EPAM Systems Selects 6th Sense Analytics
Leading Offshore IT Services Company Will Use Software Development Metrics Solution to Optimize Process Transparency and Client Satisfaction
Morrisville, NC -- April 23, 2007 -- 6th Sense Analytics, Inc., a pioneer in automating software development metrics, today introduced EPAM Systems as the most recent addition to a growing 6th Sense Analytics customer base. The 6th Sense Analytics solution allows software developers and managers to automatically collect software development data and delivers immediate insight into the execution of physically distributed software development projects. For two years in a row, EPAM was rated the number one software development service provider in Central and Eastern Europe. EPAM will use 6th Sense Analytics to optimize transparency into its software development projects, providing an accurate basis for understanding how and where engineering resources are being applied.
"To be successful, outsourcing relationships require trust, transparency and consistent delivery on expectations," said Balazs Fejes, CTO for EPAM Systems. "We see process transparency as a key enabler for successful outsourcing relationships and part of the value EPAM delivers to its clients. 6th Sense Analytics is an important part of our strategy for maximizing process transparency and ensuring exceptional client satisfaction."
EPAM Systems
EPAM Systems is independently recognized as a global service provider that demonstrates leadership, innovation and outstanding performance in Information Technology Outsourcing. The company employs several tailored delivery models to provide the perfect fit for the client's specific technology and contractual needs. The cornerstone of EPAM's proven methodology is a combination of onsite/onshore presence and offshore service delivery, which provide a higher level of support to the clients' global projects; a better understanding of the customers' business domain; structured requirements analysis and expectations management; and top notch communication processes, all creating an unprecedented capability to solve complex business and technology problems -- in a distributed project management environment -- at affordable costs.
"We're very excited to work with EPAM and to count them among our growing list of customers," said Greg Burnell, co-founder and CEO of 6th Sense Analytics. "EPAM represents a new breed of outsource service provider, focusing on building long-term client relationships based on openness and transparency. 6th Sense Analytics maps perfectly to their distributed development process and their aggressive vision for transparency as a basis for project success and client satisfaction."
Founded in 1993, EPAM leads in software outsourcing technical excellence, quality assurance and proven experience of delivering leading edge services for clients globally. The company's offshore software development centers located across Russia, Hungary, Belarus, and Ukraine work in synergy with the client facing support and delivery operations in the US, UK and Germany. The company's customer base includes industry leaders such as Reuters, London Stock Exchange, Colgate-Palmolive, British Telecom, William Hill, Empire and CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, Schlumberger and Halliburton and technology leaders such as SAP, BEA Systems, Microsoft and Hyperion.
6th Sense Analytics Solution
6th Sense Analytics is a powerful and unique software-as-a-service solution for achieving accurate and consistent visibility across distributed software development projects. 6th Sense automatically and unobtrusively collects activity-based data from developer tools and delivers on-demand analytics to individuals and teams. This delivers insight into the time spent on specific activities, and provides a basis for understanding team effort, productivity and overall project velocity -- ensuring software development projects are on time, on budget and on target with business goals. All of this allows software development teams to improve their ability to deliver successful project outcomes, critical to the overall success of a globally distributed software development effort.
About 6th Sense Analytics, Inc.
6th Sense Analytics, Inc., a pioneer in automating software development metrics, gives developers and managers deep insight into their software development process by delivering accurate metrics without interrupting the software development lifecycle or changing the tools used. A 2007 winner of the coveted Jolt Productivity Award, 6th Sense Analytics uses an open and independent architecture that provides visibility into the status of distributed software projects. Founded in 2004 by a team of experienced software development executives, 6th Sense Analytics is a privately held company based near Research Triangle Park, North Carolina.
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