Solutions & Services
Rich Online Media and Video Applications
Digital and Social Marketing
Rich Internet and Mobile Applications
Open Source Content Management and E-commerce
Outsourced Product Development
Consulting and Program Management
Development and System Integrations
 Solutions
 Rich Online Media & Video  applications
 Rich Internet Applications and  Mobility
 Open Source Web Content
 Management & E-commerce
 Digital and Social Marketing
 SERVICES
 Outsourced Product Development
 Consulting and Program  Management
 Development and System  Integration

Our clients and partners work with us to solve some of the critical challenges they face in developing web-enabled applications and migrating to/ from open source technologies.

Our Solutions
Rich Online Media and Video Applications
We support online media companies in building web applications that support millions of transactions and terabytes of data. Be it content production, content syndication, content management or content distribution we develop and integrate systems that drive efficiencies and superior user experience
Rich Internet Applications and Mobility
With most of your users now consuming content and interacting with systems through at least two devices, its all the more important to design front-end applications around service oriented frameworks. Be it Flex, Silverlight, HTML5, AJAX, JSON, XML, JSTL, iOS, Android our solutions team can help you build applications for multiple devices without compromising speed and user experience
Digital and Social Marketing
We help agencies in executing some of toughest and most creative digital campaigns in turn drive better productivity and improving their client satisfaction. In addition to this we also provide productivity solutions for agencies and companies to help them manage their workflows better and drive decision making with integration of our analytics solutions
Open Source BPM|ECM|WCM|E-commerce
Though using open source solutions can be a great way to save costs, integrating the open source solutions with existing applications and third party application can some times be difficult. Our team can help companies migrate to/ from open source solutions by optimally integrating open source and proprietary solutions
Challenges we help our clients overcome
Service Oriented Architecture Design
Open Source System Integrations
Big Data and enterprise scale performance
Application Scalability, Interoperability and client device independence
Cloud deployments
Successful and on-time project completions
Read one of our case studies
Today, the Media and Entertainment industry is seeing dramatic changes in the way the users are consuming information. With Media and Entertainment going digital, the market landscape has become very competitive. The amount of information being demanded and that being available has also increased at a dramatic rate.
Our solutions for media companies span across developing front-end applications for multiple devices, designing service oriented architectures in syndicating and distributing content, developing content management systems with support for video transcoding and integrating message brokering, caching and other middleware with your applications.
   Some of the challenges our clients have faced include
Keeping pace with disruptive technologies being introduced at a fast pace
Consumption of information through smartphones and tablets
Dramatic growth in the amount of information available through different channels
Disparate information systems for production, management and distribution
Keeping pace with user expectations
Introduction of new distribution channels
Market landscape becoming more competitive resulting in shorter time to market
Cloud based platforms and infrastructure
New revenue models
    Our services for media companies
SOA consulting and Agile program management
Automatic, intelligent as well as manual tagging, indexing
Enterprise-scale search engine integration
Digital production systems including audio and video
Data migration
Rich Internet Applications
Automatic A/V transcoding and transcriptions
Content management and syndication systems
Cloud deployment and management
Digital Asset Management systems
Web based system performance monitoring and improvement
Mobile and tablet applications development
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For Agencies: To cater to the uncertainities in forecasting project flow, technology costs need to be controlled on a project by project basis. Further, with disruptive technologies being introduced at a fast pace, creative ideas require creativity in system integration and development - thus making it difficult to find the right resources for every project. Our technology design, development and system integration teams, who have executed some of the most creative and audacious campaigns for agencies globally, can help you achieve your business goals profitably.
For relationship management and digital marketing management: Social CRM, Social-media branding, Social marketing campaigns, web-campaigns, microsites today have become a key channel for CRM and Marketing. However, businesses need to take timely decisions, they need to improve their workflows and hence productivity while providing regular reports to the stakeholders. Our technology teams can help you in creating workflow management processes and analytics systems to manage your digital presence.
