Imagine what distributed software development would be like if everyone didn’t have good internet connections and webcams – that’s how it was just 10 or so years ago. These days, we have things like HipChat and Hangouts to help keep us integrated, just about anyone can get enough connectivity to use tools like that effectively .
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Outsourcing Software to India
India has been around for a long time and has a mixed reputation for quality, but is still growing at an incredible rate and remains one of the most driving forces in the offshore software market. In this installment of SourceSeek’s country guide series, Dave talks about the reality of outsourcing software to India.
Continue readingShould a Startup Build Their Website/App In-House or Outsource it?
Keep in mind that outsourcing work doesn’t make that work any easier – you still have to manage the outsourced team and pay to get it done. So, there has to be an ROI on the outsourcing or a clear reason not to bring it in house.
Continue readingSoftware Outsourcing to Pakistan – with Umair Shahid
Right or wrong, when most Americans think of Pakistan, images of war, terrorism, and remote mountain villages come to mind. But there is a different side to Pakistan – a more modern side where the infrastrucure is stable and a fast maturing IT industry is gaining recognition. Software outsourcing to Pakistan has become a viable option.
Today I’m joined by Umair Shahid from Stormatics in Islamabad, Pakistan. Umair will be sharing his insights on the Pakistani IT world, and how Pakistani companies overcome their country’s reputation when doing business with the West.
Continue readingOutsourcing Software to Vietnam
Vietnam has graduated from being an ‘up and coming’ software outsourcing destination, but it’s not nearly as mature as many locations in E. Europe or India. Still, Vietnam can be an excellent choice of destination for clients who are looking for great value.
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