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Posted by : Miracle Tech
Tuesday, May 6, 2014
Current Global Facts
As per statistics, the share of India in the global offshore
software is around 44%. By the end of March 2012, India exported IT and ITeS
services worth over $72 bn and a rise of around 20.65% is being witnessed every
year in this sector. These facts and figures showcase the growth of India as a
leading offshore IT and software development market. There are several IT
professionals in India who are either working with some organizations or
freelancers, and are offering their IT and ITeS services to foreign clients.
What makes India different?
India is a developing nation but academics & IT study in
India is burgeoning at a fast pace. There are numerous students who opt for IT
or IT related courses every year, and thus there are more IT professionals in
India than most of the countries. Also, India is the only nation whose economy
resembles the one of a developed nation but it is still developing. There are
many problems that the country is facing, unemployment being one of the primary
ones. This is one of the reasons, one can find various IT professionals and
qualified engineers to work with IT based small and big companies.
Considering the high demands for software and IT based
products, various companies in India look forward for clients settled abroad
looking for IT based services. There are numerous IT firms that are serving
clients worldwide and the skills & dedication among professionals is also
quite high. The talent is unlimited and the current situation of economy lets
companies undertake IT projects at highly competitive rates. Therefore, if you
own a Software Development Company in
India, you have a bright future if you can provide quality software products to
your clients.
Cultural and Educational aspects also support offshore software development
Being a Software
Development Company there are many factors that one finds supporting for
the growth of the company. The cultural and educational aspects are also
favorable for offshore software development. India possesses huge reserves of
qualified and learned English speaking workforce with relevant academic
education. There are numerous engineering colleges that produce highly skilled
and qualified professionals who are experts in their respective streams. Some
of the Indian colleges and universities are among the top schools in the world,
and their education standards are unparalleled.
From the cultural perspective, being a tolerant and
democratic culture, Indian social framework has fostered in its people the
basic ingredients required for providing effective and quality oriented
services. The base of Indian society is primarily the
nature of co-existence with others and thus, Indians are easy to work with,
when it comes to extending IT services to global clientele.