If you need information about outsourcing your software development project, then visit Incoda Corporation's Offshore Software Development Resource Center (OSDRC). The OSDRC's Resources Section has the answers to all your software development and offshore outsourcing questions. The Resources Section contains “best-of-the-industry” materials grouped into the following five categories:
I. Business Justification for Outsourcing
- Executive Overview: Outsourcing
- Outsourcing Rationale
- Business Strategy
- IT Strategy
- Financial Strategy
II. The Process of Outsourcing
- Approach
- Criteria for Selecting an Offshore Software Development Company
- Legal Issues and Contract Management
- Best Practices
III. Software Development
- An Overview of Software Development Methodology
- Best Practices in Project Management
- Best Practices in Quality Management
- CMM and CMMI
- ISO 9000 and 9001
- Software Development Metrics and Benchmarks
IV. Profiles of Leading Offshore Software Development Countries
- Comparison of Leading Offshore Locations
V. Outsourcing Resources
- Websites
- Publications
- Information Providers
The materials and website links were chosen to be directly relevant to the decisions you need to make—from deciding whether to outsource your project, to identifying and selecting an offshore company, to managing the project and accepting the final deliverables.
Resource materials are available in one of three formats: as files available for immediate downloading, as links to files available for downloading from other websites, and as links to related websites. Resource abstracts and links to external websites are free to all users; PDF file downloads require user registration.
