AMITA CORPORATION

Who We Are

AMITA is a Canadian owned, private corporation founded in 1985. The company offers information technology consulting with services in program management, software development and infrastructure support. AMITA helps it's customers from the planning stages through implementation and on-going support. AMITA will work alongside our customers to conceptualize their solution and from there AMITA will design, develop and support the entire solution long after the system has been delivered. AMITA helps organizations develop their IT solutions in a way that addresses their business problems in a practical manner for the organization.

Homeland Security Perspective

AMITA is well established and experienced in serving the requirements of government, health care, and public safety and security agencies. AMITA brings both business knowledge and technology expertise in:

  • Inspection Systems - transportation inspection systems, export and import inspections.
  • Patient Record Systems – medical triage, acute coronary care systems, and wireless patient record solutions.
  • Interoperability Solutions for Joint Departmental Information Sharing – case and crisis management expertise, lookout and alert systems, collaboration solutions, 7*24*365 service based operations expertise.

Combine that expertise with AMITA’s professionals that have the appropriate security clearances, AMITA is recognized as the value-added, IT partner that assists public safety and security agencies develop their homeland security solutions. AMITA has been doing this already for 10 years.

Over the past 20 years AMITA has gained an enviable reputation as a reliable provider of services designed to help clients manage and adapt information technologies in a way that makes them more successful. AMITA professionals work as a team to provide clients with solutions that are realistic and cost effective. Our success is a testimonial to the combination of industry sector knowledge, client partnerships, alliances, professional staff and the quality of services provided.

AMITA’s Commitment to Quality

AMITA guarantees the quality of its work. Moreover, AMITA works in concert with its clients to ensure that project and client objectives are defined, logically integrated and achieved.

AMITA uses proprietary product development and consulting service delivery methodologies based on the company’s extensive history with leading edge technologies and industry best practices such as ORACLE’s Case Method.

AMITA Corporation's commitment to quality and customer satisfaction is demonstrated through the certification of its quality system to the ISO 9001:2000 standard for management excellence. AMITA, with the commitment of its senior executives, managers and employees, was among the first Canadian software development companies to achieved ISO 9001 certification in June of 1996. In December 2000, it reaffirmed this commitment by becoming the first company in North America to achieve ISO 9001:2000 certification.

AMITA’s commitment to quality has consistently resulted in high quality products and services that are delivered on-time and within budget. To ensure the quality of its work, AMITA has verification checkpoints throughout the project. Some of the processes and checkpoints included in AMITA's quality system include:

  • Proposal review to ensure that both the account management and the software development managers understand and agree that the requirements can be met.
  • Risk assessment to ensure that any risks are identified and that plans are developed for managing these risks.
  • Contract review to ensure the contract accurately reflects the proposal or agreed changes identified by the customer.
  • Detailed project planning to ensure deliverables identified in the contract are monitored throughout the project life cycle.
  • Customer acceptance criteria to ensure that critical success factors are identified and achieved.
  • Verification and validation activities such as design reviews and testing activities to ensure that the developed product will satisfy customer requirements.
  • Performance feedback from the customer so that AMITA can continuously improve its processes for delivery of service to the customer.

AMITA is committed to maintaining its industry position at the forefront of software product and consulting service quality. Its highly motivated management and staff are further driven to improvement through internal audits and an initiative based on best practice models such as the Software Engineering Institute (SEI) Capability Maturity Model for Software (CMM-sw) and ISO 12207 Software Life Cycle Process.