IT Matters

Moonlighting: what is the fuss about?

In September, Wipro terminated 300 employees after they were found ‘moonlighting’. The IT major’s chairman Rishad Premji, said his company had no place for people who chose to work directly with rivals while being on Wipro's payroll. Premji has referred to ‘moonlighting’ as cheating. And the debate started drawing mixed and strong reactions, still continuing. So what is Moonlighting? Is it ethical? Is it illegal? Why is it even happening? What’s the legal standing? In the episode number 3, let me talk about the Moonlighting in IT industry.

Will Gig Economy transform IT industry?

Gig Economy has fundamentally changed the way we catch a ride, stay during travel, and a lot of other things. That fundamental shift is already transitioning into the corporate world as enterprise IT crowdsourcing. Through the talent crisis, the time could not be riper for Gig Economy model to transform IT industry. In episode 2 of IT Matters podcast, let's talk about the crowdsourcing-powered gig economy and its effect on the enterprise IT

Impact of Russia-Ukraine conflict on IT industry

The unfortunate Ukraine-Russia conflict is the biggest event of the year so far. Aside from the huge human capital loss, there is an impact on Information Technology or IT industry in the local region but also in the global context. This is not an event anymore to ignore and that’s why companies are taking a cautious wait & watch approach. Let's talk about today in the IT Matters pilot episode 1.