Indiana an Information Technology Base for the Future
Tuesday, May 5, 2009 by Alicia Gaba
In a recent special insert in the Indianapolis Business Journal, "Indianapolis Region" produced by the Indy Partnership featured thoughts from BlueLock's CEO and Chairman who both had lots to say about the emerging IT sector in Indiana and Indianapolis.

As you remember, back in February KPMG named Indianapolis one of 31 "locations to watch" around the world as business processing outsourcing hubs in information technology.  Its becoming more and more evident that Indiana is stirring up some commotion in the IT fields.  From internet marketing to IT services, the state is growing and building strong, viable and innovative businesses.

With regional universities such as Rose Hulman, Purdue, IU and Ball State who are generating lots of talent combined with a generally low cost of doing business, and companies in Indiana have a competitive advantage.

Mark Hill, Chairman of BlueLock and managing partner of Collina Ventures stated, "It's a relatively inexpensive place to do business.  By definition, I have cost advantages over my competitors in other parts of the country."

But the competitive advantages aren't just about the raw talent - BlueLock's CEO John Qualls adds, "They're getting workd class expertise at Indiana rates."

See what else they had to say:

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