Partners
At Macadamian Usability we are proud of our strategic partners. The product design
and development process is complex, embracing various disciplines
and skills, all within a solid framework of meeting business objectives and
user requirements through a rigorous, disciplined approach. We are selective
about who we partner with in order to ensure that our clients receive the highest
levels of guidance, expertise and support. If you would like to enquire
about strategic partnerships with Macadamian Usability, please email us at design@macadamian.com.
Macadamian
Macadamian
is a software product development outsourcing partner for North American
companies developing new products and improving existing products.
Macadamian helps software development managers attain the mix of
skill, speed, quality and cost they need to successfully deliver
on their commitments. Founded in 1997, Macadamian provides a complete
range of software development and related services to clients throughout
North America, including Ottawa, Toronto, Montreal, Boston, Dallas
and San José.
Macadamian acquired Maskery in August 2006 (read the press release).
Website: www.macadamian.com
CGI
Founded in 1976, CGI is a world-class leader in information technology (IT)
and business process services with the expertise and capabilities
to serve the needs of businesses and governments of all sizes. CGI
and its affiliated companies employ close to 24,500 professionals and have
over 100 offices serving clients in 16 countries. CGI provides end-to-end
services through our flexible and cost efficient delivery model that combines
on-site and off-site operations. Rooted in quality processes and frameworks,
our goal is to fully satisfy client objectives, serving as an accountable,
flexible and objective partner.
Website: www.cgi.com
Design 1st Creation and Development Inc.
Product
development is a dynamic balance of risk planning, innovation, knowledge and
speed. From a napkin sketch right through to production, our team of physical
product specialists work with you to define, create and develop new products
in rapid timeframes. The result is innovative product designs that meet the
business objectives and are robust, distinctive and easy to use.
Design 1st Services:
- Strategic Product Planning
- Design Management
- Product Brand Identity
- Patentable Innovations
- Industrial Design
- Mechanical Solutions
- Physical Engineering
- Real & Virtual Prototyping
- Injection Mold coordination
- Global Supplier selection
Website: www.design1st.com
Sunstrum Hanel and Associates - Executing Right from the start
Sunstrum
Hanel and Associates works with young, high potential, technology companies
in a variety of industries establish deployment and execution strategies geared
to sustained profitability. We help these companies develop approaches that
answer such questions as:
- How will you balance getting it 'right' with getting it 'out'?
- Who will build it and where will you source materials?
- How will you optimize lifecycle cost to maximize profitability?
- How will your development process ensure quality, reliability and field performance appropriate for the market?
- How will your supply chain handle market volatility with minimal investment?
- How will your after sales support contribute to customer and partner satisfaction and your profitability?
- Can you demonstrate credibility to your potential customers, investors and employees?
Website: www.sunstrumhanel.com