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Offshore Outsourcing - Challenges & Solutions : Sunand Sharrma

Agile Projects at Offshore When the work piles up and the costs mount, shifting a portion of the work to outside teams, especially ones that can be hired at a reduced rate, may seem like a good idea and that's where offshore outsourcing and offshore development came in picture However, what starts out as a well-intentioned shifting of a project can turn out to be a nightmare. The Model Most software companies use outsourcing at offshore not because they want to lay people off but because they have too many concurrent projects and not enough staff to support them. Management looks at the options and decides that outsourcing is their best solution. What they might not final product, and the company’s bottom line. consider or understand is what that could mean for the teams, the code, the Outsourcing and offshoring are challenging using any framework, but when you add agile practices such as pairing, core team hours, and daily scrums, offshoring an agile pr...