Avoid some
common pitfalls when hiring a custom software development partner by inquiring
about the following areas within their organizations. When you make the right choice, you can greatly
affect your business profitability. With such an important and sometimes large
investment at stake, make sure you like the answers you hear.
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Software
development is perhaps the most important outsourced service requiring, but not
always receiving, a predictable outcome.
A predictable outcome is when you receive the expected (or better than
expected) technology that you have paid for.
A predictable outcome involves both on-time and on-budget deliverables. Read about the top 10 reasons to outsource software development to an American company... read more...
In the past,
many companies have turned to the offshore outsourcing of their
software
development, in an effort to reduce costs.
What they are finding is that the perceived gain by making that choice
is short-lived, and additionally there are many associated risks.
“Math that makes offshoring financially
attractive is often incomplete. Many
indirect costs, such as layoffs or taxes, can bring total expenses back
to near
US levels,” according to Lance Compa, Labor Law lecturer at Cornell
University. Since good IT is so pivotal to the success
of every business in today’s
world, managers are taking a hard look at the issues they are facing
and reevaluating their options. Beyond the math, there are many
critical
areas that need to be considered as part of their risk assessment and
it is for
these reasons that the trend toward offshoring is reversing.
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