Global Services Outlook 2012

EPAM’s VP of Technology Solutions to share insider views on the impetus that motivates many of the most respected and successful global corporations today to include Central and Eastern Europe in their technology outsourcing portfolios.  Alex will provide insights into the key reasons that used to drive the demand to outsource to this destination and how they have changed in response to the latest global trends in the ITO industry.

Join Alex during a live webinar - Global Services Outlook 2012 – organized by Global Services this Thursday, December15, 2011 at 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM EST.

The Effect of Tablets on Media Consumption

This is a special end-of-year event for Business Information and Media companies organized by EPAM and FTI. Bruce Benson, senior managing director in FTI’s Economic Consulting practice and global head of FTI’s Entertainment and Media practice, will present findings from the new study on effects of tablets on media consumption of US consumers (you can get the full version of this report here).

• When, where and how often individuals use mobile devices.
• What types of media individuals are accessing on their mobile devices, and their willingness to pay for that content.
• What differences there are in usage by age and income groups, country, and types of devices.
• What impact does the existence of digital alternatives have on demand for conventional media formats.
• What differences in media consumption between tablet and non-tablet users, and their willingness to pay for content.

We will also feature a showcase from Adobe, a look at what Adobe will bring to the industry in 2012, and a welcome address from EPAM CEO Arkadiy Dobkin.

FPL Americas Trading Conference 2011

EPAM's Capital Markets Competency Center (CMCC) will participate in the 2011 FPL Americas Trading Conference, an event organized by the industry practitioners for the trading community. The conference will run in three streams - business, strategic and technical - featuring an insightful agenda with a line-up of high quality speakers, as well as extensive networking opportunities with leading brokers, trading platforms and technology providers.

Our CMCC team will present a new version of FIX Antenna C++ 2.7, with further improvements in flexibility of session management, smaller footprint and performance enhancements. We will also showcase other low latency products for FIX communications, market data feed adaptors for FAST, and pre-trade risk solutions. Besides, we will share our experience in outsourcing of FIX on-boarding, FIX testing, software development and creation of managed services.

Come by and talk to our e-trading experts in person at the FPL Americas Trading Conference.

Russia Business and Investment Summit 2011

This Summit is aimed at increasing awareness of US investors in potentials of Russian equities, attracting foreign investments into Russian economy and boosting growth of listings and trading volume of Russian companies globally on the NYSE Euronext. Topics will include key trends of policy making, regulatory environment and investment valuations. Arkadiy Dobkin, EPAM's CEO and President, will take part in the "Technology, Media and Telecoms" panel.

Investor Day Central and Eastern Europe 2011

The main goal of IDCEE 2011 is to bring together ideas and insights of leading experts and start-up entrepreneurs with expertise and experience of investors and business-angels, as well as organization of keynote speaker presentations, panel discussions, startup competition, and meetings with prominent world experts, such as  Esther Dyson, Florian Schweitzer, Stefan Glaenzer, and many more.

"We consider IDCEE as a must-be-there event for technology leaders and innovators  throughout Central and Eastern Europe,"said Karl Robb, President of EU Operations, Executive Vice President, EPAM Systems, who will be the moderator of the panel devoted to IT potential of Ukraine."As one of the largest ITO vendors in CEE, we do appreciate and fully support this initiatve. And we would like to thank the organizers for all they efforts in bringing this terrific event to life" 

You can see the pre-converence interview featuring Viktoriya Tigipko, the Co-founder, Managing Director of TA Venture, and the key inspirator of IDCEE, and Karl Robb here.

2011 Gartner Outsourcing & Vendor Management Summit

EPAM Systems is proud to be a Silver Sponsor of the Gartner Outsourcing & Vendor Management Summit 2011. A leading software engineering and IT Outsourcing provider in Central and Eastern Europe, EPAM will be sharing engineering best practices and software development experience in CEE and how it has captured the region’s ITO capabilities to the benefit of its customers. We will showcase the topic in a presentation “Eastern Europe: Capturing New Outsourcing Opportunities” on September 12, 6.20 – 6.40pm in the Session Theater.

We encourage you to visit EPAM in booth “P” to discuss Central and Eastern Europe as a part of a leading technology outsourcing portfolio, as well as gain insight into the key benefits and ROI achievable from leveraging this market’s top engineering talent, tight cultural proximity, and low turnover attributes.

Gartner Outsourcing & Vendor Management Summit 2011 provides an in-depth exploration of the significant developments and trends shaping vendor and strategic sourcing management practices, as well as the sourcing marketplace, and offers CIOs, IT Directors, Sourcing Executives, Procurement Managers & Vendor Managers a useful set of best practices, frameworks and tools to create long-term impact back at the office.

St. Petersburg International Economic Forum 2011

Lenexpo Exhibition Complex
St. Petersburg, Russia

Arkadiy Dobkin, EPAM CEO and President will participate in a panel discussion “Made in Russia: Software Development Goes Global” during the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum 2011. The members of the discussion group will delve into how the Russian IT industry’s successful integration into the global economy can be adopted as a model for Russia’s broader modernization efforts. Other panelists sharing their expert views during this session include:

• Igor Agamirzyan, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of Executive Committee, Russian Venture Company OJSC
• Sergey Andreev, General Director and President, ABBYY Group of Companies
• Serguei Beloussov, Senior Founding Partner, Investment Advisor, RUNA
• Esther Dyson, Chairman, EDventure Holdings
• Andrey Fyodorov, General Director, Digital Design
• Natalya Kasperskaya, Chairwoman of the Board of Directors, Kaspersky Lab; General Director, InfoWatch
• Dmitry Loschinin, President, Chief Executive Officer, Luxoft
• Nikolai Puntikov, President, MITEF Russia

EMC World 2011 conference

2011 Global Services Conference