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3 Disadvantages in Hiring Non-Full Time Software Developers

Software development is the future of businesses thriving in the internet and for all entrepreneurs in the digital arena. However, the growth rate and competition in this industry have low tolerance to errors and delays. And its consequences are making companies realize the importance of building a dedicated software development team. A few experts in the business learned it the hard way, courtesy of the “cost-saving strategies” from hiring non-full time developers. And if you’re currently looking into hiring part-timers or freelancers for an important software development project, you need take a look at these 3 common factors inherent in some freelance software developers.

These days, having a competitive business is all about how well you can scale it. If you aren’t growing, you’re dying. In order to keep p with the ‘other guy’ you have to have a great website, you have to be social and you have to be mobile as well. One of the best ways to grow your business is to develop an app or two that your clients and customers can use while shopping your store or using your products. Read More

Why Hire a Ruby on Rails Developer?

Ruby on Rails, ROR, saves time. Allows website or application to be created in less time and with less aggravation. It is a straight forward approach to programming with its easy to read code. It demands less time from its developers because they do not need to rewrite parts of the program over and over again. Read More

Will I Lose Control of My Developers if I Outsource?

Losing control of your development team is a genuine concern for companies that think about outsources their website, app or software jobs. Keeping communication directly with those who are creating and coding your software, website or mobile application can allow you to understand where the project currently is and where it is going. Read More

The Difference Between Hiring a Mobile App Development Company and Creating Your Own Development Team

These days the business of development is going through a large growth, which comes complete with unforeseen changes and some false starts. When you have an app idea, you do not want your project to get caught up in the war for getting the best developer talent or be a part of the casualties of that war. Currently, are mobile app development companies springing up left and right, looking for business based on the people they have already hired. Read More

Why do I need a lead software developer?

A lead software developer is going to be your go to person on your job. Let’s face it, a big software application requires many developers wearing many different hats. A lead developer will help you know which hat a person on your software development team should be wearing. They are going to be how you communicate with your team and how the team communicates with you. They will be able to lead your development team in the direction you wish them to go. They will be on top of any coding or quality issues you may be facing. Read More

Benefits of Hiring Full Time Offshore Software Developers

Having a good software development team is the goal of every software development company, it goes without saying. But, how does a software company go about finding all of the people it needs to put together a good development team? That is where we at Get[Devs] come in to help. You let us know what type of tech specialists and developers you need to work on your job, and we fill your need with an excellent group of candidates. Whether you need a Ruby or JavaScript programmer to any type or quality assurance tester, we can find the people who will be perfect for your team. From the candidates we find, you will choose our co-employee who will work full time for you – and you alone – in our offshore offices. Read More

How do I know I will get quality code from outsourced developers?

You will know, beyond a doubt, that you are getting quality code from the outsourced software developers you have hired through Get[Devs] because that one of the reasons we are here. We will vet all candidates for your job, using technical tests, checking their experience and more. Read More

Should Offshore Software Testing Be Automated or Manual?

People who work at offshore software testing are a vigorous bunch. They like testing, seeing results and retesting all the while waiting for something to break. And when that code breaks, hey, they will test that to see how many ways it can be broken. All of this is good, it’s part of the process of developing a secure and reliable piece of software, a website or a mobile app. Which of course, is the goal of your quality assurance testers.

But there is one debate that has always been ‘in the air’ when it comes to testing anything when it comes to technology, but for our purposes we will keep the debate at just for software, website and mobile applications. The premise of the debate is simple, it starts with the question: Should testing be only automated? Or are there times when manual testing is important? Or is manual testing only a means to an end, simply waiting until an automated test is created to do the same task? And, when Get[Devs] takes it into its realm of the techno-sphere, the question morphs into: Should offshore software testing be automated only? Keeping manual testing in house and not offshore. Would that be more practical? Read More

Best Practices When Hiring a Lead Developer

Get[Devs] understands what all development teams need in order to run smoothly, efficiently and quickly towards their current goal. When they do, our co-employees are successful and your job gets done well. This is our shared long-term goal. One of the people your team needs to get you to that goal is a lead developer. It is the job of a lead developer to move the team forward by implementing choices and making decisions. Read More