Posts Tagged ‘nearshore software outsourcing’

Companies looking to develop microservices can find they’ve bitten off more than they can chew if they don’t properly anticipate several hurdles that come with microservices. In some situations, microservices can actually just be monoliths in disguise if teams aren’t careful. However, applying reactive principles can help teams overcome a number of these issues and […]

“If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his language, that goes to his heart.”  — Nelson Mandela Software outsourcing has become a necessity in today’s business environment. However, there is a significant challenge to successful software development outsourcing, especially when the […]

“Every day, I feel immense pride and joy that I’m part of an organization that not only finds people but moves people, and that I’m part of that movement.” — Carolina Contreras, Director of Outstanding People & Talent Resourcing at Perficient Latin America Carolina Contreras, Director of Outstanding People & Talent Resourcing at Perficient Latin America One of […]

Everybody’s talking about Medellin these days and for good reason. The city is no stranger to accolades like the Lee Kuan Yew World City Award, the World Travel Awards leading destination in South America, and the Bravo award for most Transformational City of the Year by Council of the Americas. Not surprisingly, Medellin has recently […]

The cloud has changed the business landscape by enabling collaboration on a completely new level, which has resulted in massive leaps in creativity and innovation. Companies can now build teams of highly qualified professionals without worrying about geographical limitations. Organizations no longer need to invest heavily in IT hardware, which implicitly leads to a reduction […]

Successful nearshore outsourcing teams are not made of talented professionals, but of individuals that are constantly looking for ways to improve themselves. They’re highly invested in their teammates and work to develop skills outside their roles. “In the market, you’ll find roles with very specific responsibilities and you can’t perform other tasks or move forward […]

Achieving high employee engagement is more important than ever. Statistics show that engaged teams will achieve 21% greater profitability and are 17% more productive. They also make fewer mistakes and are more innovative. But what does employee engagement have to do with nearshore outsourcing teams? By outsourcing your IT software development, you shouldn’t have to […]

With its increasing popularity in the world of software outsourcing, DevOps has quickly become one of those trendy industry buzzwords that overshadow the nature of its true value. According to Perficient Latin America’s resident DevOps expert, Juan Ruiz, Colombia’s software development talent pool has recently been driven by the buzzword instead of the cultural philosophy […]

“Perficient Latin America is innovative in its constant search to be better and to help those who want to be better, to find new paths, unexplored methods, challenges, and face them with determination.” — Ana Lucia Aramburo, Chief Administrative Officer at Perficient Latin America Perficient Latin America story began over thirty years ago. From a small […]

DevOps Case Study Results  Faster time to market, 50% reduction in deployment time Refactored cloud architecture 30% reduction in infrastructure costs 30-40% less time in CI/CD pipeline, getting to a one-click deployment Team oversees 15+ applications, all productive Database migration of 400 million records   Executive Summary Our client, a global geolocation company with offices in the US […]

Implementing automated security testing throughout the development lifecycle is critical to avoid major problems further down the line. However, when resorting to IT outsourcing, some organizations treat deliverables as separate from their normal pipeline, leading to lax security testing. The problem becomes even more complicated for those organizations that do all their security testing once […]

When you think about your ideal IT outsourcing location, what comes to mind? You’d want proximity for on-site visits and efficient communication; you’d also want a highly talented workforce to help you elevate your projects; you’d want to be able to cut costs without sacrificing quality, and you’d want a team you can communicate with […]