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Did you know that some of the well-known and well-talked about
websites/companies today were built with outsourced services?
Alibaba
The giant e-commerce company that is based on china
headed by Jack Ma. Opened its doors on outsourcing when they began building the
website. They’ve hired people in the US to start its development, and in just a
few years, Alibaba grew from a startup dream to an e-commerce powerhouse.
Slack
Founded in 2013 by the co-founder of Flickr, Stewart Butterfield,
Slack is a messaging app for the organizational workplace. Outsourcing its
design and development such as its Logo, its fully functioning website, and
also their new app.
Slack has now over a million users and is now valued at $3B
according to reports.
Skype
The peer-to-peer instant messaging, voice and video
calling app Skype was founded by the Swedish Niklas Zennström and Danish Dane Janus Friis in cooperation
with their Estonian outsourced team. Skype was introduced in 2003, and was
later bought by Ebay in 2005 and recently bought by Microsoft in 2011.
Skype is now one of the most widely used messaging application that is used
around the world.
Github
Github can be dubbed as the Holy Grail for coders and
developer collaboration. The system is designed for developers by developers. Tom Preston-Werner, Chris
Wanstrath, and PJ Hyett founded the company, with the help of Scott Chacon hired as their
outsourced consultant and the created the backend of Gist.
Github today
is widely used around the world by beginners who wanted to explore the development
industry, up to the big enterprises such as NASA and
Facebok.
AppSumo
AppSumo is a website for distributing web apps. Founded
by the chief sumo Noah Kagan, this app distribution website boasts its 500,000
customers in 18 months. The website’s payment method was built by a Pakistan
outsourced developer for $50 and the rest is history.
Many people who wanted to start their business are being
weary of the process of development. They may have great ideas, but there will
still be hindrance in skills. These large companies that we know today all have
risked and tried outsourcing their development to make them happen.
What if these founders haven’t ventured with outsourcing before? Will we still use their platforms and benefit from them as we are today?
What if these founders haven’t ventured with outsourcing before? Will we still use their platforms and benefit from them as we are today?
Whether you plan to outsource your business within your
location or planning to choose offshore staffing services. You should have a
concrete idea and you must know how the flow of your project will go. This will
make you and your outsourcing provider work efficiently.