software outsourcing practices
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Softheme is a software outsourcing company based in Kyiv, Ukraine. In this presentation Softheme shares its experience in cutting-edge software outsourcing practices. Learn more about the key factors of project deliverables quality in software outsourcing, moving development offshore and when the main goal of outsourcing engagement - major savings - is achieved, risk management and simple steps to mitigate risks in software outsourcing model, core benefits of software development outsourcing, factors to assess to choose an outsourcing software development vendor, etc.TRANSCRIPT
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Software Outsourcing Practices
outsourcing lifecycle | project quality | risk management
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Table of Contents
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Project Deliverables Quality in Software Outsourcing
off-site team skills
expertise distribution
Software Outsourcing Lifecycle
moving development offshore
Risk Management in Software Outsourcing Model
Software Development Outsourcing Benefits
Choosing an Outsourcing Software Development Vendor
capabilities, flexibility, pricing
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Project Deliverables Quality in Software Outsourcing
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Project Deliverables Quality in Software Outsourcing
To ensure the quality of software project deliverables, off-site team should present strong:
technical
skillsanalytical
communication
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Project Deliverables Quality in Software Outsourcing
For better results the skills should be distributed between:
client-facing management
&
support group
delivery team
whose members have outstanding
technical expertise
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Project Deliverables Quality in Software Outsourcing
1. Business analysis
2. Requirements specification
3. Project management
4. Interactivity
5. System integration
6. Testing
7. Product maintenance
Management/Support Team responsibilities and roles:
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Project Deliverables Quality in Software Outsourcing
Delivery Team expertise/focus:
1. Technical skills and expertise
2. Domain knowledge, analytical skills
3. Focus on quality
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Software Outsourcing Lifecycle
Moving development offshore >>
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Outsourcing model implementation is a multistage process: initiation and transition period is followed by a relatively short stage when a set of simple procedures and metrics get established and apparent advantages of outsourcing become visible.
Software Outsourcing Lifecycle
Moving development offshore
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Major savings are achieved when the systems and pro-cesses get transformed into consolidated solid structure.
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Software Outsourcing Lifecycle
stage
savings
Initiation of the project
Transition period
Installation of more or less standard processes with minor adjustments
Crafting custom structure
Real benefits of offshore outsourcing: getting quality and affordable solution
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Moving development offshore
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Risk Management in Software Outsourcing Model
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1. Moving from small tasks to bigger projects
2. Maintaining flexible and transparent team structure to leave a room for changes
3. Providing ongoing QA of internal builds; supporting frequent milestones and demo releases
Risk Management in Software Outsourcing Model
Simple steps to mitigate major risks in transferring software projects offshore are listed below.
1. Clear deliverables & services
2. Key roles
3. Fees
4. Schedule
5. Start and End dates
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Ongoing development: Deal structure:
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Software Development Outsourcing: Benefits
Operating on a global level
Reducing operating costs
Accessing tech skills, expertise
Utilizing new technologies
Re-engineering, cleaning up processes
Getting proven offerings from service providers
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Choosing an Outsourcing Software Development Vendor
Capabilities:
Consistent outcomes
Timeliness in meeting deadlines
Experienced and competent resources
Flexibility:
Operating model
Willingness to address business needs
Supportive through different business cycles
Pricing:
Reflect market economy
Account for time to understand requirements
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Thank you!
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