Many companies struggle with the same decision:

Should we build an internal team or outsource software development?

The answer depends on stage, budget, and strategic goals.

In-house development: Pros & cons

Pros

• Full control

• Deep business knowledge

Cons

• High fixed costs

• Slow hiring

• Difficult to scale up or down

Outsourced development: Pros & cons

Pros

• Faster start

• Flexible resources

• Access to experienced teams

Cons

• Requires strong management

• Depends on partner quality

A hybrid approach works best for many companies

Many successful companies:

• Outsource initial development

• Build internal teams gradually

• Keep architecture and documentation open