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Testing Centre of Excellence (COE) for Cendant Corporation

Cendant Corporation, with annual revenues of $14 billion and 85000 employees is a global provider of complementary consumer and business services, focusing primarily on travel and real estate services. The challenges for Cendant to maintain and grow their far reaching business and large number of IT solutions were: consolidation of...

Tags: MindTree Consulting, Cendant Corp., Real Estate, Strategy, Business Operations, Management

Case studies 2008-01-24

Amazon countersues Cendant

Amazon countersues CendantMove to EuropeAmazons patent is junk, read 6,029,141, its about quoting card number *******1234 (only showing a subset of credit card numbers to stop the credit card number being stolen, obvious non invention done often before the patent was applied for).If Cendent were European without a US...

Tags: Cendant Corp., patent, Cendent, Amazon.com Inc.

Discussion threads 2005-07-18

Amazon sued over book recommendations

Amazon sued over book recommendationsPatents... a double edged swordI think it's ironic that Amazon, who patented and sued over the 1-click, is being sued over something else that I don't think should have been allowed to be patented.Oh my gawd ...using a database to provide information based upon previous...

Tags: Storage, Cendant Corp., database, Amazon.com Inc.

Discussion threads 2004-11-04

Computerworld Honors Program

Cendant Travel Distribution Services TDS, a subsidiary of Cendant Corporation, is one of the world's largest and most geographically diverse collections of travel brands and distribution businesses. In the autumn of 2001, Cendant acquired Galileo, the largest company of its emerging travel division TDS. The responses given in the case...

Tags: Cendant Corp., Computerworld, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Strategic Planning, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Strategy, Management

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Additional Resources

One of these five companies will buy Zillow

Still struttin' about blogtown with my now-coming-to-pass prediction that Google might buy YouTube, I now find myself replicating my neural cogitations for my next big question:Who will buy red-hot real-estate information site Zillow? By the way, that screencap is Zillow's view of some of the prices in my 'hood.OK, let...

Tags: Zillow

Blog posts 2006-10-25

EXCLUSIVE: Google appears to be building travel portal- maybe with Orbitz?

This news may sound far afield of this blog, but not really. Hear me out.The screen cap you see at the top of this entry is from a post on the Job Listings site of mediabistro.com. As you can note, this listing is for "Google: Senior Account Executive, Travel...

Tags: Google Inc., Travel

Blog posts 2006-04-16

On the outsourcing hot seat

On the outsourcing hot seatLet's see, how can I put this..."Q: Who wins and who loses from offshore relocations? A: The Indian companies and Indian employees win, and so do the American companies that outsource. For the American companies, this clearly is an instrument for them to improve their productivity,...

Tags: Government, Benefits, Strategy, outsourcing, outsource

Discussion threads 2004-01-20