Press Releases - 2004

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News released on June 21, 2004

Cybernet Software Systems (CSS) Inc., the US-based software services provider, offering solutions across a range of industry and technology segments for Enterprises and Independent Software Vendors, announced that the company has been assessed at Level 4 of the Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) for Software Engineering (CMMI SW v1.1) for its offshore development center in Chennai, India.

"CSS has clearly demonstrated an enterprise-wide commitment to quality and to establishing processes to continually improve quality" said Dr. Ravichandran, SEI Authorized Lead Assessor, Trimentus Technologies. "The appraisal covered Software Development, Testing, Maintenance & Support activities at CSS Offshore Development Center in Chennai. In each of our contacts with the various teams and FAR (Functional Area Representatives) members, it was amply evident that quality was part of the CSS work culture".

"CSS' CMMI assessment reinforces the value of our global delivery model.  We are proud to say that even before we were successfully appraised at Level 4, we have achieved and maintained a record of 100% referable customers. This clearly validates the faith reposed in us by our customers", said Shiv Kumar, CEO and founder. "During the process we had an appraisal coverage of 28.33%, which is considered well above average. We wanted to do a real-time appraisal and we are very glad with the result. Our target is to get this increased in our next appraisal. We achieved this due to the commitment of our people which was the basic driver of the success of this initiative."

Founded in 1996, CSS is a multi-national corporation headquartered in San Jose, California with subsidiaries in Europe and Singapore, and offshore facilities in India. CSS' products and solutions are used by more than 1500 organizations worldwide many of them Fortune 1000 companies.

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