Blogs

Dedicated team or fixed price?

6 November 2009 Bridge news

The past few years, Bridge has experimented with several delivery models. The two models we have built and used most for our customers are ‘fixed price’ and ‘dedicated team’. And every day we are wondering: which of these two models …

Inside perspective: Dutch Mobile solutions team in Ukraine

28 October 2009 Bridge news

This article gives you an inside perspective into the way Bridge has built a team in Ukraine for our customer Sigmax. Sigmax Mobile Solutions makes sure people can continue working. Whether it is mobile working or working in the office. …

Welcome to the world of Eastern Europe

You’re probable not very familiar with the ins and outs of Ukraine. For our Dutch, German, Swedish and Indian colleagues this was also an unknown area. Now that we are working together, things are clearer. Let me share this with …

Festival of lights – Diwali

Its Diwali today in India. Diwali is known as the Festival of light. It’s one of the biggest festivals for Indians and its celebrated, irrespective of the religion, equally among Hindus, Sikhs, Jain’s and buddhists..Its Diwali today in India. Diwali is known as the Festival of light. It’s one of the biggest festivals for Indians and its celebrated, irrespective of the religion, equally among Hindus, Sikhs, Jain’s and buddhists..Its Diwali today in India. Diwali is known as the Festival of light. It’s one of the biggest festivals for Indians and its celebrated, irrespective of the religion, equally among Hindus, Sikhs, Jain’s and buddhists..Its Diwali today in India. Diwali is known as the Festival of light. It’s one of the biggest festivals for Indians and its celebrated, irrespective of the religion, equally among Hindus, Sikhs, Jain’s and buddhists..

The impact of Globalization & Offshoring

17 October 2009 Offshoring

I was just reading a chapter in the book ‘wikinomics’ written by Don Tapscott & Anthony D. Williams. It is always interesting to find your own beliefs written down on paper. As the topic offshoring, outsourcing and the future of …

Corporate Social Responsibility – See the world through the eyes of others

15 October 2009 Outsourcing

In the last centuries, the issue of social responsibility of companies (Corporate Social Responsibility or short CSR) has been given a lot of attention by our society. As the ecological load limit became more and more noticeable, CSR is more …

Cup of Coffee?!

Last Tuesday, Bridge organized the first Open Coffee of Alkmaar. With a  great amount of people (more then 50), we can call it a success already. The sometimes ‘boring’ character of a networking meeting doesn’t fit open coffee. In a …

The benefits of outsourcing for web & software companies in tough economic times

24 September 2009 Outsourcing

Did you ever wonder how offshore/nearshore outsourcing can help you through the current economic downturn? Did you ever consider the major benefits offshoring can bring to your company? If you run a web or software development company, you probably did …

Why focus on requirements?

10 September 2009 Outsourcing

I just read an interesting article from Bob Larivee of AIIM (‘Requirements, we don’t need any requirements’ ) about the importance of requirements. He writes ‘Know where you want to go and how you want to work then address the …

Inside perspective: how to develop a medium sized web project

In our series ‘inside perspective’, we describe the development process of Bridge in launching medium sized web projects. In this article our developer Aneesh describes his experience with Rentautobus. The project Rentautobus is one of the best projects I have …

‘Europeans lost in an Indian festival’

28 August 2009 Bridge news

“You want to have a look how !?! Beautiful decorations, festoons of flowers, chains of lights in every imaginable colour, sales signs nearly everywhere … – Kerala, especially Kochi seems to wake up out of a long winter sleep. As …

The adventures of Bridge “building” a company in India.

27 August 2009 Bridge news

The adventures of Bridge “building” a company in India.

Bridge India

In the end of 2007, Bridge decided to set up an office in India to support the growing demand from our Dutch customers. We opened an office in Cochin and the first programmer (Aneesh) joined in June 2008. One year later, our team has grown to almost 20 people and we have successfully entered the Swedish and German market.The adventures of Bridge “building” a company in India.

Bridge India

In the end of 2007, Bridge decided to set up an office in India to support the growing demand from our Dutch customers. We opened an office in Cochin and the first programmer (Aneesh) joined in June 2008. One year later, our team has grown to almost 20 people and we have successfully entered the Swedish and German market.The adventures of Bridge “building” a company in India.

Bridge India

In the end of 2007, Bridge decided to set up an office in India to support the growing demand from our Dutch customers. We opened an office in Cochin and the first programmer (Aneesh) joined in June 2008. One year later, our team has grown to almost 20 people and we have successfully entered the Swedish and German market.The adventures of Bridge “building” a company in India.

Bridge India

In the end of 2007, Bridge decided to set up an office in India to support the growing demand from our Dutch customers. We opened an office in Cochin and the first programmer (Aneesh) joined in June 2008. One year later, our team has grown to almost 20 people and we have successfully entered the Swedish and German market.