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Dominique Raviart

Dominique Raviart is an IT Services Practice Director at NelsonHall, with global responsibility for IT Services research programs.

Dominique has shared responsibility for IT Services research globally with Eric Levine, John Larherty, and Mike Smart. Dominique covers IT Services research in software testing/QA, Salesforce services, and digital manufacturing. He has been part of NelsonHall's IT Services analyst team since 2007, providing comprehensive and insightful coverage of global IT services markets. He is widely known for his extensive knowledge and coverage of software testing, and has recently examined digital testing and DevOps/continuous testing. Dominique assists both buy-side and vendor organizations in assessing opportunities and supplier capability across IT service lines.

His current project is Digital Manufacturing Services: From Concept to Reality.

Dominique is a regular blog contributor around topics including software testing/QA, digital manufacturing, and Salesforce services.

Dominique has worked in the IT Services industry since 1998. He started his career providing SAP training and change management services in the U.S. and the U.K. He has worked for IDC and Ovum in Paris, Amsterdam, and London.

Dominique holds a Master of International Business Studies/International MBA from the University of South Carolina, U.S. He lives in Paris.

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Reports by Dominique Raviart:

  • Testbirds – Crowdtesting 2019

    Jun 07, 2019 | Vendor Analysis by Dominique Raviart

    Crowdtesting services specialist firm Testbirds was founded in 2011. The company is headquartered in Munich, Germany. It has a headcount of ~100, with ~70 in Munich and the rest in several offices abroad (Amsterdam, Netherlands; Stockholm, Sweden, and London, U.K.). Testbirds also operates in Hungary and Russia, via franchises. The company also ope [...]
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  • Ubertesters – Crowdtesting 2019

    May 29, 2019 | Vendor Analysis by Dominique Raviart

    Ubertesters was set up in 2013 by two entrepreneurs of Israeli origin, who had been struggling to source personnel and software tools for testing a mobile app they had created for a taxi start-up, GetTaxi. Initially, Ubertesters created its crowdtesting Platform SaaS product, with the intent of managing projects and crowdtesters, and of providin [...]
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  • Applause – Crowdtesting 2019

    May 23, 2019 | Vendor Analysis by Dominique Raviart

    Applause, formerly known as uTest, was founded in 2007. The Framingham, MA (U.S.) headquartered company is a pioneer in crowdtesting. Applause started its crowdtesting activities by providing (manual) functional testing, initially targeting start-ups. Through the economic downturn, Applause gained contracts with well-known clients such as Micros [...]
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  • passbrains – Crowdtesting 2019

    May 23, 2019 | Vendor Analysis by Dominique Raviart

    passbrains is headquartered in Zürich, Switzerland and was founded in 1989 as PASS Group. PASS Group launched passbrains in January 2012 to offer crowdtesting services, focusing initially on functional testing, and to some extent on security testing, and compatibility testing, localization testing, and usability testing. In the past three y [...]
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  • Digivante/BugFinders – Crowdtesting 2019

    May 22, 2019 | Vendor Analysis by Dominique Raviart

    Digivante is a large crowdtesting vendor, with a community of 55k crowdtesters. Its key clients include large enterprises (e.g., Epson, Worldpay, Bang & Olufsen), digital agencies, and retail firms. Digivante is owned by its founders and key executives and has not taken any outside investment; it believes this ownership structure helps it to [...]
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    • IT Services Expectations for 2025: U.S. Rebound & GenAI

      Jan 17, 2025, by Dominique Raviart

        After the slowdown of 2023, 2024 promised to be the year of IT services reignition, particularly in the U.S. This scenario has not occurred. U.S. spending is only now on a recovery path in financial services and high-tech, with signs of improved discretionary spending. We expect 202[...]

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    • Sopra Steria: Consistent Strategic Priorities & Emphasis on Operations

      Jan 03, 2025, by Dominique Raviart

        Sopra Steria recently held its first Capital Markets Day. Following significant scope changes (including in Benelux and its defense & security sector business) and the sale of its Sopra Banking Software business, the company, now mainly an IT service pure-play, highlighted its stra[...]

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    • NTT DATA Lifts the Veil on Business Consulting

      Nov 26, 2024, by Dominique Raviart

        NTT DATA Group recently held its virtual consulting day. In May, we reported on the new NTT DATA after its merger with NTT Ltd., the creation of NTT DATA Japan and Inc., and its priorities. At the time, we commented: “NTT DATA Inc. remains a quiet giant whose capabilities are not[...]

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