Dear Sirs, We bring to your attention news of SiliconTaiga.org - National Software Development Alliance "Silicon Taiga". Silicon Taiga - top-ranked IT union of Russia and CIS (former USSR countries). Our members are working in Russia, Byelorussia, Ukraine, Kazakhstan. Field of activity - high-tech software solutions (including web technologies, data/voice/image processing, security, nanotechnology, ERP, CRM, IT consulting, etc). News list includes - Information about Russian and global IT outsourcing market (press-releases, articles, analytics, events, etc). - Information about outstanding hi-tech products developed in Russian R&D centers Joining Forum section or subject-oriented groups you can communicate directly with developers or get professional advice from various experts. Since 04.09.2007 00:00 the following items has been published on the site:
4th International Congress of Nanotechnology (ICNT) 2007 November 5-8, 2007, San Francisco, USA. More...
Start date - 05 November 2007 Annual Ukrainian Outsourcing Forum `2007 November 1-2, 2007, Kiev, Ukraine, the International Exhibition Centre. More...
Start date - 01 November 2007
10.09.2007 Chief nano-engineer appointment in Russia Leonid Melamed who was earlier head of the Investment and Financial Corporation Alemar has been appointed head of the Russian Nanotechnology Corporation. Mr. Melamed is to supervise nanotechnology project implementation both in Russia and abroad. More...
10.09.2007 Samsung to start the factory building in Russia Samsung Electronics has announced the start of building of its factory in Russia. It will be situated on Kaluga region territory. The start is planed for 2008. The main production in Russia will be LCD television sets for the inner market and for Ukraine and Kazakhstan as well. More...
07.09.2007 Competitor fed up by Begun and Yandex Rorer has presented a new format for context advertising. The advertisers are proposed not only to publish a text but also to insert a 100 x 100 picture, while the click charge is the same for any content. With the new system introduction the company hopes to significantly increase its market share and to compete with such companies as Yandex, Begun, and Google. More...
07.09.2007 Satellite communication dumping in Russia prepared by the Swedes Telemar Scandinavia is a new player entering the Russian satellite communication market. The company plans to launch mobile satellite communication and navigation equipment delivery up to the end of the year, the service charges being lower than the average market ones. Analysts and market participants have different points of view regarding Telemar prospects in Russia. More...
06.09.2007 Second Linux-alliance formation in struggle for schools A competitor to the recently created OS Linux software developers' alliance is to appear in the near future. St. Petersburg Company Linux Ink has developed a project within which the domestic open-source community participants are suggested to enter an alternative consortium. More...
05.09.2007 MediaMarkt Russian expansion MediaMarkt electronic chain stores interest to the Russian market is intensifying. Roland Weise, MediaMarkt Head says Russia is one of the company's main markets. However, experts are not optimistic about the German retailer prospects in Russia. More...
04.09.2007 Google presses Yandex out into streets
Mail.ru search engines Google and GoGo accelerated advertising activity have forced Yandex to significantly increase its marketing expenses. More...
10.09.2007 IT outsourcing gains boost from IBM IT outsourcing companies have been offered a helping hand from IBM in the form of new security software that will keep computer networks and systems up and running during security attacks. More...
06.09.2007 Outsourcing IT Remains Strong with Increasing Buyer Demand for Improved Service Levels Alsbridge survey highlights gap between buyer demand and provider delivery. More...
04.09.2007 'DIY' offshoring on the increase More companies taking the captive route. More...
05.09.2007 Russian IT Quarterly - Issue #12 The aggressive growth rate of the Russian IT outsourcing market remained the main remarkable tendency throughout the year. The software exports from Russia grew by almost 54% in 2006 and reached $1.6 billion in volume by 2007. More...
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