Outsourcing Software Development Offshore: Making It Work
In Offshore Software Development: Making It Work, hands-on managers of Offshore solutions help you answer these questions:
  • What is Offshore and why is it an IT imperative?
  • What do you need to do to successfully evaluate an Offshore solution?
  • How do you avoid common pitfalls?
  • How do you confront security and geopolitical risk?
  • How do you handle issues related to displaced workers?

    The author applies her considerable experience in the analysis of such Offshore issues as the financial growth of the Offshore industry, keys to success in initiating a program, choosing and managing vendors, risk mitigation, and employee impacts. A detailed program checklist outlines the steps for successful Offshore execution, providing real-world exposure and guidance to a movement that has become a fixture in the IT realm.

    About the Author
    Tandy Gold is a 20-year veteran of the technology industry who is focused on entrepreneurial consulting and innovation. As part of her responsibilities in implementing the first Offshore initiative for a large financial institution, she created a monthly Offshore interest group. Comprised of Offshore program managers from Fortune 100 firms, together they represent more than 40 years of experience in Offshore.
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    Outsourcing Software Development Offshore: Making It Work
    In Offshore Software Development: Making It Work, hands-on managers of Offshore solutions help you answer these questions:
  • What is Offshore and why is it an IT imperative?
  • What do you need to do to successfully evaluate an Offshore solution?
  • How do you avoid common pitfalls?
  • How do you confront security and geopolitical risk?
  • How do you handle issues related to displaced workers?

    The author applies her considerable experience in the analysis of such Offshore issues as the financial growth of the Offshore industry, keys to success in initiating a program, choosing and managing vendors, risk mitigation, and employee impacts. A detailed program checklist outlines the steps for successful Offshore execution, providing real-world exposure and guidance to a movement that has become a fixture in the IT realm.

    About the Author
    Tandy Gold is a 20-year veteran of the technology industry who is focused on entrepreneurial consulting and innovation. As part of her responsibilities in implementing the first Offshore initiative for a large financial institution, she created a monthly Offshore interest group. Comprised of Offshore program managers from Fortune 100 firms, together they represent more than 40 years of experience in Offshore.
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    Outsourcing Software Development Offshore: Making It Work

    Outsourcing Software Development Offshore: Making It Work

    by Tandy Gold
    Outsourcing Software Development Offshore: Making It Work

    Outsourcing Software Development Offshore: Making It Work

    by Tandy Gold

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    Overview

    In Offshore Software Development: Making It Work, hands-on managers of Offshore solutions help you answer these questions:
  • What is Offshore and why is it an IT imperative?
  • What do you need to do to successfully evaluate an Offshore solution?
  • How do you avoid common pitfalls?
  • How do you confront security and geopolitical risk?
  • How do you handle issues related to displaced workers?

    The author applies her considerable experience in the analysis of such Offshore issues as the financial growth of the Offshore industry, keys to success in initiating a program, choosing and managing vendors, risk mitigation, and employee impacts. A detailed program checklist outlines the steps for successful Offshore execution, providing real-world exposure and guidance to a movement that has become a fixture in the IT realm.

    About the Author
    Tandy Gold is a 20-year veteran of the technology industry who is focused on entrepreneurial consulting and innovation. As part of her responsibilities in implementing the first Offshore initiative for a large financial institution, she created a monthly Offshore interest group. Comprised of Offshore program managers from Fortune 100 firms, together they represent more than 40 years of experience in Offshore.

  • Product Details

    ISBN-13: 9780849319433
    Publisher: Taylor & Francis
    Publication date: 11/15/2004
    Pages: 276
    Product dimensions: 6.12(w) x 9.19(h) x (d)

    Table of Contents

    THE OFFSHORE IMPERATIVE. Crunching the offshore numbers: What the financials portend. Getting started in offshore. Choosing an offshore vendor: A look at the offshore maturity model. A HANDS-ON OFFSHORE PROGRAM MANAGEMENT TOOLKIT. Choosing locations for offshore: Country pros and cons. The offshore program checklist: What's really different? THE OFFSHORE PROGRAM CHALLENGE. Managing employee impact: Villain or savior? Managing risk through an offshore network security architecture. Putting it all together: Top 10 Do's and Don'ts of Offshore.
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