Issue 7 - February Recap

Welcome to the latest issue of the DataArt Dispatch!

Reflecting on DataArt's Transformative 2023

2023 was a year of significant growth for us amidst global economic and geopolitical headwinds. Increasing our global footprint to 21 countries with the inauguration of new offices in India and Mexico, underscores our dedication to cementing our presence on the global stage as a leading software engineering firm.?

Our 2023 Journey

AI Innovations: Through strategic partnerships, such as AWS ML FastStart and Prompt100, we unveiled groundbreaking AI solutions, including 40 Proof of Concepts and 5 AI accelerators.?

Strategic Expansion: Our new offices in Bangalore and Monterrey are milestones in enhancing our scalability and near-shore services, emphasizing our commitment to global outreach.?

Investing in the Future: Our focus on innovation shines through our R&D efforts and the launch of ettyq, our in-house design agency aimed at revolutionizing customer experiences.?

Our Growth Through Partnerships: Our collaborations with leading tech entities like Microsoft, AWS, Google Cloud, and Salesforce have been pivotal. These alliances have led to new specializations, certifications, and the development of avant-garde solutions aligning with the evolving needs of the market.?

Read our full 2023 results here.?

L&D at DA

This month, our spotlight shines brightly on the Learning and Development (L&D) team, the cornerstone of our commitment to fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation. Our approach to professional growth is deeply rooted in our people-first philosophy, ensuring that every team member can expand their knowledge and skills in a supportive and dynamic environment. The dedication of our L&D team to creating and nurturing this culture sets us apart, making DataArt a place where potential is unlocked, and careers flourish.?

Some statistics from 2023:?

• On average, each of our team members dedicated 52 hours to learning, over 26% more than similar companies.?
• We've seen a stellar 47% course completion rate, towering over the 13% industry average, highlighting our colleagues' engagement and commitment to learning.??
• This dedication is reflected in the feedback, with our courses receiving an outstanding 4.8 out of 5 overall rating.??
• We offer 50+ hands-on learning projects that supply more than just theoretical knowledge, including certifications and qualifications in innovative fields like QA, QAA, Python, AI, and ML.?
• Our colleagues’ learning experiences are complemented by an AI mentor that offers personalized feedback, ensuring that learning is both effective and relevant.?

Our L&D team’s impact is evident not just through impressive statistics but in the substantial career advancements of our team members. They provide comprehensive mentoring, blending soft skills with technical training, ensuring well-rounded professionals. Our professional development maps offer clear, actionable paths for career advancement, underscoring our commitment to individual growth.?

We at DataArt are strong believers in the "Opportunity Mindset," a framework designed to cultivate a proactive, opportunity-seeking mindset among our colleagues. This mindset encourages individuals to see and seize opportunities for growth and development, even outside project work. This includes enhancing one's brand as an expert, improving presentation skills, perfecting LinkedIn profiles, and engaging in both internal and external talks to increase visibility and professional growth. Our spectacular L&D team facilitates our growth as professionals, people, and partners in progress.?

Global Outsourcing 100 Recognition

We're thrilled to share that DataArt has been named to the IAOP 2024 Global Outsourcing 100 list, recognizing our excellence and innovation in global outsourcing. This prestigious accolade highlights our role as a leading provider of outsourcing services to over 400 clients worldwide.?

Alexei Miller, our Managing Director, expressed gratitude for this recognition, emphasizing our commitment to delivering complex software solutions and valuing the trust our clients place in us. The selection process, led by an independent panel of IAOP customer members, underscores the importance of excellence and innovation in making the list.?

IAOP CEO Debi Hamill commended this year's list for highlighting organizations that have excelled and innovated, setting new industry standards in a digitally disrupted era. DataArt's inclusion is a testament to our forward-thinking approach and dedication to providing the best solutions for our clients. Congratulations to the entire DataArt team for achieving this distinguished recognition in the outsourcing industry.??

March 2024 Events

Digital Health Rewired 2024, 12-13 March with Francesca McQuaid ???

Dive into the future of healthcare at Digital Health Rewired 2024 with Francesca McQuaid. Join her in Birmingham, March 12-13, for groundbreaking discussions on digital health innovations. Let's transform healthcare together! #Rewired24

Technishow 12-15 March with Karapet Chatchatrian ?

??? Meet Karapet Chatchatrian at Technishow, March 12-15 in Utrecht, Netherlands. Discover the latest manufacturing technologies and network with industry leaders. Gear up for innovation! #Technishow24

HIMSS 24, 11-15 March with Gregg Kravatz ???

Join Gregg Kravatz at HIMSS 24 in Orlando, March 11-15, for the ultimate healthcare and IT convergence. Explore innovative solutions that are transforming healthcare. Be at the forefront of health tech! #HIMSS24

ShopTalk, 17-20 March with Maggie Miller?? ?

Maggie Miller invites you to ShopTalk, March 17-20 in Las Vegas! Discover the latest retail trends, technologies, and strategies. Connect with leaders and innovators in the retail space. Let's shape the future of retail together! #ShopTalk2024

Digital Asset Summit 2024, 18-20 March with Sean Oellermann ??

Sean Oellermann will be at the Digital Asset Summit 2024, March 18-20 in London. Join us for insightful discussions on the digital finance ecosystem and future trends. Elevate your knowledge in digital assets! #DAS2024 ?

PAY360, 19-20 March with Anna Serebryannikova & Francesca McQuaid ???

PAY360, March 19-20 in London, awaits you! Anna Serebryannikova and Francesca McQuaid will guide you through the evolving world of payments. Discover the latest technologies and network with industry experts. #PAY360

LogiMAT - International Trade Show for Intralogistics Solutions, 19-21 March ???

?Join our Industry 4.0 and Automotive team at LogiMAT, March 19-21 in Stuttgart. Witness the latest in intralogistics solutions and process management. Let's drive efficiency together! #LogiMAT2024

InsurTech Spring Conference, 20-21 March with Daniel Kim ??? ?

Daniel Kim will be at the InsurTech Spring Conference, March 20-21 in NYC. Explore innovative insurance technologies that are shaping the future. Connect with pioneers and gain insights into the next wave of insurtech. #InsurTech2024

Insurtech Insights, 20-21 March with Julie Pelta ??

Julie Pelta invites you to Insurtech Insights, March 20-21 in London. Europe's largest insurtech conference offers unparalleled insights into the future of insurance technology. Join us for impactful discussions and networking. #InsurtechInsights

Health Valley, 21 March with Karapet Chatchatrian ???

Karapet Chatchatrian will be at Health Valley Event in Nijmegen on March 21. Engage with cutting-edge health tech innovations and visionaries. Discover how technology is revolutionizing healthcare for a better tomorrow. #HealthValley2024

...and thats a wrap on a busy month and, finally, transformative 2023! Thanks for reading, and see you next time!