Nearshoring / Software Outsourcing

This article is reposted from HR Technologist, written by Perficient Latin America’s Director of Business Development, Camilo Gomez. Delve into the hypothesis that when faced with a talent shortage and increased scrutiny over diversity issues, modern organizations should consider hiring from outside their own countries. By doing so, they’ll even produce better software When it […]

 As mentioned in an earlier post, Perficient Latin America Corp was named to the 2018 GO100 list. Now, Perficient Latin America Corp has been awarded distinguishing stars in the areas of customer references, awards & certifications, and Programs for Corporate Social Responsibility. This is a valuable achievement for Perficient Latin America, as the company has […]

Real-time insights gained through fast data are necessary for SMB success in today’s landscape. Some feel that big data, in general, takes into account not just the size or amount of data but also the speed with which it’s collected and processed. Technically, they’re not wrong, but data velocity pertains specifically to another type of […]

This defining accolade, awarded by IAOP®, is a carefully curated list of the best and most innovative companies in outsourcing from around the world. Scoring is rigorous and based on a company’s growth, programs for innovation, customer references, and corporate social responsibility. PSL has been named to 2018 Global Outsourcing 100 list! “In today’s economy, […]

This article first appeared in Entrepreneur. Need a software developer? It’s easy to outsource them globally, but finding the right outsourcing partner isn’t nearly as simple — though there are some strategies out there that will make your task a little bit easier. Related: 5 Ways to Ensure a Successful Outsourcing Partnership Say, for example, […]

Software outsourcing is reaching new levels of engagement from all sectors. It can be difficult to sort through all the differences when making an outsource vs offshore decision for your business. We’ll break down the specifics and help you keep an eye out for the most relevant partner for your needs with some keys tips […]

So, the contracts have been signed and your team has met the outsourcing team on a short visit to their office in Colombia. It might be tempting to think the project is completely in the hands of your outsourcing partner, but it’s not quite time to relax yet. As you and your outsourcing partner ramp […]

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in Colombia has traditionally meant philanthropic activities with very little focus placed on long-term, inclusive and engaged business practices. CSR continues to be something that only larger corporations can spend time and resources to develop and implement robust, company-wide programs. It makes sense considering that 95% of Colombian businesses are micro-businesses […]

When big data is used properly and intelligently by organizations, it serves as the foundation for strategic, business decision-making capabilities in today’s digitally driven world. The increasing number of devices and sources generating information has lead to constantly increasing amounts of data. Big Data is characterized by its velocity, volume, and variety, and is utilized by […]

Small IT teams may consist of only one or two people who struggle to keep up. They field helpdesk calls, perform routine monitoring and maintenance of IT infrastructure, and resolve network issues. Oftentimes, routine IT takes up most of the day, leaving little or no time to work on projects critical for business growth. Important […]

Outsource and offshore services provide businesses with staff and expertise, often for less than what it would cost to hire and train in-house staff. Advances in technology, lower cost of living, government incentive programs, and changing organizational structures have made it possible for both outsource and offshore businesses to offer much more sophisticated services while […]

This is Part 2 of a three part series on intercultural communications. Part 1 addressed the complexity of culture and how it can impact communications when individuals from one culture interact with individuals from another. In this feature, we focus on the lessons we’ve learned from our cross cultural interaction and how you can use those tips to achieve impactful, successful […]