17 April 2009

Global Sourcing and the industrialization of software development

Paper presented at the Software Engineering 2009 (SE2009) on 4 March 2009

The need to optimise the globally distributed software development has increased in recent years. In addition, global sourcing as a form of a global resource management in regard to resource availability and competencies is a common strategy in software development. The industrialization of software development, especially in the context of global sourcing, offers significant advantages, which is demonstrated in this paper.

Presentation (in German) [2.200kb]

14 May 2009

 

Global sourcing of software development – a review of tools and services

Participation in the "3rd International Workshop on Tool Support Development and Management in Distributed Software Projects (REMIDI'09)"  in conjunction with the "4th IEEE International Conference on Global Software Engineering (ICGSE2009)", Limerick, Ireland, 13 July 2009

Software services in a globally distributed environment face signi?cant management challenges. All phases of the software life-cycle need to be aligned to the distributed development environment. This challenge has been led to the development of a variety of tools and services.

23. July 2010

 

It is getting serious about outsourcing productivity! (in German)

On 10.08.2010 a kick-off meeting will take place in Munch to establish a working group on "Benchmarking of IT services" under the umbrella of the European Outsourcing Association Germany e.V. The objective of this group is to develop models and procedures for evaluating the performance of IT services, especially targeting at software services.

8 December 2009

Simply and safely through the cloud - The pliXos IT Outsourcing Cockpits

pliXos presents itself with the Outsourcing Director at the 16. Handelsblatt Jahrestagung from January 25th to 27th 2010 at the Sofitel München Bayernpost as an innovative provider for IT Outsourcing.