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The hidden costs of outsourcing software development

It's no secret that outsourcing your product development is going to cost a significant amount of money. So how can you figure out if it's going to be too much?
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How to use the "Knowns" and "Unknowns" technique to manage assumptions

On every project there are things we know and things we don’t know – Knowns and Unknowns. Organizing your thoughts around those concepts can be a constructive approach to understanding a project as shown in the matrix below:
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How Outsourcing can Improve Time Management for Better Business

For many entrepreneurs and business owners, ‘outsourcing’ is a bit of a dirty word. It conjures up images of overworked teams, gaps in your business and, perhaps most importantly, big freelance and agency fees.
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Fail fast, learn faster with Agile methodology

What is fail fast? Fail fast is the principle of freely experimenting and learning while trying to reach the desired result. By quickly finding the failures, you can catapult learning and optimize solutions instantly to reach your goal. The concept of fail fast is strongly connected to the Agile methodology.
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Circling Back with Your Customers

One of the most important parts of the sales cycle remains overlooked. It’s imperative that you “circle back” to every one of your customers and ask them how it went.
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T (Together) E (Everyone) A (Achieves) M (More)

"Coming together is a beginning, staying together is progress, and working together is success." – Henry Ford
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How to Manage Billable and Non Billable Hours?

How to Manage Billable and Non Billable Hours?
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Should a project manager push developers to work more hours due to mistakes of manager schedule setting?

If a software developer didn't meet the deadline, how should a good manager respond? Is pushing developers to work for long hours the right thing to do?
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Quiz: Test your understanding project cost management

This quiz can be used to test your understanding of project cost management.
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How to Access Software Project Size?

Recently, while conversing with one of my clients, TIGO team realized how costing their dream project has become challenging altogether. Costing your software development project means you have to access the software project sizing accordingly. 
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