DataArt is Featured in IDC Analytical Report Highlighting Strengths of Russian Software Development Outsourcing Industry

The research finds that stability of the relationship,technical expertise, and relatively low staff turnover are key advantages of Russiansoftware development companies. Though price is often behind the initial supplierchoice, these factors influence strongly the quality of service and strength of therelationship that customers value in their dealings with outsourcing providers withR&D operations in Russia.Participating companies pointed to the availability of very well educated engineers,strong technical skills, and sound methodologies. DataArt is profiled as a companywith specific business domain expertise, low attrition and high customer retentionrates, with market focus in financial (asset management), telecom and media sectors. Several factors work as RussiaÂ's differentiators on the world market, such as thelarge pool of highly skilled professionals with mathematics and science backgrounds,capable of solving complex and math-intensive problems, said Vladimir Kroa,Regional Director for IT Services Research, IDC Research.  Also, Western Europeanand American organizations often perceive Russia as being a closer cultural fit thancountries like India, China, or the Philippines.  We are glad that Russia has finally gained a prominent place on the radar ofleading research organizations studying worldwide IT markets, said Eugene Goland,President of DataArt.  Russia is often overshadowed by other geographical locationsfor pure volumes of outsourcing, whereas its main offering is specific skills andexpertise, often not found in other places. IDC anchored the research by conducting in-depth interviews with senior managementfrom 20 U.S. and Western European companies in the IT (hardware, software, andservices) and telecoms sector. Each of the 20 companies had nearshore / offshoreexperience with Russian suppliers for application development, from specific tasksto full R&D processes, including design, testing, and continuous maintenance.Company revenues ranged from $10 million to $100 billion, with offices spanning onecountry to near 100.The results of the research are contained in a white paper available for download athttp://www.russoft.org/down loads/IDC_research.pdf.

About DataArt:www.dataart.comDataA rt is a high-end custom software development company with industry-specificexpertise in financial technology, telecom and media sectors. The companyspecializes in enterprise application development, system integration and businessautomation tools. Headquartered in New York City, DataArt runs state-of-the-art R&Dcenters in St. Petersburg and Voronezh, Russia, and maintains offices throughout theU.S. and in London, UK. In the last year, DataArt was named one of the worldÂ's topemerging outsourcing providers by BusinessWeek, CMPÂ's Global Services 100 andInternational Association of Outsourcing Professionals.

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