Customer

Our customer is a global IT service provider, one of the most recognized companies in the IT community.

Industry

Information technologies / Complex floor production systems / Hi-tech production

Project Overview

The project’s goal is the development of functional extensions for InSite Manufacturing Execution System for a FAB production line of our customer. IBA activities included:

• Development of additional components and stored procedures
• Development of object class library (transaction classes)
• Development of interface modules to integrate Insite with production equipment
• Development of client applications.

The development assumes the following work:

• Design, development and unit test code for C++ implementation of several modules according to the client project plan
• Visual Basic development
• Analysis and fixing of C++ / Visual basic code problems
• Analysis of business requirements and development of business functional specifications according to the client project plan

Project Execution

• The project was launched in November 1998 and completed in May 2001
• The IBA team was comprised of 13 developers
• The project was executed in several phases, starting with a pilot task
• All SW project development cycle stages were in place
• The evolution project model was applied
• Both “off-shore development” and “on-site representatives” models were used to achieve the needed quality and cost savings and ensure effective communication.

Project Results

• The system was successfully launched on the San Jose, CA site of the customer
• The project was delivered in-time, in-budget and in-quality
• The customer intends to implement the system on other production sites as a standard production system.