Sri Lanka ranks among the leading emerging offshore locations by Gartner - SLASSCOM
Gartner, Inc. has identified the Top 30 countries for globally sourced activities in 2010-2011, each one rated according to 10 criteria*, and found that eight new countries have made their debut in the Top 30. Many organizations that choose to move IT services to lower-cost countries are daunted by the task of determining which country or countries would best host their operations.
Sri Lanka revealed as one of the top ten fastest growing economies worldwide
A growing GDP, significant tax benefits and a burgeoning trade relationship with the UK are just some of the reasons why Sri Lanka has overcome the shackles of civil war to be listed by The Economist Intelligent Unit as one of the top ten fastest growing economies worldwide, the Sri Lankan Association for Software and Services Companies (SLASSCOM) has revealed.
The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment announces alliance with The Sri Lankan Association of Software and Service Companies.
The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investments (CISI) and The Sri Lankan Association of Software and Service Companies (SLASSCOM) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding which aims to support capacity building for the financial services sector in Sri Lanka.
Jaffna University Students meets the IT Industry: facilitated by SLASSCOM
China and Sri-Lanka try and get one over India in software testing
Testing software is critical because the cost of fixing bugs once the software is up and running is extremely high. As a result software testing is in demand and is a growing market.
I recently interviewed Geoff Thompson of the TMMi foundation. TMMi is a testing methodology that ingrains testing into the software development process. This way bugs are identified along the way. It is an alternative to hiring lots of bodies to test software when the development is complete and then having to fork out thousands of pounds to fix bugs. So the theory goes.
Sri Lankan Accountants Lure Global Outsourcers
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Southern China has its assembly plants. India has customer support centers, research laboratories and low-cost lawyers.
And Sri Lanka’s contribution to global outsourcing? Accountants — thousands of them, standing ready to crunch the world’s numbers.
SLASSCOM & Motorola to promote Enterprise Mobility Software Development skills in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka Association of Software & Service Companies Center of Excellence for Mobile & Telecom together with Motorola Technologies Lanka (Pvt) Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Motorola Inc (www.motorola.com) – An American IT giant are organizing an Enterprise Mobility Application Software Development Competition for the IT Undergraduates of Sri Lankan Universities and University affiliation colleges.
SLASSCOM join forces with EDEX as a strategic partner for 8th Expo 2011
From left – Executive Director - SLASSCOM, Kshanika Ratnayaka , Head of SLASSCOM Capacity Forum - Nalina Wijesundara, Director/ General Secretary SLASSCOM, Madu Ratnayake,
Sri Lanka: A Shining Outsourcing Destination 18 Months after the End of the Civil War
A growing GDP, significant tax benefits and a burgeoning trade relationship with the UK are just some of the reasons why Sri Lanka has overcome the shackles of civil war to be listed by The Economist Intelligent Unit as one of the top ten fastest growing economies worldwide, the Sri Lankan Association for Software and Services Companies (SLASSCOM) has revealed.
Quality Summit 2010 – Using quality as a differentiator
Sri Lanka’s somewhat late foray into the now saturated IT/BPO industry has had our local industry scrambling to identify a differentiator that would set apart the country from the rest of the entrants, including the countries currently dominating the industry such as India and the Philippines.
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