Our assignments may span only a small part of the development life cycle, or help you build a system from first steps to deployment. Throughout the life cycle, Abacus Technology operates at CMM® Level 2 using tested procedures, guidelines, and checklists to ensure the on-time delivery of quality products.

Abacus Technology can support your IT projects from first conception through implementation and maintenance. Our team of analysts, developers, database experts, and managers can bring the right skills to each phase of a system's life cycle including:

- Feasibility studies to determine realism of approach
- Requirements analysis, development, and documentation to ensure traceability and trackability
- Architecture analyses to assess the best target architecture
- Identification and evaluation of off-the-shelf products wherever possible
- Prototyping to help end-users validate and articulate needs
- Database design using current techniques and tools
- System design and development in a variety of environments using our software development lab for   testing and demonstrations
- Testing traceable to requirements
- Legacy data analysis, scrubbing, and migration
- Deployment into your environment
- Training tailored to your users needs
- Preparation of high-quality documentation, especially user manuals and help systems
- On-going maintenance to track change requests/new requirements and ensure user satisfaction.