2. Offices Arlington, VA
Dayton, OH
Incorporated 1997 (S Corp.)
Employees 75+
TS Facility Clearance (>50% of Staff Cleared)
CIO-SP2I STARS (8A) Seaport-E
GSA IT Schedule 70 GSA Alliant
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3. The Segue Approach
Define the Solution
Identify and Understand the Client’s Business Problem
and the Necessary Information to Solve that Problem
Assess and Process that Information
Improve and Innovate
Implement and Repeat
Lessons Learned
Projects Should be Tied to and Measured by Business
Goals, not IT Drivers
It’s all About the Data
Stove Piped Systems Breed Stove Piped Thinking
Shoot, Move, and Communicate
Keep it Simple, or Watch it Fail
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4. Differentiators
Focus on Business Processes
Identify Efficiencies Before Development and Implementation
Tailor Solutions to Client Needs
Broad Experience Base
Allows Us to be Vendor Neutral and Technology Agnostic
Significant Management Experience and Project Involvement
Provide Deep Technical Understanding
Solve Problems and Deliver Results
Small Size Provides Agility, Flexibility, and Speed
Responsive, Hands-on Approach
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5. Software and Database Lifecycle
Requirements Definition, Management and Traceability
DoDAF System Architecture and Information Modeling
Application Development
C/C++/Java/Python/Domino
SQL Server/Oracle/DB2 Mainframe/Interbase
Desktop to Enterprise
COTS Acquisition, Configuration and Deployment
Maintenance and Support
Three-tiered Production Services
Classroom- and Computer-Based Training
DITSCAP/DIACAP Compliance & Accreditation
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6. Application Development
Enterprise Application Integration
Common Component Development (JBOSS/WebSphere/
WebLogic)
Semantic Median Services (XML/XSD/OWL)
Workflow Orchestration (BPEL/jBPM)
Legacy Application Migration
Web Portal, Internet and Extranet Development
Graphic Design and Concept Implementation (IIS/Apache/Solaris)
Server- (PHP/Ruby/Ajax) and client-side (Javascript/VBScript)
Interactive Content
Content Development (HTML/C#/ColdFusion) and Management
Tools (SharePoint/Drupal/DNN)
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7. Business Intelligence
Data Analysis
Quality Inspection and Filtering
Input Data Profiling and Statistical Confidence Metrics
Systems Analysis, Integration, and Fusion of
Disparate Data Sources
Schema Remapping and Transformation
Geo-rectification, Scaling and Alignment
COTS Implementation
Tools (SAP Business Objects/Hyperion/Cognos)
Data Marts/Warehouses
Reporting and Analytics
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8. Network Engineering and Security
Infrastructure Design
Risk and Vulnerability Assessment
Network Integration and Storage Configuration (SnapStream/SAN)
Remote Office Solutions (Cisco/Sonic Wall)
Virtual OS and Type 1 Hypervisor (VMware ESX/Xen)
DoD DITSCAP C&A Support
Network Physical Security and Continuity of Operations Planning
(COOP)
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9. Systems Integration
Planning, Implementation, and Support
Share Information
Connect People
Integration of Stove-Piped Systems
Experience with cutting-edge technologies:
Business Objects – SAP
Oracle
Microsoft SQL Server
Drupal, DNN, and Joomla
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10. Data Storage Solutions
Secure and Reliable access to your Rapidly Expanding Data
Maximize efficiency across your enterprise system
Resolve records management and space issues
Legacy data migration
Storage assessment and capacity planning
Data Warehouse Design and Development
Disaster Recovery and COOP strategy development
Storage Virtualization
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11. Government Clients
United States Air Force
United States Marine Corps
Office of the Secretary of Defense
National Guard Bureau
United States Army
Air National Guard
Defense Logistics Agency
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13. Segue has served the USAF since our founding in 1997. We hold multiple
contracts to provide Application Maintenance and Development for
Enterprise Manpower and Budgeting systems. In addition, we provide
custom Business Intelligence reporting solutions which draw upon disparate
AF databases to generate clean and actionable data. Segue’s AF portfolio
includes:
A1MZ Manpower Program and Execution System (MPES)
SAF/AQ Budget Documentation Support System (BDSS)
SAF/AQ Budget Transformation System (BTS)
SAF/AQ Business Intelligence
A4PR Productivity Enhancing Capital Investment (PECI)
HQ SSG Financial Management Analysis (FMA) Data Mart
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14. USAF Case Study
Support both Manpower and Budget Programmers for UMD
and FYDP development – workforce 700,000
Legacy applications provided limited data entry validation, no
tools for funding comparisons, and minimal past funding access
System redesign resulted in:
Improved entry quality
Enhanced data attribute relationships
Direct comparison among multiple
budget exercises
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15. USAF Case Study
Air Force (SAF/AQ) relies on BDSS to create consolidated budgets
Legacy system required intensive training, redundant data entry
