Exigen Services Sponsors Butler Group Application Development and Lifecycle Management Symposium, June 13-14, London

BOSTON, Mass., June 2007 — As software companies and IT organizations are under pressure to control budget, delivery times, and quality of their software projects, the interest towards Agile methodologies is rapidly increasing. Exigen Services, the leading application outsourcing provider in Central and Eastern Europe, today announced it will be discussing the use of Agile development processes during Butler Group’s Application Development and Lifecycle Management (ADLM) Symposium, June 13-14, in London.

During the Symposium, senior IT and business executives will have the opportunity to meet with Exigen Services and other sponsoring providers. The event will feature practical advice, case studies, and hands-on application labs sessions, showing how to incorporate the most current approaches and technologies into a company’s IT strategy.

“Communication, customer involvement, alignment and productivity are the tenets of Agile development. Our experience shows that the application of Agile processes can greatly enhance the efficiency of an IT organization, irrespective of scale or scope of engagements,” said Alex Adamopoulos, Senior VP and General Manager, Exigen Services. “We are looking forward to sharing our findings and best practices with the attendees of the Butler Group Symposium.”

A recognized leader in applying Agile development methodologies to distributed development environments, Exigen Services provides offshore and nearshore software development services, as well as Agile coaching and consulting, including its Agile Readiness Assessment workshops. The company’s clients range from Fortune 500 organizations to mid-size growth companies including CSC, Standard & Poor’s, Deutsche Bank, Dell, Sesame Communications, ScriptLogic, and others.

Through the company’s dedicated Agile website (www.offshoreagile.com), Exigen Services’ developers and project managers share project best practices, lessons learned, provide education, and offer Agile toolware, including the X-Man project tracking tool.

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About Exigen Services
Exigen Services is one of the largest and most comprehensive application outsourcing service providers in Central and Eastern Europe. The company’s technology-driven approach to application outsourcing leverages deep vertical expertise, proprietary IP and proficiency in Agile development methodologies to deliver exceptional customer value in transformational and custom application development projects. Exigen Services has strong track record and industry expertise in banking, insurance, healthcare, telecommunications, and other sectors.

Headquartered in San Francisco, with a strong operational base in EU and a deep reach into the local talent pools in Russia and Ukraine, Exigen Services today has over 1,500 professionals and more than a decade of experience. The company's software engineering processes are CMMI Level 5 and ISO-9001 certified for efficiency, maturity and stability. www.exigenservices.com

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