Tuesday, June 16, 2009

Offshore Software Development, Software Services

The basic meaning of offshore software development is to delegate the responsibility of designing and developing software to an organization having base in an external country and has core competency within the area.

Icreon Communications is a well-known and trustworthy outsourcing company that offers complete web-based solutions. Icreon is an ISO 9001:2000 certified company and provides bespoke software solutions to many industry verticals.

Advantages of Offshore Software Development:

Cost-Effectiveness:

The everyday increasing competition among service providers have compelled companies and individuals to look for quality solutions at economical prices. Cost-effective services refer to fullest utilization of resources and reducing the risks involved with the software development process.

Sharing of Responsibility:

Offshore software development enables companies and individuals to shares responsibility and accountability of work.

Enhances Efficiency:

The process of outsourcing of software development processes increase focus on core business activities thus, increases the over all efficiency of the operations within an organization. An efficient organization can easily concentrate on its core competence and delivers better results.

Labor Cost and Training:

By transferring your work to an outsourcing company in another country helps in eliminating the need for hiring and training personnel to work.

India: the Center of Offshore Outsourcing Services

Thanks to the development of adequate technology, an increasing English speaking workforce, skilled & talented professionals, India has definitely earned a name in offshore software development services.


Determinants of offshore software development:

Offshore software development is the best way to minimize costs and streamline processes existing in the company. Here are the few factors that determine the cost of a software development project:

Choose an Offshore Software Development Partner:

The success of an offshore software project totally depends on the right selection of an offshore software development partner. The selection process of a partner starts with the preparation of RFP (Request for Proposal), responses on the RFP, rounds of negotiations and fulfillment of other legal formalities.

Delegation of Work:

Delegation of work is an important responsibility that comes after the proper selection of the service provider. It dominates the costs of a software project to a great extent. Contact US

Friday, June 12, 2009

Offshore Resources Dedicated Resources

These resources are identified and assigned for the client for their use as per their requirement with some specific terms and conditions.

The Icreon Communications and development companies or IT departments of large business houses who like to have an offshore development team or need resources on a short-term or long term basis require these resources. This model provides an extended team of skilled resources along with the required infrastructure eliminating the overhead of in-house resources and management.

Icreon Communications with specific requirements are used by clients for resources. Icreon Communications identifies and screen the resources and the details of the same are provided to the client for further screening. These details are further evaluated by the clients and then resources are interviewed. The selected resources are engaged by the clients .To engage these resources a fixed price or a time and material model can be adopted .Resources that are allocated to the client will work on the assignments of the client organization and report will be given to the assigned authority. A mutually conducive communication protocol is agreed to the client after reporting. Icreon Communications have role in providing the required infrastructure and support for successful completion of any given venture or need.

Onsite Consulting

Dedicated onsite resources identified and assigned for the client for their use as per their requirement with some specific terms and conditions. The resources are placed at the location specified by the client. The software consulting and development companies or IT departments of large business houses who like to have experienced and skilled resources require these resources at their location on a short term basis. If there is a strong need for expediting a project or if specialized skill sets are required to complement an in-house team then this model can be used.

Icreon Communications with specific requirements are used by clients for resources. Resources are identified and screened by Icreon Communications and the details are provided to the client for further screening. These resources are evaluated by the clients and then selected resources are engaged. The pricing model is dictated by the time period of the engagement along with the country of operation. Icreon Communications consulting handles the legal aspects of this engagement model with required assistance from the client. Icreon Communications also take responsibility of supplementing resources in case of exigencies and emergencies of the recruited resources.Contact US