Technology Outsourcing and the Region's Bets

Friday, February 19, 2021

Because companies dedicated to the provision of services are more effective than product manufacturers and their growth is more accelerated, economies such as those of Central America could bet on the outsourcing of technology services.

In this context of sanitary and economic crisis, generated by the covid-19 outbreak, several economic sectors were affected due to the restrictions imposed, but, in contrast, companies involved in the provision of technological services reported a significant growth.

Technological Solutions for the New Normal

Wednesday, February 17, 2021

Products and services that allow companies to develop and implement applications anywhere, is one of the characteristics of technological solutions that in this new business reality are required for companies using the tools to be competitive.

With the outbreak of covid-19 and the restrictions imposed worldwide, the software industry was demanded, because in order to maintain the companies' operations, the implementation of technological solutions was required.

Words as Data and Business Intelligence

Wednesday, February 10, 2021

Thanks to the digitalization of writing and the rise of Internet searches and interactions, words have become very valuable inputs for statistical models and algorithms that allow inferring and reaching very precise conclusions about consumer behavior, among other uses.

Today, language has become the subject of big data analysis. Since the links used by Google are composed of words and the searches performed on that page are also composed of words, the study of text as data is becoming increasingly important.

Images as Data = Business Solutions

Thursday, February 4, 2021

Analyzing satellite photos to estimate the production capacity of an area or evaluating images of a product being sold on the streets to calculate its market-share are some of the business solutions that arise from the transformation of images into data.

Traditionally, when teachers or businessmen wanted data, they requested surveys. Data would be ordered, in the form of numbers or boxes checked on questionnaires.

IT Solutions: Tender for $3 million

Friday, January 15, 2021

The Bank of Costa Rica tenders the advanced email solution Security Gateway, under the delivery on demand modality.

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Costa Rica: Intel to Reopen Assembly Operations

Thursday, December 10, 2020

The company announced that over the next three years it plans to invest $350 million in the start-up of chip assembly and testing operations.

Technological Solutions: What are Companies Looking for?

Wednesday, November 25, 2020

Between July and October 2020, the number of people in Costa Rica exploring options to access an ERP-type software online increased 32%, and the number of Panamanian consumers looking to hire a CRM solution decreased 4%.

CentralAmericaData's interactive platform, Consumer Insights, monitors in real time changes in consumer habits in all markets in the region and in other Latin American countries, with fundamental information to understand their behavior, new trends and anticipate eventual changes in their purchasing patterns.

Technology and New Business Needs

Tuesday, November 17, 2020

Coordinating work teams that work remotely, having updated information systems and incorporating the use of cloud applications to generate reports in an agile way, are some of the needs of companies in the new business scenario.

The return to on-site work is a reality that seems to be far away for some companies, which, faced with the imposition of restrictions on mobility, had to readjust their operations and migrate to digital formats.

Costa Rica: Tender for Cloud Services

Monday, October 26, 2020

The Ministry of Finance tenders the cloud services of security solutions and maintenance and support professionals, under the delivery on demand modality.

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Tender for $2 Million in Administrative Software

Wednesday, September 30, 2020

The Costa Rican Sports Institute is tendering the implementation of an integrated administrative and financial system based on IPSAS that allows to capture, store, update and process all the administrative and financial management of the institution.

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Software: Potential Sales in Central America

Tuesday, September 22, 2020

About 9 million people in the region are looking to purchase IT solutions, and of this group of consumers, about 8% explore options to buy antivirus or security software.

CentralAmericaData's interactive information system monitors in real time the changes in consumer habits in all markets of the region, with fundamental information to understand the current commercial environment in which companies of all industries must operate.

IT: Opportunities in Peru

Friday, September 11, 2020

At a Latin American level, the Peruvian market is the fifth with the greatest demand for professionals in the IT area, with a deficit of 17 thousand people, being the financial sector one of the activities with the greatest need for solutions.

Peru has established a financial structure made up of 16 private and 4 state-owned banks, as well as a dozen other credit profiles. Banking is one of the main clients for the local technological offer and around which an ecosystem of Fintech companies and platforms for E-commerce has been developed.

$20 Million in Cloud Technology Services

Monday, August 17, 2020

The Ministry of Finance of Costa Rica tenders technological services in the cloud for the migration, operation, monitoring, support and maintenance of the system for receiving and validating electronic invoicing receipts.

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Tender for $51 Million in Technology Solutions

Monday, July 27, 2020

The Costa Rican Institute of Aqueducts and Sewerage tenders the service of modernization of the technological platform for the negotiation processes of the institution.

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Tender of $17 Million in Software and Applications

Friday, June 26, 2020

The Costa Rican Social Security Fund is tendering subscriptions for Microsoft 365, E3 + ADD On Phone System, Business Intelligence components and support software, under the delivery on demand modality.

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