Outsourcing software projects

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	Green computing, quality control to take center stage in 2008 SearchSoftwareQuality.com | 26 Dec 2007 ARTICLE - The Standish Group issued its annual predictions, which according to tradition include some wacky thoughts about future innovations. Top on its list: green computing.

	How to control software quality in offshore development projects SearchSoftwareQuality.com | 28 Mar 2007 ARTICLE - Experts cite numerous challenges to offshore projects, but there are ways to overcome them and ensure software quality, particularly by applying some agile best practices.

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EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE: 1 - 3 of 5

	Collaboration and communication tools for virtual meetings 10 Mar 2008 EXPERT ANSWER - Distributed teams need good tools in order to conduct productive meetings. Project management expert David Christiansen discusses communication and collaboration tools, including both proprietary and open source.

	Testing models and outsourcing 07 Jan 2008 EXPERT ANSWER - Outsourcing testing is a may follow a collaborative model or a factory model. Expert John Overbaugh explores the testing outsourcing and how these two models work.

	Project management calls on a new set of skills Submitted By: SearchSoftwareQuality.com | 07 Dec 2007 TIP - Project management, Bas de Baar claims, is changing, and PMs will need a new set of skills. This new environment, he says, demands abilities traditionally associated with women.

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REFERENCE & LEARNING: 1 - 3 of 3

	Project management tools and strategies: Communication and collaboration tools SearchSoftwareQuality.com | 20 Feb 2008 LEARNING GUIDE - Project managers need sound communication and collaboration tools more than ever, as software development projects become more complex and teams further apart.

	Project management tools and strategies: Outsourcing strategies SearchSoftwareQuality.com | 20 Feb 2008 LEARNING GUIDE - Outsourcing has a great impact on software development and project management. Here are tips, strategies and articles to guide PMs dealing with outsourcing and distributed teams.

	How project management methods can improve software SearchSoftwareQuality.com | 08 Jun 2007 LEARNING GUIDE - Software project management takes knowledge, patience, skill and a lot of courage. Learn how various methods can improve the development process and create better software.

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BEST WEB LINKS: 1 - 3 of 8

	Presentation: Implementing Scrum in a distributed software development organization InfoQ | 15 Oct 2007 BEST WEB LINK - BMC Identity Management decided to build their next generation product, including architectural changes and component integration, using Scrum to handle the uncertainty of their product's requirements. Learn how they did it ...

	Distributed agile development, part 4: The problem with INVEST Agile Software Development | 18 Oct 2007 BEST WEB LINK - In part 4 of this series, the author writes about problems when writing user stories in a distributed development scenario and how the INVEST approach can falter.

	Distributed agile development, part 3: Central Source Control System Agile Software Development | 18 Oct 2007 BEST WEB LINK - There are many issues to consider when selecting a collaboration system. Besides obvious concerns such as security and cost, here are other complications and options you might not have thought of.

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	SEE ALSO - Topics Related to Outsourcing software projects:  Team building and group leadership, Software project management methods and approaches, Business and ROI analysis, Software quality management, Communication and collaboration tools, Application virtualization, Project reporting, Hiring, mentoring and training for software projects, Software requirements management