Project Domain: Web Applications Development.
Business Domain: Telecommunications, Configuration Management.
Customer: Microsoft - Israel R&D Center is one of Microsoft's three international strategic regional development centers, and home to some of the company's most exciting and innovative technologies. The Israel R&D Center vision is to harness the talent and innovation of the Israeli high-tech industry.
Partner: NSIcom is a leading Israeli software company in software engineering and R&D outsourcing for Telecommunication and Enterprises market.
Project Scope
Microsoft develops mediation system called Echoes platform that will be placed at sites of network operators and will mediate SMS/MMS messages between Windows live Messenger servers and Operators SMSC, MMSC servers. With help of InnoVinn Microsoft solved the problem of a large number of configuration parameters in this system that have to be modified to configure the system, keep history, have rollbacks etc in user friendly way.
Project Description
InnoVinn delivered web application, which supports required functionality allowing various users to modify the Echoes configuration parameters associated with various Echoes platform elements. Hence, the tool supports editing the configuration parameters when working online with the Echoes platform, and when not connected to the Echoes platform.
The tool covers following functionality: working in offline and online modes (to/from the Echoes platform); working in Online mode; managing different configuration-sets stored in the Echoes platform; editing the various configuration parameters based on permissions associated with roles defined by Echoes; saving the created configuration-set onto the Echoes CCS; verification of the configuration created up to a certain extent; deploying a selected configuration-set onto the Echoes platform, to become the production configuration-set; auditing all changes to the configuration made by a personal.
Customer Benefits
Team at Microsoft in Israel was able to focus more on core subject developing the Echoes platform application and outsourced non-core development work by involving less expensive resources from InnoVinn in Ukraine, which provided development of the required Echoes Configuration Tool.
Technologies
Operating systems: MS Windows 2003.
Languages: C#, JavaScript, HTML.
Development tools: MS Visual Studio 2008.
Databases: MS SQL Server 2005.
Other: ASP.NET, ASP.NET AJAX, XML, XSLT, Active Directory.