Transforming customer requirements to a reality on the computer screen can be very complex, depending on the size of the system and the data that it processes. Developers at AKAOA Enterprises utilize a rapid methodology of designing and developing software applications, designed to meet ever-changing requirements without any unnecessary expenses. We realize that initial requirements are subject to change. Our cut-to-the-chase approach is designed to meet that challenge in the least amount of time needed. This makes it possible for AKAOA to deliver products at cost that typically exceed our customer's expectations. Once a product is deployed, we offer maintenance packages that are unsurpassed as is well-noted with our Service Report system.

Networks operations are rather complex, but AKAOA Enterprises utilizes methodologies for system installations, integration, performance management, security, disaster and failure recovery, and user support. New challenges are met everyday. Networks can bog down due to users demanding more bandwidth, hackers compromising its integrity, and viruses playing havoc on applications. These challenges along with everyday hardware and software issues can either make or break the success of a network system. Being aware of these anomalies, AKAOA Enterprises' methodologies guard against these anomalies with effective network engineering and administration.

Even though AKAOA Enterprises has instituted quality processes for producing a superior software product, they don't stop searching for tomorrow's better product. AKAOA's has a proven track record in process improvement. Part of their efforts include measuring and learning from those results from: Turnaround time tracking Customer feedback and surveys Internal audits

AKAOA's Program Management encompasses a quality policy that adopts design methodologies and standards for developing software products. Quality is the backbone of all our products and services, it is a process starts at the beginningnot on the back end. The PM process includes rigorous error testing and tracing as well as performance testing. AKAOA's quality policy dictates that no deployment is complete until it has been thoroughly tested to meet and exceed our customer's requirements. Overall, quality reviews ask these questions: Does it work under all real-world environments? Have all aspects been tuned and optimized? Is it user-friendly? Does it meet, as a minimum, the requirements? Does it follow product development standards?

Security risk analysisalso known as risk assessmentis paramount to provide security for any business solutions. AKAOA Enterprises has recognized the importance of risk analysis for the reasons that almost any peril can threaten the overall systems such as: Fire Smoke Lightning Electrical spikes or surges Malicious code Theft Terrorist attacks Prudent risk managers are always prepared for the worstand that is one of the pedigrees of AKAOA.

AKAOA Enterprises recognizes that Security Audits are essential to ensure that security holes are plugged and that networks can be safe and sound from external threats. Realizing that situations are constantly changing, AKAOA avoids static procedures. Instead, it subscribes to a more "dynamic" approach to implementing a security policy. The world is constantly changing and by staying on top of things, it can make a big difference. Overall, AKAOA painstakingly educates the users about over protection of their entity's assets. Through its effective training program, AKAOA provides the guidance needed to ensure that security measurements will be carried out and enforced. Throughout the course of implementing security, procedures are updated to stay abreast of the latest threats.

Quite often, entities have wasted their resources by investing in new systems that they really do not need. AKAOA's Re-engineering makes it possible to re-use the best segments of an existing or legacy system. One of the most common challenges for dealing with legacy systems is its progressive aging. This degeneration calls for a continued balancing act between retaining the old and obtaining the new. By no doubt, re-engineering is a required endeavor so that the most aging symptoms issues can be handled. Overall, the re-engineering process makes it possible to: Overcome serious aging symptoms Introduce new systems to blend with the old

You can have some of the finest engineered software products in the world, but you stand the risk of not utilizing them to their fullest potential if you don't have the training to go with it. At AKAOA Enterprises, we believe that training is a vital part of most any applications today to ensure that the tools are used properly, accurate information is entered, appropriate information is retrieved, and that the tools are used in a timely fashion. As part of AKAOA's training, we provide lesson plans and develop courseware that are appropriate for software that we develop and commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) software that are purchased.

Internet development is one of AKAOA Enterprises' fortes in the IT industry. AKAOA developers utilize the best products in the industry to ensure that clients are given the most reliable and secured web sites possible. This is essential since the majority of AKAOA's work is for the Department of Defense where secured data is paramount. All AKAOA-developed web sites are known for these qualities: Eye appeal - Easy-to-use Comprehensive on-line help Performance - data loads quickly Security Also available is online and in-person training.

Internet and Intranet web pages emerged from their infant days of static HTML pages. As web products matured, such technologies as CGI and Cold Fusion middleware emerged, thus providing web users database access. The bandwidth limitations and other new challenges that have arisen from theses application has demandde new ways of designing databases to co-exist with today's web sites. AKAOA Enterprises developers have remained abreast of the latest technologies and have provided the most advanced database design to meet the new challenges of the Internet and Intranet community.