Microsoft Corporation
www.microsoft.ca

Microsoft provides an integrated Application Life-Cycle Management (ALM) solution with Visual Studio Team System which consists of tools, processes, and guidance to help everyone on the team improve their skills and work more effectively together. Visual Studio Team System enables members of your team to collaborate and communicate more effectively with other team members and business stakeholders, ensure software quality using advanced quality tools at every step of the application life cycle,and gain visibility into project activity and priorities to make informed decisions based on real-time data. In addition, over 200 Visual Studio Industry Partners offer products to support a broad range of software processes, tools (including Java environments such as Eclipse), and platforms.

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Micro Focus
www.microfocus.com

Micro Focus provides innovative software that allows companies to dramatically improve the business value of their enterprise applications. Micro Focus Enterprise Application Modernization, Testing and Management software enables customers’ business applications to respond rapidly to market changes and embrace modern architectures with reduced cost and risk.  With the recent acquisitions of Borland Software and the Compuware ASQ business, Micro Focus enables customers to better control, measure and manage application delivery, by automating testing and quality processes across every phase of the software delivery lifecycle.

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Accenture
www.accenture.com

Accenture is a global management consulting, technology services and outsourcing company. Combining unparalleled experience, comprehensive capabilities across all industries and business functions, and extensive research on the world’s most successful companies, Accenture collaborates with clients to help them become high-performance businesses and governments.  With approximately 180,000 people serving clients in over 120 countries, the company generated net revenues of US$23.39 billion for the fiscal year ended Aug. 31, 2008.

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