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AmeriIBG IT Consulting

American Int'l Business Group provides IT consulting services on your request. Our mission is to take order from you and develop it in China. AmeriIBG has an infrastructure ready for delivering a best quality services with lowest possible prices. In short term, we deliver a quality services on what you requested, and in the long run, we try to build a thorough, trustable relationship.

AmeriIBG IT Consulting group

AmeriIBG IT Consulting group is combined of AmeriIBG IT team in North America, AmeriIBG IT team in China, and dozens of associated IT companies in China (Chinese Team). Under AmeriIBG IT leadership, they are teamed up to provide better quality services to our clients.

AmeriIBG team is responsible for understanding clients business requests; modeling business; nailing down the project plan; suggesting software configuration; writing a testing plan and coining a delivery data. China Team takes position of coding, testing, documentation. They work together to form an action plan and execute it.

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How do we work together ?

If there is any needs from us, simply give us a call. The process will be followed as different phases listed below. No matter it is small or large project, AmeriIBG IT team will work with you to get problem solved. Your satisfaction is guaranteed !

• The first phase: Understand your business

Our IT specialists will contact with you to learn more detail requirements; analyze your business requests; and come up with a draft to how AmeriIBG IT handles your requests.

• The second phase: Analyze your business

Our IT specialists will visit your site to present ourselves; and work with you to discuss the business model; project plan; software configuration; quality assurance; testing; and delivery schedule.

• The third phase : Execute project plan

Our IT specialists will fly to China and work with IT team there. We will work together to setup the development environment and execute the project plan. We will also setup a communication channel with you to solve the problems that may raised during the development. And at the same time, our team will report the progress on timely basis and invite you to visit development site in China.

• The fourth phase : Deliver finished project

Beside all the testing in house, we both will define an acceptance testing using the cases in your environment. AmeriIBG IT professionals will be on site working with together until your complete satisfaction.

• The fifth phase : Roll out, and provide support

We provide a window to give support after production. AmeriIBG IT professionals may be on site to provide with roll out support. AmeriIBG IT could take the position to provide with short and long term support according to your preference. Now mission is completed.

AmeriIBG IT uses Unified Modeling Language (UML)

Successful development projects require effective team communication. The Unified Modeling Language (UML) has become the industry standard enabling this communication, significantly reducing project costs and time to market. More than just a notation, UML is the foundation for Ration's Unified Process and other modern analysis and design methodologies.

AmeriIBG and its teams provide thorough, objective of UML skill to generate and interpret UML models as applied to a wide range of activities, from business process to software design and testing. AmeriIBG uses Rational Rose as standard case tool to implement both business process and software design process.

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AmeriIBG IT Development Environment

AmeriIBG software specialists have comprehensive and practical knowledge of UNIX, Linux, Windows systems and their components and build-in capabilities. At meantime, AmeriIBG is focus on these platforms.

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Business Modeling with UML

Under mounting pressure to improve business performance, the need to understand the business is more important than ever. The key to this understanding is developing an accurate and complete model of your business.

AmeriIBG IT team will use UML to

1. Model the business and business process;

2. Assess and diagram business practices to establish an organizational baseline.

3. Leverage established business patterns to solve commonly recurring problems.

4. Synchronize UML object diagrams with organizational processes.

5. Diagram relationships for effective collaboration and communication

6. Model conditional and event-driven behavior

7. Transition a business model toward a requirements model.

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OOA, OOD with UML

Object Oriented analysis and design is the principle industry proven method for developing reliable, modular, testable programs and system. Consistent use of object-oriented techniques leads to shorter development life cycles, increased programmer productivity and reduced system maintenance costs. AmeriIBG IT team will use UML to

