eMedia Solutions Contracts with Aalayance to Build Platform for the Delivery of OSHA Safety Training via the Internet
Bangalore, India. - 18 July 2002: Aalayance Inc., a US-based application development firm, through its Healthcare Practice has signed an agreement with eMedia Solutions to create an Internet ready version of it OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) Safety training program.
Aalayance was selected to design & build a framework delivering training material via the Internet and to help migrate the existing eMedia Solutions' OSHA compliance product to this new platform. eMedia will be targeting the Healthcare and Manufacturing industry segments with this new offering.
Commenting on the new engagement, Vikram Duvvoori, President and CEO, Aalayance Inc said, "Our business relationship with eMedia is an important component of our burgeoning healthcare practice." He further commented, "Our Healthcare practice is focused on combining our healthcare domain knowledge and software development expertise to provide cost effective solutions in compliance with healthcare standards."
According to Dan Young, Founder and C.E.O., eMedia Solutions said, "We found the Aalayance team to be very knowledgeable and professional. They have bought in tremendous value to us developing a very flexible training delivery platform that we can use to provide safety training content to our manufacturing and healthcare clients. Further highlighting the partnership he said, "This partnership will ensure that eMedia has access to a large and diverse pool of skills and talent in delivering successful healthcare management solutions. We look forward to continuing our relationship".
About eMedia Solutions: eMedia Solutions, an Ohio based corporation with offices in Toledo and at Universal Studios in Orlando, is a media and training technologies firm that specializes in multimedia design and development. eMedia has been involved in technology based training and video production for 15 years.
About Aalayance: Aalayance Inc, listed in the Software Magazine as one of their top 500 software-services companies and was also nominated for the Outsourcing Journal's 2002 Editors Choice Awards, is a fast growing US based company, headquartered in Sunnyvale, California. The company provides comprehensive software product lifecycle services - design, development, deployment, maintenance, and support - for software firms. Aalayance has emerged as a key player in providing client-focused high performance application development teams that leverage global talent. The company has offices in Bangalore, India and Sunnyvale, California.
e Expands its Reach Through a Strategic Investment
Sunnyvale, Ca.: Aalayance Inc. a software services provider, today announced that HCL Tech (BSE: HCLT) has made an equity investment for a minority stake in Aalayance.
Aalayance Inc. will use the funds to expand its engineering and deployment services for further market expansion. Founded in 1999, Aalayance employs over 110 people in the U.S, Asia-Pacific and India with U.S. headquarters in San Jose, Ca.
With over 7,100 employees across 14 countries, HCL Tech views this investment as a means to provide additional EAI and business integration services across their vast client base. Aalayance's engineering and deployment experts will now selectively partner with HCL's EAI practice experts to offer an ever wider range of cost effective vertical market solutions to customers in sectors such as Healthcare, Retail, Government, Communications, Financial Services, Mfg, and Energy accounts.
Commenting on the alliance, Vikram Duvvoori, CEO, Chairman and co-founder of Aalayance said, "We see this alliance with HCL Tech as a major step towards consolidating Aalayance's credibility and credentials in the global marketplace. HCL Tech's global footprint, technology competency and established reputation will prove key enablers, providing us the stability and support for the resources necessary for expansion."
S. Raman, COO, HCL Tech commented, "The EAI market represents one of the fastest-growing opportunities over the next three to five years and we will continue to supplement and widen our offerings in this space. Given Aalayance's expertise in EAI and their considerable experience with TIBCO, we believe that together we can provide enhanced value to our customers as well as explore new areas of growth.".
About Aalayance: Aalayance Inc, listed in Software Magazine as one of their top 500 software-services companies for the third year in a row, was also nominated for the Outsourcing Journal's 2002 Editors Choice Awards. A fast growing US based company, headquartered in San Jose, California, the company provides comprehensive software product lifecycle services, design, development, deployment, maintenance, and support to its clients. Aalayance has emerged as a key player in providing client-focused high performance application development teams that leverage global talent. Aalayance's solutions group provides EAI deployment services to clients in vertical markets such as healthcare, retail, telecomm and the wireless community. The company has offices in Bangalore, India and San Jose, California. Visit www.aalayance.com for more information
About HCL Technologies: HCL Tech is one of India's leading global IT services and product engineering companies, providing value-added, software-led IT solutions and services to large and medium-scale organisations. Founded in 1991, HCL Tech focuses on technology as well as R&D outsourcing, with the objective of working with clients in areas at the core of their business. HCL Tech delivers these services through an extensive offshore software development infrastructure and a vast global marketing network, spanning 25 offices in 14 countries, that enables scalable, flexible and cost-effective delivery. The company's well defined business strategy has enabled it to build domain expertise across a host of chosen verticals including banking, funds management, insurance, petrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, aerospace, automotives, semi-conductors and retail.