TEANECK, N.J., Jan. 20, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Cognizant
(NASDAQ: CTSH) today announced that it has been recognized by
Gartner for the third consecutive year as a Leader in the Gartner
"Magic Quadrant for Application Testing Services, Worldwide."
The newly released report evaluates 18 application testing
service providers on their completeness of vision and ability to
execute across a variety of criteria. The criteria
include quality and efficacy of processes, systems, methods
or procedures, that enable IT provider performance to be
competitive, efficient and effective, and to positively impact
revenue, retention and reputation and their ability to convincingly
articulate logical statements about current and future market
direction, innovation, customer needs and competitive forces and
how well they map to the Gartner position.
Leaders are defined by Gartner as "performing well today,
gaining traction and mind share in the market; they have a clear
vision of market direction and are actively building competencies
to sustain their leadership position in the market. Leaders
generally have a global client base; a track record of complex,
global engagements that support business transformation; and
well-balanced business, process, and industry consulting,
implementation and service management capabilities that are
supported by rigorous tools and methodologies."
"We are pleased to be named a Leader for the third consecutive
year in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for Application Testing Services,
Worldwide," said Anbu Muppidathi, Global Markets Leader for Quality
Engineering and Assurance at Cognizant. "Quality is key to creating
memorable customer experiences in an increasingly digital world.
Our dedicated assurance practice helps clients deliver applications
with quality at speed to meet their digital aspirations. Through
our open platform, Cognizant QA Hub, we enable best-in-class
digital assurance solutions that assure business outcomes for our
clients."
Read the November 2016 Gartner
"Magic Quadrant for Application Testing Services, Worldwide" by
Susanne Matson, Patrick J. Sullivan, and Gilbert van der Heiden.
About the Magic Quadrant
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vendor, product or service depicted in its research publications,
and does not advise technology users to select only those vendors
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Gartner disclaims all warranties, expressed or implied, with
respect to this research, including any warranties of
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About Cognizant
Cognizant (NASDAQ: CTSH) is a leading
provider of information technology, consulting, and business
process services, dedicated to helping the world's leading
companies build stronger businesses. Headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey (U.S.), Cognizant combines
a passion for client satisfaction, technology innovation, deep
industry and business process expertise, and a global,
collaborative workforce that embodies the future of work. With over
100 development and delivery centres worldwide and approximately
255,800 employees as of September 30,
2016, Cognizant is a member of the NASDAQ-100, the S&P
500, the Forbes Global 2000, and the Fortune 500 and is ranked
among the top performing and fastest growing companies in the
world. Visit us online at www.cognizant.com or follow us on
Twitter: Cognizant.
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