UmbriaLogic Services

For further enquiries please contact info@umbrialogic.com.

IT Consulting

and rapid knowledge transfer for technology creating and technology using businesses of all sizes.

• Problem analysis and specification of business structures and processes; database layout and organisation; problem specific network and component structures; formalisation and decomposition.
   
• Internet and intranet network and server architectures; open-source deployment; security, migration and administration support; Linux-based servers, proxies, firewalls and thin-client architectures.
   
• Counselling on free and open-source based high-availability server and cluster systems; development and deployment of high-availability solutions and scalable software.
   
• Custom network protocol design for particular performance, security or bandwidth requirements; complete with clean specification, reference implementation and integration support.

Software Development

Total support for software development; partial or complete realisation of projects.

• Software design; object-oriented systems and object-oriented run-time systems; modular, multi-threaded and distributed applications; functional and multi-paradigm architectures.
   
• Rapid prototyping of architectures and implementations with open-source components and script languages; evaluation of existing approaches and solutions for new business cases.
   
• Implementation of custom software and customisation of standard software; development in C++ and other object-oriented or multi-paradigm programming languages like Python, Scheme, and Java.
   
• Code and design review; quality assurance and early problem finding; build process and revision control auditing; examination of available documentation.
   
• Integration and testing, in particular of server applications and services; automated black-box and regression testing; customised testing frameworks; unit-tests and test specification; low-level analysis.
   
• Maintenance and refactoring; performance tuning; adaptation of and additions to interfaces and business logic; integration of free or open source middleware and libraries.

Seminars and Training

... for small, medium, enterprise and educational customers, for example:

• Introduction to the world of Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) applications, licenses and philosophies with an emphasis on potential business benefits and opportunities.
   
• Introduction to Linux and Unix philosophy and concepts and their history; major technical properties, features and limitations; overview of programmer and user interfaces.
   
• Seminar on Linux and Unix programming for software developers experienced in other operating systems; overview of the kernel API, portability issues, and relevant standards.
   
• Seminar on design and implemention of multi-threaded applications and software patterns; common misconceptions, problems and their solutions; efficient utilisation of concurrent architectures.
   
• Seminar on basic internet technology, internet standards and protocols, standard services and server applications, computer networking in general, outlook on IPv6 and SCTP.
   
• Beginners C++ programming and/or advanced C++ programming in the context of Unix and GCC, for software developers experienced in other programming languages.
   
• University-grade courses on theoretical and practical computer science including programming, data structures and algorithms, computer networks, automata theory, mathematical logic, relational databases, operating systems, graph theory, computer architectures, and more.

Seminare können auch auf deutsch gehalten werden.
Alcuni seminari possone essere tenuti anche in italiano.

For further enquiries please contact info@umbrialogic.com.