Consulting Services for Software Engineering Processes

SEPT provides consulting services to organizations and attorneys on issues related to software engineering. SEPT is a partner with many other software engineering consultants having specific expertise such as medical devices, function points, and software process improvement. SEPT knows software engineering standards better than any other existing company. We have detailed knowledge of the 315 best known software engineering standards. SEPT can explain these standards to your enterprise in non-technical everyday language, and can help you determine their value to your organization. To review your needs, send us an e-mail at stanmagee@smartwire.net.
SEPT will be pleased to discuss how we may be of assistance. Our rates are very competitive. We have a money back policy. After day one on the assignment, if you are not satisfied with our services, you pay only for expenses.

For large consultant jobs our teaming partners are:

Noblitt & Rueland

Noblitt & Rueland assists manufacturers in both the medical device and pharmaceutical industries. Noblitt & Rueland offers expertise in the areas of software development, software quality assurance, software compliance assessments, independent verification & validation, software testing, reverse engineering, and submissions. Noblitt & Rueland also provides software GMP audits, creation of software sections of 510(k), IDE, and PMA submissions. General and in-house training seminars are presented on FDA/ISO software SQA (design and manufacturing), GMP (QS Regulation), design control (PQA), risk or hazard analysis (FMEA), and ISO 9001/90003. Click on banner to view additional information.

Techsoft

Technical Software Services, Inc. (Techsoft) was founded in 1990 by Thomas M. Pigoski, an internationally renowned authority on software maintenance, with corporate headquarters in Pensacola, Florida. Techsoft is a technical computer services firm, specializing in software engineering with an emphasis on security issues. Techsoft is a leading provider of quality software engineering and technical services to the Department of Defense (DOD) and private industry. Techsoft develops and maintains security tools for networks and provides IV&V, QA, CM, and subcontractor monitoring to a wide range of customers. Click on banner to view additional information.

Hill and Associates

Mr. Hill is a successful and highly motivated software consultant located in Seattle WA with more than 38 years of experience. Mr. Hill is an expert on the RTCA DO-178B software approval process for airborne and ground-based systems. He has been a consultant with the Dept. of Defense, McDonnell Douglas, FAA and Bell Aerospace. He has also been an expert witness in two major avionics litigations suits. Prior to establishing his own consultation firm he worked for the Boeing Company for 29 years, where he held positions in senior engineering management. Mr. Hill has worked on the Boeing SST, YC14, 737, 757, 767, 7J7, and 777 airplanes. Mr. Hill is a Designated Engineering Representative for Level " A " Software approvals. He is a graduate with a BSEE, from the University of Manchester, England. The motto of his company is that we know how to build and test Avionics Software. Mr. Hill may be reached at (206) 525-0077 or send an email to ( k_hill@msn.com )

Jonic Systems Engineering
John Harauz President

Mr. Harauz is an authority on the development and application of system engineering and software engineering standards for high-integrity (high safety or security) computer systems. Mr. Harauz through his company Jonic Systems Engineering applies systems engineering approaches coupled with excellent analytical and problem solving skills to resolve complex software engineering or system engineering problems related to such systems. His focus is on building integrity (safety) into a system throughout the complete development lifecycle. He has more than 36 years of experience with the development and operation of safety-related computer systems in Canadian nuclear power plants, including the regulatory licensing of such systems. He has an intimate knowledge of nuclear plant safety culture which is applicable to other domains. In addition he has the skills and background to assist in enterprise process improvement activities surrounding complex engineering change processes. Mr. Harauz holds a Bachelor of Applied Science degree in Electrical Engineering and a Master of Science degree in Computer Science from the University of Toronto.  He also holds the IEEE Computer Society�s new certification, Certified Software Development Professional (CSDP). Prior to establishing his own consultancy, John worked for Ontario Power Generation Inc (OPG), formerly Ontario Hydro, for 26 years, where he held positions in engineering management. He co-authored Ontario Power Generation/Atomic Energy Canada Ltd. Software Engineering (OASES) Standards and supporting guidelines which have been internationally recognized and for which h e received a corporate New Technology award in 1995. As a consultant he has participated in the development of a real time air stack noble gas monitoring system and the development and verification of design bases documentation for Ontario Power Generation facilities. He created and delivered a CSDP software engineering training program for Samsung in Korea. He assists with the preparation of corporate submissions with respect to computer and software systems that are eligible for the Canadian Scientific Research and Experimental Development (SR&ED) Tax Incentive . He also participates as a subject manager expert in safety-related computer system audits.  John is a member of the Professional Engineers of Ontario (PEO), a Senior Member of the IEEE Computer Society, and a member of IEC TC45 WGA3, "Software for Computers in the Safety Systems of Nuclear Power Plants", ISO/IEC JTC1/SC7 "Software and System Engineering", and IEEE Systems and Software Engineering Standards Committee.  Mr. Harauz can be reached at j.harauz@sympatico.ca.

Ajay Kumar K
Web Designer Company

The Kumar Company has over 6 years of experience in "Web and Multimedia Industry". Ajay ( Senior Designer) has been recognized for his exceptional visual and connectional problem solving skills. He brings a high-level of design sensibility with the ability to produce and direct a variety of creative on-target solutions to any given problem. From interactive media to traditional graphic design, Ajay can bring in the innovation and expertise needed for successful visual communications. He is an expert in Web design, Layout designing, Marketing clips, E-Learning courses such as Interactive sessions, Flash based presentations, etc.

He can be reached at ajay_2000_01@yahoo.com.