Established in 1986, Frontier Information Technologies founded by V K Premchand, is one of the pioneers in software development in India. It is founded and backed by a group of highly qualified professionals with rich and varied experience in successfully implementing complex software projects both in India and abroad. Frontier has its US office at Dallas (Texas) and its Indian office is located at Hyderabad, AP.
The company is engaged in on-site Consultancy Services, Offshore Software Development, Product Development, e-Commerce and Internet enabled Services. Frontier offers consultants of highest quality with excellent academic records, who have been screened for technical competence, communication skills and work attitude before placing them on international assignments.
These consultants initially gain experience while executing domestic projects. They are then evaluated for their suitability for foreign assignments before a final selection is made. Frontier also undertakes onsite software development at client's location or Frontier's International development center whenever required.
Frontier’s senior managers were involved in the implementation of offshore and onsite projects for international clients such as Cumberland Farms (USA), Liberty Mutual Insurance (USA), Lombard Odier and Cie (Switzerland), San Jose Mercury News (USA), Honda Motors (Japan) and Wright Express (USA).
Frontier has offices at Dallas (Texas), San Jose (California), Hartford (Connecticut), Middlesex (UK), Frankfurt (Germany) and Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) with its Indian offices located at Hyderabad, India.
Frontier has more than 300 highly qualified IT professionals of which more than 80% are engineers and a significant number possess degrees from Indian Institutes of Technology, the premier educational institutions of India.
Frontier is an suthorised Sun Microsystems Education Center Program Affiliate, a program member of ORACLE, an authorised partner of SilverStream and Actuate corporation.
Frontier is also an approved vendor for many prestigious companies like Sun Microsystems, Rational Software and Philips Semi conductors.
DeCTA (Developing Countries Trade Agency), an organisation operating under British Government, put Frontier among promising Companies from India for Software Exports to Europe.
Products and services offered by the company
LIBRIS
Libris is an Integrated Library Management Software. Some of the prestigious clientele of LIBRIS include,
Master Health MasterHealth is a fully integrated Hospital Management Software designed to assist in the administration of any modern hospital. MasterHealth has a modular design with over 19 modules covering the entire gamut of hospital operations. MasterHealth meets international standards like HL-7 and its imaging modules are DICOM compliant.Its Web browser based Appointments module enables a patient to fix up appointments through the Hospital website.
KNETS Knowledge Evaluation and Training System helps in evaluating the competence of individuals in various areas of software and other domains. KNETS is developed in collaboration with leading academic institutions in India. This product is developed incorporating the latest Internet based technologies.
HIPAA TransKit
Conversion & Reengineering Services
Offshore Maintenance
24 X 7 Support Services For international clients, the company executes projects either on 'Fixed Bid' or on 'Time and Material' basis.
Frontier provides for customer interaction through a high-speed communication link for file transfer, data transfer and voice mail. Video conferencing is used for periodic interaction with clients.
Milestones:
- 1986 Frontier starts Operations and offers turnkey software solutions.
- 1989 Frontier embraces Oracle Database Technology for developing its Hospital Information Systems Solution.
- 1991 DECTA places Frontier among the top 10 Software Companies in India that could export Software to Europe.
- 1993 Frontier develops Solution for the Manufacturing Vertical.
- 1995 Lombard, Odier and Cie contracts Frontier for developing a Charting tool used in Banking Applications.
- 1996 AMOCO places Frontier in the top of its potential partners list for Offshore development of software.
- 1999 Netsilica approaches Frontier with a radical new Business plan.
- 2001 Frontier expands its customer base with IT giants such as Philips Semiconductors, Sun Microsystems, Rational Software, Putnam Investments, CA ISO, Digital Think, Collabria, LA Health Care and Sweeper Metal Fabricators.
Awards /Achievements:
- Frontier was the second company in Andhra Pradesh to obtain ISO 9001 certification from BVQI, UK.
- Developing Countries Trade Agency (DeCTA) - an Independent market Research Agency, under the British Government, identified Frontier, as one of the promising Indian Software Companies for exporting Software to Europe.
- AMOCO - the American oil giant, put Frontier on the top of its list of potential Indian partners for offshore software development.
