Browsing Month July, 2011
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6 July 2011 at 18 : 36 PM
Interview: Onofre drives IT transformation
Fabricio David, the head of IT at one of the most traditional drugstore chains in Brazil talks to IT Decisions exclusively about IT skill shortages, cloud computing, IT spending and a massive technology-driven revamp. ...
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6 July 2011 at 14 : 47 PM
China pours $9bn into Brazil
AFP reported yesterday that Alessandro Teixeira, Brazil's deputy minister of development, industry and foreign trade, has been talking about the $4.5bn investment in Brazilian technology expected from China this year. ...
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5 July 2011 at 17 : 39 PM
If Brazil is better, it can charge more
British newspaper The Daily Mail carried a report yesterday detailing how New Call Telecom is shifting their contact center from Mumbai in India to the UK town of Burnley. ...
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5 July 2011 at 17 : 41 PM
São Paulo faces steepest rent increase since 1997
Earlier this year, The Economist reported that executives cost more to hire in São Paulo than any other city in the world. Today, the Financial Times outlines more news on just how expensive it can be to do business in Brazil. ...
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4 July 2011 at 17 : 26 PM
Can Brazil learn from Swedish tech?
Sweden has been at the forefront of innovation in technology and particularly mobility for many years. Could Brazilian businesses learn from their Scandinavian counterparts? Brazilian – and resident in Sweden for several years – knowledge management and social innovation specialist José Luiz Barbosa discusses the topic in a guest article for IT ...
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4 July 2011 at 07 : 43 AM
Start the week #18: ITD CEO at London 2012
Another busy week at IT Decisions, and varied too. Not only did we talk to business leaders such as Paul Smith from Harvey Nash, but we documented a Digital Divide case study and highlighted the international success of Brazilian video experts Sambatech. We covered the ongoing hacker crisis and tried to give some commentary on what the attacks mean for ...
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1 July 2011 at 17 : 25 PM
Brazilian government remains under hacker siege
The personal email of Brazilian president Dilma Rousseff has been hacked as well as the Twitter account of the former governor of the state of São Paulo, José Serra, in the latest development of what is Brazil's most severe wave of cyber attacks of its history. ...
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