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Going into the Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) business by converting an existing application or developing a new SaaS product can seem daunting. The industry is filled with buzzwords and hype, and there are many technical choices available. The on-demand business model requires a shift in operations, product management and customer relations paradigms. No wonder many companies hesitate. However, with the right partner, going to SaaS and Cloud Computing can be simple and straightforward.
The Scio SaaSPLAN is a package of services and enabling technologies to help software companies design, build, launch and begin operating fully multi-tenant SaaS offerings quickly. By combining focused SaaS expertise, open Cloud technologies, lean product development and nearshore efficiencies SaaSPLAN facilitates the successful introduction to market of new SaaS products. |
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| Building successful, scalable SaaS applications requires more than Web development skills. It requires an understanding of the intricacies of building and operating highly scalable, multi-tenant architectures. Additionally, SaaS offerings require SaaS-specific administrative and operations functionality to be successful, such as automated provisioning, billing, self-service and monitoring |  |
Benefits of using SaaSGrid:
- Reduce time to market by 3-6 months
- Slash application development costs by 40-60%
- Reliable and scalable foundation for growth
- Flexible deployment options (from Cloud to on-premise)
| Lean Software Development |
| The objective of Lean Software Development is to take successful products to market in less time, using fewer resources, with less expense. This is achieved by streamlining the design and development process to ensure that effort is spent intelligently and that the driving factor of all product decisions is the value provided to end users | . |
| Agile Software Development |
SaaSPLAN is based on Agile Software Development practices to provide faster time to working software and flexibility to adapt to a changing competitive environment. Scio’s Agile Delivery model focuses on rapid and early delivery of business value from the development process and the lowering of risk inherent in traditional waterfall development methods.
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| Nearshore Development in Mexico |
From Scio’s Nearshore Development Center in Morelia, Mexico we deliver leading-edge software consulting and product development services with significant cost and productivity efficiencies derived from working in real-time with our customers. Our staff is located within two time zones of our clients and, whenever needed, we can hop on a plane to reach nearby US cities in 2-4 hours. | 
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A complete asset to any IT project. Their skills are valuable to all phases of any project, from requirements gathering and documentation, all the way through development and implementation. 