1. Produce detailed object models and designs from system requirements.

2. Exploit the rich modeling concepts provided by UML.

3. Analyze and document software designs using the Unified Process.

4. Identify use cases and expand into full behavioral design.

5. Apply proven design patterns to refine analysis and design models.

6. Expand the analysis into a design ready for implementation.

7. Construct designs that are testable and that can evolve.

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Project Management

Today's software needs and market constrain mean project managers and teams must deliver under great pressure. AmeriIBG project managers know both WHAT has to be done and HOW to do it. Organizing scarce resources, managing tight budges and deadlines, controlling change throughout projects and generating maximum team performance are key aspects of effective project management. AmeriIBG IT manage team will provide

1. Produce a project plan with a high-win expectation

2. Plan and run projects using a universal clear 6-tep method.

   step 1: Defining the project objectives

   step 2: Structuring the project

   step 3: Scheduling the project

   step 4: Analyzing the plan for risk

   step 5: Reviewing the plan and assumptions

   step 6: Establishing controls

3. Implement risk management techniques

4. Estimate task work with confidence

5. Recognize and practice the leadership skills needed to run a high-morale project

6. Use PC based and manual tools for planning, scheduling and budgeting

7. Implement monitoring tools and controls to keep you fully in commands of the project

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Software Configuration Management (CM)

Strong, effective configuration management is a vital factor in successful software development, maintenance and support. AmeriIBG IT team provides a thorough practical knowledge of techniques and tools that can be used to establish and maintain the integrity of the documentation and code that constitute a software product. AmeriIBG IT team will use these techniques to

1. Identify and implement CM activities and techniques

2. Determine the appropriate level of CM for specific types of software work products

3. Define roles for CM team members

4. Make use of automated tools to support CM activities.

5. Define the content and scope of a configuration management plan

6. Start and sustain continuous CM process improvement

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Software Quality Assurance

The timely, cost-effective production and maintenance of quality software that meet user requirements are the goals of every software development project. To achieve this goal, effective software quality control and software quality assurance practices must be applied throughout the software development life cycle. AmeriIBG IT team provides the skills you need to define, design and implement a practical software quality system using innovative and proven techniques tailored for you life cycle model. AmeriIBG will

1. Devise an appropriate software quality system for application domains ranging from embedded system to e-commerce.

2. Choose and apply appreciate quality control practices and procedures

3. Conduct effective inspections, reviews and audits .

4. Define the roles of an effective quality assurance group.

5. Use external certifications to significantly enhance existing practices.

6. Exploit configuration management to support quality assurances and project deliverables.

7. Implement a comprehensive system of metrics and reports.

8. Develop and document a quality assurance plan for large, small and fast-track projects.

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Software Testing and Inspection Methods

Virtually every software product released has defects that disturb users and cost the develops time and money. The risk of incurring costly software problems can be greatly reduced by planning ahead for verification and validation and by integrating these activities into each phase of the software life cycle. AmeriIBG IT team has thorough testing and inspection approaches to

1. Define objectives, cost and benefits of testing and inspection.

2. Devise, conduct and analyze the results of software tests.

3. Write test plans, case and reports

4. Determine the most effective testing and inspection strategy for projects of varying complexity and size.

5. Integrate testing and inspection into the development and maintenance life cycles.

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Web Applications

A well-planned, scalable Web site is imperative to an organization's Web-related operated operations. Employing proven optimization techniques and continuously testing your site help ensure reliability and customer satisfaction. In addition, as Web dependency grows, your site must be able to expand to meet future demands.

AmeriIBG IT Team develops web site from simple web site to complex web system. www.AmeriIBG.com is the example of how it looks and works. AmeriIBG IT provide three levels of Web solutions.

Small Size Business Web Site

This solution is provided for a small business who wants to present its business in the Internet. AmeriIBG IT professionals will use HTML, FrontPage, VBScript, JavaScript languages to create dynamic and impressive Web site. The complete package may include the followings:

1. Register a domain name, and trademark.

2. Develop the web site and determine its capacity.

3. Negotiate a better price of the web publishing with a web-housing company.

4. Setup the business e-mail accounts like sales@Your-Domain-Name.com etc.

5. Register it throughout the major internet search engine to get more exposures.

6. Report the hits statistics.

7. Provide support to the web site via FTP.

8. Modify the contents periodically in order to synchronize with the business. With the business grows, upgrade it to the next level of the web site.

