IT Staff Augmentation vs Delivery Teams — the Pros and Cons
February 04, 2019 •
4 min to read
One of the key tools for managers looking for amazing software production, alongside boosting their company’s capability, is software outsourcing. The two most popular models are autonomous delivery teams and staff augmentation – in this article we look at the pros and cons of each one.
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Boosting Your Software Development Project: Hire a Developer Engineer in Test
January 30, 2019 •
3 min to read
Having a software engineer in test is one of the major boosts in project
development and is essential, particularly for large projects. Their ability to write code and assess
for bugs and errors is vital for saving time, money and reducing stress in software development.
In addition, your reputation is protected by ensuring that only high quality products get to the marketplace.
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Five Good Reasons for Outsourcing User Experience (UX) Design
January 29, 2019 •
2 min to read
UX Design is about making the user experience as meaningful and valuable as possible
and is more and more becoming key to marketplace success. Many companies have in-house UX Design
teams but more and more are choosing to outsource to gain access to expert knowledge and experience.
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Cybersecurity: The Role of Outsourcing
January 24, 2019 •
4 min to read
The threat of large scale security breaches means that cybersecurity is becoming increasingly vital. Making sure a company stays on top of all the changing cybersecurity needs and challenges is a huge task, placing a strain on the resources of an organization.
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AI Myths and Job Security: Will Robots Take Our Jobs?
January 22, 2019 •
3 min to read
There is a view that AI is leading us to a dystopian future, that it will eventually lead to the end of the human race. Even world renown scientists like Stephen Hawking express concern over what the future may bring. Let’s look at some of the myths that surrounds AI and ask if we should really be worried.
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Chatbot Software Outsourcing Trends
January 21, 2019 •
3 min to read
Businesses are looking to chatbots more and more as they seek better customer experience and it seems that customers are also more accepting of them as a way of communication. By 2025 it is anticipated that the global revenue for chatbots will reach US$1.23billion.
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Why Partner with Your Outsourcing Provider?
January 17, 2019 •
3 min to read
Many companies are looking towards outsourced teams when they need specific skills or extra capacity. Around 57% of those outsourcing do so to free themselves up to focus on their business and around 28% use it to access skills they don’t have in-house.
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ITaaS — IT as a Service. Why Is It so Popular?
January 14, 2019 •
2 min to read
More and more companies are moving towards ITaaS where IT services are provided by an outside business rather than in-house. The organization can choose from a range of services, agree a price and have access to an agile IT supply company making it able to shift according to business needs.
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Why Businesses Should Care About Decentralized Apps (dApps)
January 10, 2019 •
3 min to read
What are decentralized apps? To be considered a decentralized app or dapp it must meet a set of criteria.
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Industry 4.0: What It Is and How Outsourcing Plays a Key Role in Manufacturing
January 09, 2019 •
3 min to read
Industry 4.0 is history’s fourth industrial revolution – the technological revolution.
Smart factories are evolving and will change the face of manufacturing with the use of machines that can
communicate with each other to hike productivity and need less human intervention than ever before.
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Successful Companies That Outsourced Some of Their Development
January 03, 2019 •
3 min to read
Although cutting costs is one reason for outsourcing software development, many companies also recognize that these providers can be used to boost innovation within their own business.
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Spam: How You Can Fight It
December 27, 2018 •
3 min to read
Spam is a real nuisance for anyone with a website and while it used to be that spam would only affect the big websites, nowadays it targets any website regardless of size.
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