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06 Mar, 2013

Kids Academy reaches 1 million downloads!

Education is the best investment in the future and, undoubtedly, the most prescient one. As part of our forward-looking strategy, iTechArt Group continues to support e-learning technology companies and their initiatives.

Kids Academy is an early childhood education start-up specialized in book apps for the mobile market. The rapidly growing company is bringing value through education for children aged 2 to 6 teaching kids upper- and lower- case letters, word-letter associations, phonics, and spelling, and brings them endless fun and excitement. iTechArt has been working with Kids Academy since its establishment and has implemented a number of visually-rich and kid-friendly applications for iPhone, iPhone, Android smartphones and Android tablets.

Founded in the end of 2011 with the first application released in July 2012, Kids Academy has reached 1 million downloads on the App Store market. The apps developed by iTechArt for Kids Academy received dozens of positive reviews and were top rated by Children’s Technology and Parent Reviews.

Highly-interactive applications with cute, brightly colored animation and intuitive UI attracted millions of users, what is a strong indicator of social proof and overall product line success.

We are happy that our team comprising illustrators, graphic and UI/UX designers, software and QA engineers delivers real tangible value and makes significant contribution to the development of education. Being a strategic technology partner with a number of well-known companies with strong focus on education, iTechArt will continue to expand our close relationships with the E-learning domain leaders and emerging start-ups.


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06 Feb, 2013

Software Automation Testing Tools Training

iTechArt is sharing knowledge with its competitors and potential clients who are looking to reach the highest level of quality.

iTechArt is the company that treats quality as the main driver of corporate development and treats the effort to achieve quality on all the projects we undertake. High quality of our solutions is not just a measure to increase our competitiveness, but the evidence of our commitment. Deep understanding of QA best practices along with substantial experience using the most significant Test Automation tools and platforms allows us to provide second-to-none service. Now we are ready for a new challenge – now we are happy to share our expertise with our competitors. 

Having gained solid experience in leveraging Test Automation best practices and techniques and having resolved over 1000+ unique QA challenges we just can’t keep our mouth closed any longer. We don’t want to boast about how happy our clients are and how dramatically they decreased their budgets making the most of the world of Test Automation. iTechArt announces a series of webinars where our QA professionals will share actionable, real-world insights and solutions covering the following topics and tools: Test Automation challenges, TFS, QTP, Visual Studio, Selenium, LoadRunner, SoapUI Web Service Testing, JMeter and more.

If you’re willing to attend one of our webinars or would like to see the recordings of our past QA live shows, please fill in the form here.

iTechArt maintains an independent Division of over 100+ experts including senior QA engineers, QA designers and Team Leads involved in all phases of application development to ensure consistency in requirements, designs and implementation. We have been providing Test Automation services for over 5 years and have established dedicated QA teams for such clients as Forex, Oracle and well-known leaders of education and cyber security domains.

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15 Nov, 2012

Sharepoint Saturday!

iTechArt would like to remind our readers that we actively participate in a number of technology events across the United States and are always happy to join creative and innovative technology communities.

There is also a number of live shows we feel 100% comfortable with and which we always happy to attend due to high level of expertise in the subject. Last Saturday we took part in one of such event and were pleased to share our expert vision and valuable insights at SharePoint Saturday.

SharePoint Saturday is an educational and informative live event filled with sessions from respected SharePoint professionals & decision makers, covering a broad range of SharePoint-orientated topics. SharePoint Saturday draws upon the expertise of local SharePoint IT professionals, developers and solutions architects who come together to share their real world experiences, lessons learned, best practices, and general knowledge with other like‐minded individuals.

We had a fun time actively participating in the thoughtful discussion about the SharePoint challenges and pitfalls that SP experts face and collectively found the ways to resolve the toughest of them. We also discussed SharePoint in the Cloud and shared a number of expert suggestions regarding SharePoint 2013, SharePoint migration and customization.

iTechArt is going to continue its participation in the SharePoint Saturday events gaining more experience in SP challenges as well as providing other experts with relevant and actionable advice. Today we are proud to mention that our advice and vision is getting more and more valuable. With dozens of successfully completed projects and dedicated teams built for well-established companies from the USA, Western Europe and Russia, iTechArt Microsoft Certified SharePoint specialists are able to guide and provide support to our clients along with SP community.


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17 Aug, 2012

Now AHAlife is right at your fingertips!

iTechArt is happy to announce a successful release of a mobile version for AHAlife, an innovative global luxury social/e-commerce media company.

AHAlife.com is the discovery shopping destination for luxury lifestyle products delivering unique products from categories like fashion, food, beauty, accessories, home décor, tech and travel. AHAlife offers international shipping to 106 countries, targeting cities like Mumbai, Beijing, Mexico City and Sao Paolo and accepting 42 major currencies.

