IITSEC 2013: Presagis to reduce integration costs
Presagis, a modelling and simulation software company, has released updated versions of all its main products to achieve a 50% reduction in integration costs.
At I/ITSEC 2013, Stephane Blondin, product manager at Presagis, told Shephard that they waited 18-months and to develop and then release new versions of their equipment simultaneously.
‘The reason is that we surveyed our customers two years ago to see where the development costs were and they told us they were having to sink 70-90% of the costs in just integrating things,’ he said.
‘We found out that if we made sure everything was properly
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