Mohan Babu K is a Senior Technical Architect at Infosys Technologies. He has been working in the IT industry since 1994. He is a technocrat and IT executive and has extensive experience in globalized application development, services and consulting. He is a certified PMP from the Project Management Institute (PMI).
Mohan is the author of the book OFFSHORING IT SERVICES: A Framework for Managing Outsourced Projects (Tata McGraw-Hill, New Delhi, 2006), in which he reveals the offshoring secrets that brought Infosys the credentials of a 'flat world’ company.
Excerpt:Management of Information Technology projects has received a lot of focus during the past decade as new development paradigms, software architectures and systems have emerged. The fast pace of change in technology along with speedier adoption by businesses has ensured the need for a faster turnover of technology application development. Individuals who are tasked with managing IT Projects, especially of Application Development and Maintenance (ADM) initiatives, have a discreet role to play in anchoring the effort to ensure delivery under pressure on time. They need to recognize the business drivers and ensure that the technology solutions help the business units and functional units perform optimally.
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