Our company, Kiev Software Factory Ltd., is Ukrainian offshore custom development company established in 1992. Today more than 70  technical experts work in KSF providing all range of IT services: problem solving, system design and architecture, software development, QA and testing, writing documentation, maintenance and support.

Experience in various business areas

We have thorough experience in the following business areas:

• Media distribution: M2Y media download platform is implemented for Nokia Siemens Network, Switzerland
• E-commerce: Music download online shopping is implemented for AOL, Akado, China telecom, Vodafone India in partnership with Nokia Siemens Network, Switzerland
• Time management and resource allocation: Avista Time (www.avistatime.com) delivers business support system in the field of mobile time management, Sweden
• Content management: developed several application modules for Mobius Content Management solution, USA
• Agriculture: Decision Support Application for Precision Agriculture
• Marketing & Advertising: Survey and Classified Advertisements applications
• Telecommunications: Applications to visualize wireless network status and implement business intelligence to help optimize it.
• Geospatial and mapping technologies: we developed more than 100 of different small and medium size GIS applications including our own mapping engine
• and others (please refer to our indexed case studies).

Experience with various technologies

KSF constantly invests in learning the latest technologies and education of our staff. We are experienced with the following technologies:

• Programming languages: Java (J2EE, J2ME, J2SE, EJB), C/C++, C#, SQL, PHP, Perl
• Databases: Oracle, MSSQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL, DB2, MS Access
• Application servers: Oracle Application Server, JBoss, WebLogic, IBM WebSphere
• Web client technologies: HTML, XHTML, DHTML, CSS 1.x/2.x, JavaScript, AJAX (Prototype, YahooUI, JQuery, Dojo, ExtJS), Flash, Flex 2.x/3.x (Action Script), Zend
• API and components: Oracle Spatial – component to store and manipulate with spatial (geographic) data, Google Earth API, Microsoft Virtual Earth API, Nokia NFC & RFID SDK
• and others.

Experience with various methodologies

KSF project managers have great experience with various software development methodologies, both traditional (RUP) and modern (XP, Scrum). According to a customer´s wish we can use some of the existing methodologies or a mix of the best practices that match the needs of a certain project.

Quality

We are confident that the high quality of our services is the key factor of our success. KSF´s QA department consists of 12 professionals including QA experts experienced with QA software tools and automated testing as well as testers providing manual testing. Every software project that we fulfil gets thorough testing and acceptance of KSF´s QA department.

Certification in technologies

We are qualified team of software development experts certified as:

• Sun Certified Java Programmer
• Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer
• Microsoft Certified Professional
• Oracle certified professional
• Agile ScrumMaster and ProductOwner