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Pros and Cons of the Offshore Company for Software Development

The Startup Magazine

The following are the key advantages of exporting software design to an offshore software company. Worldwide talent hiring. You will have access to significantly more talent with a wider variety of abilities and more outstanding portfolio cases if you outsource software design to offshore suppliers since the talent pool is greater.

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Freelancing is the new normal: oDesk and the future of the workforce marketplace

The Next Web

For us, the opportunity is not about taking market share from other players, it’s really about expanding the awareness of online work and hiring these virtual global teams as an alternative to traditional way of recruiting or building a company,” he said. The competition was intended for software developers from Russia and Ukraine.

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How I hired a great web developer on oDesk for $12/hr

Aymeric Gaurat-Apelli

Hire two or three great candidates for a trial. The signal to noise ratio is usually very good and I like their communication style, direct borderline rude I have hired developers from India in the past but it is harder to find the good ones among a lot of low quality applications. Ratings: I request the developers to have at least 4.5

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Supercharge Growth Without Raising Money

YoungUpstarts

Myself and the other founders managed to develop our company and generate more than 200,000,000 visits, hire 22 people, get 3,000+ customers, and promote products for the likes of Creative Labs, Polaroid, and Sony. My good friends and I, all aged 21, were working on a design inspiration blog and curating content for designers and artists.

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10 Rosh Hashanah Resolutions for Startup Founders

VC Cafe

So in terms of hiring, get people that can help you build the product faster… anything that minimizes the time between observing a need or a problem, and the execution or the fix for it.” Put your users first: pretend that your customers have a seat at the table when you design your product roadmap. Need for Speed, indeed.

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Will Global Tech Giants Destroy Israel’s Startup Scene?

The Startup Magazine

This growth and design would be impossible without support from some of these larger multinational businesses. This external hiring equates to an outpouring of money from the country since the companies need to pay their overseas staff and their family activities.

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I am a developer, yet I outsource the development of my startup

Aymeric Gaurat-Apelli

That’s right, I prefer writing code than writing words and yet it’s been two months now that I started outsourcing the development of TaskArmy to someone in Ukraine. I would procrastinate a whole week by developing something new or by tweaking the design rather than do any marketing stuff. Why I outsourced the development. Conclusion.