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		<title>Ci&#038;T Named to Global Services 100 List</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Jul 2011 18:11:29 +0000</pubDate>
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Ci&#038;T is thrilled to be a part of the 2011 Global Services 100 list!  A compilation of the top IT and business process outsourcing providers in the world, the Global Services 100 recognizes those companies that have demonstrated leadership across four distinct categories: Management Excellence, Customer Maturity, Global Delivery Maturity and Breadth of Services [...]]]></description>
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<p>Ci&#038;T is thrilled to be a part of the 2011 Global Services 100 list!  A compilation of the top IT and business process outsourcing providers in the world, the Global Services 100 recognizes those companies that have demonstrated leadership across four distinct categories: Management Excellence, Customer Maturity, Global Delivery Maturity and Breadth of Services Portfolio.  In addition to inclusion on the main list, Ci&#038;T was also featured as an Emerging Leader in Latin America.  </p>
<p>For more information about this award, please click <a href="http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/ci-t-named-to-global-services-100-list-of-best-ito-and-bpo-service-providers-1537088.htm">here</a>. </p>
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		<title>IT Business Edge Showcases Ci&#038;T’s Entrepreneurship Program</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Jul 2011 18:30:13 +0000</pubDate>
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In May, Leonardo Mattiazzi sat down with Ann All from IT Business Edge. In a two-part Q&#038;A series, he discusses Ci&#038;T’s newly established Entrepreneurship Program, which gives Ci&#038;T employees the resources and ability to pursue their own projects from within the company’s walls, with Ci&#038;T executives providing mentoring and guidance.  Highlighted in the article [...]]]></description>
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<p>In May, Leonardo Mattiazzi sat down with Ann All from IT Business Edge. In a two-part Q&#038;A series, he discusses Ci&#038;T’s newly established Entrepreneurship Program, which gives Ci&#038;T employees the resources and ability to pursue their own projects from within the company’s walls, with Ci&#038;T executives providing mentoring and guidance.  Highlighted in the article are the early successes to come out of the program, including <a href="http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/runens-gps-social-running/id428044873?mt=8">runens</a> and <a href="http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/smelly-cat-game-brings-good-clean-fun-to-apple-itunes-store-1528975.htm">Ipanema Games</a>.  </p>
<p>Click<a href="http://www.itbusinessedge.com/cm/community/features/interviews/blog/fostering-entrepreneurial-culture-yields-benefits-for-employees-company/?cs=47066"> here</a> to read Part 1, Fostering Entrepreneurial Culture Yields Benefits for Employees, Company, and here for Part 2, &#8216;Two-way Learning&#8217; Key to Ci&#038;T &#8217;s Innovative Culture. </p>
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		<title>We’re growing!  Ci&#038;T Just Opened Two New Offices to Support North American Growth</title>
		<link>http://www.ciandt.com/blogs/webnews/?p=504</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Jul 2011 18:25:34 +0000</pubDate>
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In May we were excited to launch two new offices in the United States in Somerset, NJ and Atlanta, GA.  Due to the increased demand for our service offerings and explosive growth in North America, the expansion solidifies our place as a key player in the Americas sourcing community. 
