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Contata Solutions: Concepts To Reality!

Contata Solutions is a Minneapolis-based software company that helps clients with high-end strategy and planning resources as well as global delivery of software execution. Founded in 2000, it has offices in Minneapolis and two locations in India, employing over 700 people across software development, quality assurance, and back-office support. The company offers services including software product development, quality certification, business intelligence, and marketing systems. It utilizes engagement models and processes to take software concepts from initial ideas to mass-market adoption and revenues.

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Contata Solutions: Concepts To Reality!

Contata Solutions is a Minneapolis-based software company that helps clients with high-end strategy and planning resources as well as global delivery of software execution. Founded in 2000, it has offices in Minneapolis and two locations in India, employing over 700 people across software development, quality assurance, and back-office support. The company offers services including software product development, quality certification, business intelligence, and marketing systems. It utilizes engagement models and processes to take software concepts from initial ideas to mass-market adoption and revenues.

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Contata Solutions

Concepts to reality!
Corporate Overview

Who We Are

Minneapolis-based software company helping clients with:


• High-end resources for strategy and planning, and
• A global delivery model for execution.

Think locally, execute globally !


Corporate Overview

Company Background
• Founded
– Year 2000

• Locations
– Minneapolis
– New Delhi, India
• Software Services Group – 100 Employees
– Software development, Quality Assurance

– Nagpur, India
• Back-office Support Group – 600 Employees – Nagpur
– Human processes outsourcing
Corporate Overview

What We Do
• Software Product Partnership
• Partner in full lifecycle of products … rough ideas to mass-
adoption..ability to take idea from ”concept to revenues”

• Independent Software Quality Certification


• Functional, Performance and Security testing

• Business Intelligence
• Data warehousing, data mining & knowledge-discovery

• Marketing Systems
• E-Commerce, DBM (database marketing services)
Corporate Overview

Engagement Models for Software Development


• Integrated product development partner
– Work with domain experts to flesh out the idea
– Participate in all aspects of product strategy and planning
– Develop initial version, manage release cycles, maintenance & support

• IT Projects
– Well defined off-shore/on-shore engagement model
– Lower costs with less headaches

• Offshore development centers (ODC)


– Set up and run off-shore development center for clients
– Staff acts as client’s employees
Corporate Overview

Product Development Process


• Fleshing out the value proposition
• Leveraging our broad industry and domain experience
• Capturing key flows & business rules
• Rapid high-level requirements capture
• Graphical prototypes (wireframes)
• Refinement of requirements with interactive mockups
• Rapid iterative development to Beta
• Tight feedback loop with stakeholders with rapid incremental releases
• Beta launch
• Functionally complete system for early users, tight release cycles
• General Availability (GA)
• Security, scalability and other factors in place
• Maintenance & Support
• Carefully planned major & minor releases
• Support out of Minneapolis office as required
Corporate Overview

Technology Expertise
.NET Application Stacks
– IIS, SQL Server, DotNetNuke, nHibernate
Java Application Stack:
– Core Java, Jboss, Apache, Hibernate, Spring, JSF, Struts/Struts2,
– Service-Mix (ESB), Freemarker
Data Bases
– SQL Server, MySQL
– Performance optimization, DB Synchronization, Database migration, ETL tools
Business Intelligence
– SQL Server, Pentaho
Content Management
– RedDot, Magnolia, AlFresco, Drupal
E-Commerce
– ElasticPath, eBay, Amazon, PayPal
Others
– Rich Client Apps: Flex, SilverLight
– Full text indexing: Lucene
– Workflow: JBPM, Drools, Active BPEL (Workflow Engine)
Corporate Overview

Recent Application Examples


• Retail & E-Commerce Sites
• Bachman’s, Sunlight Research, WiredForTravel
• Affinity Clubs
• Sun Country VIP Club (Ufly Plus)
• Online, members-only benefits club (VIP Farepass)
• Legal
• Foundation IP, Patent Buddy
• Group Collaboration
• Worbix, Patent Buddy
• Social Networking Applications
• Facebook: Rovrr, PCA
• Open Social: In the works
• Custom Business Process applications
• Engineering Configurator, Transportation Logistics workflow system
Corporate Overview

Thank You

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