Staff Augmentation vs Outsourcing vs Hybrid Approach: A Detailed Comparison

Introduction

IT companies must deliver projects on time with quality. However, the needs in software development are ever-changing. As a result, it becomes impossible for one company to possess all the skill sets needed to deliver challenging projects. This is where the three IT models become important, namely,

  • Staff augmentation 
  • IT outsourcing services 
  • Hybrid approach 

Is one model better than the other? What motivates companies to choose one over the other? Let us discuss. 

How to Reduce Software Development Cost

Software development can be tricky. Whether your goal is to build commercial off-the-shelf software or a custom software solution, it can become a huge challenge and quite an expensive one if you are not sure how to do it right. 

In this post, we want to highlight some thoughts on how to approach the development stage to significantly reduce software development costs without compromising the quality of your future product.

Dedicated Team VS Outstaffing: Which Model Is Best?

Whether it is a large company daring to start its digitalization journey or a small startup aiming at building the next big thing, all of them often face the same challenge — the shortage of skilled IT workers. As recruiting is a tedious process, not every business is ready to play this game.

There is a way out. Both outstaffing and dedicated team models are aimed at expanding a companies’ development and QA team without having to hire staff directly, thus making the lives of business owners much more comfortable. The question remains — which model fits your project best?