One of the things that I try to tell folks who are interested in doing software product engineering globally is to consider the well established benefits outsourcing can bring to the table in conjunction with own teams local & global. In this context I came across this article titled “Leveling the Developer Field” by Michael [...]
Came across couple of interesting articles on LOI and work for hire clauses in outsourcing contracts from a legal point of view. The “Work For Hire” clause: A key concern for product company in outsourcing its product development is owership of IP for the product being development by the outsourcing partner. Many firms would like [...]
Forbes recently published a special report on outsourcing titled Inside Outsourcing with a number of good articles and op-ed pieces. You can view all the articles here: http://www.forbes.com/2008/05/28/labor-technology-innovation-oped-cx_hra_outsourcing08_0529lander_land.html One of the op-ed articles that I found particularly interesting is title “For Innovation, Look Externally” by Edward Bernstein. Here is what he says: The world is [...]