One of the primary benefits of Continuous Integration tools is that it helps your team find errors in the build quickly, sometimes in a matter of hours. However, that’s not the only benefit that Continuous Integration delivers. Since the very … Read more

At the beginning of any project, it is vitally important that everyone involved be on the same page and agree on the end goal. When you are talking about a big IT outsourcing project that will depend on outsourced software … Read more

After years of successful partnerships with offshore software development companies around the world, we’re in a position to offer a few pointers on finding the right vendor. As with any major business decision, companies want to know how to avoid … Read more

India offshoring has seen a great deal of success thanks in part to its large English-speaking population. However, even with this common language, we still see challenges with communication and overcoming cultural differences with those in India. Despite, or maybe … Read more

My last email newsletter and corresponding blog post about the 7 ways an Indian programmer says “No” caused quite a stir and struck some nerves. I was excoriated by some blog commenters as being a bigot (Gee, am I?). And … Read more

It was the 1970′s when I was in the junior high school band back in Brick, New Jersey. The band was asked to play during a basketball game at the school and I went even though the team was playing … Read more

Companies are always looking for ways to enhance their web sites, to provide a better experience for their users. Increasingly, users have been demanding simpler interface designs. They no longer want to link from page to page and end up … Read more

The Android marketplace can be a difficult place for software developers to stand out.  There are a few problems that have arisen in this handheld environment. Foremost are functionality problems, because the Android market is fragmented with multiple versions.  According … Read more

There are a lot of software outsourcing companies around the world that you can outsource your project to, from nearshore to offshore, small to large, generalists to specialists. How do you pick one? We asked one of our India-based partners, … Read more

Agile software development continues to gain traction as it enters its second official decade in 2012. Development teams that use the methodology have found it improves quality, adds value and decreases risk. In fact, 77% of respondents to our 2012 … Read more