Valtech
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Type | Public company (Euronext: [1]) |
Founded | Paris (1993) |
Headquarters | Paris, France |
Key people | Jean Yves Hardy, Chairman & CEO Olivier Cavrel, COO and Director |
Industry | Computer Services |
Revenue | 100M EUR (2006) |
Employees | 1,200 (2006) |
Website | www.valtech.com |
Valtech is a global technology consulting firm that specializes in application development. Since its founding in 1993 Valtech's consultants have been practitioners and leaders in the subjects of Object-oriented Analysis & Design, Design Patterns, Object-oriented Programming, Iterative Software Development Lifecycle, and Agile Methods. Having a global network of locations throughout the USA, Europe and Asia, as well as equally geograpically distributed clients, Valtech developed many best practices for managing global projects. From their experience with global collaboration and agile methods, Valtech pioneered the application of agile practices to globally distributed project teams as well as how to scale agile methods to large enterprise initiatives.
Valtech services include consulting, collaborative development, training, and project outsourcing. With headquarters in Paris, France, Valtech has offices in Denmark, France, Germany, Sweden, United Kingdom, USA, Korea, and India. Valtech's best known associate is Craig Larman, who serves as Valtech's Chief Scientist. Craig is a master software developer, accomplished consultant and trainer, and well known author of several books.[citation needed]