Distributed Agile

ThoughtWorks is redefining offshore software development. Our approach uses highly innovative practices that maximise collaboration, communication & transparency. We deliver exactly what your business needs, as fast as possible.

Optimum Offshore

ThoughtWorks is pioneering a new approach that allows even the most business critical and technically challenging projects to be delivered offshore.

We use the latest thinking of agile and lean techniques and apply these to address the challenges of distributed development. Our approach to offshore addresses the challenges of distance and culture by working in a highly collaborative fashion.

ThoughtWorks is committed to delivering business value. We deliver the most important features first. By delivering and demonstrating working software every 1-2 weeks we provide the highest levels of visibility and ensure rapid feedback. This enables our clients to reprioritize and for us to respond to their evolving business needs.

Engage
ThoughtWorks is the world leader in Distributed Agile. We work closely with our customers to understand their unique challenges and goals. We tailor precisely the right solution to drive success as early as possible.

Collaborate
We are redefining the offshore experience. ThoughtWorks continuously invests in ways to maximise transparency, communication and feedback. We provide complete and real time visibility. Our customers are in total control of the outcomes and resulting business impact.

Perform
We are passionate about delivering precisely what our customers need. We take business ideas to production as fast as possible without compromising innovation and quality. The result is a highly performing, extensible and low maintenance software asset.

Benefits

Leveraging Agile and Lean best practices and globally distributed teams is a highly complex undertaking but with massive benefits. Our unique approach delivers these key business benefits:

• Mitigates Risk of Offshoring - Our priority-driven approach, focus on rigorous quality assurance and ability to embrace change minimizes risk of failure.
• Improves Time to Benefit - ThoughtWorks provides its customers with the ability to prioritize critical functions first, delivering tested code for these functions iteratively. This approach enables you to begin using software delivered much earlier helping you achieve return on your investment faster.
• Reduces Total Project Cost - ThoughtWorks is the leader in applying lean manufacturing principles to software development. We reduce waste, maximise value and deliver as fast as possible. Our approach has been verified by Forrester Research as reducing the cost and duration of projects.

In addition to an established delivery track-record in Java and .NET platforms, ThoughtWorks is an early adopter and contributor to emerging technologies such as Ruby/Ruby-On-Rails. ThoughtWorks is a hothouse of innovation and contributes heavily to the Open Source community, where we originated many Open Source tools, including CruiseControl and Sahi.

ThoughtWorks offshore has the proven ability of delivering faster, higher returns. We endure and adapt to our customer’s fast changing market needs. The resulting enterprise grade software is built in with high solution integrity.

Read Forrester Research's Total Economic Impact (TEI) Report on ThoughtWorks' Distributed Agile or our Distributed Agile FAQs.

We would love to talk with you to understand more about your unique challenges. Please email us at offshore@thoughtworks.com

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