CSS designs, implements and supports Application Lifecycle Management tools and processes such as Microsoft Team Foundation Server (TFS).

We work with our clients to implement the necessary tools and processes to:

• Plan and track projects with the Work Item tracking system
• Enact processes and monitor their quality to help teams turn requirements into working software
• Write, unit test, debug, analyze, and profile applications by using tools that are integrated with the rest of the application lifecycle so different teams can understand how their progress contributes to the overall project
• Use version control to manage source code and other files
• Build applications by using an integrated build system so development teams can ensure that quality gates have been met and verify that requirements have been fulfilled in each build
• Test applications by running manual or automated tests, including performance and stress tests Performance Test Strategy Quick Reference Guide (White Paper)
• Manage testing systematically so that teams know the quality of the project on any given day
• Continuous Integration: providing an environment, facilitating a frequent integration of code/features into the organizations infrastructure
• Continuous Deployment: integrate with approved organizational tools for delivering products in a streamlined and efficient manner