Case Studies
Application Development
Integrating Unix, Linux and Windows Applications with Mainframe Services
Since its implementation, over 30 IRS applications have successfully used the web services STP built to protect taxpayer information.
- Application Development
- Cybersecurity
- Infrastructure
Rearchitecting Software to Meet Peak Demand
Working via a contract with CSC, STP’s software engineers discovered that both systems were built to support only one transaction at a time.
- Application Development
- Infrastructure
Building a Better Interface
Knowing a long-term solution was needed, STP convinced CSC and IRS leadership to allow STP’s developers to build a new interface to manage the user data without the fear of bringing the system down.
- Application Development
- Cybersecurity
- Infrastructure
Building Infrastructure Shared Services
Eighteen STP architects, engineers and developers built custom and COTS services.
- Application Development
- Cybersecurity
- Engineering
- Infrastructure
Building a Mobile Simulation to Improve Application Usability
Knowing that external access to IRS R&D and development environments was forbidden, STP software engineers developed a complete simulation of the entire eAuthentication system, deployable on an IRS issued laptop.
- Application Development
- Engineering
Providing 21 Experts for the Price of 6
STP staffed 6 full time positions with experts in hardware, networking, automation, systems integration, and application architecture.
- Application Development
- Automation
- Cybersecurity
- Engineering
- Infrastructure
- Staff Augmentation
Moving from Waterfall to Agile Development
Through the use of Agile, STP’s developers and testers work on collaborative cross functional teams with IBM and IRS business owners to plan, design and build small increments of changes over short durations.
- Application Development
- Cybersecurity
Designing for the Future
STP’s engineers successfully integrated Equifax’s proprietary KBA service with eAuthentication’s proprietary commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) identity proofing software.
- Application Development
- Cybersecurity
- Engineering