In this solution, the client may have to write their own business descriptions under AmeriIBG IT professionals instruction.

Medium Size Business Web Site

This solution is provided to a medium size business who wants to create or improve their web presents. Typically, there are database transactions involved between customers and web server. AmeriIBG IT professionals will use .NET, C#, ASP, PHP, Perl, CGI, VB Script, Java Script, DHTML, XML, ADO, ODBC, COM/DCOM/ActiveX, InterDev, Macromedia Dreamweaver, Visual Studio etc as development tools; and use MS Access or MS SQL Server as database. The complete package may include the followings:

1. Create data warehouse and its management.

2. Capture, retrieve and display information via database management system.

3. Interfacing the web site to the database. Tightly integrating database content with PHP or ASP.

4. Design and build data-driven web site using JavaScript, or VBScript on Client side and ASP or PHP on server side in IIS environment. Building reusable scripts.

5. Create image maps to allow easy navigation of the web site.

6. Implement access control to web content with user authentication.

7. Using cookies for user-recognition and page customization.

8. Testing multiple web technologies to determine performance efficiency.

9. Including all the services that described in Small Size Business Web Site

In this solution, the client may have to write their own business descriptions cooperated with AmeriIBG IT professionals.

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Enterprise Web Site

This solution is provided to build an enterprise B2B, or B2C E-Commerce web site. AmeriIBG IT professionals will use latest technologies like Java, Java Script, Applet, JSP, CodeFution, Servlet, JB/EJB, XML, JDBC, RMI and variety of tools like Commerce Server and BizTalk etc to accomplish the mission. AmeriIBG IT team will

1. Create, optimize, test and maintain a scalable, high-volume Web sites to ensure reliability

2. Create and administer database-driven Web site.

3. Compare, test and select the most efficient programming technologies for the site .

4. Evaluate, select the application environment, Websphere, Web Logic, JRun and IIS.

5. Determine internal and external capacity needs as well as security requirements

6. Deploy methods to search your web site when navigating large volumes of data.

7. Enhance scalability by employing caching and load-balancing techniques.

In this solution, AmeriIBG IT could take whole project, or involve with portion of the development.

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Database Applications

We deal with all kinds of commercial database such as Oracle, DB2, MS SQL, MS Access. We use SQL, T-SQL, or embedded SQL. Most importantly, AmeriIBG introduces its three-layer concept, which are the following:

First Layer : It is Data Warehousing

Second Layer : It is On Line Analytical Process (OLAP)

Third Layer : It is Data Mining

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Client/Server Applications

Client/Server systems offer the benefits of reduced hardware and software costs, increased functionality and faster development cycles. Whether you are migrating an existing application or developing a new mission-critical application, you need a knowledge/skill set that is not normally associated with traditional data processing. AmeriIBG IT team will

1. Evaluate the benefits of client/server computing vs. traditional data processing

2. Choose client/server migration strategies

3. Adapt software design approaches to the client/server model.

4. Effectively utilize networking technology in client/server application

5. Manage and support client/server systems

6. Employ Internet and Intranet technologies in your client/server applications

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OO and Component-Based Development

Object concepts have enabled systems developers to move beyond monolithic application to n-tier, Internet-enabled component-based development. These technologies cut development time and cost, leading to faster time to market and significant competitive advantage. AmeriIBG IT team has its solid development skills to

1. Select and apply key elements of object oriented and component technologies.

2. Compare leading object oriented languages, include Java, C++, and C# to meet your needs.

3. Evaluate visual development tools for developing component-based applications

4. Select relational, object-relational or object-oriented database to meet data storage needs.

5. Incorporate component technologies like CORBA, .NET, EJB and XML.

6. Integrate object technologies into your projects.

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GUI Development

We use MS Visual Studio, Visual Age for C++, as development tools. We also uses third party's objects. Click to top