Case Studies
Postal
Postal Retail Counter Automation for Malta Post
Malta is a small island state at the near centre of the Mediterranean. It is the European Union's most southerly member state and home to a population of just under 400,000. Maltapost is the local postal operator and has a network of 40 branches. Today, Maltapost is wholly-Maltese owned and fully privatised...
Integrated Postal Automation Software for Guernsey Post
Guernsey Post is the postal service for the Channel Island of Guernsey. The network handles a high volume of mail per capita in comparison with other small postal organisations and its retail network offers many value-added services such as bill payment, financial services, fax and internet services. These extend its remit well beyond that of an ordinary postal organisation...
Telecoms
A complete Maintenance and Development Service
When they came to Ascent, Abacus Billing were already leading providers of convergent end-to-end billing and customer care product based solutions for tier 2 and tier 3 carriers worldwide. They supplied call accounting (call logging) solutions for corporates and a complete range of billing applications for Wireless, Wireline, VoIP and Quad-play carriers worldwide...
Mobile Telephony Pre Market Deployment Assessment
Dunstan Thomas was looking for an offshore development partner and selected Ascent Software after an intensive selection process. Proximity to the UK and mature management and process were key criteria in making their choice...
WLR Provisioning System
Ascent was commissioned to design, develop and implement a Wholesale Line Rental (WLR) Provisioning System that would allow a key telephony reseller to supply lines and ancillary services. WLR allows secondary telecoms suppliers to rent access lines on wholesale terms...
Finance
Loan Management System
Practical Finance came to us when their existing systems of Excel worksheets were proving to be an obstacle to continued growth. Data volumes were growing rapidly and what had worked well for smaller quantities of work...
Retail
Retail management and POSThis major UK retailer Malta was using cash registers in its branches in Malta when it first came to Ascent, with all of the associated shortcomings in till management. The challenge was to dramatically improve POS functions, implementing...
