Stephen Foster's Blog

Outsourcing is not only for small or medium-sized organizations to go for. And there is hardly any doubt about it gaining prominence which becomes clearly evident if we rely on the statistics pertaining to its importance.  For example, TransferWise is an online Money Transfer service founded in London about 8 years ago. This global service provider although does not outsource or offshore, yet it certainly employs individual experts who are an integral part of its team of engineers. Among other industrial giants who invested their trust in the power of outsourcing are Whatsapp, Klout, StudyTube, Slack, and Citi. What do these companies and others around the world insist on outsourcing their software product development for? 1. Insufficient in-house expertise - One of the main reasons is lack of in-house experts on a particular technology, a prerequisite to your next Software Product Development project.  Insufficient practical knowledge is a huge bar...

We have a list of companies from Uber and Google to Airbnb and Apple who have worked tremendously on design approach that aligns well with remarkable user experience. Nowadays, software development companies in San Francisco are leveraging all tools and techniques to offer what we call the basic requirement of any software – UI/UX. The goal is to engage audience. Apple has been doing it for years. And so does Uber. Every big firm reigning in the market anticipates the effect before the product has been used and after it in the saturated digital environment. UI/UX are becoming mainstream and stakeholders are recognizing the positive impact more than ever. Did you know Forrester Research’s findings state that a well-conceived design strategy can boost the conversion rate to as high as 400%. Any organization is fueled by the trust and loyalty of its customers. However, when the company fails to create well-designed software or an application, it tends to damage the company...