2511 Management of offshore development projects : QCD assurance measures, problem management

Abstract

We completed a large offshore project in which a proprietary client terminal system with 1,400 screen pages (VB-based) was converted to a Java-based thin client system for a government-affiliated financial institution last year. (1)low-cost development, (2)high and stable level of quality, (3)identifying and solving technical issues In this paper, we describe key points identified in addressing the above issues, troubles and lessons, and making refinements to management practices in the offshore development project. We present useful information for future systems development projects.