Articles in Romania IT

Romania has been on the IT outsourcing map for many years now, building capabilities and gaining valuable know-how. Romanian QA engineers and their expertise, the strategic location, the flexibility and the security guarantee recommend Romania as a perfect quality assurance destination.

The IT sector in Romania enjoyed rapid growth. Supported by the government, through favorable legislation, and by software companies through sustainable development programs, the IT outsourcing Romanian sector is equivalent to Austria’s GDP and rapidly outrunning other Easter European countries.

We have a strong commitment to the development of our colleagues and providing them with learning opportunities or supporting their chosen career paths. That is why we constantly get involved in the local IT community by sponsoring events where our colleagues can broaden their horizons.

Calin Vaduva, our CEO, believes that investing in the young generation of IT professionals will help Romania remain a top software outsourcing destination in the years to come. Read his insights about the evolution of the software outsourcing phenomenon in Romania here.

Making the high-volume business of software outsourcing profitable requires the use of special tools. Work processes and standards can make the difference between success and failure. Discover more perspectives by reading this summary of an article published by one of our colleagues in TSM.

Fortech supported the German Outsourcing Association’s initiative to publish the Outsourcing Guide Romania. A comprehensive material aimed at helping decision-makers know what to expect from Romanian IT services providers, this is a relevant lecture for anyone interested in outsourcing to Romania.

The Romanian economy is on a positive trend for a while now, and the development of the IT sector is highly encouraged by both the state, though fiscal measures and incentives, and the software companies, through continuous investments in creating excellent working conditions for their employees.

We have the pleasure to start a series of articles about the software outsourcing phenomenon in Romania and Cluj-Napoca. Starting from glancing at the labor market and continuing with the advantages Romania brings as an outsourcing destination, we will try to paint a complete picture into this landscape.

The National Association of Software and Services Industry recently conducted a study on the Romanian IT market. According to the study’s conclusions, the Romanian software outsourcing market grew by 5.7% in 2012 and is forecasted to grow with 2.4% annually, in the next five years.

Ionut Budisteanu is the Romanian teenager who won the top prize at the Gordon E. Moore 2013 competition. He developed a self-driving car prototype by using artificial intelligence and a video camera to identify traffic lanes, curves, other cars involved in the traffic and even pedestrians.

Tech School is a contest organized by UPC Romania and supported by the Ministry of Education and by Romanian and international partners. It is an opportunity for college and high school students passionate about digital media, gaming, robotics and programming to be awarded for their prototypes.

The Romanian Testing Conference is a reference point for Romanian software testers who what to share their ideas and software testing experience with alike professionals. The 2013 edition of the conference attracted prestigious speakers from around the world, who shared their rich experience.