Software Competitiveness International (SOFTCOM INTERNATIONAL) is a Software house based in Greece.

Automotive-Software R&D

In 2011 we started our first activities in Automotive Infotainment. Today we have a successful participation in diverse projects related to the implementation, testing and maintenance of automotive systems.
Our highly qualified and experienced Software engineers have proven experience in real-time systems, embedded systems, handling of connectivity technologies like Ethernet and Bluetooth, complex and large software products, multinational software implementation. They are implementing and testing systems for infotainment and navigation systems.

Our services include:

• functional analysis, design and development of defined functionalities,
• Testing of defined functionalities (Test-strategy, Test-automation, Interfaces testing, Module tests, Integration tests, Black-box tests, White-box tests, Test scenarios),
• Software maintenance 

Our core-experience includes:

OOP and embedded systems programming (C, C++), Python, Qt, Matlab,  CAN Easy, CANoe, HMI,  Linux, Windows, SVN, Git, Subversion, UML, AUTOSAR
 Software Implementation methodologies: agile, waterfall, V-model

What we do for you:

We implement new functionalities on your existing and your innovation Software Core Products, we do Software customization, we maintain Software Products.

 

Development of Mobile Applications

What we do:

Since 2012 the mobile applications is becoming increasingly an integral part of  our activities. Our team of Mob Apps Software experts develops a range of native mobile applications for all platforms, mainly iOS and Android, for a variety of business applications.

Our services include:

• Business and technology consulting
• business analysis
• Project management (PMBOK(PMI), PMI-Agile, PRINCE2 )
• Requirement engineering (processes based on international best practices – i.e. CMMI)
• Application development
• Technical documentation
• User training
• After sales support

Our core-experience includes:
Objective C, Java, C#, iOS, Android, Windows Phones

What we do for you:
We work with you together to create from your rough application ideas valuable mobile applications, tailored to your products’ and your business’ needs. We provide a full service through the complete SDLC, starting with research and requirement definition and ending with testing before going live, across different devices and within the used platform.

Telecommunications / Space – Software R&D

In 2010 we established our first Telecommunications-team, of highly skilled and experienced Software and Telecommunications Engineers, with broad experience in telecommunications and a wide-ranging expertise in leading edge Software technologies.

Our specialists have specific knowledge and experience gained while working for Fixed Networks, Mobile Networks, Optical Networks, Enterprise Networks, Network Management Platforms, Operation and Maintenance Toolsets and they are experienced in implementing, customizing and maintaining Software products and solutions, through the complete SDLC.

Our services include:

• Program management where we are responsible for the complete solution delivery
• Project management for software development,
• Contribution to the Research and the Concept Definition,
• Software architecture for selected features,
• Prototype development,
• Functional analysis, design, development, module-testing, functional-testing
• System integration
• Technical support

Our core-experience includes:

Horizontal Distributed applications, Client – Server applications, Cloud Technologies, OOP and functional programming, scripting languages (Java  J2SE, Scala, Python), Web services, Akka ,Play, JPA, JUNIT, Java Design Patterns, OSGI, Jenkins, Git, Maven, Message Queues (RabbitMQ),relational and non-relational DBs (MySQL, Postgre, MongoDB), Linux, Windows, UDP/TCP/ IP, VoIP, SIP, SS7, xDSL, MGCP, MEGACO, H 323, H248, SNMP, ISDN User Part, CAMEL, Software Defined Networks, network management systems, health-check tools, Software Implementation methodologies: agile, waterfall, V-model
 
What we do for you:

We implement new functionalities on your existing Software Products, innovative Software sub-products, to be integrated into your complex, innovative software solutions, we customize and support your Software Products and Solutions.


 

Testing & System Integration

"reliable testing as an added value to the excellent software development"

What we do:
Focusing on our integration to our clients’ working mentality and processes landscape, of course we follow their internal testing procedures. But the long international experience, of our testing team, ISTQB-experienced, and our internal mature procedures, based on ISO 9001:2008 and CMMI, in combination with our “active thinker’s” mentality contribute as an asset to our clients, generating processes’ improvements and knowledge sharing for the benefit of our customers and their Software.
Testing & System Integration services, either as a complementary part of our software development services, or as an autonomous service, combined also with consulting activities for testing optimization, are integral part of the services we offer to our customers locally and internationally. With these services we serve all the market sectors we are present: automotive, telecom, knowledge management, banking.

