Information Technology Issues

Ascendum's core business is resolving your Information Technology issues:

Information Technology Issues	Ascendum Solution(s) / Approach
Reduce application redundancy and complexity	Build Distributed Applications with SOA
Add critical staff for important IT projects	Open a Global Development Center (GDC) Outsource Specific IT Functions Source an Build IT Talent Strategically
Align IT to the business	Conduct Strategic IS Planning (SISP)
Automate manual business processes	Demand Business Transformation Deploy Innovative Composite Solutions
Effectively manage IT investments	Outsource Infrastructure Management Conduct QA Evaluation & Refine Strategy Source-a-CIO Strategic IS Planning Workshop (SISP)
Sunset legacy systems	Select the Right Enterprise Package (PES) Conduct Strategic IS Planning (SISP)
Ensure enterprise information security	Build Regulatory Compliance Solutions Conduct Security Assessment and Remediation Implement Security and Compliance Solutions
Ensure infrastructure will support growth plans	Explore Third-party Data Centers Evaluate Infrastructure Management Options Validate Software Architecture and Design Engage Strategic IS Planning Process (SISP)
Indentify and fix inefficient processes	Demand Business Transformation Use SharePoint Solutions Conduct Strategic IS Planning (SISP)
Innovate within a budget constraint	Build-Operate-and-Transfer (BOT) Implement SharePoint Solutions Use Creative Engagement Models Open a Global Development Center (GDC) Make Product Development Global Source and Build Talent Strategically
Improve quality of IT solutions	Evaluate QA Strategy Systems and Strategy Outsource Quality Assurance and Testing
Leverage and integrate new advanced technologies	Build Next-generation Web Applications Implement SharePoint Solutions Use Creative Engagement Models Own a Global Development Center (GDC)
Leverage technology to gain competitive advantage	Foster and Implement Knowledge Sharing Explore Creative Engagement Models
Modernize my IT portfolio	Conduct Strategic IS Planning Review (SISP) Select the RIght Enterprise Package Build Composite Solutions Rapidly Leverage Advanced Web Technologies
Reduce the cost of my help desk/support function	Smart Asset Management Business Process Outsourcing (BPO/KPO) Use Creative Engagement Models Outsource Infrastructure Management Outsource Specific IT Functions
Select, implement or upgrade my enterprise system	Select the Right Enterprise Package (PES) Implement your ERP package
Shift my IT spend from maintenance to new products	U se Creative Engagement Models Let Experts Manage the Infrastructure Open a Global Development Center (GDC) Outsource Specific IT Functions Review Strategic Systems Planning (SISP)