and quality assurance data reviews
Segue developed and deployed a web-based system which:
Eliminates data entry redundancy
Standardizes all budget forms, business rules
and calculations
Consolidates all data into a central database
Reduces budget exhibit creation burden
Improves data content and quality through
validation and crosschecks
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16. USAF Case Study
PECI provides funding and oversight for USAF productivity
improvements projects worldwide
Program initially dependant on legacy applications and
disparate databases
Limited access to timely and accurate data
Missing effective program management tools
Solution:
Deploy web-based system for global user
access to real-time, centralized database
Integrate tools for budget, fund, manage,
track and report functions
Connect analyst, share knowledge and
provide productivity improvement metrics
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17. USAF Case Study
FMA manages financial activities of HQ Standard Systems
Group (SSG)
Responsible for planning, executing and monitoring USAF working capital
and appropriated funds
Supports 9 directorates and 12 cost center
Initial system dependant on four distinct databases
containing both shared and distinct financial data
Inherent system flaws created time-consuming
processes for federated financial tracking
Working with SSG/FMA, Segue Data Mart
provides:
Consolidated information from all data sources
Robust analytic and reporting capabilities
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18. USAF Case Study
Connect Air Force budget and financial
‘Stove-Pipes’
Air Force Acquisition Programs
Roughly $40 billion in annual appropriations
Query, Reporting and Analysis
COTS-based solution
Data Management
Proprietary extraction, transformation and
load (ETL) process
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20. Segue supports several aspects of the USMC IT environment through our
current contracts. We have staff located across the country to support the
Marine Corps Enterprise Network, critical manpower management tools,
and Intelligence Analysis web applications that support the Marine in the
field.
Intelligence Analysis Systems – MarineLink
Marine Corps Network & Infrastructure Services (MCNIS) Seat Order
Management (SOM)
Marine Corps Recruiting Command Information Support
System (MCRISS)
Marine Corps Network Operations and Security Center
(MCNOSC) NETOPS
Total Force Retention System (TFRS)
Total Information Gateway for Enterprise Resources (TIGER)
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21. USMC Case Study
Intelligence support tool developed for
counterinsurgency missions
OIF, OEF
Data Fusion:
Simultaneous access to multiple data stores
(relational, text, map, image…)
XML based routing
Web Application:
Overlay data over geo-rectified, maps, images
or textually
Catalog, access, analyze and produce intelligence
data
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22. USMC Case Study
MCNIS manages the budget and Navy Marine Corp Internet
(NMCI) performance Service Level Agreements (SLAs) for
providing network and computer services
Initial system depended on multiple databases
with no integration, analysis or reporting tools
SOM integrates data for budget and analysis
using web-based Rich Internet Application (RIA):
Data consolidation provides comparison of
budget to actual performance
Robust analytic and reporting capabilities
Intuitive and friendly user interface with enhanced
functionality
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23. USMC Case Study
MCNOSC leading SIPRNet migration from Windows NT 4.0/
Exchange 5.5 to Windows 2003 Active Directory /Exchange 2003
Additional technologies include NetApp NAS and SAN, VMware
virtualization technology, Cisco networking
Migration involves 20,000+ users
Component of Navy’s NMCI change-over to
NGEN scheduled for October 1, 2010
Migration requires coordination of 12 MITSC
sites, including 5 OCONUS locations
Segue providing Senior Systems Engineers
to serve as on-site Tier 3 support at multiple locations
•NMCI – Navy Marine Corp Internet
•MAGTF – Marine Air-Ground Task Force
•MITSC – MAGTF IT Support Center
•NGEN – Next Generation Enterprise Network
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24. USMC Case Study
Information support system for processing a reenlistment,
extension, or lateral move request
Web-based data validation forms with automated workflow
capabilities for sharing, review, and approval
Used USMC wide by career retention specialists
Consists of multiple Lotus Domino databases integrated with an Oracle
data store
Collaboration across USMC Manpower vendors
Tier 2 and 3 administration, support and development services
Monthly maintenance releases via Change Control Board adjudication
Developed a ticket request and tracking portal in Lotus Notes/Domino
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25. USMC Case Study
TIGER is a heterogeneous environment of HTML pages, Lotus
Notes/Domino applications, and supporting database infrastructure
that provides MARCORSYSCOM personnel the ability to collaborate
and share information via a web-based platform. This operational
enterprise system functions as the command Intranet, supporting
personnel and support contractors, regardless of geographic
location.
