Category Archives: Offshoring

Learn offshoring strategies, benefits, challenges, and best practices for software development success.

What does it take to successfully manage an offshore team?Wat is er nodig om met succes een offshore-team the beheren?Vad krävs det för att framångsrikt leda ett offshore -team?Was braucht man, um ein Offshore Team erfolgreich zu verwalten?

23 November 2011 Offshoring

Report: Talk About IT, November 15, 2011 Last Tuesday was the fifth time Talk About IT in Amsterdam. Talk About IT is a platform where interesting experienced speakers present their views about the latest topics in IT and where IT professionals come …

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Good Governance as a Competitive AdvantageGoed Bestuur als een Competitief VoordeelBra styrelsesätt som en en konkurrensfördelGuter Führungsstil als ein wettbewerbsfähiger Vorteil

23 November 2011 Offshoring

One would think the studies that demonstrate a strong correlation between good governance and the successful outcome of outsourcing engagements would be enough to convince everyone to pursue it, but that is not the case. Even the largest and most …

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6 governance habits to create success in global staffing

13 September 2011 Offshoring

The traditional outsourcing model uses a fixed price or SLA as a basis to manage the relationship between the people onshore and offshore. The agreement is based on result. In global staffing, the agreement is based on effort and availability. …

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The how, why and what of offshoringDe hoe, waarom en wat van offshoringHur, varför och vad man offshorarWie, Warum und WaDas s des Offshorings

24 August 2011 Bridge news

Last week, I was featured in a Dutch radio show on BNR about offshore outsourcing. The topic was ‘does offshoring create cost advantages?’, ‘how is the quality of offshore work?’ and ‘the do’s and don’t of offshore outsourcing’. The experts in the …

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How to make an offshore programmer wildly motivated?Hoe maakt u een offhore programmeur enthousiast en gemotiveerd?Hur man gör en offshore-programmerare galet motiverad?Wie Sie einen Offshore Programmierer wirklich motivieren können!

12 August 2011 Offshoring

A few weeks ago, I wrote an article about oral versus written communication in offshoring. One of my clients pointed me to another interesting question: how to make an offshore programmer enthusiastic about your project, how to motivate him and get …

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