Development & Methodology

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The strength of our methodology is the speed and accuracy with which we deliver. To speed development, steps are often overlapped to continuously hone requirements, design and code. Our methodology includes storyboards, rapid application development (RAD), architectural blueprints, vertical RAD and project management/quality assurance.

AREA	TASKS
Assessment	Define the overall goal and objectives System/Process Assessment Review ROI Develop a budget estimate Establish a project schedule Define the team
Functional Specifications	Document the overall and sub processes Use process decomposition methods to evaluate what needs to be developed, redesigned or eliminated Research and develop a detailed system description, hardware and software Determine an implementation method Develop acceptance test plans and procedures
System Development	Diagram system architecture Generate overall hardware diagrams Order hardware and software Configure hardware
Integration Testing	Perform full system test including hardware and software Execute test plans
Acceptance Testing	Develop simulations to demonstrate system functionality Perform demonstrations for customer approval Complete any necessary final updates Parallel testing
Site Implementation	Supervise Hardware installation Perform site startup and system tuning Complete system acceptance testing based on specification agreed to earlier Provide customer training for operations, maintenance and administration
Documentation	Provide comprehensive support materials including: help files, manuals, schematics, data sheets and diagrams
Training and Turnover	Complete customer training programs for operation, maintenance and administration Turn product over to client hands
Product Management	Scheduling of all start-up activities Coordinate hardware installation Project status reporting Periodic project team meetings Project Reviews