Should you build your own software development team?
There is practically no serious business that doesn’t rely on digital solutions. Nowadays, many companies use ready-made software available on the market. Nevertheless, along with the growth and specialization of business, there often appears the need to create dedicated software (you can read more about it in the article “Ten advantages of custom software”). Dedicated […]
Grzegorz Papaj, 4 October 2019
What is the benefit from an experienced Senior Developer?
Experienced developer in IT industry is indisputable value in every company. However, it is necessary to think about what tasks should be assigned to such expert. Very often companies makes basic mistake hiring a such specialist to write a regular code and to do other relatively simple tasks. They don’t profit from potential of this […]
Grzegorz Papaj, 24 July 2019
Three pillars of a good IT project manager
Managing IT projects requires specific skills and experience. Succeeding in the market cannot be only based on the technical knowledge of a project manager. Equally important qualities for a dev team leader are interpersonal skills, thorough knowledge of the industry specifics, and a focus on the individual business goals of each client. The main purpose […]
Grzegorz Papaj, 23 April 2019
Developers outsourcing – unusual reasons
Chief Information Officers have different attitudes towards outsourcing. Some of them consider using the services of an external software developer as a great solution, others as a necessary evil, and other ones do not care about this cooperation model, because they form their own dev teams and do not want to delegate any work outside. […]
Grzegorz Papaj, 4 February 2019
Programming outsourcing or internal IT department
Many companies struggle with the choice of whether to cooperate with an external software development company or create their own internal IT department. Both options have their pros and cons. This article discusses these two cooperation models. Internal IT department Creating the internal IT department responsible for building and maintaining software involves a lot of […]
Piotr Lewandowski, 17 December 2018
Body leasing or programming outsourcing in IT
Body leasing (employee leasing) is a form of collaboration with an IT company and outsourced programming or competence outsourcing are ways to extend the company’s IT department. IT duties can be also delegated to HR agencies, but then companies aren’t contracted with any particular software development company. There is also a solution called team leasing, […]
Grzegorz Papaj, 3 December 2018
Increase in the demand for software developers
According to many USA reports, there will be from several hundred thousand to over a million vacancies for programmers in 2020. The world starts to approach to this reality by several week courses for future masters of coding. The following article include analysis of this phenomena, which can be seen in the industry or will […]
Piotr Lewandowski, 19 October 2018
IT outsourcing – cooperation of two business partners with one goal
IT outsourcing is a popular service – approximately half of the companies on the market use it. The most frequently provided IT services include the development of dedicated software, desktop or mobile applications, maintenance, database services, management of IT infrastructure, and help desk services. But what are the advantages of outsourcing? Many industries offer outsourcing […]
Grzegorz Papaj, 9 August 2018
