Re-engineering - Corporate Intranet Application

Project Briefing

Project: Re-engineering of corporate intranet application

Industry: Chemicals / Paints

Business Model: GCC, Calcutta

Employer: Jenson & Nicholson Paints, Calcutta

Location: Calcutta

Role: Developer

Project Description

Reverse Engineering, Re-engineering and Migration of Enterprise Intranet Application of J&N, used across its 36 branches across India, having 200 years of history and India’s 2nd oldest paints company. It was developed for both email and fax communication across all branches through PSTN / PSDN. This was In-house application development project.

Architecture / Technology

Its built on Star Topology; migrated from Novel Netware to Unix Communication platform – UNIX IPC (Inter Process Communication), Socket and C Technologies.

Role: Developer

Reverse engineered the application. Re-architected and re-designed on Star Topology; re-engineered applying Shortest Path Algorithm for multi MTA (Message Transfer Agent) communication.