The Scalers

MARCH 9, 2022

The pandemic and its related restrictions have hampered software development in many leading markets, yet was particularly acute in Australia and New Zealand, where economies heavily reliant on overseas software talent faced a sudden shortfall. How businesses Down Under can combat the skills crunch with offshore engineering teams.

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The Scalers

MAY 17, 2023

A successful product depends upon an effective software development life cycle. Unfortunately, many software development companies fail to implement it due to a few common challenges. Luckily, a dedicated offshore team can easily overcome these challenges. However, it can be done by building dedicated offshore teams.

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The Scalers

JULY 6, 2022

CONTENTS Choosing a partner you can count on Building a long-term relationship Leveraging software development expertise Protecting intellectual property and data Offering quality assurance Scaling your business on demand Offshore development company vs freelancers: which to choose? Leveraging software development expertise.

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The Scalers

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

We often hear they fail to discern between offshoring and outsourcing — two of the most popular engagement and hiring models. Motivated by both groups, we’ve released an ebook to help them identify the right model for finding elite talent suited to their business needs. What will you learn?

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The Scalers

JANUARY 26, 2022

CONTENTS Why should you choose offshore software development? The pandemic era: reimagining software development The world’s population of software developers expands Top offshore destinations to choose from India China Poland Ukraine Romania Argentina Brazil Putting it all together.

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The Scalers

JUNE 1, 2022

CONTENTS Scaling in a competitive market How you can hire dedicated developers Be clear about your requirements Conduct structured interviews Perform rigorous technical tests Streamline the hiring process Assess cultural compatibility Attract and motivate candidates Partnering with an offshore development expert. from 2022 to 2030.

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The Scalers

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

According to The State of Software Quality Assurance 2023 report, 8% of companies still lack a dedicated QA team. After reading it, you’ll know the benefits of building a QA team via offshoring and how to hire your new engineers. In the past 10+ years, we’ve built over 80 offshore dedicated teams with top QA talent for our partners.

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The Scalers

DECEMBER 1, 2021

What’s the difference between outsourcing and offshoring? But to put software at the centre… top-tier developers are essential, otherwise it’s a fruitless endeavour. In places like India, the Ukraine, Romania, and the Philippines there’s a surplus of very talented, highly qualified software engineers. Download Ebook.

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The Scalers

MARCH 30, 2022

CONTENTS Why are businesses going ‘software first’? The shortage of software engineers is a barrier to transformation To outsource or offshore? As banks to automotive OEMs, retail chains to food companies — everyone is transforming and becoming software-centric businesses. Why are businesses going ‘software first’?

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The Scalers

AUGUST 23, 2023

Back in September, when I published an article about the connections between Hollywood and offshoring , AI tools weren’t accessible to the general public. And as it’s a niche in which I’m operating – how will it affect offshoring and organizations relocating software development and tech operations overseas? Short answer, no.

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The Scalers

APRIL 26, 2023

Building an in-house team is a traditional way companies build a team of developers, but two strategies have challenged this approach in recent years — outsourcing and offshore in-house teams. Offshore in-house teams function in the same way. Understanding Offshore Development Your crash course on everything offshoring.

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The Scalers

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Most offshore development companies build tech teams with engineers who jump from one project to another. This traditional approach to offshoring works for organisations that need external developers for short-term tasks. But what if you want to build or extend your current software development team with fully dedicated developers?

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The Scalers

JANUARY 8, 2025

At The Scalers, we’ve helped set up more than 80 dedicated offshore extensions and standalone teams for.NET development with the right skills and cultural fit for our partners and we can do the same for you too. These aren’t universal attributes and the right offshoring partner will overcome them. So, lets dive in.

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The Scalers

AUGUST 16, 2022

CONTENTS The number of available US software engineers Causes for an increase in demand for software engineers Finding a solution to a lack of educated software engineers Problems with software development in the US How many software engineers in the US are needed? By 2024 this number is poised to grow to 28.7

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The Scalers

MARCH 23, 2022

And, with everything from retail to automotive to healthcare going ‘software centric’, the need for top software engineering talent is paramount. There’s an intense fight for software talent in the United Kingdom and Ireland. It’s offshoring that finally works. The fight for top development talent hots up.

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The Scalers

AUGUST 10, 2021

For example, you can successfully manage your offshore development team in India, Ukraine, or The Philippines, all from the comfort of your local office in London. While the advantages of offshoring far outweigh the cons, one factor that is often a challenge for businesses is the time zone difference. Download Ebook.

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The Scalers

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

There are almost one million unfilled software development positions in the United States, but the number of new graduates in required disciples is currently under 500,000 per year. This means that the US is at risk of facing an unrealized output of over $160bn if software engineering shortages continue at a similar pace.

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The Scalers

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Build future-proof dev teams Discover how to scale development teams in 2023 and beyond DOWNLOAD EBOOK Sneak peek In Scaling Beyond Borders , we explore how, three years after the strike of the global pandemic, “a new paradigm shift powered by AI is reshaping industries”. This approach is what we know as Offshore 1.0 Offshore 2.0

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The Scalers

MAY 18, 2022

Onshore Australian tech teams Outsourcing to outside Australia Offshoring to outside Australia Building tech teams beyond borders — the Australia and New Zealand edition What will you learn? To put software at the heart of strategy. At the moment there is a war for talent within the software engineering sector in Australia.

