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Software Outsourcing - Benefits

by: john parker

Software Outsourcing � Benefits

Software Outsourcing is the use of external resources to perform development services that have handled by inner staff. Typically an outside software developer is contracted to produce an application that is designed specifically for you and according to your exact requirement.
Over all benefits of Software Outsourcing?
There are significant benefits to outsourcing. These include:

Access to an experienced team. A software development company has already put together the team you need. It is not necessary to recruit new talent, train to starting the project is reduced.

Access to technological expertise. Technology is moving at lightening speed. It can be difficult for companies to remain current. Software developers make it their business to acquire the skills necessary to service the ongoing advances in technology.

Reduce HR costs. The project cost is agreed upon up front so there are no surprises as far as the projects that require their services. When outsourcing, HR costs are limited to the project duration.

Control Projects Costs. The project cost is agreed upon up front so there are no surprises as far as the project budget is concerned. The product specifications, conditions, and deliverables should be agreed upon in the project contract.

Increase Project Management Capabilities. An experienced software development company understands and utilizes project management principles. These are fully integrated into the process they use to deliver your project to you. Their skills can be added to your own to ensure the successful completion of your project.

Improve efficiency of in-house staff allocation. Scheduling of your resources is more efficient since in-house personnel can be assigned to current, critical, or ongoing projects. Finding time for a new project can be difficult when current in-house resources are being utilized to their maximum capabilities.

Timely Project implementation and completion. A well-defined and planned project should be delivered with in the timeline set out in the project documentation provided by the software developer. Having a team dedicated to the project eliminates the need to pull staff when more urgent or daily issues arise. When the project is outsourced to an experienced and professional software developer, in house work can be better managed, and the completion date of your project will not be affected by day to day in house issues.

The article is sponsored by A1 Technology, Inc, an offshore outsourcing company.

About the author:

The author of the article is John Parker, A-1 Technology, Inc, an offshore outsourcing company

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