Posts Tagged ‘nearshore software outsourcing’

The global outsourcing market is massive. It generated $85.6 billion in 2018, according to Statista, and IT outsourcing companies were responsible for the lion’s share of this amount, generating revenues of $62 billion. Software development outsourcing is clearly big business. The size of the market also indicates that it works. After all, so many companies […]

As performance engineering gains traction in software development, it’s important for companies— even smaller ones—to pay attention to the differences between performance engineering and performance testing. Organizations need to take steps towards implementing a performance plan that yields results. We’ve covered why your company should be implementing performance engineering before, but when it comes time […]

It’s not uncommon in offshore software development to come across two roles that seem to have absolutely nothing in common. Or so you think. Upon closer inspection, you actually find that they’re much more similar than they seemed at first glance. Such is the case with User Experience (UX) designers and the Business Analysts (BA). So, what can […]

I learn new things every day. Something that’s really interesting to me are the lunch and learns, since they keep me updated on all the new developments in my field. —  Maria Fernanda Avendaño, Software Engineer at Perficient Latin America As a software outsourcing company, Perficient Latin America is invested in keeping its employees up […]

Attrition in software development is an issue most IT outsourcing companies take seriously as it can wreak havoc on an otherwise successful outsourcing engagement. With a turnover rate exceeding that of retail and media at 13.2% and the average tech tenure at tech giants ranging from just 2.02 years at Facebook to 1.23 years at Uber, […]

This article was originally published in Clutch.co Despite technological advancements making software development outsourcing more efficient and easier than ever, human factors still require the most attention for successful engagements. For companies looking to build cutting edge technologies and launch state-of-the-art applications and platforms, outsourcing software development has never been easier. In fact, among large […]

Leadership is going through a bit of a crisis these days. 83% of organizations say it’s important to develop leaders at all levels, but only 5% have fully implemented development initiatives or activities. Leaders play a critical role in companies; not just on a strategic level but also by providing valuable guidance and motivation to […]

Technology is starting to see an influx of women join the ranks of software developers and IT specialists. As a leading nearshore software development company, Perficient Latin America recognizes that the only way technology will reach new heights is through diversity as these new perspectives and voices serve a vital role to constantly enrich developments. […]

When it comes to agile software development, a software outsourcing vendor that’s out of reach may not be the same option. While the idea of having a team that advances your project while your in-house team sleeps may seem enticing, agile methodologies benefit far more from teams that can collaborate in real-time and tackle issues […]

 This article first appeared in Cryptonews, written by our Director of Business Development, Camilo Gomez. A few decades ago, the internet changed how organizations operate in a way that no one would have imagined. Today, many specialists believe that distributed ledger technology (DLT), commonly known as blockchain, will have a similar impact, drastically impacting businesses and […]

When a company decides to outsource their software development, they face a difficult choice. With a multitude of options on the market, ranging from onshore software development firms to offshore and nearshore to individually contracted freelancers, leaders need to look at all the facts before committing to one alternative over another.  A while back, an […]

Lately, it’s all about data, and it makes sense. With around 2.5 quintillion bytes of data created every day and an estimated 163 zettabytes of digital data to be generated by 2025, it’s no wonder companies are rushing to make the most out of the information their users generate daily. But, leveraging this massive amount […]