News & Events

Below are some articles, press releases and events that may be of interest to you.

Press Releases

November 09, 2007
Artifact Unveils “One-Click Traceability,” a Virtual Appliance, and Three New Lighthouse Editions

September 10, 2007
Artifact Releases New Version of Lighthouse Premium

June 26, 2007
Artifact Adds Extensive Customization Capabilities to Lighthouse Premium

May 29, 2007
Artifact Releases Major Upgrade to its Free Lighthouse Service with Revamped Web 2.0 User Interface

April 3, 2007
Artifact Releases Lighthouse with New Task Management, Custom Reports and Support for Agile Development Methodologies

February 8, 2007
Artifact Introduces Completely Free System for Managing Software Projects

In The News

eWeek
Software Quality in the City by the Bay
Baltimore firms helping developers focus on quality.

The Baltimore Sun
Serial Entrepreneurs
They care little for security, thrive on the possibilities.

E-Commerce Times
Artifact CEO Mark Wesker: SMB's Can Measure Up in Outsourcing
Small and mid-sized companies can't outsource the same way they've been doing it and expect it to work. The failures are not related to countries or cultures in which outsourced work is managed, but in U.S. companies not understanding.

Computer World
Shed some light on the state of your IT development projects
Lighthouse, a new service from Artifact Network Inc. in Baltimore, monitors IT projects and gives CIOs, project managers, tech staffers and other corporate execs user-specific dashboard views of everything from milestones achieved (or not) to how far along you are on defect remediation.

Information Week
Information Weeks Eric Chabrow interviews Artifactnetworks CEO Mark Wesker

Network World
Artifact releases Lighthouse
Artifact last week rolled out an application service it says will help customers monitor and control global outsourced software development programs.

Baltimore Business Journal
Artifact exploring new markets for Lighthouse
Mark Wesker wants his company's Web-based software to serve as "an early-warning system."

Software Development Magazine
Outsourcing Works
CEO Mark Wesker dispels several myths about offshore outsourcing and explains why companies should see it as an opportunity.

Baltimore Business Journal
New study shows 4.1M jobs will head offshore by 2008
With job growth in technology shifting offshore, Artifact CEO Mark Wesker advises technology workers to "move up the value chain" in order to protect their jobs.

MSNBC
Tough passage to India
Mark Wesker comments on how offshoring, now within reach of smaller firms, is creating a new breed of company—the "micromultinational". The article goes on to detail the opportunities and challenges they face.

Computerworld
New Infrastructure Lurks Behind ...
Mark Wesker states that an application development supply chain is emerging. Companies should look to outsource the development to the best supplier available for a given task and manage the engagement by gaining visibility into and control over the application delivery process.

Poughkeepsie Journal
Jobs added in America, studies show

SupplyChain Review
Four big lies about offshoring