Two of our products are particularly applicable to Contract Management:
Inspect, Reinspect
Inspect, Reinspect consists of two IfSQ Level-2 Inspections, each of a 1000-page sample of the source code of one application.
Use Cases
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- Software Asset Protection
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- Proof of Delivery of Agreed Improvements
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How have clients used Inspect, Reinspect?
- Protect the value of a software asset when further development and maintenance work was taken off-shore
- Obtain improvement work free of charge, and other concessions from a vendor when confronted with poor build quality
- Defer payment of 20% of an equity investment, and make it conditional upon meeting agreed quality goals
Deliverables
- Initial snapshot report detailing the maintainability of a system at a particular point in time
- Second snapshot report at a later point in time
- Comparison report detailing how the maintainability of the software was impacted by work carried out in that period
- Extra calls with software development team, as required
Single System Inspect/Reinspect Pricing
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£ 22,200
for two inspections
(or € 25,200
or $ 27,700)
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Includes two source code inspection packages, plus:
- calls to discuss strategy and tactics
Multiple System Inspect/Reinspect Pricing
Monitoring
Monitoring consists of a series of quarterly IfSQ Level-2 Inspections: in the first year, a 'baseline' inspection is made of a 1000-page sample of the application and every three months thereafter, an inspection is made of another 1000-page sample of the same application.
Use Cases
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- Software Asset Protection
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- Service Level Agreement Monitoring
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- Risk Mitigation
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How have clients used Monitoring?
- Maintain a strong relationships with a supplier
- Uncover software quality drift
- Initiate organisational changes to assure ongoing quality
Deliverables
- Sequence of reports at regular intervals allowing the maintainability of a system, or set of systems, to be monitored over a given period of time
- Feedback and coaching interview calls with individual software developers after each review round
Single System Periodic Code Review Pricing
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£ 22,200
for the first two review rounds
(or € 25,200
or $ 27,700)
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£ 11,100
for each additional round, per quarter
(or € 12,600
or $ 13,900)
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Includes a series of source code inspection packages, plus:
- individual developer feedback, coaching interview calls
- calls to discuss strategy and tactics
Multiple System Periodic Code Review Pricing