Java Outsourcing Companies: How to choose the right outsourcing partner?
When it comes to custom software development, Java is among the most popular technologies required for developing various projects, ranging from small to large, and enterprise scale. In addition to mobile and web app development, developers today also use Java to build advanced cloud solutions, gaming platform, big data, and other types of custom apps. This leads to an increase in demand for experienced Java developers. In the US alone, according to Indeed, a Java developer earns $104,286 on average (not including other cash bonus), per annum. Furthermore, TIOBE Index also declared that Java is the most popular programming language in December 2019 and ranked 3rd according to Github - Top 10 Most Popular Programming Languages in 2019.
Such statistics show a strong demand for Java and also indicates the continuous growing of potential for Java development. In this article, we examine the benefits of using Java programming language for software development projects and also the reasons why most businesses should outsource their Java development projects and how to do it effectively.
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Benefits of Java for Your Project in 2019-2020
As Java is a popular and established programming language, companies will find it easy to hire skilled Java developers for their project. Java is an object-oriented programming language that is similar to C++ and C#, and this makes it easy for developers to study and switch between them effectively. Some of the notable benefits of using Java programming language include:
- Platform-Independent
One of the most important advantages of Java is its capability to run anywhere, on various systems. Being able to write the program only once and run it across different platforms and places is a critical advantage, especially in the age of mobile first and cloud infrastructure. Thus, Java’s platform independence makes it popular and stand out among competitors. Java programming language also meets the scalability and flexibility requirements of many enterprise projects.
- Java is Object-Oriented
Java is an object-oriented programming language, and thus, it allows developers to write and re-use the code and other modular program which could make the process become more efficient. Furthermore, on the technical side, Java is more user-friendly for developers to work with compared to other OOP such as C++ or C.
- Secure and robust
Java programming language involves bug-detection, garbage collection system, and code management among other features which help reduce risks and data loss, etc. with Java compilers can detect errors of the coding. In particular, security is also integrated as a part of the design - especially Java compiler, interpreter, and runtime environment were all developed with security in mind.
Overall, Java is easy to use and study, platform independent, as well as secure, and it has become the programming language of choice for building various kinds of custom applications.
Additionally, its popularity makes Java an excellent choice for software development outsourcing, as the ramp-up process is cost-effective and more efficient than other less well-known choices of technology.
Java Features
Why Outsourcing Java Software Development?
Even though Java provides numerous benefits for building software applications, you need a team of experienced Java developers in order to fully leverage its benefits. For companies that are not in the IT industry or do not have sufficient in-house Java development capacity, outsourcing is the solution to address such challenges.
Besides, Java outsourcing also provides other benefits including lower development costs, and quick access to large pool of talented IT developers. A dedicated team of experienced Java developers can provide recommendations and transfer new skills and knowledge to your in-house team.
With outsourcing, your team will be able to focus on the core competencies and delegate the development tasks to offshore development team. In case your company already has an in-house team working on Java project, outsourcing is also a great way to quickly extend the development capacity, bring product to market faster.
Generally speaking, to make sure the end product meets quality standards and stay within budget, it’s essential that you conduct proper research in order to find the right Java outsourcing development partner for your project.
How to hire the right Java Outsourcing Partner?
In the IT industry, new releases and updates are constantly introduced to the market everyday. And the same can be said for Java technology with new libraries and frameworks are created and updated frequently. Java technologies constantly evolve, and in addition to core Java knowledge, skilled Java developers should be able to keep up-to-date with the latest Java trends, such as design patterns, and multi-threading and more.
Furthermore, it’s also important that the Java developers you hire are well-equipped with the specific industry knowledge and have worked on projects similar to yours, ideally large or enterprise scale ones. In-particular, they should have a track record of successfully delivered Java development projects in the past. Direct interviews (via video conference call) is usually needed to find out whether a Java developer is a good fit for your project or not. Your goal is to identify a developer’s knowledge and expertise, development approach, experience, and other soft skills.
In order to provide quality Java development services, our team of software engineers utilize on some of the particular and popular Java frameworks, as follows:
Platforms and Frameworks:
J2EE (Servlets, JSP, JSTL, JDBC, Web Services), Spring Framework, Groovy, Spring MVC, Struts, JavaServer Faces (JSF), Grails, GWT, etc.
Programming Languages:
HTML, HTML5, CSS, Javascript
Databases and Libraries:
jQuery, SwingX, JGoodies, Hibernate, MySQL, JDBC, JPA (Java Persistence API) / Web & Desktop, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, etc.
Application Servers:
Apache Tomcat, Glassfish, JBoss, etc.
IDEs and Tools
Maven, jUnit, Jenkins, Eclipse, Netbeans, intelliJ IDEA
Are you about to start outsourcing? Vietnam might be your choice of destination!
Java Outsourcing Companies in Vietnam
In the recent years, Vietnam has emerged to become a popular software outsourcing destination for many businesses world-wide, including Java outsourcing. With a young population and high educated workforce who are good at English and IT programming, Vietnam software companies are playing the important roles being the key IT services provider in the APAC region as well as across the global market. In particular, Java is also among the most popular programming languages that software developers in Vietnam are well-versed in.
A quick scanning on LinkedIn would result in over 14,800 profiles of Vietnam IT professionals who are skilled at Java technology. Such figures equate to a large pool of Java Developers in Vietnam who are experienced and can take on a wide range of Java projects of various scope and requirements. Moreover, Vietnam Java developers are also highly flexible and use Agile methodology for their development project, which is much needed for successful software outsourcing. Most of the Vietnam software development companies provide full-cycle software development service and can provide expertise on various technologies including advanced ones such as Cloud Computing, Blockchain, Big Data, Machine Learning and more.
Finally, Vietnam Java developers can do the same tasks but command a monthly salary that is much less than their counterparts in the US and/or other developed nations. According to salaryexpert.com, a Java developer in Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam) earns on average of 408,000,000 VND per annum (equivalent of approx. 17,500 USD) to be specific. Thus, outsourcing Java project to Vietnam could prove to be highly cost effective for many companies.
Again, when choosing to hire Java developers off-shore, businesses need to carefully consider all the pros and cons to make the right decision. Hiring local Java developers for on-shore development will be time consuming and more costly. Offshore Java development will be cheaper and of the same quality but will require you to actively involve in the process of project management.
Conclusion
Java is an established and popular technology with many great features that can provide many benefits to business. TP&P Technology ́s team of skilled Java developers possess extensive experience in developing enterprise scale projects for the Java platform. Contact us today to see how we can help you develop custom applications meeting your particular requirements.
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