providence solutions corporation an evolution in outsourced software development
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Providence Providence Solutions Solutions
CorporationCorporationAn evolution in outsourced An evolution in outsourced
software developmentsoftware development
HistoryHistory
Early 2000 investigate innovative approach to application development:
multiple environments - .net rapid application development loosely coupled, modularized,
thin layers, re-usable scalability, expandability separate business logic from
data write once – use many times by design incorporates a
quality process, work flow & team collaboration
smarter approach to software development
During 2002 underwent research into outsourcing and offshoring practices worldwide
Organizations want to: outsource development reduce overall costs improve success rate concentrate on core
competencies Organizations concerns:
loss of project control intellectual property rights scalability & abstraction of HR access to new talent/foreign
markets
Filipino owned Corporation part of an international group established for 21 yrs with exposure across 4 continents and expertise in hardware/software, business & project management,
marketing, software development, services, training, internet, wireless, hosting
Vision & MissionVision & MissionProvidence’ \Prov”i*dence\ n.Providence’ \Prov”i*dence\ n.Foresight, prudent managementForesight, prudent managementpositive influence of outside forcespositive influence of outside forces
Through our unique business model Through our unique business model and development environment, we can and development environment, we can
achieve reduced costs and time to achieve reduced costs and time to market, improved quality, scalable market, improved quality, scalable development services and a richer development services and a richer
solution for clientssolution for clientsDevelop superior business solutions that:
leverage on new emerging technologies save time, save money & make moneyare transparent & seamlessly integrated end-to-end
Develop worldwide sales & marketing program for the export of new solutions
WhatWhatDevelop X-platform business solutions adopting the latest technologies – unix, windows & thin clientOpen source development with documentation
Target market is wholesale web development & allied industriesPartner of choice – built from the ground up as a fully scalable development powerhouse
Develop in the Philippines to service the rest of the worldRegistered for export – BOI accredited
Employing rapid application development tools & proven methodologies (MSTF, CMMI)Well funded employing the latest technology Experience & trained team of specialists for UNIX/Windows
HowHow
WhereWhere
WhoWho
TechnologyTechnologyDevelopment for all common platforms and languages Support for integration with legacy systems & multiple distributed databasesSupport for Application Service Provider and network modelsAdopting Rapid Application Development tools & methodsCatalyst platform solutions:
Scalable & modular application development frameworkUsing building blocks to compile whole applicationsBased on the .net x-platform framework which supports thin client, windows, unix etcIncludes integrated business logic, user interface & database designDevelop 80% of a business application within two weeksRe-usable business componentsEg: InflexionCRM, PandoraCMS, Pandora portal, Whatsthego.net event management, HelixMessaging, dShop eCommerce solution
Business ModelBusiness ModelxShoring (www.xshoring.org): evolution in outsourced software development:
holistic interplay between a quality, local consultancy and architecture team and an offshore development powerhouse offers the benefits of outsourced and offshore development without the traditional drawbacks
Front endClient Management
Requirement Analysis
ArchitectureImplementation
Integration
Back endProject
ManagementDesign
DevelopmentHR/Training
DocumentationQuality
ManagementWorkflow
TeamTeamOver 70yrs experience in software development, marketing & salesKey staff have held key positions in major corporationsExperts in their own field:
DesignersDevelopersCopywritersSystem AdministratorsNetworking EngineersProject ManagersMarketing & SalesHardware & Software SalesSoftware TestersSoftware ArchitectsProduct & Program ManagersAudio Video Engineers
ServicesServicesWeb Design & Development
Databases EcommerceStreaming media
All major UNIX/Windows & thin-client platform supportAll languages: Assembly, Pascal, COBOL, VB, ASP, JSP, PERL, PHP, Plone, Zope, C++, C# .net, VB .net, ASP.net, Ado.net, Java, J2ME, J#, JBuilder, HTML, XML, JS, CSS, MS SQL, Postgress, mySQL, Oracle, Access, Shell
Platforms/Server Environments: Various flavours of Linux & versions of Windows, Tomcat, Apache, MS sharepoint, Catalyst RAD environment (solutions & tools)
Applications: MS Office, Adobe (Photoshop), Corel (Draw, Photopaint), Macromedia (Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Flash, Director), Accounting (Quickbooks)
Modes of engagement:Body shopping servicesConstruction servicesApplication services
Application Development FrameworksApplication Service Provider (ASP)
Search Engine OptimizationBureau & Data Entry ServicesWireless networking Turnkey Solutions eg: Cybercafe’sInfrastructure & Technical Support ServicesHosting services
Users of our technologies, tools & solutionsUsers of our technologies, tools & solutions
BenefitsBenefits
An instantly scalable teamDecreased time to marketAbstracted HR managementAccess to foreign markets Reduced costs & improved qualityIncreased product & documentation quality Simply the power to do more
“Quality scalable business solutions delivered transparently on time and to budget – what more can we ask
for?”Christian Svoboda, CTO Exigent SystemsChristian Svoboda, CTO Exigent Systems
Opportunities with Providence?Opportunities with Providence?
We are seeking OJT/graduate level & experienced developers: wishing to gain a competitive advantage in the market place by learning
the Catalyst business application development environment and framework participate in the CCD (Certified Catalyst Developer) program
3-5 years experienced .net developers with solid OOP and/or software architecture experience to work on Catalyst & application projects:
Commercialization (development, testing, documentation, packaging, marketing)
Training (MCT .net, training documentation presentation) Community (online forum, open source exchange, news) QA/CMM/EFQM/MSF (expansion of our quality standards) Develop commercial Catalyst.net based applications (for sale to clients)
5yrs+ experienced marketers, consultants, sales people, business advisors, ISP, software suppliers wishing to promote/seek commission on sales of Catalyst based solutions locally and/or overseas (opportunity to travel)
Catalyst is an innovative development platformCatalyst is an innovative development platformwholesale xShoring is a unique business modelwholesale xShoring is a unique business model
Become a CCD & have your own business!Become a CCD & have your own business!
Visit the careers page at www.providencecorp.com
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Providence Providence Solutions Solutions
CorporationCorporationAn evolution in outsourced An evolution in outsourced
software developmentsoftware development