Developing World Class Applications

Application development is a critical activity for nearly every organization. Do it right and you get great business benefits such as improved productivity, regulatory compliance, and reduced costs through automation.

Syntel is a development partner to many Fortune 500 organizations in nearly every industry. We also provide product engineering services and solutions to several leading off-the-shelf software companies. Our development services - including new developments, enhancements and application consolidation - are focused on helping you meet emerging business and technology challenges and requirements.

• Latest to legacy technology capabilities: Our application and technology services are built on the premise that you need a global partner that can truly integrate your enterprise, whether that entails a legacy mainframe application, client/server systems, or the latest CRM, web, mobile, or data warehousing approach. We call this Latest to Legacy, and in short, it means Syntel has the experience, methodologies, and consultant training to fully integrate your organization as you work to build applications.
• Methodologies, frameworks, and tools: Syntel leverages the Rational ALM Tool Suite along with other proprietary and partnership tools, methodologies, and frameworks to deliver application development. Methodologies include waterfall, rapid application development, iterative development, object-oriented/component-based, and spiral. Each methodology addresses all aspects of the project including roles and responsibilities, standards and procedures to be followed, tools to be used, products to be delivered during each stage of the project's life cycle, and the presentation format and content of each deliverable.
• Component factory: Syntel’s component factory is focused on developing and cataloging reusable components to reduce development costs and improve time to market.
• Centers of Excellence: Our mature, repeatable and quality certified full software development lifecycle processes are supported by various specialized practice groups and Centers of Excellence including ECM, testing, BI/DW, .NET, and others.
• Knowledge transfer and retention: Syntel deploys its proprietary knowledge transfer and retention processes to collect intelligence and ramp up teams quickly. This provides our customers with improved service levels in terms of quick resolution of the problems, lessens dependence and criticality of transient knowledge stores, and brings new team members to the expected productivity level quickly.
• Rigorous quality: Syntel’s methodologies are built on industry standard process quality frameworks including CMMi, ISO, and PMI for project management. Quality metrics such as defect containment and schedule variance are tracked and evaluated at both project and organizational levels.
• Alliances and partnerships: Syntel has strong relationships with leading global solutions providers like Microsoft, Oracle, Rational, HP, and others to deliver best of breed off-the shelf tools and components where appropriate for your development project.