These days mobile phones with rich internet facilities are becoming more and more common and thus everyone stays connected to their favorite websites on the go. Planning to take larger market share and increase the amount of sales, AHAlife required a mobisite that was successfully implemented by iTechArt experts.

The mobile version of the website offers a number of essential e-commerce features including a complete shopping cart system, shipping and tax settings, credit card processing, rating system and social media integration. Apart from standard e-commerce functions seamlessly optimized for the mobile version, mobile ahalife.com includes swipe and orientation change possibilities providing a quick and easy way to find an appropriate unique product.

Besides mobile ahalife.com, iTechArt has provided over 20 optimized websites which cater to mobile phones, ensuring the page displays properly on smaller screens. Designed and implemented specifically for mobile phone usage, mobisites keep the clients ahead of its competitors generating a fast and consistent ROI.

We continue our cooperation with AHAlife and other e-commerce companies striving to keep delivering the highest level of user experience and functionality. Our growing portfolio of mobile sites and dozens of satisfied clients are proof of our commitment and long-term vision.
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03 Aug, 2012

iTechArt continues to improve traders’ experience

iTechArt and GAIN Capital Holdings, Inc launch a suite of advanced custom trading tools and features for MetaTrader 4 optimizing MT4 trading experience and making it even more user friendly.

GAIN Capital Holdings, Inc. is a global online trading services provider with a client base of retail and institutional investors in over 140 countries worldwide utilize the company’s award-wining trading platform which transacts nearly $250 billion per month. A pioneer in online forex trading, GAIN Capital operates FOREX.com, one of the largest and best-known brands in the retail forex industry. 

GAIN Capital is constantly trying to find the means of enhancing FOREXTrader users’ experience by making it easier for the traders to identify opportunities and manage their accounts. And iTechArt turns these ideas into effective and user-friendly solutions.

In order to efficiently trade in the financial market, traders needed a program that would allow them to analyze quotes, make trades and develop strategies as well as to control their trading accounts by using mobile devices.

All of the above can now be handled by the MetaTrader 4, as iTechArt is happy to announce the release of a suite of custom trading tools and features for MetaTrader 4 (MT4). The implemented enhancements provide FOREX.com customers with an optimized MT4 trading experience, featuring fully integrated streaming market commentary & analysis, trade ideas from Autochartist, 1-click trading capabilities, and a host of advanced order management rules.

In addition to these new features, FOREX.com MetaTrader 4 customers benefit from a fully optimized EA environment, micro lot trading (.01 trade size), real time updates, and complimentary EA hosting services for qualified accounts. 

While implementing MT4 we haven’t used 3rd party bridge software, providing fast order submission and execution without the need for account syncs.  

For over 2 years iTechArt has been a strategic partner of GAIN Capital and the team of experienced dedicated engineers continues to grow along with FOREX.com’s popularity. iTechart specialists have been implementing a great number of projects including application and component development from scratch as well as existing application redevelopment, refactoring and enhancement.
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25 May, 2012

Document Processing Solution on SharePoint 2010 for Healthcare Domain

iTechArt came up with the solution for improving Document Management and Processing for a leading healthcare services provider in the UK.

iTechArt Group, major software development services provider in Eastern Europe and Microsoft Gold certified partner, is happy to announce that the first phase of implementing the Document Management system for the eminent  healthcare services company was successfully accomplished.  Extranet access to the internal database and document resources based on Microsoft SharePoint Portal Server was provided for one of the largest hospitals and laboratories network in the United Kingdom. Leveraging extensive experience, rich domain expertise and deep technical capabilities of iTechArt specialists, the client’s requirements were satisfied to the fullest extent.

The client was a world -renowned healthcare organization in the UK, with around 553,000 customers annually, and 16,000 members of staff. Organization includes 15 multi-specialty fully integrated medical centers and 10 laboratories with 200 different types of tests.

The major client’s requirements comprised a high level of functionality and usability as well as capability of creating complicated data reports. The main objective was to streamline and optimize daily processes in order to increase productivity and have free flow of information within the organization. 

iTechArt Group development team has implemented an end-to-end solution stack for automating workflow, paperless document management and facilitating organizational procedures in healthcare setting. With a help of SharePoint Server we ensured full visibility and control of data. Members of staff can stay in contact, resolving potential problems in advance as a result. Decisions that shape the course of diagnosis, treatment, profit or loss can be done anywhere any time.

We have received an insightful feedback from the client saying: “iTechArt Group were efficient and professional which enabled us to implement the solution with a minimum disruption to staff and maximum benefit to the organization.” Upon client’s request we have started working on the second stage right away, showing highest level of trust and professionalism.
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26 Mar, 2012

How social networking improves e-commerce?

iTechArt Group specializes in delivering a full spectrum of e-commerce solutions based on leading industry's top-ranked commerce platforms and open-sourced packages including Oracle ATG Commerce, Magento, Ubercart and Multifront.

