ABOUT US

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Maxworks is a software engineering professional services provider. We specialize in; Java, Open Source Technologies, Service Oriented Architecture (SOA), Master Data Management and other advanced software engineering techniques. Our services employ lightweight frameworks, agile software development life cycles and automatic testing to develop custom applications and systems integrations. Our projects teams are smaller and consist of higher-level consultants with complementary specialties. This approach enables us to deliver scalable and maintainable solutions to our clients -- on time and within budget

Our SOA Road Map, Training, and Software Development services used in concert with proven reusable software helps our clients eliminate resource reduction problems.

Management Team

Robert Williams, Company President

Mr. Williams is the founder of Maxworks Inc. He has successfully directed Maxworks' strategic business planning, resources management and customer relations. He brings over 30 years of software engineering expertise in the government, financial and telecommunications industries. Prior to launching Maxworks, Mr. Williams was a Task Order Manager and Enterprise Architect at Booz Allen Hamilton. During that time he was the Architecture IPT lead for the U.S. Army's DCGS-A Intel system and Task manager for the U.S Army's NetOps SOA Pilot. Mr. Williams is a Technical Conference Speaker and published author of Opensource Technology / Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) articles.

Laurie Williams, Creative Director

Ms. Williams has over 20 years experience as Creative Director, Art Director and Graphic Designer, creating high quality creative communication for commercial and editorial companies in fashion, accessories, kids, medical, and software industries. Proven ability to develop and protect brand identity in multi-channel environments. Highly evolved creative problem-solving and collaborative skills.

Innovations

Maxworks is the creator of following software engineering constructs

• FAITH UI Policy

  A user interface policy for user interaction with Rich User Interface Applications - web thin client or think client.

• GRASE pronounced "Grace"

  An enterprise architecture focused, iterative, incremental and test driven software development methodology designed from the ground up to make solving SOA issues easy.

• GRASE Enterprise Road Maps

  A plan of action for the adoption and on going use of modern software engineering paradigms and technologies within a enterprise. It is the plan by which an enterprise's software infrastructure can be transitioned into a state of capabilities needed by the enterprise

• Enterprise Road Map Patterns

  A reusable Enterprise Road Map (SOA initiative best practices). That is, a Enterprise Road Map Pattern is a reusable strategy for how to transition and enterprise's software infrastructure and realize a state of capabilities needed by the enterprise. It is a collection of tactics, conditions, technologies and techniques for the successful introduction and on going application of SOA to an enterprise's IT infrastructure.

• GRASE Business Opportunity Model

  Business Opportunity Models Identify enterprise software solutions - based upon modern software engineering paradigms and opensource technologies - that realize specific business opportunities. Each Business Opportunity is a "step" in the overall Enterprise Roadmap Plan. Business Opportunity Models support business and technical decisions essential to achieving success within a changing business environment. The Business Opportunity Model is proof that an IT software solution will be aligned with Business Objectives.

• PERSONAL APPLICATION

  A role specific, collaborative enterprise element realized as a Rich Internet Application. The "PA" is a macro reusable enterprise components that plugs into Enterprise Integrations (Sectors) such that Web 2.0 solutions can be realized by reuse.

• Sector

  A Sector is an enterprise integration of enterprise information, service components and applications such that a subject matter specific collaboration between actors (people or software) is realized as a Enterprise Software Solution.