News and Events 2009

Shaheen Pipe Industries has selected ESOLPK for Microsoft Dynamics Great Plains Financial Module implementation. This is the first project of ESOLPK for the Steels and Pipes industry. Our division of Enterprise Solution Services shall effectively handle this major project. ESOLPK being Microsoft certified implementation partner has the confidence to deliver quality services to our new customer.

Waken Paschal Global is a California based Multimedia Company. They approached ESOLPK for design and development of a Marketing Multi-User Web Application. In this application, the user will login in order to access their own profile. It will also save payment information and shipping information. Users can sign up for upcoming training sessions as well.

The website has sections for user Training, Store, Community, Discussion Forums, Videos, Campaign Templates, Payment Gateway Integration, secure Admin Panel and Search feature. The secure admin panel is incorporated where only admin will be having access to change/update the content. The proposed solution uses PHP/MySQL technologies.

Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) is an independent governmental agency that coordinates official development assistance (ODA) for the government of Japan. It was established on August 1974, when it took over the functions of the Overseas Technical Cooperation Agency (OCTA), the Asia Association and some other organizations. These predecessor agencies were responsible for Japans international cooperation.

ESOLPK has provided a team for development work on their District Health Information System Project. The main development feature will include Evidence-Based Decision-Making and Management. Under the guidance of project manager and team lead, we are providing on‐going development services to JICA for their project.

Islamabad, Pakistan, November 13, 2009: ESOLPK (Pvt.) Ltd., a leading provider of IT services, announced that as of November 2009, it was appraised to Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) Level 2 rating from the Quality Assurance Institute (QA) with the collaboration of Pakistan Software Export Board (PSEB).

The audit team thoroughly analyzed and evaluated the processes at ESOLPK from 7th to 13th November, and finally stated the satisfactory result on 13th November. This CMMI rating validates our corporate commitment to quality and process improvement. It proves that ESOLPK has all the capabilities to improve its processes and move towards providing quality products and services to its customers.

The news announced by PSEB can be found here:http://www.pseb.org.pk/bulletin/Oct-Nov09/Bulletin_activities_Oct09.htm

About Us: ESOLPK is a leading Pakistani offshore software Development Company and member of Pakistan Software House Association. ESOLPK is an ISO 9001:2000 and CMMI Level-II certified firm. Its network spans all the over the globe, across 6 continents. Nearly 60+ dedicated and highly skilled IT professionals work in development center in Pakistan and serve over 150+ global companies.

ESOLPK (Pvt.) Ltd. happily announces award of long term website development of Global Environment Facility (GEF Cell Pakistan) for Ministry of Environment. ESOLPK will provide an experienced team to work on their huge website on long term basis.

Established in 1991, the Global Environment Facility (GEF) is today the largest funder of projects to improve the global environment. GEF unites 179 member governments in partnership with international institutions, nongovernmental organizations, and the private sector to address global environmental issues. An independent financial organization, the GEF provides grants to developing countries and countries with economies in transition for projects related to biodiversity, climate change, international waters, land degradation, the ozone layer, and persistent organic pollutants. These projects benefit the global environment, linking local, national, and global environmental challenges and promoting sustainable livelihoods. For more information please visit http://thegef.org

ESOLPK provided a dedicated team of MS Dynamics experts to Plunge Consulting Group for Microsoft Dynamics GP v.10 product. We provided custom reports designed in SQL Reporting services and SharePoint. We also provided Accounting and Accounting reports, as well as Great Plains Dynamics services.

Dr ABCD First Aid (in association with ABC Licence Training Pty Ltd) delivers exceptional first aid training that provides people with the confidence to assist in an emergency and equip them with the skills and knowledge to Perform CPR and Apply First Aid correctly, efficiently and promptly.

They have selected ESOLPK to develop an online Booking site for courses run by their client. They wanted client call centre to open his site, stipulate the course that need to be booked, click on the calender month (for which that course is available into the future), click on the calendar date that that course is available and stipulate the quantity of people. The Payment online and booking confirmation feature through email is also required, and a reminder needs to be sent couple of times before the event. Past booking clients names are also required to be available for reporting purposes etc.

ESOLPK is proud to be a service provider for this important project.

ESOLPK is proud to announce the acquisition of another project in Web and Programming division by Dinazio Inc. The client required design and development of an online clothing store. The functional components of the desired website are Admin panel, Product catalog, Search functionality, Product Categories, Featured Store, Best Sellers, Product Zoom, Shopping, Communities and Forums etc. The brief objective and goal of this project is to build an extremely user friendly online clothing store with the replication of zazzle.com functionality. The proposed solution will be implemented using PHP and My SQL technologies.

ESOLPK would like to announce the acquisition of a Long term SEO and website redesign project from one of our esteemed client from USA "My Health Coverage", A health care insurance group. We congratulate the ESOLPKIANS in achieving this major achievement in a short span of time. We have completed the website redesign work; you can visit the website at www.myhealthcoverage.com

ESOLPK will now start the search engine optimization and search engine marketing for my health coverage website on ongoing basis. A full time SEO/SEM expert will dedicatedly provide services to client.

