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A high end provider of Enterprise Technology Solutions that enable Business Transformation in selected verticals

Managing multi-site teams on Agile Projects

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A high end provider of Enterprise Technology Solutions

that enable Business Transformation in selected verticals

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Synchronous Offshore Working:

Managing Multi-site Teams on Agile Projects

Vishal Somal

Agile Transformation Lead

Dilip Allam

Client Services Director

CONFIDENTIALITY STATEMENT The material contained in this document represents proprietary information pertaining to Mastek (UK) Ltd and Mastek Ltd and shall not be duplicated, used or disclosed without prior approval.

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29 Years Young

8 Operates in 8 countries

150 Mn USD in Revenue

3000 Experienced professionals

Delivery and R & D

Centers

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As Mastek – Management and Software Technology - we bridge

business and IT. In North America we are known as MajescoMastek.

3 Data as of Feb’ 2012

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Mastek: Enterprise Application Specialists

Enterprise Grade Software & a Holistic Perspective

Business Applications across the enterprise

Specialists focused on specific industries and state-of-the-art technologies

We specialize in building, re-engineering, maintaining and managing enterprise grade business applications that deliver business impact

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Major Programs

Insurance Government Financial Services

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Main Heading Goes here re

Modern Platforms [IP]

& Insightful Solutioning

Domain & Account

Specialized Services

Global Engagement

Model

Mastek: The Enterprise Application Specialists

technology.

To solutions of business value.

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Agile process simplified…

Planning

Software Creation

Regular Demo/S&T

Retrospective

MoSCoWed User Stories

Daily

Checks

Deployable software

Improvements

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The Agile Main Tenets

Individuals and

Interactions over

Processes and Tools

Working Software

over Documentation

Customer / Owner

Collaboration over

Contract / Specification Negotiation

Responding to Change

over Following a

Plan

Agile breaks if the team isn’t in one location

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Working environment

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Keep going!

If you're going through

hell, keep going :

Winston Churchill

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Details of the new working practices

▪ Synchronous way of working, offshore now an extension of onshore

▪ Common development and testing practices used between customer and Mastek delivery teams

▪ Increased Communication between the onshore/offshore teams

▪ Intimacy of engagement increased due to regular face-2-face interactions using Video chat

▪ Quick understanding and adoption of each organisation’s cultural differences to ensure a harmonious working environment

▪ Advantages of “Follow the sun”

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Action..

"You may never know what results

come of your actions, but if you do

nothing, there will be no results.“

"Action expresses priorities.“

- Gandhi

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Early days…