Software Development Outsourcing is considered as a common outsourcing industry. Even if this is considered as a "common" task, problems are still existent in software development outsourcing deals.

Software Outsourcing India Blog identified these common problems. Here are some of the problems that were mentioned:

1. Users are not very clear in regards to their exact needs. Most of the specifications given to Software Development Outsourcing vendors are rough and very sketchy.

2. Due to some problematic ambiguities Offshore Software Outsourcing service providers are not in good position to understand the better scope of development work.

Being aware of these problems is a vital part in the solving process. In order to prevent larger problems, identifying these common problems in software development outsourcing should be done at the start of the transaction.