IT product development – scaling up
I was motivated to write this article by our last clients’ situations, who had a lot in common despite being from different sectors of the market. Situation plan Here are some aspects that these clients have in common: They offer B2B IT products. They were founded by developers who were the first coders in the […]
Grzegorz Papaj, 10 September 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
Cooperation models with software development company
Cooperation with developers in implementation and deployment of software becomes necessity as a result of increasing computerization demand. Following article describes cooperation models with programming company. Businesses usually cooperate with software development companies in two models: fixed price and outsourcing T&M (Time and Materials). Both solutions have advantages and disadvantages. Fixed price Fixed price model […]
Piotr Lewandowski, 7 September 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