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The Scalers

JULY 8, 2021

Why offshore? If you outsource your development processes, you’re most likely going to be working with a hastily built software team for a one-off project. Another option is to build a dedicated offshore development team in an emerging tech nation like India. Understanding Offshore Development eBook. What is it?

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The Scalers

JUNE 15, 2022

Businesses today rely heavily on technology to make their offerings as customer centric as possible, and it’s primarily driven by software. One option is to build an ODC team (Offshore Development Centre). Nearly one million people in Bangalore today are software developers. Understanding Offshore Development eBook.

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The Scalers

JUNE 22, 2022

How businesses can navigate the skills gap at home and scale quickly with offshore talent. DOWNLOAD EBOOK. Developers are the lifeblood of your organisation in the race to software-centric business, so it’s important to find, assess, and hire the right talent. It’s offshoring that finally works.

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The Scalers

JULY 22, 2021

CONTENTS Offshore software development: a sustainable long-term solution Why should you hire offshore developers for your business? You scale without limits Offshoring vs Outsourcing What’s the downside? Hiring offshore developers: the bottom line. Offshore software development: a sustainable long-term solution.

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The Scalers

JANUARY 19, 2022

In my last article, I spoke about some quite remarkable parallels between Swedish pop music and offshore software development. And, given the recent European soccer championships, I recalled a particular operating model that very much mirrors what I mean when I refer to as “ Offshore 2.0.”. Download Ebook. What is it?

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The Scalers

JUNE 7, 2023

Most of them share the same problem: it’s (almost) impossible to hire qualified software engineers to design and build tech. In this article, we’ve reviewed the best offshore development companies, from Indian-based firms like The Scalers to industry giants like Intellectsoft. What should I look for in an offshore development company?

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The Scalers

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Offshoring is (still) perceived as a risky move by many organisations and tech leaders. Many believe that scaling their engineering team and opening an offshore development centre means giving up control over their operations. But thats not the case when they find the right offshore development partner. Lets dive in!

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The Scalers

OCTOBER 6, 2021

A glimpse into our dedicated team model Recruitment Operations Culture Looking to build your own dedicated team offshore? However, with the tech industry becoming increasingly saturated and software companies with innovative products and services mushrooming on every corner, this is easier said than done. What will you learn?

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The Scalers

APRIL 13, 2022

Put simply, organisations are striving to become technology and software-driven businesses. Putting digital products and services, software — and indeed the engineers required to facilitate it — at the heart of their business models. In 2017, it was reported that over 10% of workers in the city were employed as software developers.

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The Scalers

APRIL 5, 2023

Offshore recruitment may be your best bet, but what steps are necessary to execute this plan effectively? What is staff augmentation Staff augmentation is a growing method of recruitment aimed at filling skill gaps by integrating external software developers into your in-house team. What recourse would you have? What is it?

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The Scalers

APRIL 3, 2024

Billion on offshore IT services, according to a study by IMARC. Build future-proof dev teams Discover how to scale development teams in 2023 and beyond DOWNLOAD EBOOK When should you set up an external team? Here are the five signs that you should at least consider setting up a software team extension. You’re not alone.

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The Scalers

AUGUST 21, 2024

For instance, collaborating with a small nearshore development team in Poland for a short-term project is quite different from building an offshore development centre in India with specialised engineers. While they can be onshore, they are often nearshore or offshore , providing flexibility and cost advantages.

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The Scalers

MAY 4, 2022

Beat the skills shortage at home and get your world-class offshore development team in India. Divya, our Head of HR, is on top of the recruitment process for software engineers for our partners — as well as internally for The Scalers. DOWNLOAD EBOOK. Find out more. A key part of our model.

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The Scalers

JUNE 5, 2024

For instance, the median annual salary for a US software engineer is $179,000 , compared to $31,000 in India. For that purpose, offshoring is a better solution. In comparing staff augmentation vs offshore development , the latter wins regarding long-term growth. With staff augmentation, you just hire experts to complete a task.

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The Scalers

JANUARY 24, 2024

In this article, we’ll share the best solutions to manage technical debt — based on our experience extending software development teams for tech leaders in multiple industries. Performing code reviews Code reviews provide a fresh look, catching typos and bugs that might be missed in software development.

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The Scalers

JANUARY 10, 2024

They’re business leaders who drive competitive advantage to businesses and make strategic decisions, such as setting up an offshore development centre to scale dev teams with elite talent. While offshoring has been an excellent solution to scarcity for years, its popularity has grown and will continue to do so.

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The Scalers

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Our team had the chance to meet tech leaders and show them our unique and high-value approach to building offshore software development teams. Our team prepared a new Scaling Beyond Borders ebook to help IT decision-makers build future-proof teams in the AI era. In just five months, we’ve gained 6,300+ subscribers organically!

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The Scalers

MARCH 27, 2024

CTOs in the US, Europe, and Australia struggle to find software engineers , programmers and other tech professionals with niche skills in their local or neighbouring regions. Engineers end up reallocating time and resources meant for innovation and software development to fix problems caused by initially choosing less effective solutions.

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