TCS
TCS
TCS
Faqir Chand Kohli (born February 28, 1924) is an Indian businessman. He is frequently referred to as the "Father of the Indian Software Industry. He was the first General Manager of Tata Consultancy Services, a leading Indian software consultancy company. He has also worked as the Deputy General Manager of the Tata Power Company. Jehangir Ratanji Dadabhoy Tata (29 July 1904 29 November 1993) was a pioneer aviator and important businessman of India. He was awarded India's highest civilian award, the Bharat Ratna in 1992[1] and the Legion of Honour from the French government in 1954.
Innovation
In 2007, TCS launched its Co-Innovation Network, a network of TCS Innovation Labs, startup alliances, University Research Departments, and venture capitalists.
TCS Innovation Lab, Hyderabad: Computational methods in life sciences, meta-genomics, systems biology, e-security, smart card-based applications, Linux and open source,digital media protection, nano-biotechnology, quantitative finance.
TCS Innovation Lab, Mumbai: Speech and natural language processing,
wireless systems and wireless applications. TCS Innovation Lab, Insurance - Chennai: IT Optimization, Business Process Optimization, Customer Centricity Enablers, Enterprise Mobility, Telematics, Text Analytics, 2D Barcodes, Mashups, Innovation in Product Development and Management (PLM) for Insurance.
TCS Innovation Lab, Chennai: Infrastructure innovation, green computing, Web 2.0 and next-generation user interfaces. TCS Innovation Lab, Peterborough, England: New-wave communications for the enterprises, utility computing and RFID (chips, tags, labels, readers and middleware). TCS Innovation Lab: Performance Engineering, Mumbai: Performance management, high performance technology components, and others. TCS Innovation Lab, Cincinnati, United States: Engineering and Manufacturing IT solutions.
Some of the assets created by TCS Innovation Labs are DBProdem, Jensor, Wanem, Scrutinet, SmartTest Manager.
In 2008, the TCS Innovation Lab-developed product, mKrishi, won the Wall Street Journal Technology Innovation Award in the Wireless category. mKrishi is a service that would enable India's farmers to receive useful data on an
inexpensive mobile device. TCS' Co-Innovation Network partners include Collabnet, Cassatt, MetricStream, academic institutions such as Stanford, MIT, various IITs, and venture capitalists like Sequoia and Kleiner Perkins.
Vision Statement
Mission Statement
The mission of TCS is to build and maintain healthy IT Platforms that exceed our partners' expectations. TCS is a technology architecture implementation and management firm who understands the importance of business dealings driven by integrity and respect. We partner with clients who recognize the significance of technology in achieving their business objectives. We bring to the partnership a portfolio of creative designs, highly skilled consultants, best-of-breed partnerships, and proven approaches to build business critical infrastructures that meet or exceed our clients expectations.
Core value
Services Outsourcing BPO Software Products Revenue : US$ 8.355 billion (2011) Profit : US$ 2.024 billion (2011) Total assets : US$ 7.215 billion (2011) Total equity : US$ 5.499 billion (2011) Employees : 2,02,039 (Q1, 2011)
Major Clients
Sectors Clients Private Sector Aviva, Balfour Beatty, Barclays, Boots, BP, British Airways, British Telecom, Cadbury Schweppes, Dunlop Aerospace, Forth Ports, Ingersoll-Rand International, Morgan Stanley, Motorola, Mowlem, National Grid, Ordnance Survey, Prudential, Somerfield Stores, Standard Life,Thomas Cook, United Utilities Public Sector Fujitsu Alliance, UK's Department of Work and Pensions under Unity
Major Projects
Clients Project Briefs National Grid TCS created a database with 7-year retention
capacity and a response time of a few seconds. Retek For the past five years,TCS has been providing product development and support services to Retek. Ingersoll Rand TCS helped the company to make business decisions with consolidated global information. Royal Skandia TCS created a single investment management system for Royal Skandia. Somerfield TCS developed Somerfield's coding system, integrating multiple applications into one