How to ensure software quality, keep the costs low and guarantee results?
Your 5-step actionable guide to choosing the right software outsourcing vendor.
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5 Step Guide To choosing An IT Vendor
1. ENSURE SOFTWARE QUALITY,
KEEP THE COSTS LOW AND
GUARANTEE RESULTS
Your 5-step actionable guide to choosing the right software outsourcing vendor
2. STEP 1
WHAT OXAGILE OFFERS
HOW TO Ensure Software Quality, Keep the Costs Low and Guarantee Results
Proven 10-year track
record
of successfully delivering
mission-critical business
software
Privately owned
100% self-funded, and has
never been involved in any
litigation or lawsuits
DEFINE YOUR GOALS
AND PREPARE THE RFI
200+ employees
95% of whom have
Computer Science degrees
High-profile clients
include Discovery, Disney,
Google, MIT, Telecom
Argentina, Thomson
Reuters, and Vodafone
Strict IPR protection
policies
(legal agreements,
employee NDAs, etc.)
Clearly define your outsourcing objectives and prepare a Request for
Information (RFI) to collect material for vendor evaluation.
3. Hundreds of man-years
of hands-on experience in
all the major tech stacks,
including .NET, Java, PHP,
and Ruby
Custom web application
development
(both front- and back-end)
Enterprise-grade mobile
and cross-platform
development
(iOS, Android, and
Windows Phone)
PMs, software engineers,
and QA specialists
certified by Scrum,
Microsoft, Zend, and ISTQB
State-of-the-art
infrastructure
(PCs, servers, mobile devices,
VPN and networking, etc.)
STEP 2
WHAT OXAGILE OFFERS
HOW TO Ensure Software Quality, Keep the Costs Low and Guarantee Results
MAKE SURE THE VENDOR
HAS THE RIGHT TECH SKILLS
Inquire about the potential vendor’s technical capabilities and
expertise needed to develop your solution quickly and effectively.
4. Over 400 successful
projects
in various verticals and
business domains
Industries served include
Finance and Banking,
Education and e-Learning,
Media and Entertainment,
Digital Advertising,
eCommerce, Travel and
Hospitality, Healthcare and
many others
Special expertise in Online
Video and VoD,
including Real Time
Communication in general
and WebRTC in particular
STEP 3
WHAT OXAGILE OFFERS
HOW TO Ensure Software Quality, Keep the Costs Low and Guarantee Results
MAKE SURE THE VENDOR
UNDERSTANDS YOUR BUSINESS
A software vendor with relevant domain experience will be able to
“speak your language” and stand a much better chance of delivering
the right software at the end of the day.
5. Agile, iterative, low-risk
approach to software
development
that emphasizes
communication (with onsite
visits, if necessary)
Detailed, transparent
project planning
with regard to milestones
and resources
Efficient requirements
management
to make sure the final
product meets all
stakeholders’ expectations
Focus on quality,
with testing and QA being a
major part of the project at
all times
Faster delivery
and a shorter time-to-market
STEP 4
WHAT OXAGILE OFFERS
HOW TO Ensure Software Quality, Keep the Costs Low and Guarantee Results
MAKE SURE THE VENDOR
DELIVERS QUALITY
Understand the vendor’s methodology with regard to ensuring the
final product’s quality and risk mitigation. Ask the vendor to detail
their project management and QA practices.
6. STEP 5
WHAT OXAGILE OFFERS
HOW TO Ensure Software Quality, Keep the Costs Low and Guarantee Results
ARE THE RESULTS
GUARANTEED?
While it is impossible to guarantee that every software product will be
a major success, it’s certainly worth finding out what kind of warranty a
potential vendor provides for their work.
Post-project consulting and
support
Service-level agreements
(SLAs)
to clearly define scope,
quality, and responsibilities
180-day warranty period
to fix any outstanding
software defects
7. CONTACT US TO DISCUSS YOUR PROJECT TODAY:
+1 855 466 9244
contact@oxagile.com
www.oxagile.com
Headquarters
+1 (855) 466 9244
usa@oxagile.com
77 Water Street, 8th Floor
New York, NY, 10005, USA
Development Facilities
+375 (17) 372 68 34
belarus@oxagile.com
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Minsk, 220089, Belarus