Study Group: IT Services and Business Process Outsourcing Experts (North America)
Council Members in this Study Group: 107
This study group may include experts knowledgeable on topics such as IT Services, consumer electronics, wireless devices, software, hardware, information technology, semiconductors, media, cable, satellite, internet, broadband, global positioning systems, advertising, online media, telecommunications, networking, wireless, and data storage, among others.
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Leading Experts in this Study Group
Howard BruckChief Information Officer
HUDSON VALLEY BANK
Howard Bruck is Chief Information Officer at Hudson Valley Bank, a commercial bank. He has over 25 years of experience in the information technology sector. He specializes in financial services technology, outsourcing, hosting, databases, ERP, CRM, BI...
- Izak Mutlu
Vice President- Information and Product Security
SALESFORCE.COM, INC.Izak Mutlu, CISM, is the Vice President of Information and Product Security at Salesforce.com, a company specializing in customer relationship management software. He is responsible for managing IT security, architecture, design, implementation, and operations....
- Craig Cates
Consultant
CRAIG CATESCraig Cates is an independent consultant in the airlines and aerospace industry. Prior, Mr. Cates was General Manager of Supply Chain at Delta Airlines. He oversaw a supply chain budget of $500M and was responsible for sourcing raw materials, finished...
- Paul Massie
Director of Operations
StrataScale, Inc.Paul Massie is the Director of Operations at StrataScale, a cloud or managed hosting provider. He is responsible for the customer facing IT infrastructure and applications, as well as customer support. Previously, he was the CIO of Genesis Microchip,...
David McCueCIO
COMPUTER SCIENCES CORPORATIONDavid J. McCue is the Corporate Vice President and Chief Information Officer of Computer Sciences Corporation, providers of systems integration and other technology services, including application development, data hosting, networking, and management...
GLG NewsSM Analyses by this Study Group's Leading Experts(?)
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Bank Tech Companies - who will be left standing?
September 29, 2009
Analysis by: Howard Bruck, Chief Information Officer,Mergers: Conflicts Becoming A Core Reality | www.banktechnews.com
7,000 US banks and credit unions represents a lot of customers for the banking technology companies. While banks may be hurting, their technology needs only increases. With so many recent mergers are there too few providers left? Who has the advantage banks or the providers?
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Dell/Perot, HP/EDS what's the difference?
September 21, 2009
Analysis by: Howard Bruck, Chief Information Officer,Dell to buy Perot Systems for $3.9 billion | money.cnn.com
Dell, buying into the notion that hardware is now a commodity and they have already optimized that business, believes they need to diversify. So they buy a large business/technology consulting firm. Do they now bring any more value to the Perot business?
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Microsoft launches competition for Google Apps.????
September 20, 2009
Analysis by: Cliff Bell, Chief Information Officer,Will You Use Microsoft's Office Web Apps? | www.microsoft-watch.com
1. Will Microsoft's launch of a web-based office suite undermine their current office products?2. Does Microsoft know how to deliver web applications?3. Can Google reach the enterprise?
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Interesting niche software solutions find ways to sell even in this environment
September 16, 2009
Analysis by: Howard Bruck, Chief Information Officer,SuccessFactors: Small cap, big plans | money.cnn.com
While core infrastructure, telecom, and enterprise system maintenance revenues have been relatively stable even in this market, discretionary tech spending is challenged.However, tech buying is strong with a few interesting technology solutions that can provide tangible short term benefits.
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Missing the boat - deduplication is only one piece of the puzzle
July 27, 2009
Analysis by: Howard Bruck, Chief Information Officer,EMC outlines where Data Domain will fit | blogs.zdnet.com
The hype around Data Domain that brought it $2.1 Billion, over-emphasized the role of deduplication. The technology is nice, but it is neither unique nor complete.
Members in this Study Group include these company types:
- Management Consultancy
- Independent Consulting Firm
- Individual/Small Consultancy
- IT Outsourcing Company
- Consulting Firm
- Systems Integrator (SI)
- Business Process Outsourcing (BPO)
- Strategic Management
Members in this Study Group often have these job titles:
- Principal
- Chief Information Officer
- Consultant
- Director
- Chief Executive Officer
- President
- Managing Director
- Chief Technology Officer
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