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Sogeti Spain, part of the Capgemini Group, is a specialized company in technology services, focused on Software Control & Testing, Microsoft Solutions and High Tech Consulting. The Sogeti Group has more than 20.000 employees in 15 countries in Europe, U.S. and India, of which over 200 are working in Spain, divided between Madrid, Barcelona and Bilbao. With more than 40 years of experience in the IT sector, Sogeti bases its position on three fundamental pillars: technology, proximity and adaptation.
In 2010 Sogeti celebrates 10 years since the company began offering services in Software Testing and Quality in the Spanish market. In this area, Sogeti has 100 professionals in Spain and 2.500 in Europe. Moreover, Sogeti has industry standard methodologies: TMap® (Test Management Approach) and TPI® (Test Process Improvement).
IBM is a leading company in the Information Technology industry.
With total revenue of $95.8 billion in 2009, the company has more than 390,000 employees worldwide, and serves customers in 170 countries. In 2009 IBM invested $5.8 billion in Research and Development. IBM is aligned around a single, focused business model: innovation. IBM takes its breadth and depth of insight on issues, processes and operations across a variety of industries, and invents and applies technology to help solve its clients' most intractable business and competitive problems.
Innovation for your software business
andagon realizes new ideas - your ideas. andagon supplies you with the newest software technologies to enable what you need - Software that let you do your work more efficiently to be best in your market.
Passion for quality: since 2001
andagon is guided by a strong set of values in everything we do - "professionalism", "integrity" and "educating our employees". This is our basis to implement and continuously improve the work we do for our clients.
Partner for quality assurance in software development
With andagon you have access to a wide range of services, solutions and tools to support the quality assurance of every step of the software life cycle. You require consultation, management, training or hands on testing? We deliver.
Make your IT business processes transparent: process automation engine aqua
aqua is the revolutionary tool suite for quality assurance to enable the testing of complex IT-systems modelled on business processes. With aqua you can manage manual and automated solution tests in any IT environment - intuitively, scalable and with comprehensive reporting.
Architect of an Open WorldTM
As one of the leading European IT companies, Bull delivers open, flexible and secure information systems. The group helps public and private sector customers transform their information systems, applying its know-how and expertise in three main areas:
• Capitalizing on its extensive mainframe experience, Bull designs and produces robust, innovative and open servers, based on industry-standard technologies;
• Building on its alliances with leading ISVs and long-standing involvement with Open Source, Bull develops and implements flexible and interoperable application infrastructures which give business processes the freedom to evolve;
• Bringing together recognized expertise in end-to-end IT security, Bull secures data and exchanges that are so critical in preserving customers' business integrity.
Bull has a particularly strong presence in the public, healthcare, finance, telecommunications, manufacturing and defense sectors. Its distribution network and business partners cover more than 60 countries worldwide.
CAST's unique technology is the result of over $65 million in R&D investment. Top engineering talent, dedicated to building the best technology for assessing complex applications and their technical quality, has made CAST the leader in Automated Application Intelligence. CAST's mission is to transform application development from a complex and obscure world, into one that's transparent, driven by data, performance and operational excellence.
Founded in 1990, CAST has helped more than 650 organizations worldwide speed IT delivery to the business, mitigate risks in production, improve customer experience, and reduce the total cost of application ownership. CAST is listed on NYSE-Euronext (Euronext: CAS) and serves Global 2000 organizations worldwide with a global network of locations in the US and Europe.
GFI Informática is part of GFI Informatique, an international IT services group operating in 8 countries and employing over 9,000 professionals.
In Spain, GFI Informática has more than 1,300 professionals and is distributed through various local centers to cover all the Spanish geography: GFI Center, GFI North, GFI Cataluña, GFI Levante, GFI South and GFI Canary, in addition to Software Factory in Alicante.
GFI provides IT solutions to its clients in all matters relating to Information Systems, Consulting, Design, Development and Implementation, Evolutive and Corrective Maintenance, and the support systems and applications in production.
Our consultants and project development teams have extensive experience in process improvement, content management, distributed systems, I * Net architecture, integration and testing, focused to "mission critical" applications.
Technical support teams, made up of professionals specializing in a wide range of platforms and systems, are responsible for 24x7 support on some of the most important companies in Spain, with the speaking time guaranteed.
Also outsourcing activities (help desks, facilities operation, test equipment systems, etc.) are an important area of activity of GFI Informática, with ample facilities exclusively equipped for these tasks.
In summary, GFI Informática provides a full range of services and solutions, backed by ISO 9001 certification.
HP is a technology company that operates in more than 170 countries around the world. We explore how technology and services can help people and companies address their problems and challenges, and realize their possibilities, aspirations and dreams. We apply new thinking and ideas to create more simple, valuable and trusted experiences with technology, continuously improving the way our customers live and work.
No other company offers as complete a technology product portfolio as HP. We provide infrastructure and business offerings that span from handheld devices to some of the world's most powerful supercomputer installations. We offer consumers a wide range of products and services from digital photography to digital entertainment and from computing to home printing. This comprehensive portfolio helps us match the right products, services and solutions to our customers' specific needs.
