Software Outsourcing and Benefits
According to the latest research held by Diamondcluster international there is observed a trend of untimely termination of offshore outsourcing software development agreements. Grows the number of dissatisfied customers, numbers declined from 79% to 62%. Tom Weakland advises not to look for the seat of the trouble only in offshore software development service provider. The sheer desire to outsource software development work is not enough, you must have qualities to yield maximum return from outsourcing.
It was DiamondCluster’s third study of this kind and in it is stated that uses were going to abandon their software activities.
Software outsourcing benefits
Among the greatest advantages of software outsourcing were named dedication of internal teams to crucial functions of the projects. The cost saving factor is also among leading positions but still it’s in the second place.
Report also says that cost savings are not that significant as claimed to be. In India there is a high reduction factor and companies may loose qualified people possessing industry specific knowledge.