Outsourcing Center, Kathleen Goolsby, Senior Writer
The Whole Kit and Caboodle – In round figures, the outsourcing contract between the U.S. Treasury and its supplier, Wang Government Services (a Getronics company) will be over $100 million over the life of the ten-year contract. Like the old kit and caboodle American saying, Treasury omitted nothing – it has outsourced the management of its entire infrastructure.
Outsourcing Center, Beth Ellyn Rosenthal, Senior Writer
The founders of Bangkok.com, who are based in Boston, Massachusetts, planned to resell the domain later for big bucks. But to underwrite their investment, they decided to offer email forwarding to anyone who wanted a Bangkok.com domain name. Our vanity email address wasn’t terribly successful, says Stanhope, who is the general partner. The founders sold 100 year-long subscriptions at $35 each……
Outsourcing Center, Beth Ellyn Rosenthal, Senior Writer
Outsourcing may turn out to be the golden egg for Commtouch. Since every youth in Israel must serve in the Army, which relies on sophisticated military intelligence and technology to survive, Israel has a wealth of technically skilled young people.
Outsourcing Center, Beth Ellyn Rosenthal, Senior Writer
When midnight hits on December 31, Netizens will have sent 2.2 trillion email messages. That’s because 97 percent of Internet users correspond by email, according to IDC. Back in 1998, a long time ago measuring by Web time, U.S. citizens sent seven email messages to every letter that required first class postage, according to Nua. The number has to be bigger today, given the runaway popularity of email by wireless phone, personal digital assistants and Blackberries in addition to the old-fashioned way of using your computer. (outsourcing)
Outsourcing Center, Beth Ellyn Rosenthal, Senior Writer
Today cybercafes allow the kinder to email home from anywhere. Ryan Byrne formed Globe Drifters in September, 1999, to make it even easier for student travelers to keep in touch…
Outsourcing Center, Kathleen Goolsby, Senior Writer
Our business is not IT, says Linda Holmes, director of Informatics Services at the Justice Department in Ottawa. Outsourcing allowed us to realign our resources so we could focus on our core competencies. We didn’t want to worry about day-to-day technology operations support…
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