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Outsourcing Software Development Offshore: Making It Work

AUTHOR Gold, Tandy
PUBLISHER Auerbach Publications (11/15/2004)
PRODUCT TYPE Hardcover (Hardcover)
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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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    ISBN-13: 9780849319433
    ISBN-10: 0849319439
    Binding: Hardback or Cased Book (Sewn)
    Content Language: English
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    Page Count: 276
    Carton Quantity: 28
    Product Dimensions: 6.92 x 0.82 x 9.12 inches
    Weight: 1.18 pound(s)
    Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index, Illustrated
    Country of Origin: US
    Subject Information
    BISAC Categories
    Computers | Software Development & Engineering - General
    Computers | Languages - General
    Computers | Information Technology
    Dewey Decimal: 005.068
    Library of Congress Control Number: 2004051023
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    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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