Metodos y Tecnología (MTP) is a leading Spanish consulting firm specialised in Software & Quality Engineering. At MTP, we deliver excellent professional and technical services for international SQA projects. MTP is committed to continuously making improvements and creating contingency strategies to achieve Quality Systems.
MTP provides the best mix of local and global resources with ISO9001 certified delivery centers in Spain, Brazil and Mexico. MTP provides experience in Integration Testing, Certification Testing and End User Testing in order to reduce risks or service failures which can cause loss of reputation, financial and time losses for the client. Our values revolve around efficiency, specialization, methodology, effectiveness, capabilities and experience.
MTP is a founder member of the Spanish Testing Board which is part of the International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB), responsible for the international qualification scheme called "ISTQB Certified Tester". MTP is accredited ISTQB Training Provider authorized by ISQTB and TTCN3 Certificate Training Provider authorized by German Testing Board (GTB).
Our two main services areas are: Quality Assurance Services (includes validation, verification and testing Services) and Services throughout the Development Lifecycle (includes Methodology Implementation, Project Management, System Configuration Management, Process Improvement, defining the SQA process and Metric Models).
We offer specialization and independence of the large software providers. Thus, MTP carries out more than 40 per cent of the IT systems Spanish independent certification.
Micro Focus International plc (Micro Focus®; LSE: MCRO.L) provides innovative software that allows companies to develop, test, deploy, assess and modernize business-critical enterprise applications. Micro Focus' software enables customers' business applications to respond rapidly to market changes and embrace modern architectures with reduced cost and risk. Micro Focus has more than 30 years of expertise, more than 18,000 customers and over two million licensed users, including 91 of the Fortune Global 100 companies.
At Microsoft, we're motivated and inspired every day by how our customers use our software to find creative solutions to business problems, develop breakthrough ideas, and stay connected to what's most important to them.
Our five business divisions offer the greatest potential to serve our customers. They are:
We are committed long term to the mission of helping our customers realize their full potential. Just as we constantly update and improve our products, we want to continually evolve our company to be in the best position to accelerate new technologies as they emerge and to better serve our customers.
"Make sure it works": Since 2005, Neotys has been helping its clients in more than 60 countries to ensure their web applications' reliability and performance. NeoLoad, load testing solution, ensures better efficiency to perform your tests faster.
Optimyth Software, one of the leading international software companies, provides to the directors of technology departments, solutions and products that give objective data and a wide visibility of their software assets inventory and the quality and performance of their applications portfolio, facilitating the taking of decisions for IT governance.
The solutions of Optimyth Software provide all the key metrics (costs, efforts, activity, maintainability and dependency etc.) necessary to compare and optimise applications, making difficult decisions objective and secure. The reduction of costs, minimisation of risks, measurement of objectives, certification of the technical quality of software and management of outsourcing agreements, are some of the areas in which Optimyth adds value to clients such as Zurich, Línea Directa, Caja Madrid, Bankinter, Caixa Galicia, Banco Sabadell, Carrefour or Banco de Expaña, to name a few.
Optimyth Software, partly funded by the investment fund Investing PROFit Technology Wisely, has offices in Madrid and Barcelona, as well as a Technological Innovation Laboratory in Valladolid. At an international level, it has a broad network of partners in countries such as Portugal, Netherlands, United Kingdom and Switzerland and it is currently working to expand its presence in other markets.
Oracle Ibérica was founded back in 1986 as an Oracle Corp subsidiary for Spain and Portugal. Oracle aims at developping corporate software that eases, simplifies and automates the processes required to manage, share and protect information. With a revenue of 18 billion US dollars, the company offers its IT platform and enterprise management applications together with the corresponding consulting, training and support services, in more than 145 countries all around the
world.
In the past 3 years, Oracle has developped a merger and acquisition strategy that includes companies such as PeopleSoft, Siebel, Oracle Forms, JD Edwards or Hyperion, among others, and up to date includes 42 companies that complement its products and services portfolio in all sectors.
Polar Consultores is a Systems Engineering company with over 15 years of experience in Information Technologies.
Since 1991, we are a pioneering company in Spain in Independent Software Verification & Validation (IV&V) services, specialized in Critical & Complex Systems engineering from different activity sectors. For managing this activity we have developed our own software solution, iTestMan, an advanced web-based application for Requirements, Test and Anomaly Management, covering all phases of system development.
Characteristics which make Polar Consultores different are the commitment and professionalism in customer service, specialization in large systems with high level user requirements and using the most exigent standards and methodologies (MIL-STD-498, CMMi, IEEE 22207, ED109 y Métrica 3), and the availability of more than 100 skilled and experienced professionals. We also have a wide experience backed up by our collaboration with many great, innovative international projects such us SACTA, DDSNA, Maastricht NFDPS, Vaforit, iTEC, and European Union I+D Frame Programs in Space and Aeronautical areas.
