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Our engineers provide solutions including design, integration and support to Government and private sector clients. Our approach blends leading practices with emerging capabilities and technologies from both the commercial and government sectors. The Technology Development Group's technique of maximizing end-user involvement and ensuring delivery times means fast-changing business requirements can be met with precision. We strive to exceed customer expectations and get your mission critical IT needs met quickly.

Solutions


Application Development and Integration

Information Management
Information Collection
Information Mining
Enterprise Search

Engineering Services
Systems and Network Engineering

Language Solutions
Translation
Terminology Management
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Program and Project Management
Application Development and Integration
Building enterprise applications that are deployed to thousands of users continues to be extremely difficult for most organizations. Are you using the best technology for the job? Do your developers have the skills needed? How secure is the application and can you safely deploy it? Will your users be able to easily learn it and embrace it? These are just some of the issues companies must deal with when building custom applications.

With a world-class project team that utilizes the time-tested Release Process Model, The Technology Development Group provides unsurpassed development and deployment of your custom applications. By easing the development and deployment burden, we enable your organization to deliver enterprise class applications in less time with reduced costs.

Today's business applications are rarely utilized in isolation. Users expect instant access to all business functions and information regardless of which system holds the information. This requires disparate applications to be connected into a larger, integrated solution. While almost universally required, system integration is complex and almost never fully achieved.

Most companies lack the ability or knowledge to tackle this complex task. The Technology Development Group goes beyond just the best practices and methodologies offered by other integration service companies. We make certain that the bigger picture, including underlying guidelines, principals and future requirements are taken into consideration. This proven strategy allows us to provide design guidance which ensures we build robustly integrated architectures.
Custom Application Development
Building enterprise applications that are deployed to thousands of users continues to be extremely difficult for most organizations. Are you using the best technology for the job? Do your developers have the skills needed? How secure is the application and can you safely deploy it? Will your users be able to easily learn it and embrace it? These are just some of the issues companies must deal with when building custom applications. With a world-class project team that utilizes the time-tested Release Process Model, The Technology Development Group provides unsurpassed development and deployment of your custom applications. By easing the development and deployment burden, we enable your organization to deliver enterprise class applications in less time with reduced costs. Our iterative, test-driven application development model incorporates stakeholder feedback into the development process faster, resulting in a solution that meets your exact needs without the dreaded scope creep.
Information Management
Organizations are gathering and storing more data each year, but only approximately 7% of that information is used for strategic decisions. As our boarders expand and our needs to address information obtain from international sources increases the problem becomes even more complicated due to the complexity of processing multilingual data. Much of this data is of little benefit unless it can be turned into useful information, and made available to users when they need it. The Technology Development Group provides data mining, data warehousing, and content management services to help organizations make the most of their data, and transform it into knowledge to support all users.
Information Collection
Data is everywhere. Whether it resides in internal databases, file management systems, or external websites, organizations utilize data from numerous different sources. This provides significant challenges to organizations seeking to use this data to develop strategic intelligence. The Technology Development Group presents its customers with automated solutions to collect this data from these sources, and prepare it for data mining.
Information Mining
Whether data is structured or unstructured, The Technology Development Group can clean data, provide additional metadata, add structure where necessary, and convert it from other formats, including audio, video and text.
Enterprise Search
The power of information is when it is delivered at the right time to the right people. Information sharing has been identified as one of the top I.T. goals of the Intelligence Community. The Technology Development Group can provide the tools for the enterprise to search data, perform analysis, discover new business intelligence, and share information securely with the people who need it.
Engineering Services
The Technology Development Group offers government and private sector clients a cost-effective, single-source provider of high-value systems and network engineering.
Systems and Network Engineering
Database Management Servers. Email Servers. Application Servers. Voice, Wireless, and Broadband. The component parts of an organization's IT infrastructure form a mission-critical backbone that must provide scalability, security, and 24/7/365 uptime. The Technology Development Group offers government and private sector clients a cost-effective, single-source provider of high-value systems and network engineering.

