Startup Professionals Musings
JANUARY 8, 2023
It’s hard to write a detailed specification on an evolving new service, process, or product that embodies your core competency. Don’t expect a contract company, either offshore, onshore, or near-shore, to implement a vision that is still in your head. Focus on operational processes, rather than innovative new ones.
Startup Professionals Musings
APRIL 13, 2020
It’s hard to write a detailed specification on an evolving new service, process, or product that embodies your core competency. Don’t expect a contract company, either offshore, onshore, or near-shore, to implement a vision that is still in your head. Focus on operational processes, rather than innovative new ones.
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Startup Professionals Musings
AUGUST 8, 2014
Its hard to write a detailed specification on an evolving new service, process, or product that embodies your core competency. Dont expect a contract company, either offshore, onshore, or near-shore, to implement a vision that is still in your head. core competency entrepreneur near shoring offshoring outsource startup'
Startup Professionals Musings
JANUARY 20, 2016
It’s hard to write a detailed specification on an evolving new service, process, or product that embodies your core competency. Don’t expect a contract company, either offshore, onshore, or near-shore, to implement a vision that is still in your head. Focus on operational processes, rather than innovative new ones.
Both Sides of the Table
MAY 13, 2013
Usually the location of the engineers matters great so having offshore engineering makes acquihires unlikely. And they might give a premium if the team has been around a longer period of time, has built some hard-to-build proprietary technology or has some customer traction. And few in the press are willing to call this out. Sarah Lacy did.
Both Sides of the Table
MARCH 3, 2013
In many ways I think general purpose writing & thinking skills are as valuable as math skills. He believes that one of the financial metrics taught at business schools and reinforced by Wall Street has accelerated offshoring of industries. It’s not that I don’t believe in liberal arts, humanities and the like.
Berkonomics
DECEMBER 26, 2013
Bill has survived multiple cycles in the game industry, and writes here his thoughts about his longevity in a volatile niche. Interestingly, we’ve won a number of deals by being the not-offshore alternative. Most people I know have had extremely bad experiences with offshore development.
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