Pi Sigma Group (PSG) and The Information Architecture Group (IAG) form Strategic Alliance

Strategic partnership will offer services for outsourced software/product development combining IAG's Expert Onshore Requirements Analysis with PSG's High Quality Offshore and Dual-shore Development.

(PRWEB) July 11, 2005 -- The Pi Sigma Group (PSG) of Vienna, Virginia, an industry leading dual shore IT consulting and software development company and The Information Architecture Group (IAG) of New Castle, Delaware announced this afternoon that they have entered into a strategic marketing partnership to leverage their respective specific practices in highly responsive dual-shore software / product development and comprehensive software requirements methodology.

We believe that our highly effective practice in dual-shore development at Pi Sigma Group and the unparalleled excellence in software requirement development at The Information Architecture Group represents a perfect match for our respective client groups," said Rana Saad, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Pi Sigma Group. By teaming the speed, value, and expertise of dual-shore development with the IAGs highly specialized requirement development methodology, our clients will realize greater and great value and success in high quality on-time development," said Mr. Saad.

We are truly excited about this alliance," said Ross Little, co-President of The Information Architecture Group. It is going to provide an unparalleled service offering for outsourced software development that combines expert on-shore requirements definition with premium value and quality off-shore development -- using a unique agile-hybrid methodology that we see is going to yield some huge success stories and results for our customers."

About The Information Architecture Group:

The Information Architecture Group, Inc., a Delaware corporation with offices across the United States and Canada, is a professional services organization that specializes in business and systems requirements analysis. IAG provides services for organizations to improve their requirements process, practices, skills and results. Known for their practical Requirements Discovery Process, their services include requirements process improvement, requirements elicitation and specification writing, as well as business analysis training and certification.

About Pi Sigma Group:

Pi Sigma Inc., is a Maryland Corporation founded in 1998 by Chairman and CEO Rana Saad. Pi Sigma, and its subsidiary Pi Sigma Group provide IT consulting and development services to firms throughout the Mid-Atlantic. Pi Sigma Group has technical expertise in all areas of consulting and development with core technologies focused on IBM Websphere, J2EE, DB2, Lotus Notes / Domino, Microsoft .Net, Java, PHP, Oracle, and many other platforms and languages. Pi Sigma Group has built an extensive practice in software development services with a dual-shore" and Optimal Sourcing" engagement model.

Pi Sigma Group is a privately held Delaware corporation based in Vienna, Virginia and offices in Maryland, Virginia, Copenhagen Denmark, Lahore, Pakistan and Islamabad Pakistan. Pi Sigma Group operates a highly efficient development model focused on optimal resource staffing, highly refined requirements delivery, rapid time to market, high level quality control and visible cost efficiency.

Contact:

PI SIGMA GROUP (PSG)

Steven W. Lichtenfels

Chief Operating Officer

Pi Sigma Group Inc.

8229 Boone Blvd, Suite 320

Vienna, Virginia

www.psggrp.com

703-288-3333 (Office)    

THE INFORMATION ARCHITECTURE GROUP (IAG)

Ross Little

Co-President

The Information Architecture Group, Inc.

42 Reads Way

New Castle, DE 19720

www.iag.biz

800-209-3616

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