product development vs IT services
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Answer Posted / anjali jain
Product development involves :
1. Idea Generation
2. Idea Screening
3. Concept Development and Testing
4. Business Analysis
5. Beta Testing and Market Testing
6. Technical Implementation
7. Commercialization
Whereas IT Services involves delivery of some key services
e.g. Implementation, Testing, Infrastructure Support,
Database Support etc.
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