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September 2008 Newsletter

In This Issue
Offshore Outsourcing - "Do you have the mortar to make it successful?"
Certify and Quality Center Integration
And Now for Something Completely Different...
About Celtic Testing Experts...
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Greetings!

Welcome to CTE's September newsletter. This month's featured article is entitled, "Offshore Outsourcing - "Do you have the mortar to make it successful?"". We also announce the integration between Certify™ and HP Quality Center. Don't forget our, "And Now for Something Completely Different..." section.  Over the coming months we will provide you with more information about us and useful information about best practices in Quality Assurance.
 
We would love to hear your thoughts on our newsletter and the themes we cover.  If you have any suggestions on how to improve it, we'd love to hear them too!! 
 
Sincerely,
 
Noel Kierans
 
President/Founder
Celtic Testing Experts, Inc.

Partnership

Offshore Outsourcing - "Do you have the mortar to make it successful?"

 
With the rise of globalization, many companies have turned towards outsourcing.  They're looking for less expensive avenues of development, testing, and support.  Outsourcing involves relaying detailed project requirements between several parties thousands of miles apart.  Not to mention, parties with different languages, cultures, time zones and interpretation views.  All this can be a management and administrative nightmare.  Another factor to consider is what pieces to outsource.  If not managed correctly an outsource engagement will become more expensive in the long run and lead to a disaster.  CTE helps you ensure this doesn't happen.  We offer a complete solution to companies that are looking to maximize their offshore investments.  We have experience with successfully managing large offshore testing engagements.  We offer improved project visibility and control that reduces the risk of failure.  Our best practices utilize People, Processes, and Tools to maximize your offshore efficiencies.  CTE is the mortar between the bricks that will make your next offshore engagement successful.
 
To learn more about CTE's offshore management capabilities, please contact Mark Luciw at (443) 994-2701 or e-mail MarkLuciw@CelticTestingExperts.com.
Certify and Quality Center Integration
CTE and Worksoft Announces Integration between Certify™ and HP Quality Center
 
Order After CTE"The integrated solution provides advance test automation in a framework that many of the organizations we work with have already standardized on," said Noel A. Kierans, CTE president and founder. CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE>>> 

And Now for Something Completely Different...
Toastmasters International - Why Join? 
 
It is a fact, people with better communication skills are more likely to excel in the workplace.  Toastmasters provides people an excellent forum to gain the skills and confidence necessary to improve their communication skills.  This organization has been around for more than 84 years and offers a proven - and enjoyable - way to practice and hone communication and leadership skills.
 
Visit www.toastmasters.org, to learn more about Toastmasters or to find a club near you.
About Celtic Testing Experts...
 
Celtic Testing Experts, Inc. (CTE) provides superior quality assurance management consulting services. We employ elite QA professionals who are responsible, honest, and of the highest integrity. CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE>>>