About 150 million billed in 2014 31 Antioquia software development companies that make up the Intersoftware corporation, which translates into an annual growth of 22 percent in income, 6 percent above the national average for this industry.
This was revealed Lina Taborda Giraldo , director of the enterprise network whose members account for 80 percent of sales and employment generation (3,200 direct charges) sector in Antioquia, where about 110 firms engaged in software development and related services operate. That said Taborda in an interview with El Colombiano:
How the growth of companies that integrate Intersoftware explained
“By the momentum of ours? companies in terms of quality, innovation and internationalization, to access new markets in the region. For example, companies like PCL, Personal Soft and Pragma have open market in Central America. “
What portfolio markets open?
” It covers the entire chain of technological needs you may have an entity, especially the development of custom software, software testing services, support, outsourcing (outsourcing processes), among others. “
And what is the difference in Antioquia companies?
“All companies Intersoftware meet one or more international quality standards for the industry. For example, there is a call CMMI certification (for its acronym in English), which measures the level of maturity of companies. In Colombia there are seven certified in this standard companies, of which five are Antioquia “.
What are the main clients?
” The field of banking , energy, telecommunications, food manufacturing. More and more companies that rely on local talent. “
How have responded arrival in Medellin subsidiaries of international firms?
“For us it is a good thing because it motivates improve all processes and offer our businesses and to be open to new foreign markets. But we also see the scarcity of human talent as a critical point in the arrival of more companies. “
What is being done to overcome it?
” It Future partnership has completed the Digital Medellín, where are Mayor, the Seine, universities and Intersoftware to jointly seek educational relevance to the sector. So we worked with students grades of schools in software development and entrepreneurs are linked to lectures and visits to the companies themselves.
What other initiatives are there?
“We are also annually thousand people on specific issues that the industry requires. Also in 2014 we trained 683 people who had technological training, developing mobile web applications and major technological platforms on the market and improve their occupational profile in the sector “(see box).
How painted in 2015 for companies that integrate Intersoftware?
“There are some very interesting possibilities to maintain the growth achieved in 2014, because he continues in the line of internationalization of services and products. In the case of the corporation, will seek to become inclusive of new services companies that comprise and open opportunities for joint ventures “.
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