Our solutions meet any online store's needs such as product and inventory management, order fulfillment tracking, discount and promo code framework, user-friendly shopping cart, dynamic shipping and tax calculation, as well as seamless and easy to use payment processing.

Social networks connect people with shared interests and form new target groups for retail business. Consumers make purchasing decisions based on trust factor developed within their social group that shares ‘customer-made’ marketing as well as real and relevant feedbacks about products and services. 

In March 2012 iTechArt has released an advanced set of accelerators that helps us provide complete e-commerce solutions with advanced marketing services such as newsletter management, coupon and special offer notifications, integration with social networks such as Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, business intelligence and advanced reporting. Striving to take full advantage of improved e-commerce tools and social networking we have managed to capture the essence of shopping as a social activity.

We are working together with our clients and technology partners to mix commerce and social media technologies and build tools to expand and revolutionize e-commerce to effectively reach out to more consumers and ensure fast and substantive ROI. We understand that new wave of promising opportunities has emerged by integrating e-commerce and social media. iTechArt possess all essential skills for keeping you on the crest of the wave.

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20 Jan, 2012

iTechArt Partners with 10gen on MongoDB

iTechArt Group, one of the largest system integrators and a leader in the IT consulting market in Eastern Europe is proud to announce their most recent strategic alliance with 10gen, creators of the NoSQL open source database MongoDB.

10gen develops MongoDB, a relatively new breed of database, and offers production support and training for the open source database. The company is backed by leading venture capital firms who have invested in established leaders such as Oracle, Cisco and Apple as well as rapidly growing internet companies like Zynga and Twitter.

iTechArt has been working hard to keep up with the latest technologies, to attain certifications, and establish partnerships that are crucial to supporting our clients and providing them with the best products the market has to offer. MongoDB is a practical database designed to handle the problems that engineers in the real world have. MongoDB is designed by people who’ve built large-scale web apps, and want to build the perfect database for the web apps that they were building and to solve practical problems that their clients actually have.

The partnership between 10Gen and iTechArt will significantly expand the range of portal solutions delivered to the North American market, and more importantly, will enable our clients to increase efficiencies using MongoDB.

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  Who Works With Us

  • GAIN Capital
    In early 2010, iTechArt was selected as a strategic outsourcing partner by GAIN Capital Holdings, Inc., a pioneer in online forex trading. GAIN Capital provides execution, clearing, custody and technology products and services to an institutional client base including asset managers, broker/dealers and other financial services firms. GAIN also operates FOREX.com, one of the largest and best-known brands in the retail forex industry servicing customers in over 140 countries.
  • Oracle's ATG Web Commerce
    Oracle's ATG Web Commerce is the industry's top-ranked commerce solution that powers the world's best brands, and delivers a consistent, personalized cross-channel customer experience. ATG Web Commerce offers a complete commerce software platform that enables you to deliver a personalized customer buying experience across all customer touch points, including the web, contact center, mobile devices, social media, physical stores, and more. Our 50+ Oracle ATG technology engineers with deep experience in eCommerce and eBusiness participated extensively in the development of Oracle ATG Commerce solutions for Visa, American Express and other well-known brands. All integration solutions delivered by iTechArt achieved Oracle Validated Integration status with Oracle's ATG Web Commerce platform.
  • friendlyway AG
    friendlyway AG is one of Europe's leading companies providing interactive internet kiosk and digital signage solutions to a number of high-profile customers, such as BMW, MTV, Nokia, Deutsche Telekom, Boeing, Siemens, and Fortis. friendlyways outsources a large part of its IT and product development projects to iTechArt.
  • 10gen
    10gen is the initiator, contributor and continual sponsor of the mongoDB project. 10gen offers subscriptions that include production support, commercial licensing, and MongoDB Monitoring Service. MongoDB is an open source, document-oriented database designed with both scalability and agility in mind. 10gen is backed by leading venture capital firms who invested in established leaders like Oracle, Cisco and Apple as well as rapidly growing internet companies like Zynga and Twitter. iTechArt’s experts work with 10Gen team in NoSQL, Big Data, and cache systems engineering to build high performance and scalable solutions. NoSQL and MongoDB skills round out iTechArt's web application technology expertise, which spans the Java, PHP, Python, and Ruby languages and their respective open source frameworks.
  • Communication Devices, Inc
    CDI is a global leader in network security solutions with a customer base that includes AT&T, Bank of America, British Petroleum, Credit Suisse, Saudi Telecom, and Verizon. iTechArt provides legacy software migration and on-going maintenance services for the company's core software products.
  • Oracle Partner
  • SAP Experts
  • Microsoft Gold Certified Partner
  • PHP Experts
  • Mobile Application Development