For months we’ve been saying that despite the recession, innovation is alive and well. Last week we spent two days at TiECon 2009, where our opinion was validated by entrepreneurs of promising startups as well as recognized business leaders. The buzz this year is that there are still plenty of interesting, innovative startups poised for success – as others have noted.
Archive for May, 2009
Recently, I have been working on porting a Struts and uPortal based legacy application to GWT. This work was initiated a year ago to replace an unappealing, non-responsive and slow user interface of the legacy application. Another key requirement was to make the client side technology stack lighter. Use of multiple client side technologies (Struts, uPortal, JSP, Tag libraries, Java Script, configuration files, CSS, XSLT) made it difficult to make even simple UI changes. Continued »
Last week I attended the Midsize Enterprise Summit (MES) in Miami. This event has become one of Nagarro’s favorite venues for discussing the unique business and technology challenges faced by midsize enterprises – that vast range of companies across industries that falls somewhere between startups and global players.
The May issue of Technology Digital features a profile of Nagarro and our quest to hire the best and brightest engineers available. Continued »

In today’s dynamic business environment, IT departments need to remain agile so they can align IT strategy with shifting business,market, competitive and economic conditions. Outsourcing is one way to adapt resources to suit an ever-changing landscape but can also introduce risks if the right partner is not engaged or the partnership is mismanaged.
Companies rely on SAP deployments to run their core business operations. As a result, outsourcing decisions must contemplate security controls and allow the IT department to maintain operational control. Continued »
