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Use this guide to understand the pillars of a successful development team, and the correct metrics that will help you measure and improve your success pillars.

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Application development outsourcing initiative success depends greatly on a thorough contract. While it does not have to be overly complex and laboriously constructed to be sound, the contract must systematically cover all aspects of a project...

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Out of sight should not mean out of mind when it comes to application development outsourcing projects. The work may be performed offsite, but the organization's IT department must regularly record and review the progress. That way, when...

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Finding the right outsourcer is essential to a successful outsourced application development project. When organizations are navigating the outsourcing vendor landscape, they must know what type of outsourcing arrangement they need (offshore,...

Use these notes to apply cost-savings across your department. Discover cost savings in every aspect of your cost-to-serve expenses, and use the guidance and tools below to start reducing costs today.

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Using pre-defined app dev principles and procedures, applications should be designed and implemented as securely as possible. Without secure app dev, the potential exists for an application component of an information system to be constructed...

Clear and unambiguous service level agreements (SLAs) help to set expectations in application maintenance outsourcing (AMO) initiatives, however many IT professionals are unclear about how to best structure their AMO SLAs. Achieve the right...