Professional Services

We provide the critical knowledge base to customer's IT Projects as and when it is needed.

BEST MINDS TOGETHER PHILOSOPHY

Our people are our most valuable asset. For years, we have invested a lot of time and money to create one of the most stable and rewarding work environments for our people. Our reputation as an outstanding employer stands by us, even today while attracting and retaining some of the top talents in the computer software industry.

CUSTOMERS FOREVER PHILOSOPHY

We work hard to create strong relationships with customers through our high quality and responsive services, providing customers with short- and long-term IT consulting solutions. We work with some of the best know companies in the world and our emphasis on customer service and long-term relationships enables us to generate repeat business from existing customers.

PROVIDE ACCESS TO OUR KNOWLEDGE BASE

With many years of IT systems experience in industries like; banking, telecommunications, life science, manufacturing, technology, financial services, and transportation, we have built the necessary Knowledge Base to work for your organization.

A RELATIONSHIP THAT GROWS WITH YOUR NEEDS

Our Professional Service is just one of several IT service offerings we provide to our customers. Our customers have confidence in their association with us and are willing to continue to utilize our staffing services. With time their needs will grow and we will always be there to help them.

IT Services

Application Management Services

  Custom Application Development: Our solutions & applications enable enterprises to build competitive advantage, to customize the functionality provided by packaged software applications, according to business functionality that are unique to them. We also build and support software applications that are developed entirely to serve our customer’s needs.

The key features of our approach are -
     Proven methodologies
     Structured requirement gathering process
     Proprietary development process
     Result oriented development methodology
     Proven quality standards
     Excellent project management processes

United Software Associates extensive domain expertise & many many years of experience on a variety of technology platforms helps our customers to maximize the effectiveness of their application development and maintenance process.Our Application Management services will help you to define your requirement and the development model review a ‘proof of concept”

     proceed with a complete solution
     build the solution
     test the solution
     implement the solution
     maintain it

Our people bring extensive domain expertise to help customers clearly define requirements for an effective solution. We have considerable experience in technology and understand your functional needs. Our solutions are highly scalable and will stand the test of time, just like we will stand behind our customers forever. We have proprietary project management tools to manage the whole delivery process for our customers giving them the right solutions on-time, every-time.

 Global Delivery Model
Developed by United Software Associates involves:
Demarcating the project into onsite, offsite and offshore components based on your need
Allocating these components accordingly to generate optimal cost – value relationship

United Software Associates' Global Delivery Model delivers the best results because

     Excellent product quality and significantly lower costs.
     Time saving involved in learning and delivering applications .
     Access to the best people.

 Application Maintenance
Investments in IT assets are continuous in nature often leading to creation and maintenance of a number of applications spanning seamlessly over legacy and modern technologies. Since these technologies are prevalent and working effectively in an enterprise, there is very little incentive to change these systems in a rapid manner. Most enterprises have a policy that translates into – we keep, what works!

United Software Associates recognizes and to a large extent endorses this philosophy of our customers and offers them these services in the area of application maintenance:

     Analysis of current applications
     Recommendations on Best fit – Onsite, Offsite, Offshore
     Choice of Activity
     Maintenance
     Technical Support
     Helpdesk

 Application Migration
United Software Associates' application migration services help our customers to migrate their existing applications to new cutting edge technologies. These can help you:

     Scale up
     Improve performance
     Make it easy to maintain
     Remove reliance on older technologies & related issues of supporting it
     Make it accessible over Internet & Wireless networks

 Infrastructure Management Services
Infrastructure is the bed-rock of any enterprise. It consists of assets that are necessary to conduct business in an efficient manner. United Software Associates has built its infrastructure in a manner that promotes fast scale up and flexible operations. Our facilities are run by a management team who believe in delivering results for our customers.

We ensure that our

     Infrastructure complies with standards for Security & Quality
     Operational conditions are as desired
     Technology used is efficient and latest
     Total Cost of Ownership meets industry bench marks
     Qualified and Certified people are available to maintain the infrastructure domain.

United Software Associates has built its infrastructure using the right mix of technology and management expertise. Our infrastructure offers you the highest security standards both in the physical and network domains. Compliance to international quality standards like ISO 9001-200 and maintenance of their compliance by periodic audits.

 Independent Testing and Validation
Outages in applications that run your enterprise can at best be embarrassing; at worst, they can cripple. Today, businesses demand quick delivery, constant feature enhancements and a high level of confidence in the quality of their software, at a price that is not just economical but also highly profitable.

Our independent validation solutions bring in rigorous validation methodologies that reduce defects in every stage of the SDLC. Our best of breed testing skills, ROI-based validation strategies, risk-based test effort optimization, increased productivity through automation and end-to-end testing solutions ensure enhanced delivery confidence, predictable time to market and lower cost of ownership to our clients.

Our solution teams are comprised of testing professionals with close domain expertise, and the ability to create solutions for you based on your industry. This has often resulted in our clients being able to minimize bug fixing and maintenance costs and in turn focus on new features and enhancements, thereby leaving the competition behind.

 Application Portfolio Management
Managing an application portfolio is a continuous and complex task for any enterprise. We bring you our understanding of the issues and requirements in an application portfolio management exercise, and the frameworks that we leverage to assist organizations with these issues. Our detailed and customized approach ensures the unlocking of real savings through optimal management of your application portfolio.

United Software Associates approach is distinct in bringing value to your enterprise:

	The United Software Associates Portfolio Management Model is customized for the client's specific industry.
	Our project approach has been designed to mitigate the risks inherent in gathering and segmenting data from multiple sources and of variable quality. This includes processes to streamline the large and complex task of gathering the key metrics and data for each application.
	Our deep understanding of technology and applications - both modern and legacy - will help the client accelerate and improve the quality of data gathered and analyzed.
	Our approach to delivering value through application services sourcing draws upon the proven Global Delivery Model.

	Contiguous and logical groupings of applications according to identified and validated criteria.
	Readily recognizable, definable and measurable responsibility and accountability within and between application groupings.
	Application services supply market attractiveness and alignment
	Clarity in making in-source versus outsource decisions
	Appropriate governance of intellectual property management and emerging regulatory requirements
	Maximization of the strategic goals of the organization