PSEB and P@SHA are organizing a delegation to Thailand, Malaysia & Singapore in collaboration with the Pakistan Embassy in Thailand, High Commission for Pakistan in Malaysia and numerous private entities based in the three countries. This delegation will consist of receptions and business networking meetings with leading business professionals, chambers of commerce and top IT companies based in Thailand, Malaysia and Singapore.

As a member company of PSEB and PASHA, ESOLPK is invited to submit their expressions of interest to visit along with this delegation. The Chief Marketing Officer of ESOLPK - Mr. Husbi Ahmed will be key representative of our company in this delegation. The main objective of this visit is to create networking/business matchmaking opportunities with the key IT associations, entities and major stakeholders in the aforementioned countries. Mr. Husbi will meet with number of our leads to mature the business relationship with them and present our products/services including Dr-SIR, WPS and SEO/SEM. 16 other major companies of Pakistan including Ovex technologies, Lumen Soft etc are also part of this delegation.

The annual ceremony for the year 2009 was celebrated at the premises of ESOLPK on 27th March, 2009. CEO, Mr. Ahsan Ahmad highlighted last years performance while clarifying the milestones and strategies for the year 2009. Detailed performance reviews for the year 2008 were presented by the managers of respective departments. "Star Awards" were distributed to the deserving employees on their sparkling performance through out the year 2008.

Entertainment was also another exciting part of the ceremony. Employees were nominated for "Coconut Awards", and the winners were awarded with coconuts. Fun titles were also given to employees during this show. All employees fully participated in the entertainment activities that highlighted socializing element of their personality besides being professional and committed to work.

ESOLPK is offering its services for the Re-Design of Website for International Labour Organization (ILO), a not-for-profit organization, generating employment skill development and employment intensive infrastructure in Earthquake affected areas. The firm is engaged in the areas of NWFP and AJK. The brief objective and goal of this project is to re-design website for ILO Pakistan to making information clear and effective to Government, UN Agencies, Communities, Researchers and analysts. The Re-design would focus mainly on the photo gallery and video gallery. The proposed solutions will be using PHP technology.

A UK based company acquired the services of ESOLPK for the development of a SharePoint (MOSS 2007) portal. This portal will be integrated with MS Windows 2003 Enterprise R2 including Active Directory, MS Exchange 2003, SQL Server 2005 and IIS 6.0 Web Server.

The key features of this portal would be easy, interactive and quick access to information and services; and automation of Operations management and monitoring. Features such audience targeting, personalization and alerts would keep the user well informed and focused.

The easier customization provided by ESOLPK for the portal will result in easy and quick response to the fast-paced changes of the company's business needs. Project development would be transferred to the company's SharePoint server after completion of project.

BasicBlouse.com is an on-line retail store that sells the classic staple of the professional woman's basic, white blouse. They are based in San Francisco, California. The blouses are made in San Francisco under their own tight quality control.

BasicBlouse.com required a service provider or a company that they can contact regularly when they need something done. For IT services, they approached ESOLPK. We have arranged a team to start working on tasks by BasicBlouse.com. Provided resources will work on on-going basis for development, designing and maintainance of the website and blog http://careerfashionblog.com/. The technology used is WordPress.

ESOLPK is extremely delighted to announce the acquisition of a prestigious Government of Pakistan contract in the Web and Programming Services Division. We have been awarded a large portal development contract for Board Of Investment (BOI), Government of Pakistan. ESOLPK has won this contract by securing highest technical position among the 7 companies participated in Bidding from all over Pakistan. In the final phase ESOLPK was the lowest bidder, in financial bid opening, than the Buraq Integrated Solutions and Axiom Pvt. Ltd, the two other finalists. The bid opening ceremony was held in BOI head office in Islamabad on 13th Feb 2009.

BOI desires to create a web portal that would facilitate the investors by providing information as per their requirements by creating a highly dynamic and modular website. The portal will be designed to keep in mind investors from around the globe as well as local Pakistani Investors and their needs.

ESOLPK is arranging a team of 3 members to start working on the project soon. Provided resources will develop and maintain the Portal on on-going basis.

In a major policy decision to expand in international fronts and to get international brand recognition, ESOLPK (Pvt.) Ltd, a leading provider of cost-effective Information technology solutions announced its participation at GITEX Saudi Arabia at the Riyadh Exhibition Center in the month of April, 2009. This is the largest IT event and exhibition in Saudi Arabia where every year thousands of companies visit from Middle East region to find suitable technology partners. GITEX Saudi Arabia 2009 will group the world's top information technology market investors at the center of a fast-growing, investor-friendly regional IT, computer, and Internet services market. Not only we as a participant enjoy valuable exposure for latest cutting-edge software and hardware products and services, we will also be mingling with leading representatives of the industry from Saudi Arabia and across the world, taking advantage of an exciting array of unparalleled investment opportunities. The main purpose will remain to generate large business opportunities from Middle East region.

Commenting on the company's participation at GITEX Saudi 2009, Mr. Ahsan Ahmed (Managing Director) has said that "we are committed to introduce ESOLPK IT products and services to all the business visitors and participants in this event. Also, our partnership with Orientec (a multi discipline, multi level company dealing primarily in the field of communication) and ZRG (a top IT and Telecom company in Pakistan and Saudi Arabia) is in line with this mission. ESOLPK plans to share a large stall with Orientec and ZRG in this major IT event in Saudi Arabia"