address:	Telephone: +32 16 271077
Slachthuislaan 00.01	E-mail: info@asist.be
3000 Leuven BELGIUM	http://www.asist.be/

Overview:
In less than a decade, ASIST became a leading international player in the area of Application Development for large organizations and institutions. Every day ASIST team members are deploying their services at respected international organizations.

ASIST is operating in the IBM WebSphere, Rational and DB2 environment and is absolute expert in 4GL/EGL and JAVA. Moreover, we can combine the boundaries of this environment with other development frameworks.

ASIST provides its customers with a full service portfolio: insourcing, consultancy, migrations, customization, modernization, training and project management. Every project is tailor-made and fully adapted to the specific circumstances of our customers.

People are at the center of everything we do. ASIST has an innovative, entrepreunial culture, with an emphasis on teamwork and performance. Our staff is highly trained and experienced in the latest technologies. Our culture and people make the difference. Continuously we are at the lookout for skilled people to join our team.

This is what the website tells about ASIST (http://www.asist.be/) . ASIST is a Belgian Business Partner that started their career in the VisualGEN era.
IBM Belgium/Luxembourg presented the ‘Best Rational Software' Business Partner award to ASIST as a token of appreciation for its achievements in 2006 and 2007.
Since shortly we are member of a Partnership between ValueSource India, IBM Global Services. This Partnership is going to offer their services going from Project Management over Testing project to outsourcing parts of EGL projects.

Offerings and Services:
Today, due to the growing market and the openness that the IBM Tools are offering to emerging new technologies, ASIST has broadened their interest in Application Development tools. That is why ASIST specializes today in:

• Rational Developer for System Z
• Rational Developer for System I
• Rational Application Developer
• Rational Software Architect
• Rational Performance Tester
• Rational Functional Tester
• Rational ClearCase
• Rational ClearQuest
• Rational BuildForge
• Rational Team Concert

Because modern Application Development does not do anything without integration with the customers legacy code, ASIST also build up their expertise in integration software like:

• CICS Transaction Gateway for Multiplatform
• DB2 and IMS Tools
• WebSphere MQ

Thanks to the various skills ASIST has in the Rational and WebSphere domain we are today involved in different SOA implementation tracks.

MIGRATIONS	ASIST migrates any language to EGL, for example:  VAGen to EGL : ASIST VAGen to EGL Migrations  I4GL to EGL : ASIST I4GL to EGL Migration
INTEGRATION	Integration of new technology with your current legacy  Service enablement (SOA)  Web enablement  Single sign on
DEVELOPMENT ENVIRONMENTS	Setting up taylor made development environments  RBD SCM Solution : ASIST RBD and SCM Solution  RBD/RTC Integrated solutions  Source Impact Analysis  RBD Development and Build environment  Customisations (Eclipse plug in)
TRAINING	Full range of training services around EGL and relating tools:  Clearcase  RBD  RDZ (Rational Developer for Z)  Rational Team Concert

Hardware Platform and Operating Systems Supported:
Unix, System I, System Z, VM/VSE, Windows

Geographical Coverage:
Offices in Belgium and Luxembourg, customers in Europe (BeNeLux, France, Turkey, Switserland, UK, Finland, Denmark, Serbia, ... ) and Azia (Singapore, China)

Additional Information:
http://www.asist.be/
Also see EGL Tech Corner - Issue #1 - 1st Quarter, 2007
These items have been self-proclaimed by the partner. IBM has not verified the information and IBM is not responsible for the correctness of the information.