    Services for digital campaigns
Interactive games and campaigns
Facebook apps
Mobile and tablet apps – iOS, Java, Android, Blackberry
Interactive e-books, m-books, m-magazines
Landing pages
Email and SMS campaigns
Integration of third party web services
Algorithms based SEO
Custom CMS or Open Source CMS
Services for workflow management, reporting & analytics
Designing and developing web-based custom workflow solutions for social CRM
Manage online customer queries and data from all brands, social sites, web-analytics from multiple microsites, through a single platform
Facebook API and Twitter firehose integration
Integrating CRM, reporting and data analytics products with data from multiple social media APIs
Web analytics integration
Read one of our case studies
The expectation of your users is rising. Your user likes to interact with your applications on the web or through a smartphone/ tablet or sometimes also through the TV. While you want to increase your customer loyalty to generate higher profits you would like to leverage your existing infrastructure. However, if the RIA or mobility projects are not implemented keeping in mind optimal use of existing infrastructure or using principles of service oriented frameworks, it can result in frustrating user experiences.
    Our services for multi-device, rich applications
Service Oriented Architecture design with optimal use of your existing infrastructure
Agile program management so that your applications can be launched in time
Testing and integrating open source products to improve product performance
Interactive mobile apps, tablet apps, e-books, e-magazines
Rich analytics and reporting applications
Performance enhancement of web services
Integration of applications with 3rd party web services
AJAX, Flex, HTML5, Silverlight implementations based on the requirements of your market segments
E-commerce and M-commerce applications
E-Learning and Smart-class applications
Migration to mobile websites
Integration of applications with back end ECM, WCM, e-commerce or BPM systems
Data integration and migration to give you the right performance
     Benefits
Higher return on your technology investments by smart integration of back-end systems and applications
Successful and on-time launch of applications/ products using Agile methodologies in program management
Rich user experience and improved customer loyalty by creating engaging applications with minimal latencies
Our solutions for content management help you reduce your total cost of ownership. Be it enterprise content management, social and collobarative systems, web content management systems or e-commerce applications our team can help you choose the right products and seamlessly migrate to open source solutions.
You want applications that can be used by non-technical users. The editors need to be much like in-line editors supporting text, HTML and XML which can be seamlessly transformed from one form to another. If you have to manage multiple types of digital assets, you need a unified way of storing and retrieving data. Further, you need rich user interfaces like drag and drop of content, mobile applications support and strong security + big data management features. If you have multiple portals you need to handle them from from a single system to reduce administration and infrastructure overheads. Well all this is now possible by implementing and integrating open source platforms thus saving costs and yet provide scalability/ flexibility for your future needs.
   Our services components
Standards-based forms to create content
Email based workflow and approval process
In context review: View changes in context of live site
Pre-built templates: Websites and website components
Integration of enterprise systems
Re-usability of existing sites
High-availability, fault tolerance, and scalability: Any number of sites, auto failover, and clustering of the delivery tier
Support for projects, sandboxes, changes sets, layers, and snapshots
Preview feature with presentation templates
Management of web assets
Brand management
Digital image and video library
Mobile marketing and advertising
Media transformations to use in web or print media
Dashboard and audit trail of digital assets usage
Integration into other corporate systems
Scalable storage with SAN and NAS
Upload and streaming of large media files
Video players
Mobile device support
Central repository of all corporate digital assets for effective usage
Automated meta-data extraction from digital assets for search indexing
Social networking and user generated content
Mobile games, music and TV
Read one of our case studies
When it comes to developing innovative web-enabled products or researching novel ways of delivering your product/service to the customer, more often than not your existing resources may hit bottlenecks. Moreover, your primary motive is to successfully launch your product in quick turn around time, increase your revenues, gain higher market share while improving your returns on technology investments.
To top these challenges you may be facing, you need a team that is flexible in approach, that can support you in researching third party product and services, perform trial runs and execute feasibility studies. Moreover, you also have to ensure that your team is structured in a way that is aligned to your business strategies and goals.
Since every product, its market and the aspirations you set for the product are different, your outsourcing partner needs to be adaptive to such needs. We have worked with start-ups to Fortune 500 companies to bring you a wide experience that we have had with them. With every client we have worked with, we have brought to the table unique engagement models that fit their strategic needs. All of our clients have seen successful and on-time product launches while four of our clients have seen over 60% CAGR for their products.
