ALPHA HORIZONS we provide Information Technology solutions to the local market. Our global strategies and personal approach make us unique in delivering customized business solutions.ALPHA HORIZONS preciously diversified team is dedicated towards providing high quality and cost effective solution catering to a wide array of clients their specific needs.

As end-to-end solution provides we effectively implement systems that provide an unprecedented level of knowledge and control over your tangible assets and human resources. ALPHA HORIZONS vision is long term; we provide a comprehensive array of high quality Software Applications & IT infrastructure to act as the coordination center for effective and swift communications with our international associates around the world.

ALPHA HORIZONS our areas of strength include, but not limited to, Software Development, Project Management, ERB, Cross-Platform, Integration, Client/Server Application, Web Design and Web Applications, hosting and Management, E-commerce, Development and Management Applications.

We deliver solutions that are not just technology-centric but bear in mind the human element. Technology is merely a tool achieve a result. We recognize this and hence concentric on achieving desired results by providing the correct tools in the right hands-give us a chance and we will give you the RIGHT TECHNOLOGY.

For customers with highly-specific technological needs or time-sensitive projects, ALPHA HORIZONS has skilled professional ready to work your desired location. We offer everything from onsite consultancy services to professional programmers who can supplement in-house talent. We can supplement your institutional knowledge and offers the ability to rapidly scale an IT team.

ALPHA HORIZONS talent pool includes project managers, technology consultants, developers, testers and high quality assurance professional. They are trained to form strong partnerships with IT personal so that projects are completed on-time and with maximum cost-effectiveness. Areas of expertise include relational database management systems, client/server computing, object oriented analysis and development, and graphical user interfaces.

Our approach as per a client's needs and project requirement, we offer different services:

Project Basis: Under this agreement, we work on a fixed price basis to design and execute projects that have well defined specifications and deliverable are mutually agreed at beginning and the progress is tracked against the plan.

 Fixed Man Monthly Basis: a dedicated team is put together as per the client's requirements. The client is billed on fixed man month rate for as long as the team is deployed on the project. This team acts as a virtual extension of client's and is fully exclusive for their work.

 Actual Man Hours/ Man Monthly Basis: The size and composition of the project teams in this arrangement are very flexible and the client is billed on the basis of actual man hours/ man month spent on a job. This recommended for the projects where the specification are not well defined or for development of products where the specification of functionality is expected to evolve as the project progresses.

 Our Off-Shore Development Capabilities along with our Global Partners Offshore software development has brought about a sea of change in the filed of software development. This pertains to development of software applications at a development center away from the client's primary location of business. Offshore development of software projects has emerged as a viable, cost effective alternative for addressing a host of IT related issues. Outsourcing software development frees increasingly scarce in-house resources for strategic significant management, design and development tasks, while ensuring day-to-day IT responsibilities are met.

Process and benefit of offshore software development services:

1.The offshore software development process

• The client prepares functional specification of the software application to be developed.
• Technical design is frozen by the client, with the help of the offshore development partner.
• Based on the client's requirement, a project plan indicating the milestones and deliverables is prepared by the development partner.
• Development work is carried out at the offshore development facility of the outsource services provider.
• Periodic updates on the milestones defined are provided to the client.

Thus, in effect, the client actually extends his in-house software department to the services provider's development center. The presence of proper communication link to the development.

2.Benefits of offshore software development:

• Cost effective as it cuts by more than 50%.
• Access to a state-of-the-art software development center without to make any capital investment.
• Access to wider and deeper range of skill than may be available within the organization.
• Lesser day-to-day management attention required than for an in-house project.
• Time differentials enable offshore providers to make 24-hour worked a reality..
• Rapid deployment of contract resource to meet peak project workloads.

3.Criteria for selection of an offshore partner:

The key to successful offshore outsourcing for your project lies in the selection of an experienced & technically qualified offshore software development service provider. This will help to develop the type of organization required to address today's increasingly challenging suite of IT projects. A project partner must satisfy a number of critical technology, management, and business criteria such as:

• Management capability.
• Relevant experience.
• Communication infrastructure.
• Quality assurance.
• Manpower and Technical resources.
• Software development methodology.
• Project status reporting methodology.
• Cost to deliver on the project quality, technical, scheduling and budgeting parameters

4.Offshore software outsourcing – Why ALPHA HORIZONS ?

a.Project Management Skills: ALPHA HORIZONS has a qualified management team that uses a systematic approach to all projects undertaken. The project teams are organized on the basis:

• Time management.
• Specific project management skills.
• Tools and experience.
• Familiarity with international management methods.
• Business practices and communication capability for smooth flow of information.

b.Project Management Methodology

• Deliverable and work breakdown structures are clearly detailed.
• All project employ clearly defined engineering that processes that remain in place throughout the project cycle. This helps in providing continuous feedback to our project control and the client.
• Clear goals are established for each project, making every team member (from junior programmers to senior managers) aware of project & objectives, milestones and quality standard.

c.Quality Assurance:

Our global partners are certified companies. We have a well-defined methodology for online testing and exhaustive modular testing which results in excellent quality control.

d.Services offered by ALPHA HORIZONS

• System analysis and design.
• Software development.
• Software testing.
• Product support & maintenance.
• 365x24x7 remote administration services.
• Onsite consultancy services.