Webinar presentation "Outsourcing in CEE. Country Overview. Ukraine - Lviv Region" by Lohika

1. Outsourcing in CEE.
Country Overview – Ukraine
Lviv Region
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2. Western Ukraine
A center of science, education, and culture
40 top level universities
24 universities with departments of computer
technologies and sciences
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3. Advantages of Lviv Region
Educational and Scientific Aspect
15 top level universities 40 scientific-research
institutes
5 of them train highly 6 IT oriented scientific-
skilled specialists in research institutes
computer technologies
1300 young IT graduates
yearly
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4. Advantages of Lviv Region
Educational and Scientific aspect
Lviv Polytechnic National University
• Applied Mathematics • Information Communication
• Intellectual Systems for Decision Networks
Making • Telecommunication Systems and
• Information Technologies Networks
• Information Control Systems and • Robotized Systems and Complexes
Technologies • Microelectronics and Semiconductor
• Software of Automated Systems Devices
• Electronic Industry Equipment • Information Security in Systems &
• Computer Systems and Networks Networks
• System Programming
• Dedicated Computer Systems
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5. Advantages of Lviv Region
Educational and Scientific aspect
Ivan Franko National University of Lviv
• Computer Science
• Applied Mathematics
• System Analysis and Control
• Information Technologies and Systems
• Radiophysics and Electronics
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6. Advantages of Lviv Region
Infrastructure Aspect
Lviv is a
cultural, religious, educational, scientific, tourist, business, and
industrial center
Convenient means of transportation: roads, railways, airways – direct
flights to all corners of the globe – Lufthansa, LOT, Austrian
Airlines, etc
Lviv is one of four Ukrainian cities hosting EURO 2012 UEFA
Championship, which furthers rapid developmentof the infrastructure
Proximity of the EU border encourages knowledge of several foreign
languages
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7. Advantages of Lviv Region
Human Resources Aspect
qualified specialists prefer skilled specialists from all over
working for a company to Ukraine chose to work in Lviv
freelancing not only as in an IT center but
also as in a unique tourist gem
employees unwillingly change
their places of employment in local IT specialists tend to
the leading companies with prefer working in their
similar working conditions hometown rather than
migrating within Ukraine or
abroad
the above results in low
personnel turnover, decrease
of project failure risk, and high
efficiency
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8. Advantages of Lviv Region
Human Resources Aspect
Other IT Other IT
company company
Lviv Lviv
Other IT Other IT
company company
Ukraine Ukraine
Senior Developer
Training
Developer Tech Lead
Center
PM
IT
department
of non IT department of
software non software
University University company company
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9. Lviv IT Market Tendencies
Львів Leading Companies
The market is divided between several big
companies
Smaller companies do not significantly influence
the major tendencies of IT market development
The companies are focusing on their internal
growth by increasing the professional level of their
employees
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10. Lviv IT Market Tendencies
Львів Leading Companies
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11. Lviv IT Market Tendencies
Львів Areas of Development
Development of multi-tier business applications
Embedded software development
HIGH-tech multimedia and telecom systems
development
Mobile devices software solutions
Quality Assurance & Test Automation
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12. Lohika
A leading IT services outsourcing provider
Headquarters: San Bruno (USA)
Offices: Lviv, Odesa, Kyyiv (Ukraine)
World IT leaders are among our clients
500+ employees
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13. Lohika Our Values
Employee: Every Lohika employee is a personality.
We create environment where everyone has a chance
to show their best
Client: Our success is measured by the success of
our clients
Professional approach: Our approach to work is high
professionalism, competency and rigorous ethics
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14. Lohika Key Competencies
digital media
mobile applications
network engineering
web development
quality engineering
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15. Lohika Stable Growth
250
200
150
Lviv
Odesa
100 Kyyiv
50
0
2001 2003 2005 2007 2009
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16. Lohika Our Customers
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17. Lohika Our Recent Projects
Core development of industry-leading email & web
security protection products
Product development for online classifieds leader
in Netherlands
Development of new Media Framework Subsystem
within customer’s Connected Platform SDK toolkit
and support for the lead industry standards such
as UPnP/DLNA/LLP as well as support for various
media formats such as MPEG-2
PS/TS, ASF/WMV, etc
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18. Lohika Our Recent Projects
Real-time video/image processing, 2D/3D video
effects, and computer vision
Software infrastructure for running large number
of services instances on backend servers, mostly
for serving mobile phones and other less powerful
devices which cannot run full-grown client by
themselves
Video call and chat capability for the most famous
social media
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19. Thank you
for your attention!
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