Unless you plan for quality, you won't get it in the results, right?

So how do you ensure that your projects are indeed being handled by the best quality professionals using the best quality processes?

For starters, you can look at the certifications. ISO 9001:2000 and ISO 27001:2005? TickIT standards?

But is that all?

What about Level 5 of Capability Maturity Model Integration rating for software engineering (CMMI-SW), by the Carnegie Mellon Software Engineering Institute?

What about being assessed at SEI PCMM Level 5?

The best part about dealing with IBS, is that we have all those quality processes, covered.

Our processes ensure that the products and services you get are of the highest quality standards. Little wonder then, the quality culture at IBS is founded on a well-planned quality management system.

Our dedicated Quality Assurance department builds a quality culture among the employees, and co-ordinates the entire quality assurance and quality control functions. This team ensures that projects adhere to our quality objectives. Our quality management system includes a number of quality tracking methodologies and tools to ensure superior quality of products and services to our clients and render the competitive advantage they need.

The quality tracking methodologies and tools are:

• Tools that monitor projects to track defects and benchmark them against estimates
• Tools such as Requisite Pro and Doors, for scoping, requirements gathering and impact analysis
• Proficient, a project management tool, to monitor effort, schedule adherence and slippage
• Tools to monitor automatic scheduling of audits, followed by tracking of audit results, non-conformance reports, and corrective actions
• iWise, a tool to provide inputs to the senior management about the overall performance of the organization

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While you're here, we suggest you also read more about how: Process Engineering makes sure you get a fully functional product on-time and on-budget. Project Management helps you achieve higher efficiency, cut costs and improve performance in IT projects. Quality Certifications mean you can rest easy and assured in the knowledge that your project or product development is in very good hands.