Click here to read the [...]]]></description>
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<p>In May we were excited to launch two new offices in the United States in Somerset, NJ and Atlanta, GA.  Due to the increased demand for our service offerings and explosive growth in North America, the expansion solidifies our place as a key player in the Americas sourcing community. </p>
<p>Click <a href="http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/ci-t-expands-north-american-operations-to-support-rapid-growth-1516197.htm">here</a> to read the press release announcing our expansion.</p>
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		<title>Ci&#038;T CEO Cesar Gon featured in Video on High-Profile Nearshore Website</title>
		<link>http://www.ciandt.com/blogs/webnews/?p=502</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Jul 2011 18:24:42 +0000</pubDate>
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At the inaugural Nearshore Nexus event, Ci&#038;T CEO Cesar Gon took a few moments to speak with Josette Rigsby, Technology Editor at Nearshore Americas. In the resulting interview, Cesar discusses what makes Ci&#038;T unique and one of the best places to work in Brazil. Cesar also touches on Ci&#038;T’s nearshore delivery model and upcoming sourcing [...]]]></description>
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<p>At the inaugural Nearshore Nexus event, Ci&#038;T CEO Cesar Gon took a few moments to speak with Josette Rigsby, Technology Editor at Nearshore Americas. In the resulting interview, Cesar discusses what makes Ci&#038;T unique and one of the best places to work in Brazil. Cesar also touches on Ci&#038;T’s nearshore delivery model and upcoming sourcing industry trends.</p>
<p>Click <a href="http://nearshoreamericas.com/cit-founder-ceo-cesar-gon/">here</a> to watch the video on the Nearshore Americas web site.</p>
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		<title>Ci&#038;T Cloud Computing Expert Featured on Leading Industry Website</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Jul 2011 18:16:49 +0000</pubDate>
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In June, Daniel Viveiros, Ci&#038;T’s technology manager heading up the cloud computing practice, authored the compelling article titled “Development in the Cloud – Challenges Remain, but the Future Is Bright,” published on CloudComputingJournal.com.  The cloud is still a new concept to some IT folks and while it can be intimidating, Daniel’s piece shows that [...]]]></description>
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<p>In June, Daniel Viveiros, Ci&#038;T’s technology manager heading up the cloud computing practice, authored the compelling article titled “Development in the Cloud – Challenges Remain, but the Future Is Bright,” published on CloudComputingJournal.com.  The cloud is still a new concept to some IT folks and while it can be intimidating, Daniel’s piece shows that the potential for success is just around the corner – and in fact, a lot of people are already enjoying it!</p>
<p>Click <a href="http://cloudcomputing.sys-con.com/node/1870656">here</a> to read the complete article by Daniel Viveiros</p>
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		<title>Ci&#038;T’s Collaboration with Coca-Cola on Innovative Mobile Apps Featured by Mobile Marketer</title>
		<link>http://www.ciandt.com/blogs/webnews/?p=472</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 May 2011 18:26:06 +0000</pubDate>
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Here at Ci&#38;T we’re very excited about our work in the mobile space, and our innovative apps are not only catching the interest of customers and users, but the media as well! On March 28, Mobile Marketer published a feature about Ci&#38;T’s work with Coca-Cola Brazil and highlighted our two latest mobile apps together – [...]]]></description>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span><a href="http://www.ciandt.com/blogs/webnews/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/img-sprite.jpg"><img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-473" title="img-sprite" src="http://www.ciandt.com/blogs/webnews/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/img-sprite.jpg" alt="" width="200" height="161" /></a>Here at Ci&amp;T we’re very excited about our work in the mobile space, and our innovative apps are not only catching the interest of customers and users, but the media as well!<span> </span>On March 28, Mobile Marketer published a feature about Ci&amp;T’s work with Coca-Cola Brazil and highlighted our two latest mobile apps together – SpriteCity and Coke Drink.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span>SpriteCity is an iPad game that challenges users to navigate a city and deliver Sprite to different locations – including bars, skating rinks and concert halls.<span> </span>Recognized as an innovative app, Sprite City was named the “Mobile of the Day” by FWA (Favorite Website Award) in February.<span> </span>Coke Drink is an engaging and fun app aimed at teenagers that allows the user to “drink” coke on the iPhone.<span> </span>A rousing success, Coke Drink achieved over 800,000 downloads in its first month of availability.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span>Click </span><a href="http://www.mobilemarketer.com/cms/news/gaming/9523.html"><strong>here</strong></a><span> to view the complete article on Mobile Marketer. Click </span><a href="http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/spritecity/id411018188?mt=8"><strong>here</strong></a><span> to download the free SpriteCity game, and </span><a href="http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/coke-drink/id421390072?mt=8"><strong>here</strong></a><span> to download Coke Drink.</span></p>
