Skills

The IBA Group staff is composed of leading industry professionals who combine creative resourcefulness, strategic business thinking, and technical expertise. They have a reputation for being able to solve complex problems.

Our programmers are qualified in a variety of computer platforms, operating systems, programming languages, tools, and technologies. As new technologies, systems or products emerge, we utilize their capabilities for the benefit of our customers. Below is a brief list of our skills in the IT area.

Operating Systems

z/OS, OS/390, Linux on System z; MVS, VSE; z/VM, VM/ESA; IBM i (formerly i5/OS,OS/400); AIX and Linux on POWER environment; Solaris, HP-UX, other Unix; Windows Family, NetWare, Linux on Intel-architecture, Mac OS, OS/2, DOS, Palm OS.

Compilers & Programming Languages

C/C++/VC++, C#, Java, PL/SQL, OpenROAD, Cobol, PL/I, RPG/400, ABAP/4, Fortran, Forth, Visual Basic, Pascal, Smalltalk, Lisp, PL/X, ADA, Prolog, Modula, Natural, Assemblers for different platforms. Scripting Languages: Lotus/Java/ VB Scripts, Unix Shell, REXX, Perl, PHP, JCL.

Database Software

DB2, IMS, Oracle, Informix, Sybase, Interbase, CA Datacom, ADABAS, Btrieve, Clarion, Clipper, dBase, FoxBase, FoxPro, CA IDMS, mySQL, MS Access, MS Exchange, MS SQL, ETL Tools.

Business Intelligence

IBM Cognos, SAP Business Objects, SAS software, BRIO

Tools and Technologies

UML, IBM Rational Tools, Web Portas, IBM WebSphere Tools, Lotus Technologies, IBM Lotusphere platform, Eclipse Platform, SWT, Swing, JSF, JSP, J2EE, EJB, JSTL, JDBC, XML/XSL, WAP, Ant, Jakarta frameworks, JBoss platform, Spring, Hibernate, SOA, WebServices,  ESB, WebLogic, .Net Platform, MS Visual Team Studio, OLE/COM , AJAX, iWidgets, Intelligent Miner, Delphi , UNIFACE, VM/CMS, TSO, ISPF, ICCS, CSP, Power Builder, VisualGen, SYNON, RETAIN, Autonomic Computing; X Window System, Motif,  JUnit, Cactus, TopLink, VisualWorks, Toad, CVS, VSS, CORBA.

Business Applications

SAP Systems, Microsoft Dynamics AX/Axapta, Pro/ENGINEER and Windchill, ICMS, Chordiant CRM, Terrasoft CRM.

Security and System Management

IBM RACF, IBM Director, Tivoli Storage Manager, Check Point, Trend Micro, Symantec, ISS.

Communications & Networking

WAN, Token Ring/Ethernet LAN; Transaction Systems: CICS, TPF, MQ Series, WebSphere MQ; SNA, TCP/IP, IPX/SPX, X.25, X.400, ISDN, SDLC, APPN, APPC, Personal Communications, etc.

System Integration

Foreign Language Proficiency

Most of our employees are proficient in English or German. In addition, about one tenth has a working knowledge of French, Polish, Italian or Spanish.