What to Include
in an IT Partnership Contract for Bespoke Software Development.
This e-Book is Your Gateway to Peaceful IT Partnership Agreements.
This resource is a great tool not only for IT Project Managers but also Directors Of Development and Senior Managing Directors.
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to learn how to...
…create a hassle-free partnership, and peaceful termination.
…avoid problems and mistakes when drafting a contract.
…create a contract with all necessary terms and critical details.
Table of contents:
1. Introduction
2. What is an IT Partnership?
3. Three Types of IT Partnership Contract
- Staff Augmentation
- The Dedicated Team Model
- Project-Based Partnership
4. Common Terms to Include in a Software Partnership Contract
- Warranty and Liabilities
- Indemnification
- Intellectual Property Rights
5. Critical Details to Include in the Contract
- Test Period
- Liability Insurance
- Key Roles and Rates
- Frequency of Reports
- Notice Period
- Credentials
- Outsourcing Representatives
- Payment Terms and Deposit
- Post-Employment Restraints
- Settlements
- Data Protection and Confidentiality
- Jurisdiction
6. Key Problems in a Software Development Agreement
- Not Creating a Specifications Outline
- No Mention of Project Time
- Ignoring Estimated Costs
- Payment Time Confusion
- Not Creating Acceptance Testing Guidelines
- Not Implementing Security Measures
- No Exit Strategy
7. Concluding Thoughts