We provide the full range of LAN/WAN and telecommunications management. We design, install, and manage all sizes of networks for voice, data, and secure communications. Functional needs include backbone, enterprise-wide, Internet, and video-conferencing communications. Network systems administration and monitoring are performed according to enterprise and industry standards.

The Technology Development Group's engineers will determine your organization's present and future needs, and design a system architecture that will support your business objectives. We will determine the right hardware for your applications, integrate security across the system, install and configure software, and ensure your system is scalable as you grow. For most organizations, downtime is lost money and lost opportunities. Let the Technology Development Group's engineers ensure that your system minimizes downtime, protects data, and provides failover and redundant support.
Language Solutions
Knowledge of foreign languages is vital for the Federal Government to effectively meet 21st century security challenges by better understanding the language and culture of our allies and enemies. Recent surveys indicate that more than 80 agencies of the federal government rely on professionals with intermediate to high-level competence in foreign languages.

To meet this growing need, The Technology Development Group employs professionally trained translators and linguist who help us deliver comprehensive language technology solutions to government entities. Our staff includes linguists disciplined in several key languages including, Arabic, Chinese, Russian and Hebrew.

The Technology Development Group provides powerful multilingual content management and text analysis solutions that give government agencies and NGOs the ability to process and manage vast amounts of foreign audio, video and text. Our solutions provide the levels of information security required to prevent unauthorized access to sensitive material.

In addition to The Technology Development Group’s Language Solutions, our consulting, systems integration, and technical services teams provide the resources required to design, build, and deploy customized language management solutions to meet the unique needs of government entities and NGOs.
Translation
The Technology Development Group’s employs full time linguists skilled in a variety of languages. We focus on reducing translation time by augmenting human translation with state of the art machine translation technologies that expedite the process of identifying critical information. The Technology Development Group works closely with translation professionals to introduce emerging technologies and tools that assist them in producing timely and accurate translations.
Terminology Management
At the Technology Development Group, we recognize that words and their meanings are specific to areas of focus. We combine our foreign language skills with our ability to analyze and process data. This allows us to create collaborative environments that feed applications with new information, new terminology and new meanings specific to our customer’s missions. This results in better dictionaries, deeper sources of material and more enriched details surrounding the context of the words and phrases, which helps our client’s to more clearly understand more clearly the intent and meaning of the text, audio or video content.
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The Technology Development Group is experienced in dealing with multimedia content. Information is provided to us in many formats including video, audio and text. Our engineers are experts in processing these sources using state of the art video and audio indexing tools. We apply speech-to-text technologies to convert audio into text. Our knowledgeable staff integrates these technologies with data management tools, analysis products and translation environments.
Professional Services
The Technology Development Group specializes in managing information technology projects and program management services. Our proven solutions take the promise and turn it into a reality. We enable your business to increase productivity and deliver high performance projects, faster, more efficiently, and at lower costs. We offer you fully managed extensive project management and consulting, with guaranteed levels of service and quality.
Program and Project Management
Program management is the art of managing an effort of multiple projects with multiple deliverables. Multiple deliverables and their tradeoffs are the major problems of program management. The Technology Development's Program Managers excel at coordinating the work of many people, projects, and deliverables. They use negotiation and influencing techniques to facilitate the work across the organization. The Technology Development Group's Program Managers have solution space domain expertise to make sure the technical decisions don't negatively affect the company's strategy.

The Technology Development Group's seasoned managers have the experience to ensure your programs are well managed. The Technology Development Group utilizes proven program management techniques, including: working across the organization, solving problems outside of meetings, making sure each project's goals are defined, making sure each project's staff are working towards those goals, and creating a real program team. These strategies and our knowledge gained from years of experience will ensure all your projects are a success. Given the complexity of the business and technology requirements in today's marketplace, effective project management can be the difference between success and failure. To minimize the risks associated with the implementation of project based management and accelerate the delivery of business benefits, The Technology Development Group has developed an optimized methodology that integrates our team's consolidated experience with your specific business needs and project management objectives.

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