The document outlines lessons learned from a six-month project transitioning a Point of Sale system from Windows to Android. Key tips include finding a competitive software house in India, maintaining daily communication, using short milestones, breaking tasks into smaller segments, and managing design independently. Overall, effective management and clear communication were emphasized for successful project outcomes.

1. Lessons learned from 6 month
project with India based software
house
Nathan Krasney
www.nynkmobile.com

2. The Project
•Port “Point of Sale” project running over
windows to android tablet
•50,000 lines of .Net code to be ported to
android native - java
•110 screens

3. Point of Sale

4. Project phase 1 @ Israel
– Looking for software house start of December
2015 using freelancer.com.
– Found software house in India
– Start development mid December 2015 with a
team leader and 2 programmers

5. Project phase 2 @ India
– Flight to India start of June 2016 until middle of
June ->version release to client

6. Project phase 2 @ India - eat

7. Project phase 2 @ India - work

8. Project phase 2 @ India - talk

9. Tip 1 - search
•You can get good software house with
competitive price
•you need to know where to look –
different parts in india

10. Tip 2 – communicate daily
•Keep daily communication
(mail,hangout,google docs) with programmers :
•Solve problems
•Track progress

11. Tip 3 – short milestones
Work with 1 week milestone and
make changes following each
milestone conclusions

12. Tip 4 – tiny tasks
Task list for software house should be
broken to 1-3 hours per task

13. Tip 5 – track progress
Track task list progress on daily basis

14. Tip 6 – design at your side
•Keep design on your side : MVP ,
interface , design pattern
•software house should handle
implementation

15. Thank You