Openshark Consulting and Development Services

Openshark offers a number of consulting and software development services in a variety of languages and environments. Some areas of expertise:

Microsoft Windows Development
- Traditional WinForms applications
- n-Tier Enterprise Applications
  - Data Tier: SQL Server with T-SQL Stored Procedures
  - Biz Tier: O-R generated and/or custom data objects
  - Connectivity Tier: Provides both direct access and Web Service access to Biz Tier
  - Presentation Tier: WinForms (direct access), WinForms (remote access) and Browser-based clients
- VS 2005, VS .NET 2003, VS6 C++/VB6
- Web Client Applications
  - ASP / ASP.NET
Integration / Simplification / Refactoring of multiple technologies into a unified, more extendable codebase on Microsoft Operating System Platforms:
- C++ / C# / VB.NET / VB
- COM / DCOM
- Java / EJB
- ASP / JavaScript / VBScript / AJAX
- Perl / Python / Ruby / Lua
Enterprise Development with VB.NET and Visual Basic 6.0
- Traditional flat and n-tier architectures
- WinForms, ASP and ASP.NET applications
- Multi-threaded applications
- Windows Server Services
- Microsoft Enterprise Library
Developers of Real World Applications requiring Real World Scalability on Microsoft Platforms
- Clustered SQL Server
- MSMQ
- Web Services Development
  - WSE -- Various Web Service technologies (WS-Security, WS-Authentication, etc ...)
  - Web Service Interoperability with Java Application Server Platforms
- ADSI / LDAP
- Unicode and internationalization support
Wireless and Mobility
- Client markup: cHTML, WML, HDML, xHTML, MML
- Codepage and internationalization issues on mobile devices
- Email and SMS client integration
- Microsoft .NET Compact Framework 1.1/2.0 with Windows Mobile 4.0/5.0
Email
- Microsoft Exchange Development
- SMTP Sinks
- Microsoft Outlook Add-in development
Documentation
- Printed, PDF and Online help
- User, Installation, Administrator documentation
- Software API documentation
Flexible
- On-site / Offsite
- Self-contained or integrated into your development team
- All projects large or small
Accessible
- Local developers (California Bay Area) ... no offshore development
- Competitive rates
Some of our projects -- please click below for more architectural detail on some of our projects
- Openshark MAI Messaging Agent -- Enterprise Mobile Access for Rich Email and Attachments
  - Product Description
  - Architectural Overview
- Openshark LF -- Collaborative Project Management
  - Product Description
  - Architectural Overview
- Documentation sample

Contact Openshark today for more information on how we can help you develop better software solutions.

408.392.0979

consulting@openshark.com