Given the complexity and costs to develop and maintain today’s software intensive business and application systems, high quality software needs to be developed and maintained using the latest and best software development practices, processes, and technology. Through Quanterion’s software engineering training and consulting services, we are able to guide you at selecting and implementing the best approaches and technology to maximize your return on software investment dollars.

• Software Engineering Consulting Services

• Software Process Improvement Business Case Analysis Consulting Services. Software process improvement can provide significant financial benefits to your organization. However being able to justify the significant financial investment required is a challenge to most software practitioners. Quanterion offers training and consulting services to help you understand and quantify the benefits to your organization. We will provide the tools and analysis techniques to help you perform the necessary cost benefit analysis; help you develop the documentation required for your financial managers, support any presentations or meetings required; and once the process improvement program is approved, develop data collection and analysis tools and techniques to demonstrate the ROI of your process improvement efforts.

• Software Training Courses:

• Software Affordability 3-Day Course. Software Affordability Considers Full Life Cycle Cost, Schedule, & Quality Issues for a Technology - from birth to retirement of technology. Affordability of Software Intensive Systems aims to provide the best value among available solution alternatives within life cycle budget and schedule constraints. Achieving software affordability relies upon the best software acquisition, management, and development practices/processes to maximize both functional and nonfunctional properties. This course is designed for systems engineers, software engineers, software program managers, and software acquisition personnel. This course examines from an affordability perspective Systems, Software, & Acquisition Lifecycles; Requirements Analysis & Management; Project and Technical Planning (including High Level Planning; Detailed Planning, and Developing a Software Development Plan); Project Tracking & Oversight, Software Measurement; Risk Management, Configuration Management; Software Quality Engineering; Testing and V&V; and Process Maturity Models.


• Software Improvement Business Case Development 1-Day Workshop. Justifying to senior management the financial benefits of process improvement efforts is difficult. Software managers are not trained in performing the type of cost benefit analysis that will convince senior management and senior financial managers to provide the investment required to improve the software organization. Executives face investment decisions daily and they will be comparing your software improvement investment requests against other facility type investments. Your financial benefit numbers need to shine. This one day workshop is designed for software managers and process group leaders to understand the benefits of process improvement and to be able to depict these benefits in financial terms that financial managers can understand.