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		<title>Forrester Praises Ci&#038;T’s Distinct Mix of Engagement and Entrepreneurship</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 May 2011 18:20:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In 2011, we added Jeffrey Hammond to the list of IT analysts who are excited about Ci&#38;T’s unique approach to application outsourcing. In March, Forrester published the case study, “Ci&#38;T: High Performance, Brazilian Style,” highlighting how Ci&#38;T’s corporate culture attracts and engages the best and brightest application development professionals by promoting a shared purpose, autonomy, [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.ciandt.com/blogs/webnews/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/img-forrester.jpg"><img class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-477" title="img-forrester" src="http://www.ciandt.com/blogs/webnews/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/img-forrester.jpg" alt="" width="200" height="161" /></a>In 2011, we added Jeffrey Hammond to the list of IT analysts who are excited about Ci&amp;T’s unique approach to application outsourcing. In March, Forrester published the case study, “Ci&amp;T: High Performance, Brazilian Style,” highlighting how Ci&amp;T’s corporate culture attracts and engages the best and brightest application development professionals by promoting a shared purpose, autonomy, and a commitment to skills mastery.</p>
<p>Click <a href="http://www.ciandt.com/downloads"><strong>here</strong></a> to download a complete copy of the report.</p>
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		<title>Ci&#038;T Video Featured on High-Profile Nearshore Website</title>
		<link>http://www.ciandt.com/blogs/webnews/?p=468</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 May 2011 18:18:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[To kick-off the new year, Leonardo Mattiazzi sat down with Kirk Laughlin, Editorial Director for Nearshore Americas, to discuss how the unique combination of agile development and Lean principles in outsourcing is the ideal way to deliver the most value to customers, all while reducing costs and improving quality, speed and business agility. This engaging [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.ciandt.com/blogs/webnews/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/img-logo-nearshore-americas.jpg"><img class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-480" title="img-logo-nearshore-americas" src="http://www.ciandt.com/blogs/webnews/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/img-logo-nearshore-americas.jpg" alt="" width="200" height="161" /></a>To kick-off the new year, Leonardo Mattiazzi sat down with Kirk Laughlin, Editorial Director for Nearshore Americas, to discuss how the unique combination of agile development and Lean principles in outsourcing is the ideal way to deliver the most value to customers, all while reducing costs and improving quality, speed and business agility. This engaging interview also features video of Ci&amp;T’s agile work environment at the company’s Brazilian development centers.</p>
<p>Click <a href="http://nearshoreamericas.com/nearshore-agile-development-expanding/"><strong>here</strong></a> to view this video on the Nearshore Americas web site.</p>
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		<title>Ci&#038;T Singled out by High Profile IT Analyst For Achievement in Exports</title>
		<link>http://www.ciandt.com/blogs/webnews/?p=466</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 May 2011 18:16:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a March article on IT Decisions, John McCarthy, Vice President and Principal Analyst at Forrester praises Ci&#38;T as the only Brazilian firm who is truly exporting a significant amount of business – 40% compared to the 4% - 5% that other local firms are doing. As a follow-on conversation in April, IT Decisions editor, [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.ciandt.com/blogs/webnews/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/img-itdecs.jpg"><img class="size-medium wp-image-484 alignleft" title="img-itdecs" src="http://www.ciandt.com/blogs/webnews/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/img-itdecs.jpg" alt="" width="200" height="161" /></a>In a March article on IT Decisions, John McCarthy, Vice President and Principal Analyst at Forrester praises Ci&amp;T as the only Brazilian firm who is truly exporting a significant amount of business – 40% compared to the 4% - 5% that other local firms are doing. As a follow-on conversation in April, IT Decisions editor, Mark Hillary, visited Ci&amp;T’s Campinas headquarters and spotlighted what makes CI&amp;T different and how they have been able to achieve this number.</p>
<p>Click <a href="http://itdecs.com/2011/03/forrester-brazil-it-has-enough-work-in-brazil/"><strong>here</strong></a> to read the IT Decisions March article and <a href="http://itdecs.com/2011/04/cit-leaders-explain-what-international-really-means/"><strong></strong></a><strong></strong> to read the April article and view the accompanying video.</p>
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		<title>Ci&#038;T CEO Cesar Gon named to the HITEC 50 Latin America</title>
		<link>http://www.ciandt.com/blogs/webnews/?p=462</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 May 2011 18:15:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We are proud to announce that Ci&#38;T Founder and CEO Cesar Gon was named to the inaugural HITEC 50 Latin America. Developed by the Hispanic IT Executive Council, this list honors the top 50 Latin American professionals who represent the best in their class, have excelled in the business of Information Technology and are also [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.ciandt.com/blogs/webnews/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/img-cesar-gon.jpg"><img class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-482" title="img-cesar-gon" src="http://www.ciandt.com/blogs/webnews/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/img-cesar-gon.jpg" alt="" width="200" height="161" /></a>We are proud to announce that Ci&amp;T Founder and CEO Cesar Gon was named to the inaugural HITEC 50 Latin America.<span> </span>Developed by the Hispanic IT Executive Council, this list honors the top 50 Latin American professionals who represent the best in their class, have excelled in the business of Information Technology and are also leaders in their corporations and respective countries.</p>
<p>Click <a href="http://www.hitecglobal.org/news/61852/The-2011-HITEC-Top-50-Latin-America-List.htm"><strong>here</strong></a> for the complete list.</p>
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