Managing Outsourced Projects: Four Useful Guidelines

by Michael C. Mah

On many offshore projects, there's a high degree of parallelism between the requirements and the build/code/test phase. One metaphor to consider is that of building a house -- imagine what would happen if an architectural blueprint was incomplete yet the contractor rushed in to pour cement for the foundation and erect the walls too soon. Many offshore teams try and compress time this way, only to have to rework the code.

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Managing Outsourced Projects: Four Useful GuidelinesWed Sep 26 08:17:02 CDT 2007