Our services include:
Levels of testing

• Integration, System, Functional and Non Functional Tests.
• Security and reliability Tests.
• Performance, Stress and Load Tests
• Usability and Regression Tests.
• Migration and Simulation Tests.
• Module and Equipment Tests.
• Black Box and White Box Tests.
• FAT (Factory Acceptance Tests) and SAT (Site Acceptance Tests) Tests.
• Version control system monitoring.
• Support development (environment set up, logs acquisition etc)

Test Approach

• Review requirements to identify grey areas.
• Test Plan Creation.
• Tests cases creation and execution based on specificationand on experience (In all levels of testing).
• Use of Error Root Cause Analysis.
• SAT with on site support.
• Retrospective Sessions.
• Test strategy adaptation based on software development process: V-model, Agile, Scrum , RUP.
• KPIs gathering based on customer and internal standards

What we do for you:
We provide you testing services of high quality, either remotely, or in local test-labs, and consulting services for your testing process optimization, delivering to you your software according to your  quality standards.

Knowledge Management – Software R&D

Our highly qualified Software engineers, well experienced on knowledge management and learning management systems, on content management systems, on web-applications, mobile applications, leading edge back- and front end development technologies, are dealing with innovation and complex  requirements, and apply their knowledge and expertise to a joined team with our clients, enabling them to bring better and faster products to market. SMEs mostly benefit of it.

We implement for our clients end to end functionalities for innovative knowledge  management platforms, participating both, in back- end and front-end development. Furthermore the implementation of native mobile applications, which are the trend, also in this area, is a key part of our responsibilities

Our services include:
 

• contribution to the Concept Definition,
• Software design for selected services and features,
• Functional analysis, design, development of defined functionalities,
• Module- and functional testing for functionalities of developed services
• System testing

  
Our core-experience includes:

Web platforms and applications: C#, ASP.NET (“classic”), ASP.NET MVC 4, SQL (T-SQL), Javascript, jQuery, HTML/ XHTML, CSS2, CSS3, Design Patterns (GoF)
Front-end development (ADOBE, Photoshop suite CS6,HTML5
Mobile applications (objective C, iOS, Android, Java, C#, Windows Phones)
 
What we do for you:

We implement new functionalities on your existing Software Products, innovative Software sub-products, to be integrated into your complex, innovative software solutions, we do refactoring of existing Software, if required.
 

Consulting and training

What we do:
Through our team of Software- and ICT- experts we provide to our customers SW- and ICT- consulting and specialized training services.
We provide:

• Studies of existing software, reverse engineering
• Technical documentation writing
• Concepts and processes for, know how transfer for Software (products and solutions)
• R&D Processes Consulting (analysis and documentation, mapping to ISO 9001:2008, 27K, 20K, ITIL 2011, PMBOK, COBIT5, 6Sigma, CMMI - DEV 1.3 and CMMI – SRV 1.3, CMM, processes optimization,  change management) for Software companies (start ups and SMEs),
• IT security services: Security during the entire Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Consulting in ISMS establishment - Risk Assessment - Security Policies and Auditing procedures, Penetration and  Vulnerability Testing  based on ISO/IEC, OWASP, ISACA, isc2, ec-council  and Offensive  Security
• Customized advanced technical training ( IT security  Information security) through certified trainers

What we do for you:
We work with you, providing our broad and long experience, to best contribute to the success of your business.

Customized Software Solutions

Our highly experienced Software engineers are able to handle the implementation of complex, fully customized systems – for example customized content management systems, or  electronic management of secured data via web, using both, open source  or MS  technologies,  as well as script languages. We implement business specific applications, mainly web based, following the international standards for a IT-secured implementation. We also provide professional graphic design to complement all our projects.

Using the Agile methodology, we enable our clients to monitor project development at all times and we ensure the effectivity of our solutions for our customers.

Our services include:
 

• Project Management,
• business analysis,
• technical analysis, design, coding, testing
• reverse engineering,
• system integration
• installation,
• technical documentation,
• user manuals,
• customer training,
• help desk,
• service level agreements

Our core-experience includes:

Web applications, IT security, .NET, C#, IIS 6, Entity Framework, Javascript, JQuery, IBM mainframe, PL/I, Cobol, JCL, CICS, DB 2, IMS, data mining techniques.
Branches: information technology, banking, telecom.

What we do for you:

We develop software solutions increasing your added value. With our team of experts, we serve you starting with consulting for the concretization of your idea/ need and the definition of your requirements, up to the implementation and the support of your fully customized Software solution. We believe that a software solution is a sustainable investment for you and we always merge the good design, combined with usability and expandability methods and techniques

 

Research Activities

Our company has a clear focus on research topics. To that end we have already established partnerships with Greek and German Universities as well as Research Institutes with a view to keep a fast pace on emerging technologies so as to be able to transform innovative ideas to innovative commercial products of international importance and competitiveness.