SafeNet's SentinelTM Software Licensing & Management Solutions
SafeNet is the world's largest and most trusted supplier of software licensing and entitlement management solutions for on-premise, embedded, and SaaS applications. Only with SafeNet's award-winning SentinelTM solutions are clients able to address all of their anti-piracy, IP protection, secure licensing and entitlement management challenges while increasing overall profitability, improving internal operations, maintaining competitive positioning, and enhancing relationships with their customers and end users. With a proven history in adapting to new requirements and introducing new technologies to address evolving market conditions, SafeNet's more than 25,000 customers around the globe know that by choosing Sentinel, they choose the freedom to evolve how they do business today, tomorrow, and beyond.
European Experts in Information Technologies
As a major European Consulting, Systems Integration, Outsourcing and Application Solutions company, Sopra Group guides businesses in their conversion projects, from the definition of strategies to their implementation.
Our assets: expertise in major projects, knowledge of our clients' specific business, expertise in technologies and a broad European presence.
Sopra Group's ambition is to allow its clients to focus on transformation projects that will give them a competitive edge and help them drive growth. Sopra Group's savoir-faire encompasses prior strategic reflection through to the supervision and implementation of major systems integration and application outsourcing projects. The Group also pursues the worldwide deployment of its activities in both applications integration and business process management through its subsidiary Axway, a leading provider of Business Interaction Networks, with a complete range of solutions and services.
Sopra Group generated revenues of 1.094 billion euros in 2009 and has a human and intellectual resource potential of over 12,000 people. Thanks to a longstanding culture of excellence and strong sector-specific, functional and technological know-how, the Group offers to its clients an end to end approach based on a well-honoured business model.
The International Software Testing Qualification Board (ISTQB, www.istqb.org) is a non-profit organization created in 2002 by enterprises, institutions, organizations and specialized individuals in the testing field and software industry. The association purpose is to support and define an international certification scheme. This committee provides the syllabus and the glossary which defines the international standards for levels and establishing the guidelines for accreditation and assessment of testing professionals by committees in each country. In Spain SSTQB (Spanish Software Testing Qualification Board) is the official representative of the ISTQB.
The current ISTQB effort is aimed at bringing terms and testing concepts, this is done through the work of various committees (or "boards") around the world, including the SSTQB. The "boards" of each country or region are responsible for supporting both, the conceptual work collaborating with other committees in charge of the certification process, as well as addressing translation issues. The certification, internationally recognized, is how the professionals can compare and standardize terms with those of ISTQB.
Steria delivers IT enabled business services which help organisations in the public and private sectors operate more efficiently and profitably. By combining in depth understanding of our clients' businesses with expertise in IT and business process outsourcing, we take on our clients' challenges and develop innovative solutions to address them. Through our highly collaborative consulting style, we work with our clients to transform their business, enabling them to focus on what they do best.
Our 18,300 people, working across 16 countries, support the systems, services and processes that make today's world turn, touching the lives of millions around the globe each day.
Founded in 1969, Steria has offices in Europe, India, North Africa and SE Asia and a 2009 revenue of 1.630 million euros. 19,3% of Steria's capital is owned by its employees. Headquartered in Paris, Steria is listed on the Euronext Paris market.
Testhouse is a global company specializing in Quality Assurance Consulting, Software Testing Solutions and Training. Headquartered in London, United Kingdom, Testhouse maintains regional operations in North America, Spain, The Middle East and Asia Pacific.
We are an IT consultancy specializing in IT Risk Mitigation committed to delivering our services using industry best practice. With our extensive industry knowledge across a wide range of industry verticals and technical expertise, our skilled consultants can engage with clients collaboratively improving operational performance whilst reducing any inherent risks.
Testhouse was established in February 2000 and has achieved an award winning 5000% growth since inception. Being a privately owned company ensures continuity of our flexible engagement models and our ability to respond to our customers on an individual basis. Global presence combined with our wholly owned offshore testing facility makes us a leading contender for outsourced testing solutions. Our loyalty-based approach to business, combined with our strategic leadership has secured us long-term relationships with our customers, suppliers, partners and our own team.
Visure Solutions, "The Requirements Company", is the market leader in Requirements Definition and Management.
Requirements are without doubt the most critical element in the development of complex systems and the problems derived from them have a very high incidence in lowering quality and productivity, increasing development costs and, of course, time-to-market.
With IRQA as our centralized requirements platform, Visure offers specialized and innovative solutions that are easy to use in the implementation of efficient processes for the requirements definition and management, and thereby guarantee the highest quality in the development of the products, systems and services of our clients.
IRQA's quality and state-of-the-art features are endorsed by the world's leading organizations. This platform and the deep and wide ranging experience of our people in the development and implementation of requirements solutions are our key assets and our client's the best guarantee.
Headquartered in Tres Cantos, Madrid, Spain. Leading distributors worldwide with a presence in such countries as Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China, Colombia, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, India, Luxembourg, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and the US, among others.
Our top clients include AUDI, Bosch, Deutsche Post, ST-Ericsson, Metro de Madrid, PharmaMar, Repsol YPF, Rural Servicios Informáticos, Sistemas Técnicos de Loterías (STL), Telefónica I+D, etc...