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NYT
team visiting India for digital initiative
New York, June 4 : A New York Times delegation is visiting India this
week to look at their digital programme being developed at the Indore,
Madhya Pradesh offshore centre of Diaspark, a US based IT services and
consulting company.
The Times has been collaborating with Diaspark, with offices in New
York, New Jersey and Chicago, as part of the daily's Knowledge
Networks business driven by its commitment to furthering the cause of
education and learning and "education without walls".
The delegation will review the work, quality initiatives and
technology processes at Diaspark's facility in Indore during their
three day visit.
Delegation members include New York Times director-education Felice
Nudelman, director-R&D Ali Jafari and director-IT Anil Sharma.
Nudelman, who oversees the NexGen group in the Times and development
of national strategies, marketing and new business opportunities in
the education segment, said, "We are excited about our association
with Diaspark and are glad to visit the Indore facility and meet up
with the entire team."
In a press release, Diaspark president Vipin Bhardwaj said, "The team
will experience first hand the engineering processes and quality
initiatives at play at our development centre in Indore."
Founded in 1995, Diaspark claims to serve its clients with superior
technology skills. With over 650 employees, the IT firm has domain
expertise in providing digital enterprise solutions to media,
entertainment and publication companies.
The New York Times Company is a leading media firm in the US that owns
properties including The New York Times, the International Herald
Tribune and The Boston Globe. Its stated core purpose is to enhance
society by creating, collecting and distributing high-quality news,
information and entertainment.
Indore is emerging as a strong tier-II offshore development centre in
central India. IT Services companies like Computer Sciences
Corporation and BPO companies like MphasiS, Firstsource and
Teleperformance are located in the city. IANS
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