Comments on: Should You Use Offshore Programming or Consulting Services? http://www.dsdinc.com/blog/?p=10 mas90 Tue, 24 Aug 2010 21:52:26 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: Breaking News: Discounted Cheap Services and Lower TCO Aren’t The Same Thing « The ERP Lifestyle Consultant http://www.dsdinc.com/blog/?p=10&cpage=1#comment-4 Breaking News: Discounted Cheap Services and Lower TCO Aren’t The Same Thing « The ERP Lifestyle Consultant Tue, 09 Mar 2010 20:19:07 +0000 http://www.dsdinc.com/blog/?p=10#comment-4 [...] the rumor mill is to believed then MAS 90 end users are being offered upgrade consulting services for about $28 per hour by some consulting [...] [...] the rumor mill is to believed then MAS 90 end users are being offered upgrade consulting services for about $28 per hour by some consulting [...]

]]> By: Wayne Schulz http://www.dsdinc.com/blog/?p=10&cpage=1#comment-3 Wayne Schulz Fri, 05 Mar 2010 01:46:52 +0000 http://www.dsdinc.com/blog/?p=10#comment-3 Doug the thing I've always liked about DSD is that your people more often than not talked me out of some custom project I was considering -- or they explained a workaround that completely removed the need for customization. Accounting software modification and/or training is one area where it might seem like you've saved a few bucks up front - but 5 or 10 years down the road you realize that you made a foolish decision at the beginning of the project -- typically because there wasn't someone like a Jon Reiter or Jim Woodhead to talk you down from the crazy programming idea you'd had. Doug the thing I’ve always liked about DSD is that your people more often than not talked me out of some custom project I was considering — or they explained a workaround that completely removed the need for customization.

Accounting software modification and/or training is one area where it might seem like you’ve saved a few bucks up front – but 5 or 10 years down the road you realize that you made a foolish decision at the beginning of the project — typically because there wasn’t someone like a Jon Reiter or Jim Woodhead to talk you down from the crazy programming idea you’d had.

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