For business leaders seeking the technological solutions that will help them grow and scale, there’s a lot to think about in terms of software development. Is outsourcing development the way to go? What are the economic factors to consider? How can I...
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Cost estimation is absolutely essential for ensuring a successful, on- or under- budget software development project. In this article, we provide an overview of common mistakes that can derail the cost estimation process. Before we dive into those mistakes, it’s important to emphasize why cost estimation...
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For managers of enterprise-scale software products, scope creep represents a chronic risk — especially when trying to go from a napkin sketch to a working piece of software or mobile application. In any software or mobile app development project, it’s crucial to have a clearly defined scope of work (SOW), or you run...
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A software development partner can offer key strategic advantages over in-house development (learn more here). But choosing the wrong partner is a real risk: Nobody embarks on a software development project with the goal of failing. Unfortunately, failure is a real possibility if you don’t...
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As you’re weighing your options on whether to outsource your software development, the next decision may be a question of where. Local? Offshore? And if you choose an offshore software development outsourcing model, will time zone differences present hurdles? In this post, we’ll...
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In recent years, user-centered design (UCD) has become widespread well beyond the design field. Companies and organizations ranging from NASA to IKEA and everything in between have benefited from adopting UCD. UCD is not one of those design trends that will come and go in the blink of an eye. UCD is here...
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The question of in-house vs outsourcing software development is something only you yourself can answer. With so many variables, personal preferences, and pros and cons in play, the only right answer is the one that’s right for you. So how do you decide? Start by looking within, taking...
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The U.S. talent gap continues to expand. September’s unemployment rate dropped to 3.5%, last seen in December 1969. It is good for U.S. workers, but for employers trying to grow their businesses, it makes expanding the team difficult. The global organizational consulting firm,...
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Your company closed a new round of funding, and you need to show value fast. Maybe you won a new customer and with the account comes custom requirements. Is your business operationally ready to enter a new market and needs to...
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PubNub is one of Distillery’s most valuable development tools. As one of six certified PubNub Development Partners, Distillery uses PubNub’s connected APIs to build powerful solutions that integrate in-app chat, live notifications, and other critical components of modern apps. MedX, an Australian...
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