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Nearshore Software Development without Offshore Hassles?

The free report by Venice Consulting Group outlines the benefits of nearshore development. The free report titled "The Six Secrets of Nearshore Development " identifies offshore challenges as Time Zone: Differing time zones present management challenges, increased cost of travel, and communication breakdowns. Language Barriers: Offshore teams add additional risk via Language Barriers Cost Bloating: Offshore projects include costs above and beyond the discounted hourly rate. Efficiency: Offshore teams are simply not as efficient as local teams Quality: Offshore quality is an ... Read more

IT Outsourcing Survey

The Venice Group published a free survey that presents the opinions of executives from the Fortune 1000. The results from this survey present an interesting picture of the current state of IT outsourcing with some interesting implications, such as the following over half of respondents were unlikely to select India for outsourcing common objections to outsourcing are a lack of communication or understanding related to cultural or geographic differences yet the majority of respondents also disagree that they must outsource in order to remain ... Read more