Sun
4
Dec
2011

Award Winning Business Consulting Firms

Award Winning Business Consulting Firms
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Point B has been honored in an annual ranking of award winning business consulting firms in the US. The company was named as one of the best firms to work for in the consulting industry by Consulting Magazine in their annual industry rankings. The Seattle based management consulting firm specializes in helping businesses develop and execute effective strategies.

The provide consulting services that help enterprises to improve the effectiveness of their value chains. The rankings are based on a survey of over 13,000 consultants from more than 350 firms. The industry wide recognition is helpful to the company in attracting the best new talent and reflects their focus on building a company that is based on strong values and a culture which allows employees to thrive. Point B clients include many large companies such as Microsoft, Kaiser, Cisco and Yahoo!


Fri
28
Oct
2011

Comparison of IT Consulting Companies in India

Comparison of IT Consulting Companies  in India
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There are several Indian IT consulting firms which have become giants that are known the world over. Infosys is one of these firms, and compared to its rivals it is better positioned in the consulting domain and growth verticals like retail and utilities. This means that Infosys' business model is focused on servicing marquee clients including JP Morgan, Bank of America, and Microsoft.

In comparison, rivals like Wipro and HCL have focused on and excelled in the areas of infrastructure management and product engineering services. These firms specialize in maintaining IT systems and helping their customers to realize efficiencies in their business processes, from reducing the number of parts in a car to reducing the weight of an aircraft. TCS is perhaps the biggest of all the Indian IT services firms, with a global footprint and revenues of $8.2 billion.


Thu
27
Oct
2011

Multiple PC Monitors

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Using multiple PC monitors is a great idea for boosting productivity. For example, when you use two monitors instead of one it makes it easier to read something on one monitor while keeping an eye on something else on the other.

This is a great solution for those with overcrowded desktops and professionals who work on several programs simultaneously. Usually, its IT professionals such as IT consultants or programmers who may want these double PC monitors. It's also cheaper to purchase an additional smaller monitor than to replace your smaller monitor with a large 30 inch model. You'll get more screen space with two 22 inch monitors as well. If you want to add an extra monitor, you must first ensure that it will be supported by your PC. Computers with more than one video output will most likely support an extra monitor. Another option is to install a cheap graphics card in a PCIx slot.