Outsourcing

Outsourcing Overview

Tangible benefits of software outsourcing in today's challenging business environment have been recognized by many companies worldwide. Software outsourcing enables businesses to benefit from operational cost savings, shorter time-to-market cycles and access to cutting-edge software development expertise.

IT Gates offers a full range of software outsourcing services from end-to-end development of new software and web solutions to re-engineering and enhancement of legacy applications, application integration and on-going maintenance and support. IT Gates has a vast pool of seasoned professionals with diverse skills that are available to clients on a dedicated or as-needed scheme. IT Gates puts special emphasis on training and keeping the team updated with the latest technologies, industry standards and the best software development practices.

Key Benefits of Outsourcing to IT Gates are:

Access to Expertise
IT Gates has accumulated considerable expertise in different technologies and business domains. Our experience ranges from website design and web application programming to development and integration of complex web-based or stand-alone enterprise systems. We have strong competence in different technologies including PHP, .NET, Java technologies, Ruby on Rails and others.

High-Skilled Team
IT Gates has a team of IT specialists with wide knowledge and extensive experience.

Flexibility and Scalability
IT Gates is a one-stop IT solutions provider offering a full-cycle software services and able to serve all your software development needs. We offer flexible engagement schemes enabling you to decrease or increase the team size or involve specialists with different expertise when your business requirements change. This lets you optimize the team performance and the cost structure to get the maximum ROI out of the outsourcing engagement.

Confidentially and Intellectual Property Protection
At IT Gates we take comprehensive measures to secure the clients confidential information. We have a set of policies and procedures to protect your business sensitive information and software artifacts (source codes, specification, etc.). After the project is finished, you retain the source codes and all IP rights on developed software.

Cost Savings
We offer competitive hourly rates considerably lower than EU or US service providers while keeping upper-level standards of quality and reliability.

Seamless Communication
IT Gates realizes the vital importance of effective communication for outsourcing projects. We aim to create and maintain a productive and secure communication flow. Established knowledge management infrastructure and different communication channels ensure efficient information sharing and management with all project members.

Location Advantages
IT Gates development centers are located in Cairo, Egypt.We have only 1 or 2 hours difference with our European clients and adjust teams working time for US clients to have enough overlapping hours for project communication. Moreover we turn the time difference with US clients into an advantage through an "overnight turnaround" approach.

Outsourcing Strategy

Software outsourcing is a completely different business area with its specific rules and issues. Whether you have an experience in outsourcing or just planning to engage for the first time, we will help to elaborate an effective outsourcing strategy and conduct a seamless offshore migration. Leveraging our experience we will help you with:

• Establishing a productive outsourcing environment
• Adapting of existing processes to a new engagement
• Organization of an effective communication and workflow
• Knowledge transfer and experience exchange

IT Gates aims becoming your real business partner rather than just a service provider. With the evolvement of cooperation IT Gates accumulates considerable knowledge about your products and services and becomes an organic extension of your business.