General Services
Blue Nine develops software and provides help in all phases of a development project from requirement specification to deployment of the software.

More specifically we do:
- Requirement Specification
- System Analysis and Design
- Implementation
- Testing
- Deployment
- Configuration and Change management
- Technical Project management

We do not perform:
- Business Modelling
- Management Consulting
- Maintenance and Hosting

We prefer to develop applications in C/C++/C# and Java together with techniques such as RDBMS, XML and SSL.

We are specialized in the following fields:
- Internet Application Development
- System Integration
- Security Management

 


RUP - Software Development Phases

 

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Specific Skills
These are the products and skills that Blue Nine has recent working experience with.

Application Servers
Installation, development and administration of:
- BEA WebLogic
- IBM WebSphere
- Ironflare Orion Server
- Jakarta Tomcat / Apache

Software Engineering
Methodology - RUP
Modelling - UML, OMT
Buildtools - UNIX make, Jakarta ANT
Version handling - CVS, RCS, MS Source Safe
Operating Systems
Installation and system administration of:
- Windows NT/2000
- SUN Solaris
- Silicon Graphics IRIX
- Linux RedHat / Slackware
- FreeBSD

Security
Firewalls - Ipchains
Intrusion detection - Psionic Portsentry/Hostsentry
OpenSSL - Certificates, signatures, encryption
OpenSSH - Secure shell, filetransfer, tunneling
Java Security - JCE, JSSE

Protocols
Directory - LDAP
File transfer -
FTP, HTTP
Streaming - RTSP
Mail -
SMTP, POP, IMAP

Integrated Development Environments
UML - Rational Rose, TogetherJ, Visio
Windows - Visual C++/J++, Interdev
Java - Forte, JBuilder, Kawa, Emacs, Visual Cafe
XML - XML Spy
Database Management Systems
Oracle
MS SQL Server
MySQL
Postgres
Testing
Load testing and functionality testing of web applications using:
- Mercury Loadrunner
- OpenSTA
- Microsoft Web stress tool

XML
System development and integration using XML technologies such as:
- XML parsing and generation
- XSL/XSLT data transformation
- XML Schema/DTD data restriction and design
- SOAP distribution of objects
- XHTML, WML, CHTML

Programming Languages
Java - Full Java 2 Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE Platform including JSP, Servlets, EJB, JMS, JavaMail, JTA, JCE, JSSE, Swing) and Java 2 Platform, Micro Edition (J2ME Platform)

Distributed Programming - Raw sockets, RPC, RMI, CORBA, SOAP

PDA Programming - PalmOS, Windows CE

C/C++/C# - STL, ACE, OpenGL, Win32, MFC, ATL, DirectX, ActiveX
C# - Microsoft .NET, COM, DCOM, COM+


Scripting - VBA (Visual Basic), UNIX Shellscript, Perl, sed & awk