SMAT-Consulting - PROGRESS, WebSpeed, AppServer, OpenEdge, OERA consulting services

Making use of powerful approaches and features

Structured programming, Server oriented programming (SOA), Persistent Procedures and Super Procedures, OpenEdge Reference Architecture (OERA), AppServer,... all these are ideas, functionalities, and approaches that where developed to improve the software development process with the goal of improving the product.

If any of the above mentioned terms is not yet applied in your development department, you are paying more for your software than you need to.

My service available to you

I can help you reduce your costs, and improve the output of your SW development department, by helping your developers:

understand how these approaches make their life easier - ensuring buy-in and support
getting started with tried and true systems

Cost minimizing benefit for you

A well structured program is easy to maintain and easy to test. (easier means quicker means less costly)
Using well-tested components speeds up the development, and reduces the QA effort.
Better HW resource utilization reduces the resources necessary - i.e reduction of HW procurement and maintenance costs.

Specialty: Opening the Progress application to the Mac world using WebSpeed, making it easy applying SMAT principles!

I've worked with the following organizations and companies:

Domestically:	Internationally
Progress Software Corp. Verizon Wireless Bell South Citibank Bank Boston GMAC Mortgage CUSA ASA Tires Keystone Systems Shaker Software Department of Conservation Maine WebTracs Berlin Industries HEICO Aerospace Kids Headquarters New York and more...	Ted's Sunshine Enterprises Tobago House of Assembly Fuertbauer Consulting Steininger Personal Leasing ChemServ Leibetseder Engineering Franz Ruebig & Soehne Chemie Linz AG and more...