{"id":1755,"date":"2012-05-24T13:21:11","date_gmt":"2012-05-24T13:21:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cloudcomputing-news.net\/blog-hub\/2012\/may\/24\/four-strategies-offshore-development\/"},"modified":"2012-05-24T13:21:11","modified_gmt":"2012-05-24T13:21:11","slug":"four-strategies-for-offshore-development","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/four-strategies-for-offshore-development\/","title":{"rendered":"Four strategies for offshore development"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Some people think that offshoring software development = outsourcing software development. That&rsquo;s not the case. You have multiple options. Let&rsquo;s talk about the main options and how they may or not make sense for you:<\/p>\n<p>1)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Outsourcing (Project Based) &ndash; If you may have peaks in valleys in your workload (e.g., you have a project that requires a boost in resources for a period of time) it doesn&rsquo;t make sense to hire full-time staff to address a period of peak demand.&nbsp; In this model, you bid out your project to one or more software development outsourcing companies, and pick a winner.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This is what most people think you are talking about when it comes to doing software development offshore.&nbsp; It makes a lot of sense to outsource if you don&rsquo;t feel that software development is a particular competence you need in house in your business.&nbsp; Or you &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some people think that offshoring software development = outsourcing software development. That&rsquo;s not the case. You have multiple options. Let&rsquo;s talk about the main options and how they may or not make sense for you:<br \/>\n1)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&amp;nb&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1755","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1755","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1755"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1755\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1755"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1755"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1755"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}