• Pure application development - custom built, package based, strategic staff augmentation
• System integration - applications integration, architecture, business applications, both custom and package, business process management and workflow
• Deployment – application rollout, application training and documentation, integration and interoperability testing
• Application management and support outsourcing
• Service Oriented Architecture

Key Competencies

Analysis
Analysis is a core strength and forms an essential part of all SOA activities

Design
KAZ has sophisticated design skills across key areas such as business solutions, SOA, Portals, messaging and media; Retail, Public Administration, Defence and Manufacturing.

Construction
We provide development skills across a range of platforms including Microsoft, Java and modern scripting environments.

Integration
We provide distinct competency in the of areas software middleware integration, network integration, program and project management and technical integration

Testing
KAZ offers a variety of testing capabilities from advice and test strategy through to large scale test plans

Deployment
This includes application rollout, application training and documentation, integration and interoperability testing

Management
Once an application is delivered, KAZ can host and monitor it as well as provide on-going maintenance

Advice
KAZ has a long history of providing high quality advice to clients in areas such as Architecture, Business Process Design and Business Continuity

A significant investment in expertise

KAZ has invested considerable resources in areas of IT that are becoming increasingly critical for business performance. These include:

Collaboration, business process and content management
KAZ has a substantial number of people involved in this area. We are also the leading provider of FAST enterprise search capabilities.

Custom application development
KAZ is one of the largest specialist custom application development providers in Australia with sizeable development teams in major software development platforms:

• NET software development framework and programming language. KAZ has a substantial .Net centre of competence. Our team in Canberra is working on 10 projects while other teams are involved in further assignments across Australia
• Java 2 Enterprise Edition software development framework and programming language. KAZ has a large J2EE practice currently delivering applications development and systems integration projects
• Coolgen software engineering case tool (formerly IEF). Coolgen generates complete multi-tier cross-platform applications shielding the developer from the traditional complexities of such designs. KAZ is the largest Coolgen provider in Australia
• Software testing. KAZ has a major testing competency delivering test quality in the top percentage of the industry

Mobile Infrastructure
KAZ is at the forefront of large mobile infrastructure solutions and has deployed many large scale projects.