Developers search for partnerships.

The article reports on the move of the Russian software development industry to partner with their U.S. counterparts. According to the author, the purpose of the move is to innovate the traditional outsourcing model of Russian companies through partnership with overseas firms. Valentin Makarov, president of the Russoft Association, states that the Russian service providers are concerned with the specifications of a computer program with the U.S. companies as their potential target. Several Russian software firms denote that the move to deal with U.S. partners led to a series of success for both parties.