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Published on 2012-03-12 13:48:00

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Software Maintenance: More than just fixing bugs!

Published on 2010-08-26 05:54:53

When many people think about keeping a software package running, they consider retaining a development team to fix defects or 'bugs' if any should arise. This is known as Corrective Maintenance. Corrective maintenance is extremely important, but smar > read more

Troubled Times: Is the return on investment of hiring software developers worth the cost?

Published on 2010-08-26 05:54:22

Hiring and retaining software developers is a huge burden on many businesses in terms of both cost and effort. Even when job markets are depressed, qualified software developers are hard to find and command top salaries. Many companies choose to outs > read more

What you need to know before developing iPhone, iPad, Android, BlackBerry, and Windows Mobile applications

Published on 2010-08-21 01:27:00

As the market for iPhone, iPad, Android, Blackberry, and Windows Mobile applications heats up, more and more companies are diverting most of their focus and investments towards that “next big mobile app idea”. At Mantra Information Services, we h > read more

The Importance and Use of Right Keywords in Search Engine Optimization (SEO)

Published on 2010-05-28 04:22:00

With any search engine, right keywords selection and its’ optimization process is the root element. Keywords optimization is most important factor for SEO. Since the entire search queries are based on inserted keywords in search engines, it is very > read more

A culture of productivity: Getting the most out of culturally and geographically diverse team

Published on 2010-05-01 02:41:28

Cross-cultural. Diversity. Globalism. These are terms that get thrown around often, but what do they really mean? In the world of software development, working on or running a project team often means working with people from other cultures. They ma > read more

The latest trend in software outsourcing is that…

Published on 2010-04-29 01:54:00

more and more US companies are now turning to a service provider based in USA for their IT projects. Yes, that is right! Compare to the last year and years before, many of the companies who tried to outsource their IT projects to an offshore service > read more

Remote Infrastructure Management (RIM): Take the Plunge

Published on 2010-03-23 09:02:00

Offshore software development has become commonplace due to the cost saving associated, but offshore management of IT infrastructure is still a giant leap of faith for many companies. While software development can be done anywhere, managers are conc > read more

Mobile Commerce: opportunities and challenges

Published on 2010-03-12 04:47:00

Over the past 10 years mobile phones have changed the way that we live and work. Mobile phone seems to give us more power as individuals to do what we want and be who we want to be. Many people consider mobile phones as extensions of themselves. This > read more

Going green with the right implementation of information technology can be a cost saver

Published on 2010-02-22 09:23:00

Environmental consciousness has grown to an extent that it can no longer be ignored by any socially responsible organization. A smart implementation of information technology can help organizations establish practices and processes for saving energy > read more

Where is the staffing industry headed?

Published on 2010-02-22 09:05:00

Many industry analysts and observers believe that there are too many staffing firms offering similar services in the same skill disciplines. By tripping over each other in the same geographical territories they inevitably create margin pressure justi > read more

SEO: Everyone's an Expert

Published on 2010-02-03 06:03:00

"A weapon unused is a useless weapon", according to the General in the classic film Doctor Strangelove. He may have had a point. In the world of Internet Marketing and Sales, "A website unvisited is a us > read more

Do It Youself Management: Do I need a Project Manager to manage my software project?

Published on 2010-02-02 05:58:00

When hiring a partner company to develop a software project for you, you're usually faced with a number of decisions: What are your requirements? What is the project deadline? How much experience are you looking for in your software developers? Wh > read more

Finding the right partner: How do I choose a technology partner I can trust?

Published on 2010-02-02 00:12:00

In an ideal world, hiring a technology partner would be an effortless endeavor. In the real world, though, it's a lot like hiring an employee: Is this person right for the job? Are they reliable and trustworthy? Do they have the experience to do what > read more