   Why have our clients seen profitable results with us
We don’t just provide services but partner with our clients to understand their business plans and product strategies. So that our teams are aligned
We have helped our clients enhance their products and contributed our own ideas to make the product successful
We have devised unique engagement models for every client we have worked with so that our team is aligned to the strategies of the company
We follow agile program management philosophies to ensure successful product launch
We design architectures such that they can be scaled as your customers grow. This helps in controlling budgets and mapping them to the results that you get once you take your product to the market
We have helped our clients research new technologies available in the market
We have contributed to choosing the right third party products and services to integrate client's systems
We continue to enhance the performance of our client's products to improve customer loyalty and stay above competition
We help our clients create reusable assets to maximize their return on technology investments
   Our services
Agile Program Management and SOA consulting
Open Source solutions research and integration feasibilities
QA and Testing
Migration from open source solutions to commercial solutions, many times for better performance, product support and risk management
Research on product/ web services choices with trial runs and feasibility studies
Research and integration feasibility studies on PaaS and IaaS available on the cloud
System Integration and development
Rich internet applications and mobile device enablement
Data migration and integration
Cloud deployment and enablement
Performance monitoring and performance enhancement of products using technologies like New Relic
   Benefits:
Successful and on-time launch of product by using principles of Agile program management
Better customer loyalty because of enhancement in user experience and design of device independent interactive applications
Better returns on technology investments by creating reusable assets and leveraging existing infrastructure
Improved risk management, scalability and availability because of service oriented frameworks and in-depth research and feasibility studies on third party products and services
By nature, every project we complete is unique. Each application we architect or build is defined by client goals and aspirations, by the environment in which it will live and the other systems with which it will interface. At Sodel, we don’t follow a strict, step-by-step approach to meeting our clients’ needs. Rather, we offer a portfolio of core competencies that can be tailored to deliver the results you need.
3 pillars of our consulting and program management services:
  • Agile development
  • Service oriented architecture and creation of reusable assets
  • Cost and functional optimization – Research and development with optimal use of open source
   What do we offer in designing the right solutions
Our consulting partners and development teams excel at architecting web-enabled applications.
In most cases, our solutions function in a Service Oriented Architecture and can be treated as reusable assets.
We help companies reduce their costs by suggesting and designing architectures with open source product integrations.
With the growth of Web 2.0 and Web 3.0 technologies there are a host of services available one can choose from. We help companies zero down on the right services to integrate with their applications.
We help companies perform research and feasibilities studies on third party products available in the market and suggest them the right solutions that can help them achieve their goals
As a business users consuming the applications grow, the application start hitting performance bottlenecks. Our diagnostic teams help companies identify their performance bottlenecks and provide solutions to resolve them.
   How do we manage programs to ensure project success
Most of complex application development projects involve multiple teams, partners, vendors based on the needs of the project and the expertise that each stakeholder brings in. Our consulting expert works with you to design and run these complex programs to ensure project success
Using our agile development methodologies we adapt to your organizational and business needs to keep your project flexible enough to adapt to changing needs and yet ensure project milestones are met and are congruent with the business milestones
   Benefits
Successful and on-time launch of product by using principles of Agile Program Management
Better customer loyalty because of enhancement in user experience and design of device independent interactive applications
Better returns on technology investments by creating reusable assets and leveraging existing infrastructure
Improved risk management, scalability and availability because of service oriented frameworks and in-depth research and feasibility studies on third party products and services
Engagement models which are aligned with your business strategies
By closely collaborating with our clients and understanding their business, we help them construct an optimal roadmap for evolving their applications to deliver business value.
We help our clients to scale to higher levels of performance by providing innovative application development services that address their business objectives, reduce total cost of ownership and increase value from IT investments. Our commitment to open source technologies, which are defining the next wave of technology innovations, helps our clients transform their technology investments into reliable applications while driving measurable results.
Our Services
R&D and feasibility studies in choosing the right technologies that fit your business environment
Migration
QA & testing
Integrating open source technologies with proprietary third-party systems
Extending technologies to support the business systems
Most of our clients have driven us to research and implement new open-source platforms and systems. Our engineers don’t just implement the platforms we support, but based on the business needs they research and suggest the right applications.
 Technologies
Programming and middleware frameworks
- Jruby, Ruby
- Java/J2EE
- PHP
- .NET
- JBOSS, Hibernate, Spring, iBatis
- Tibco, ActiveMQ, JMS, Apache Camel, CXF
Rich Media and Video
- Akamai, MemCached, EhCache, Redis
- RAMP, YoSpace, FFMPEG
- MongoDB/ Cassandra
- Solr/ Lucene, FAST ESP, Elastic Search, Sphinx
- Engine Yard, Amazon EC2/S3, Cloudera
BPM | ECM | ECM | E-commerce
- Liferay
- Alfresco
- Intalio
- Kaltura
- Magento
- Drupal
- Prestashop
- Dot Net Nuke
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