Allied Consultants - SharePoint Practice Overview

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Portals, Web Development, Workflows, Document Management

• Consulting since 2001• Focused on Business Intelligence, Application Integration, Mobile and

Web development• Offices in Alberta, Canada and Indian Subcontinent• 25+ architects with a broad partner network of specialists based around

the world• 10 years of experience in the Mid-sized market• Industry Agnostic

Company

Clients

Channel Partners

About Allied

History• Over 2 decades of consulting experience• Diversified into Legal Education Consulting• Diversified into IT in 2001• Growing at over 100% a year since 2007• Comprehensive partner network of over 50

local companies for expertise not available in-house

• Core values remained the same through the years: Small. Smart. Fair.

Practice Areas• Enterprise Application Integration• Business Intelligence• Web and Portals• Mobile Development

Predominantly Microsoft focused

Specializations• Content Management (WIKIs etc..)• Document Management• Workflows• Enterprise Search• Custom Development• Enterprise content integration

Technologies• Microsoft SharePoint Server• DotNet Nuke• Wordpress• Joomla

SharePoint Focus areas• SharePoint Development Services

– Feature Rich SharePoint Intranet, Extranet and Internet Portals.

– Automation of Complex Business Processes through Workflows and InfoPath Forms.

– Comprehensive SharePoint Document and Content Management Solutions.

– SharePoint Business Intelligence Reporting and Dashboards.

– Custom SharePoint Development. – Responsive Branding and Usability.

SharePoint Focus areas

• SharePoint Administrative Services – SharePoint Deployment and Configuration. – SharePoint Migrations and Upgrades. – SharePoint Trouble shooting and support. – Legacy and LOB application integration. – SharePoint Search and User Profile Configuration.

SharePoint Focus areas

• SharePoint Architecture Services – Infrastructure Architecture and Capacity Planning. – Information Architecture and Governance

Planning. – SharePoint Solution Architecture.

SharePoint Focus areas

• SharePoint Versions & Editions – Windows SharePoint Services 3.0. – Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007. – Microsoft SharePoint Foundation, Server and

Enterprise 2010. – Microsoft SharePoint Foundation, Server and

Enterprise 2013. – Microsoft Office 365 and SharePoint Online.

• Experienced Consultants who understand the business problem, not just the technology

• Average developer has about 8 years of experience vs. 2-3 years industry average

• Vast partner network that ensures best-in-class delivery

Differentiators

• 2 year long project building an integrated supply chain with partners and customers

• PIDX Implementations with 13 customers on the Cortex and ADP cloud gateways

• Warehouse Integration with Pelican flat files• Reduced processing times from a week to a

few hour

Alberta Tubular

• Business Intelligence• Enterprise application Integration• Mobile Development

Other Competencies

• Fixed cost : You get a fixed quote for an application– Lowest Risk, Lowest Hassle

• Time and Material: Charging by the hour. Best suited for projects where the scope is not clear or an iterative SDLC is preferred.– Flexible, More control

• Team Incubation : Customer can chose to host a team at Allied, managing them directly and paying local rate salaries– Lowest Cost, Maximum Control

Engagement Model

Call to Action• Talk is Cheap• We’ll give you 2 weeks of free services to try

us out• If you don’t like what we can do, you don’t pay