Thursday, July 16, 2015

7 Brilliant Startups, That Outsourced Their App Development



Every industry has a myth of its own, and so does mobile app industry. According to most people that belong to the tech world, any app that basically rocks the App Store or Google Play, is one made by an in house team.


The examples that follow, will prove all of them wrong. These are the apps everyone must have on their home page. Important, useful, easy to use and famous; these apps were the talk of the town during their launch.

But what there is to know about them, except for their features, history, success story and more is that they were made by an outsourced team. Apps that had people’s jaw opened, was outsourced and created by a different team of developers.
Here are a few of them.

Fab:
Fab is all about designing. An app that makes available to you the various ranges of products from interiors to gadgets and clothing too. This startup app was partnered with Indian developers; and the rest is history.

Slack:
“Slack is a team collaboration tool co-founded by Stewart Butterfield, Eric Costello, Cal Henderson, and Serguei Mourachov,” says wikipedia. Slack is a communication tool, used in general by enterprises. Created to be used by offices of all kinds, for official communication, Slack has been famous ever since. Slack was launched in August 2013, and about 8000 customers signed up, within 24 hours of launch.

Skype:
Skype was first launched in August 2003. Skype was created by Dane Janus Friis and Swede Niklas Zennström in cooperation with Estonians Ahti Heinla, Priit Kasesalu, and Jaan Tallinn. Skype had become the major means of visual communication, before the entry of smartphones. An app so popular, also made popular the combination of brains and skills as was the case with it’s developers and intellectual support.

Klout:
Klout is the app that uses your social media profiles and scores you from 1 to 100 and  someone with a higher score corresponding to a higher ranking of the breadth and strength of one's online social influence.

Basecamp:
Basecamp is both a Chicago-based web company and the name of its flagship product. Every day about 900 new accounts are created and used.Used to manage projects online easily and trying to keep the thread untouched, Basecamp basically has about 15 million projects getting managed online. 

JPay.com
Using JPay, people outside can send money and emails to the inmates of the prison. Now with its new features, one can attach pictures and email multiple recipients. This classic app too had been outsourced.

SeatGeek:
Are you a event geek? Then this is an app for you. Any event, any at all, can be seen by you, without paying extra money. This is possible because of SeatGeek. Find and buy your tickets using this app for any and every event. Ready to stop overpaying for tickets? Check SeatGeek.

Is your myth shattered yet? If not, then here is an example of an app developed by Space-O that is ruling the U.S.A. It’s name is Croak It! Whenever and wherever you may feel like singing, go for it. Croak It!  

Trust Space-O to be the outsourced guide, in making your app a success. Talk to Us.          




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