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Summary : An introduction to successful strategies in software development.

What To Outsource to India ?
Forward-thinking companies are realizing the importance of the holistic approach to IT strategy, where information is regarded as an essential tool for furthering business. However, these skills may not be available to you in-house.

If you've been tearing your hair wondering how to find someone to write XML for you or update your website or answer customer queries, don't give up. You'll find that India is well-equipped with qualified and experienced people to provide IT services and IT enabled services. You can tap them through S4support network of strategic partners, technology specialists, and service providers.

Who should outsource?
Just about everybody: from entrepreneurs in the SOHO (small office home office) segment to small and medium enterprises (SME), to large businesses and empires with diversified interests and varied business processes. Every business benefits hugely through outsourcing because technology is changing so fast, it has to be leveraged and used to the maximum to deliver competitive advantage to a company.

Why should I outsource?
Experts believe that outsourcing is essential for companies to prosper throughout the '90s and into the 21st century.

Outsourcing gives you:
A technical and functional edge on the competition -- without capital investment.
Faster development and start up
Lower cost
Enhanced performance
A better-managed e-business infrastructure
Reliability
Security
Maximizes uptime
A more effective operating environment at the backend.

What should I outsource?

We will confine our suggestions to IT and IT-enabled tasks, products and services. But as the world runs on technology, the list is long:

Web Development Solutions
Web Application Development
Website design and Development
Website maintenance

When should I outsource?

• When you're losing focus on your core business because you're too busy handling operations
  
  
• When you're facing a time, money and human resource crunch
  
  
• When you've got to be the first into the market to gain the edge

Why Outsource to India?
Outsource to India for technological agility, quality, flexibility, cost control, time-to-market and competitive advantage.
1. India is a talent-rich country: outsource IT talent
2. India exports software to 95 countries around the world: outsource expertise in global methodologies
3. India Offers Multiple Advantages
Outsource to stay competitive. Leading companies worldwide realize that to maintain stay ahead, they need to reduce costs, provide the best quality, use the latest high-tech skills, and be reliable and innovative
Outsource to a mature industry with world-class systems, systems and quality
4. India has state-of-the-art technologies for total solutions: outsource turnkey projects
Offshore assignments have moved up the value chain - from data entry to large and complex turnkey projects of 200 to 300 person years.

" India , US sign deals worth US $6 billion"
" India 's bid to boost bilateral economic ties, with Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee in the US . India and the US have signed five commercial deals worth US $6 billion for projects in power, e-commerce and banking sectors."
5. IT is a major thrust area for the Government of India

• IT is one of the Government of India's top five priorities.
  
  
• The National IT Task Force submitted its 108 point Action Plan to promote IT in the country. The Government of India has approved the plan and is in the process of implementing it.
  
  
• A separate Ministry of Information Technology was set up to expedite swift approval and implementation of IT projects and to streamline the regulatory process.
  
  
• Information Technology Act 2000: The Information Technology Bill that was passed in the Indian Parliament in May 2000, has now been notified as the IT Act 2000. The IT Bill brings E-commerce within the purview of law and accords stringent punishments to "cyber criminals". With this, India joins a select band of 12 nations that have cyber laws.
  
  
• Software Technology Parks of India offer world-class infrastructure and various incentives and concessions to encourage foreign investment and promote software development in India eg 100% Foreign equity is permitted and approved under the Automatic Route delegated powers to The Director STPI, tax holiday until 2010, etc.

6. India has a stable government and is one of the world's 10 fastest-growing economies

Fifty years of democracy
Indian service sector contributes a massive 51 per cent to India 's GDP. Within this category, the most promising is computer software export, which grew at an amazing rate of 40-50 per cent every year during the 1990s.
Excellent investment potential: India ranked second in Asia, in terms of investment potential for the next 10-year period in a study by the Export-Import bank of Japan .

Privatization of the infrastructure sector

A convergent network is being created by the intertwining of the ISP, Telecom, VSAT, Cellular and networking sectors. India 's large business houses and Public Sector Units are working towards creating greater bandwidth availability.

Now that you have powerful reasons to outsource to India , why not take the first step and make the decision? Contact Us

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