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2025 Global Software Outsourcing Rates and Trends GuideDon't get left behind—discover the latest rates and strategies for success in the global software development outsourcing market in 2025.
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The True Cost of Software DevelopmentHidden costs can wreck your budget. Our new eBook breaks down the true cost of outsourcing—get your copy to stay ahead.
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Stop Chasing Low Hourly Rates: Unlock the True Value of Offshore DevelopmentReduce development costs without compromising quality.
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Unlock Offshore Success with Accelerance AlignDiscover how Accelerance Align helps businesses overcome software outsourcing challenges through expert guidance, cultural integration, and tailored strategies.
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About Accelerance
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Our History
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Accelerance: Our HistoryThere's great talent everywhere and great teams everywhere, which is the basis of the Accelerance model.
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Software Without Borders
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New Episode Every Week!Tune into our podcast Software Without Borders, the essential listen for technology leaders and business owners in the software sector who crave insights from the industry’s top minds.
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Synergea: A Blueprint for Building Effective, Globally Distributed Teams in the New Era of Software DevelopmentPeople are first and locations are secondary when it comes to software development success.
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Andy Hilliard
Chief Executive Officer

Meet Andy
As CEO, Andy leads and advocates for the globalization and collaboration of great software teams with companies in search of talent, innovation and a globally-distributed extension of their engineering function and culture.
Andy founded the ground-breaking nearshore software development services company, Isthmus Costa Rica. He began his global software services career as a division manager at Cognizant during their early formative years.
Andy is originally from Sonoma, CA and has visited more than 60 countries. His passion for global travel, cultural appreciation and cross-border collaboration stems originally from his experience as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Costa Rica in the late 1980’s.
Andy holds an MBA in International Business, Finance and Marketing from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern. He received a Bachelor’s degree in Business and Epistemology from the University of Denver after attending Phillips Academy in Andover, MA.