SPC is a leading provider of technology and management services to Fortune 1000 and medium-sized enterprises wanting to realize the full business potential of their software development process.
Why consider using SPC? Our value, which is based on unrivaled technical expertise and business acumen; our focus and commitment to create practical improvements valued by development and the company; and, our client impact that is delivered through our ability to understand your issues and priorities.
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SPC VALUE PROPOSITION |
Since 1992, we’ve worked with Fortune 1000 and medium-sized enterprises to improve their software quality, increase speed to market, and lower costs. SPC engagements are created and delivered according to the unique needs of our clients, and focus on optimizing the process, people and technology skills to answer the core challenges software development leaders face:
- creating maximum alignment between development expertise and business expectations
- driving process change and customer value creation
- fostering communication and collaboration between development leaders and their management counterparts
- encouraging lasting innovation
SPC’s technical expertise and business acumen is unique and unmatched in the industry. SPC experts and consultants draw from the real-life problems and solutions of more than 1,000 clients worldwide. With an average of 15 years+ project experience, the quality of their insights ensures our clients receive the most effective advice and guidance. SPC has rich subject-matter expertise in all leading industry standards, methodologies, and regulations that impact software development teams
- Structured Analysis methodologies
- Object-oriented methodologies
- Agile methodologies
- CMMI, and SCAMPI-A/B/C assessments
- ITIL
- ISO 9000 series, 12207 lifecycle standard
- IEEE Software Engineering standards
- FDA CFRs, ISO 13485, HIPAA, SOX
SPC’s history is deeply rooted in the services, tools and technology supporting software project lifecycle management best practices. We were the original developers of the EssentialSet process documentation suite, a complete process documentation library for CMMI, PMBoK, and ISO 9000 (now offered by Serena Software as TeamTrack PL). We also developed the award-winning Estimate Professional software project estimation tool (now sold as an integrated component of Borland’s CaliberRM requirements management system).
Put our Expert Knowledge & Relevant Insights to work for you.
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Focus & Commitment |
SPC focuses on practical software process improvement. Our goal is to work with clients to positively impact their development processes and ensure those processes have a larger impact on the business. This is a collaborative engagement model that ensures close alignment between application development and business strategy, process improvement and value creation.
SPC’s proven technical expertise combined with broad business acumen helps our customers to bridge software and management processes with overall business drivers. This focus not only benefits the development group, but operational and management teams, as well.
Our commitment is to overcome the potential for any implementation gaps and to empower our customers with the confidence to create lasting improvement.
Unlike many consulting firms, our engagements go beyond the conventional assessment, recommendations, and reporting phases. Upfront, we work with our clients to gauge their overall readiness for change. Only then do we establish appropriate recommendations, and work together to ensure these outcomes are carried out in ways that ensure both immediate and longer-term success.
Get SPC working for you to deliver the full promise of your software and IT projects.
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Client Impact |
We work with software and IT leaders in virtually every major industry in North America and around the globe. We understand your issues, your priorities, and your constraints.
SPC works collaboratively with its clients to respond to their most challenging software development problems - enabling them to compete more effectively, to build and sustain advantage, and to win.
Our focus is to strengthen and shape capabilities, identify and implement process change and adoption opportunities, realign departmental focus for improved productivity, and grow leadership capabilities to improve overall organizational effectiveness. Everyday, our clients experience the benefits of their SPC collaboration, by:
- Driving positive project, organizational and leadership change
- Better managing project scope, costs and risks
- Increasing visibility and governance of the development portfolio
- Fostering collaboration and alignment between development and management
- Developing new ways of working and thinking that translate into bottom-line results
Our success is based not only on the quality of our client recommendations but also on the sustainability of these innovations. Lasting improvements are often predicated on the readiness for behavioral change. That’s why we focus our work on pragmatic solutions - practical applications of industry best practices to achieve positive business results.
Learn how SPC Services can enable you to generate sustainable results for your software development organization.
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Is SPC Right For You |
Our goal is to ensure our clients have the right process,
technology and skills to deliver lasting change to their development
organization. Contact an SPC representative to get SPC working for you. They understand our services from
your perspective. You will get an honest picture without the
hype. There’s no risk, no obligation, and plenty of
ways to see if SPC is right for you.
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