Our Philosophy
Arcotect is the "Architect of the New Business" Ecosystems
The Business Ecosystems are a set of interdependent systems that involves information,
command and workflow linking up various entities in the whole business environment. With
the advent of Internet era, the Business Ecosystems are undergoing a drastic change that
the flow of information, command and workflow between each entity will become more
efficient and effective, and hence, urges all enterprises to strive to succeed in the new
dynamic digital economy.
We are completely devoted to enabling our clients to deploy efficient and effective flow of
information, command and workflow with our quality e-Business consultancy services and
total e-Solutions.
*Arcotect is named after the term 'Arcology' which embodies the fusion of architecture with
ecology. Arcology gives a greater voice to the renewable energy of the sun and inserts
arcology even more ef fectively into its own ecological niche. Arcotect is a premiere eBusiness enabler to employ the architectural concept in a business environment. Arcotect
Limited extends the arcological methodology into practice in the cyberspace.
The Arco-Methodology
By adopting our Arco-Methodology, we offer the best e-Business consultancy services to
our clients.
Identification
Identify the imperatives of change in our clients' industries. Specify strengths of our clients
with regard to their business processes. Fully utilize clients' potentials to outrun their
competitors, and make the most of market opportunities.
Identify core IT initiatives pinpointing the following key areas:
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Comprehensiveness of Knowledge Database: accessibility of internal and external
information.
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Efficiency of Collaboration and Workflow among Employees.
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Convenience for Customers to Purchase.
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Efficiency and Extensiveness of Collaboration with Customers, Suppliers and
Partners.
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Versatility of Business Intelligence System: aggregated effectiveness, efficiency and
responsiveness of business operations of our clients, their connectivity to the outside
world and decision-making intelligence.
Strategy
Analyze business processes of our clients, Define mission-oriented and critical IT strategies
according to clients' needs:
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Enrich Customer Relationship.
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Enrich Partner Relationship.
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Extend and Expand Information Accessibility.
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Achieve Cost Effective Procurement.
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Strengthen Internal Operating Efficiency.
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Streamline Human Resources Management.
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Enable Total Finance Intelligence.
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Establish Aggregated Knowledge Database.
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Choose between 'Build' or 'Buy' Applications.
Design
Design overall knowledge database and connectivity architecture. Provide modeling
services to help clients shaping IT infrastructure. Define necessary hardware and software
components. Offer transition service to guide client organizations through the e-Business
enabling processes.
The architecture and infrastructure will fit well into the New Business Ecosystems such that
our clients will become more adaptive and competitive in the future e-Business world. Our
clients can enjoy robust features, open architecture and support, which are compliant with
industry standards.
Implementation
Develop implementation plan that fulfills clients' business needs. Ensure a smooth transition
from traditional to digital enterprise.
Develop prototypes of various enterprise applications. Test each prototype by allowing endusers to experience the processes of actual operation. Prioritize specific development
projects within application framework. Build, develop and deploy application and system
integration. Define the aggregated IT blueprint while preserving the investment in legacy
systems, applications and data mining.
Products and Services
E-Business Consultancy
Our e-Business Consultancy offers a full range of Information System outsourcing services
that cover hardware, software, infrastructure, processes & procedures and IT manpower.
EBusiness outsourcing services could help both brick & mortar companies and dot.coms to
achieve better online performance within a short time frame and at a lower cost. With the
Arco-Methodology, we empower our clients to lead in the New
Totale-Solutions
Enterprise Applications Development
Functional Application Development:
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Customer Relationship Management System (CRM),
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Human Capital Management System (HCM),
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E-Procurement System,
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Accounting Management System,
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Inventory Management System,
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Other functional applications that meet clients' corporate requirements.
Specialized Application Development:
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Storefront,
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Web Publishing System,
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Digital Network Alert System (DNA),
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Billing Convergence System,
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Auction Engine,
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Interactive Advertising Management System,
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Other specialized applications that meet clients' corporate requirements.
Enterprise Application Integration
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Enterprise Application Integration between:
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Various legacy systems,
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Client's existing applications and newly customized applications, Various
newly
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customized applications,
Connectivity establishment among various enterprise functions.
E-Commerce Package
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Establishment of Enterprise Information Portal (EIP): employee, customer, supplier
and partner portals,
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Full integration of enterprise applications with web technology riding on the latest
XML technology,
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Web content and layout development,
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Web hosting,
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Secure e-Transaction and payment solutions,
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Connectivity establishment with supply chain, customers and partners.
System Intehration
Data Center
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Facility Management.
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24 hours x 7 days monitoring.
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Report management.
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Content management and distribution.
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Maintenance and support,
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Installation and system configuration.
Network System Integration
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Provide assistance on installation and configuration of products on all major
platforms:
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Network design - based on wireless LAN, broadband access, cable modem,
optical fiber and coaxial network.
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Circuit preparation and layout.
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Firewalls and perimeter defense.
Training and Development
Arcotect University TM, a service mark of Arcotect Limited, provides a collection of
consulting services; courseware and certification for software architects, IT managers and
any executives need to be in touch with advance technology. The training programs mainly
focus on the specific technology skills, ranging from software development tools, software
architecture and methodologies to deployment of business applications, required for
individual developers and executives. Customized training courses are also available on
request to meet various clients' savvies for technology.
Our Track Recored
Infrastructure
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We Built a total of over 42,000 sqm. data centers
Internet Access
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We established the first commerical dial-up service, Hong Kong Star Internet.
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We launched a dial-up service from scratch to smooth operation within 3 months.
Software and Content Development
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We developed Billing and Membership Systems, Secure Shopping and Payment
Servers, SET ( Secure Electronic Transaction) enabled shopping system for banks,
advertising and Auction Engines, etc.
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We implemented a versatile accounting system for a famous Data Center.
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We developed a multi-function corporate portal for a global insurance company.
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We provided applications integration services to a well-known international bank.
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We developed seamless HR solutions for a major international credit card company
and a world leading financial services enterprise.
We have a team of IT expertise specialized in establishing infrastructure, Internet access
and accomplishing various software development. We are able to offer a mix of
infrastructure centric and solution offerings to our clients. Our track record confirms our
understandings to each client's business process and our commitment to every mission
critical assignments. At Arcotect, with various subteams of research & development, Art
designers, system architects, system analysts, business consultants, network architects and
project managers, we are here to help our clients to ride on the advancement of IT to
elevate their roles in the New business Ecosystems.