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IT staff augmentation trends 2024

by: Mariia Roza

The rise of remote work and cloud computing during the COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically affected workforce trends. Geopolitical instabilities in Europe, West Asia, and South America in 2022-2023 have only added to the software development and labor market instability. One of the results of all the challenges we’ve been through and will be through in...

Software development trends 2024 and their impact on IT outsourcing market | MWDN OUTSTAFFING IT SERVICES

by: Mariia Roza

5G, microchip, cloud, Web3, quantum computing by MWDN

Software development trends don’t come and go with the beginning of the new year. They’ve been formed over decades, and what you saw yesterday will continue forming the stage the day after tomorrow. Let’s see what technologies will rule the world in 2024 and which of them, hopefully, can change the world for the better....

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MWDN 2024 forecast – What do we expect of the software development and IT market next year

by: Mariia Roza

Every year is a challenge and an opportunity for the IT market. In 2020, we witnessed the rapid development of collaboration tools and remote work models. In 2021, tech companies were increasing, leading to over-optimistic forecasts for 2022 and massive staff reductions at the end of 2022 and the beginning of 2023. In 2023, OpenAI...

How do you outsource software development projects successfully? Finding the best path for your business.

by: Mariia Roza

Did you know that 50% of all costs you will spend on an application go as direct labor costs to the coders? If you need to decrease your expenditures on a bright tech idea realization, you should start with outsourcing software development. Let’s break down all the delivery models with pros and cons so you...

Offshore development center vs. in-house team: Which one to choose?

by: Mariia Roza

Why would you ever avoid an in-house team working in a fantastic office near the ocean? The reason is quite trivial – the limited budget. That’s the main obvious advantage of any offshore development center (ODC) over other types of team management – it helps you cut costs. The main doesn’t mean that it’s the...

Software development team tools and methods for project management | MWDN OUTSTAFFING IT SERVICES

by: Mariia Roza

Today, you need all the software development team tools you can think of to create medium-to-complex software. The times when you could do an app on your own or with a pal are seized to be. Solo programmers or single developers are not enough, and on average, you need a team of over five people...

Dedicated team model pros and cons 2023

by: Mariia Roza

Technologies evolve, and the way businesses take advantage of them evolves as well. Just several decades ago, large corporations outsourced relatively simple IT services to developing countries with one and only purpose – to cut their costs. In 2023, the benefits you will get from IT outsourcing, namely a dedicated development team model, are much...

Andrii Partola | MWDN Java Developer

by: Mariia Roza

Andrii Partola, 26 y.o., Java Developer at MWDN. Has been writing code since he was 19. Was born in Kharkiv. Moved to Kamianets-Podilskyi when the full-scale invasion started and now lives in Lviv. Plays guitar and does various sports activities. Loves traveling. Recently got married 🙂 About ITer Academy ITer Academy is my “plan for...

How much does it cost to make an app for an App Store in 2023?

by: Mariia Roza

What sum should your business budget for iOS app development this year? To find the answer, we must voyage through a dynamic ocean where costs fluctuate based on design intricacy, feature depth, and technological advancements. While average figures from previous years hinted at costs ranging from a few thousand to several hundred thousand dollars, the...

Software development methods 2023 | MWDN OUTSTAFFING IT SERVICES

by: Mariia Roza

Projects have become more and more complex, and the IT community is trying to react to these changes with new software development methods. Like a kapellmeister, the methodology tries to make the team of developers, designers, DevOps, QA engineers, analytics, etc, work as a single body, providing client-oriented and stakeholders-controlled melody — the perfect software. ...