The never-ending debate is a question whether outsourcing vs outstaffing .
Outsourcing is a type of offshore software development where a company (customer) hires another company, i.e. software outsourcing company, for contracting out the whole project scope: from planning to development and testing. With outsourcing, team management happens on the side of the offshore development agency.
Outstaffing is a type of offshore software development where a customer hires a contractor from a software outsourcing company to carry out development tasks. It can be said that offshore developer
