Press and News
July 16, 2007
Objectiva's Software Development Process Achieves CMMI Level 5 Certification, One of the Industry's Highest Quality Ratings
Achievement by Objectiva's Beijing-based International Development Center Demonstrates China's Ability to Provide World-Class Offshore Software Services to Multinational Corporations
Carlsbad, CA - July 16, 2007 — Objectiva Software Solutions (a Document Sciences company, NASDAQ: DOCX), a leading provider of software outsourcing services, announced today that its Beijing development center has successfully assessed CMMI Level 5 certification, the highest level in CMMI quality assessment. CMMI is an internationally recognized standard for measuring the maturity of an organization's software development processes and has become the primary benchmark multinational corporations use to judge offshore service providers' abilities to deliver high quality software.
"Achieving CMMI Level 5 certification proves that Objectiva has joined the elite ranks of the world's leading software service companies," said Douglas Winter, President, Objectiva. "CMMI Level 5 certification provides us an added boost to our quality commitment which we have always given to our customers. It emphasizes our efforts towards providing professional and world-class customer service. We believe quality is a continuous process and we need to consistently set new benchmarks," continues Mr. Winter.
"Delivering quality and excellence on every project is what makes Objectiva a world-class IT services provider, as such, our role is not simply to finish a project, but to work as a strategic and collaborative partner with clients to develop mission-critical software applications on budget and on schedule," states Tao Ye, President and COO, Objectiva China.
About CMMI
Developed by the Software Engineering Institute (SEI) of Carnegie Mellon University (www.sei.cmu.edu), the Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) is recognized as one of the most rigorous software quality standards in the world. It is organized into five maturity levels with Level 5 being the highest. By operating at this high a CMMI level, clients' will benefit from Objectiva's ability to consistently deliver high quality software on schedule, which ultimately results in a lower total cost of software ownership.
About Objectiva Software
Objectiva Software Solutions, a division of Document Sciences Corporation (NASDAQ: DOCX) is a leading provider of software outsourcing services. With offices in San Diego, San Francisco, Boston, Toronto, Frankfurt, Paris, Beijing, and Xi'an, Objectiva helps its clients develop customized enterprise software solutions (J2EE, COM+ and MS.NET), web-based and client-server applications and software for the wireless Internet. Objectiva's teams are run by US-based technical leaders with years of experience managing global software development efforts to take the burden off the client. Objectiva reduces the cost of software services without sacrificing quality, on-time delivery and time-to-market.
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