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

Best Practices When Hiring a Lead Developer

Hiring a Lead DeveloperGet[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

Useful Tips for a Successful Offshore Software Development Team

offshore development team, lead developer, development team, software developmentWhen you do not house your development team in your local office, it may seem like it would be difficult to keep your team productive and happy. And you know keeping your development team productive and happy is the key to success. So, how does one do that when your staff is offshore? Here are some tips from Get[Devs]:

Hire the most qualified candidates that will fit into your business’ climate. Get[Devs] is going to give you a choice of specialists that have gone through testing and interviewing with us. You should choose not only one that will fit the bill as far as getting the job done, but also the candidate you think will be able to work with those you have in your office at home. Read More

How can Get[Devs] help us train our co-employees?

At Get[Devs] we pay close attention to your policies and practices as we will get them from you and go over them with you before we hire and help you train your development team. It is part of our service to be sure our co-employees understand your business and how they fit into its culture. In order to do that they need to be versed in your policies and practices. Read More

How Many Developers Does Your Project Need?

developers, hire developers, software developers, website developersSo you’re working on a project and you have a nightmare of a workload. You need assistance but you don’t know how to estimate the amount of effort (person, time and money). Here’s how:

How many developers do you need?

Based on the experiences of project managers in Southern California, it depends on the difficulty of a project as to how many software developers and/or website developers you need. For a complex project like a warehouse management system, you’re probably dealing with more than 250,000 lines of code. In this case, you need 6 developers. Read More

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