Segue provides Lotus Notes/Domino system development,
maintenance, and integration support
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27. Case Study
Direct support to OSD/P&R for Defense Safety
Enterprise System (DSES) program
Goal to provide risk management across all
Services for improved workplace safety and
increased operational readiness
Providing analytics and integration support to
Semantically combine multi-Service
mishap data
Impose quality control checks on
incoming information
Profile data by source to provide
query uncertainty bounds
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28. Case Study
Case Management System allows Defense Logistics Agency (DLA)
attorneys to capture legal case information and status
Legacy version of CMS provided limited collaboration and
reporting capabilities
Judgment liabilities not available
Reports across workforce were non-existent
Enhanced CMS:
Provides single application access to one
shared database for all DLA attorneys
Allows government to view monetary judgment
costs associated with cases (probable, possible)
Supports monitoring and planning of case schedules
by the Associate General Council
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29. Case Study
NGB needed to modernize procedures for developing, promulgating
and implementing policy
“Wet-ware” integration of spreadsheets, three-ring binders and documents
used to create budgets, programming and analytic office support
Replacement system data analysis capabilities required:
Data mining on key NGB-related metrics
Budget tracking of contractor services, IMPAC
card purchases, training and travel expenses
and Active Duty for Special Work (ADSW)
Segue delivered:
Complete requirements and needs analysis
Client-server RDBM system
Budget Track web-based application
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31. Case Study
UNCF.org is the web portal which supports the United
Negro College Fund (UNCF) distinct processes for donor
cultivation, student scholarship, advocacy of minority
education issues, and member institution capacity
building. Segue provides Application Maintenance and
Development support to include:
Implementing and maintaining the content
management system
Updating and maintaining the public web
interfaces that comprise UNCF.org
Requirements identification, design, and
development of new UNCF.org initiatives.
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32. Case Study
Headquartered in Alexandria Virginia, the MRC seeks to provide
checks and balances on the public press through their successful
implementation of the largest, most comprehensive media
monitoring operation in the world. The Segue led System ntegration
Effort is designed to:
Modernize the MRC digital video recording and archival
system
Integrate SnapStream DVRs with a best of breed EMC Storage
and Information lifecycle Management solution
Provide powerful search capability of over 20 years of
archival media
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33. Case Study
Five Guys is a rapidly expanding restaurant franchise with
a need to manage communications among their owners
and with their customer base.
Developed corporate extranet portal to connect and
unify franchises using SQL Server and ASP.NET
Successful implementation allowed Five Guys to
expedite their expansion plans
System components included:
Company Messaging/Alerts and Directory
Document Repository
Collaboration and Message Boards
Access Control Lists and Admin Tools
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34. Brian Callahan – President
Brian.Callahan@SegueTech.com
voice – 703.549.8033
Rob Merenyi – Chief Strategy Officer
Rob.Merenyi@SegueTech.com
voice – 240.535.8566
David Hart – Director of Sales & Marketing
David.Hart@SegueTech.com
voice – 937.427.5477
cell – 513.907.6805