PRIMEUR Application Lifecycle Management Competence Center

PRIMEUR Application Lifecycle Management Competence Center - aka PALM - embodies the best competencies and practices collected by PRIMEUR in more than 20 years of experience in developing software. PALM offers solutions for full Life cycle and Software quality assurance based on proven methodologies, best-of-breed products and tools in the following areas:

• Education: Methodologies and Tool mentoring
• Development: Tool customization, integration with 3rd party tools, analysis and design of specific ALM services (e.g. Test services)
• Support: Installation, Configuration and Technical Support

PALM Competence Center experts and developers have extensive practical experience on project implementation from all perspectives:

• Lifecycle Service Integration: consulting services to define and adopt development governance "best practices" in the following disciplines:
  
• Business modeling
• Requirements
• Architecture, analysis and design
• Implementation and testing
• Configuration and change management
• Build and Release management
• Process Methodology: consulting services for assessing and revising existing development processes and organizations (waterfall, iterative, v-model, agile, Make-or-Buy/Sw Selection).
• Enterprise Architecture: consulting services for supporting the development of a clear strategy in order to align IT applications architecture with key business objectives.
• Requirements Definition & Management: solutions for organizing the requirement management process (traceability, reuse, change management, etc.)
• Quality Management: solutions to address the needs for greater predictability and productivity in software quality management (outsourcing/off-shoring organization, regulatory compliance, IT Governance)
• Software Change, Configuration & Release: solutions to address the needs of Change, Configuration and Build Management Processes (Request For Change Lifecycle management, Parallel Development Teams, Continuous Building, etc.)
• Productivity Integration: performance and security application assessment

The technology pillars of PALM are: Rational, Borland, Sparx Systems, Collabnet and several Open Source tools.

More than 20 years of software development experience, IBM Premier Partnership, detailed knowledge of Rational and WebSphere tools, and the Rational tools add-ons developed are the proofs of PALM unique skills.