LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--blur Group, www.blurgroup.com, operators of the Global Services Exchange - the world’s leading b2b services exchanges - today announced that blur Technology, www.blur-technology.com, is now live and taking project briefs. Businesses from around the world can find the expert providers they need in mobile and Web apps, Cloud services and migrations, Web commerce systems, security and big data projects all in one place - and see these projects get pitched for and delivered more rapidly, cost efficiently and by vetted leading expert providers.
Since it announced three new business services exchanges in June, blur Group has been building its online expert communities for the legal, accounting and technology exchanges, adding to the thousands of experts, agencies and firms on its existing exchanges. blur Technology now has expert tech providers from 17 countries, with 47% from the UK and Europe, 7% from the United States and 30% from Asia.
Commenting on the launch, Philip Letts, CEO blur Group said, “The rapid growth of our experts on blur Technology has meant that we’ve been able to launch this latest Exchange ahead of schedule. With experts already in 17 countries, it shows that the cloud-based approach to sourcing and delivering services that we’ve seen on our other exchanges is now ideal for business needing tech projects. And with briefs already in from the US and Europe it’s clear that this change of approach is just what business needs - more efficient, more streamlined and more cost-effective.”
blur Group now has over 20,000 experts on its Global Services Exchange and receives over 60 new briefs for creative and technology projects each month with total values already in excess of $14m since the Global Services Exchange was formally launched in 2010. The experts at blur Technology all have extensive IT services and programming skills including web and mobile applications development. 18% have expertise in one of the most sought after new areas of Big Data, with a further 20% having Security and Compliance skills.