Sword enables organizations to make efficiency savings by buying in specialist skills and technology, allocate a fixed results-based expense for the duration of the project, access manpower and state-of-the-art R&D centers as required and reduce long term in-house IT investment spend over a period of time.
WHY SWORD?
- Sword can take an application at any stage in its lifecycle by carrying out an audit assurance of the entry criteria deliverables.
- Requirements stages are normally carried out onshore whereas Design, Build and Testing stages can be carried out offshore. Support includes emergency/crisis fixes, enhancements and query resolution.
- Sword's quality processes have been assessed to SEI CMMI Level 5 as our process framework.
KEY COMPONENTS
- Sword offers bespoke development services including services to develop applications from scratch as well as re-engineer existing applications.
- Sword offers application management support services for existing applications that we can take over from clients or those that we build ourselves.
- Sword offers world-class testing management services using our ISEB certified professionals who carry out specific testing assignments that range from defining Test Strategies to Test Analysis, Test Scripting and Test Execution.
- Sword has adopted Project Management and Quality procedures which are in line with the new international yardstick of quality and which are documented in Sword's Quality Management System.