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Aptude Overview Aptude is an Information Technology firm offering services in application development, application integration, application/data conversion, application support and Application Management Services. Goal: Lower cost of “Development IT” and increase organizational and IT productivity via an Onsite and ONSHORE model Aptude, a full service IT consulting firm, recognizes a gap in IT development/support and the cost constraints imposed by an economically challenging environment. Aptude’s Onsite/Onshore model is a blended approach. Aptude will provide a onsite technical coordinator to assist in obtaining technical and functional requirements, support, assist with implementation and ensure results are satisfactory. This primary contact for the client will assist in reducing cultural, language and business domain risk. Aptude’s onshore (Office in Aurora, IL) services help organizations reduce IT labor costs, increase application development bandwidth, enhance business performance, increase onsite productivity and transfer support risk. | Generic Category | Services | Method | | Application Development: (.NET, J2EE, PHP) | · Development and support of middleware applications. Most of effort is provided offshore | · Minimal Onsite Coordination · Primary Onshore development/ support | | Application Support | · Enhancements, bug fixes, support done primarily offshore thereby reducing cost | · Minimal Onsite Coordination · Primary Onshore development/ support | | Data Warehousing (General) | · Database Administration (Oracle, DB2) · Database Development (PL/SQL, SQL) · Reporting o Oracle BI (OBIEE) o Microsoft SSRS o Business Objects o COGNOS o BI/XML Publisher | · Minimal Onsite Coordination · Primary Onshore development/ support | | Application Conversion | · Converting licensed applications to open source thereby reducing cost | · Minimal Onsite Coordination · Primary Onshore development/ support | | Data Conversion | · Data Migration, Data Transformation from licensed databases to open source to help lower cost · Data transformation or traditional data migration to possibly lower cost and increase efficiency and value of data | · Minimal Onsite Coordination · Primary Onshore development/ support | | Administration | · Unix Administration, Linux Administration, Windows Administration from offshore to reduce IT labor cost | · Onshore support | | Testing | · Manual and Automated Testing using Mercury or Rational from onshore to reduce IT labor cost and increase value of code, and organizational productivity | · Minimal Onsite Coordination · Primary Onshore development/ support |
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