Training Site with 1M Users (San Francisco Chronicle)
Ask Salesforce chief Marc Benioff how his company’s going to create new jobs to replace those eliminated by artificial intelligence and automation, and he starts talking about Tr... More
IBC 2018: Avid Touts Milestone; NAGRA Marks Digital Cinema First (HITS)
Content protection and multiscreen TV solutions firm NAGRA announced at the IBC Show that it has successfully used a combination of cloud technology and HEVC compression with myCin... More
Thriving as a Woman in Tech: A Q&A with OpenText VP, Lynn Elwood (OpenText Blog)
Elwood: "OpenText has always been a strong employer for women in technology – even before we had a formal program or focus on Women in Technology initiatives. In my experience, I... More
Cognizant to Create 1,100 New Texas Jobs with Latest Expansion (HITS)
Cognizant has opened its newest U.S. regional technology and service delivery center in Irving, Texas. The opening follows a November 2017 announcement by Texas Governor Greg Abbot... More
Globecast Names McAree VP Sales, Eastern U.S. (HITS)
Media solutions provider Globecast has named Gerry McAree as its new VP of sales for the Eastern U.S., where he’ll lead East Coast sales efforts. McAree brings nearly two decades... More