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In a bid to equip its employees on critical problem solving and handle the crisis situations in an efficient way, Infosys India’s second largest software services firm trained about one lakh employees on ‘design thinking. Design thinking refers to solving traditional tech problems using newer, different and innovative methods. “We have just finished training about 1,00,000 of Infosys employees on design thinking. My sense is we are entering a time when everyone will be expected to innovate because increasingly the work that we do, that can be specified, that can be articulated,...

In a big hit to Infosys, the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has cancelled a major contract that will impact as many as 3,000 of Infosys’ employees and impact revenues for the year by about $40 million. The cancellation came following RBS’ decision to abandon its plan to float a separate standalone UK bank -Williams & Glyn (W&G). RBS had awarded a five-year 300-million-euro IT contract to Infosys and IBM for W&G. The major portion of that, may be as much as $200 million, was to go to Infosys. “Infosys...

Trifacta has announced the launch of the Wrangler Partner Program, a global program to support and enable partners selling, implementing and innovating with Trifacta. The program expands upon the largest data preparation ecosystem to include reseller and consulting partners, technology partners in business intelligence (BI), Hadoop and relational data platforms, and cloud services, among other technologies. Trifacta’s Wrangler Partner Program is an ecosystem of reseller, consulting and technology vendors designed to promote the adoption of data wrangling within business departments and analytics teams. The program offers a range of go-to-market...