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Wild Goose Enterprises, Inc.Capability BriefingOctober xx, 2017Walt Schroeder, Principal1

Agenda Who We AreWhere We AreWhat We DoWhere We Are UniqueWhat We Have DoneWhere to Find UsWhat We Are Looking ForWho to ContactBackup Technical Experience Examples Working with DatabasesWorking with InterfacesCreating a User Friendly GUI Technical Process Examples Modified Agile Software Development ProcessContinuous Integration & TestingModularizationInstrumentation222

Who We AreWho We AreMission Focused and Results DrivenWild Goose Enterprises, Inc. (WGE) is a small womanowned business located in Dayton, OH. Founded in2007, Wild Goose Enterprises, Inc. is a privately heldcompany with ten years of experience in federal andstate contracting services. Wild Goose Enterprises, Inc.has evolved from assisting defense contractors with theirproposal needs and requirements to providing a full lifecycle IT project management and requirements and datawarehousing solutions for federal, state, and localgovernment agencies. Wild Goose Enterprises, Inc. hasbeen driving customer mission success and making theimpossible possible since 2007 using a holistic approachbased upon our leaders, our values and our provenmethodologies. Our proven methodologies, based onproject management processes aligned with CarnegieMellon’s CMMI for Services Delivery (CMMI SVC), allowsus to provide consistent and uniform delivery of servicesto create the conditions necessary for cost containmentand risk reduction on behalf of our customers.WHY WILD GOOSE?The Irish Celtic Saints referred tothe pursuit of the Holy Spirit as"chasing the Wild Goose".Like these Saints, we holdourselves to a higher standardfor performance while executingwith the highest levels ofhonesty and integrity32

Who We Are (cont.) Wild Goose Enterprises, Inc.– Woman-owned small business– Corporate principals have over 20years’ experience in governmentIT program and projectmanagement– Core staff have 10 yearsexperience working together onAir Force applicationdevelopment and sustainmentefforts– Recognized impact andcontribution on key efforts for USAir Force, US Dept. of Commerce,Toyota, and US Dept. of Interior– Relentless focus on customermission successResults We Deliver:Who We Serve: Outstanding Customer PerformanceAssessment Review (CPAR) Scores onAir Force GFM-DI Activities Excellence.gov Award for Role on AirForce Logistics, Installations, andMission Support – Enterprise View(LIMS-EV) in 2010 Four-fold Increase in Users of ToyotaBusiness Intelligence Capabilities Formal Recognition by US Dept. ofCommerce Chief Counsel (Cam Kerry)for Support Provided on EDMSInitiative Successful Delivery and Deploymentof over 100 Business IntelligenceCapabilities4

Where We Are Corporate Headquarters: Vandalia,OH Software Development Center: 118 West 1st Street,Dayton, OH65

What We DoInformation TechnologyProfessional ServicesInformation Technology ServicesBusiness Process Reengineering Software & Application Development Data Warehouse Development Web Application Development Enterprise Architecture Management Operations and Maintenance (O&M)Project Management Project Oversight/Monitoring Management of Software DevelopmentTeamsRequirements and DesignServicesRequirements Management Requirements Gathering Requirements DocumentationSystems Design System Design Specifications Application WireframesAcquisition and ProposalSupportSolicitationStatement of Work/PWS Solicitation/RFP Evaluation DocumentationSource Selection SupportProposal Management Technical CostProposal Response Preparation Multiple Industries/Types Complete Responses6

Where We Are UniqueData WarehousingOrganizing Data to Meet the MissionOur corporate principals have over ten years experiencein the design, development, and sustainment ofenterprise-scale data warehouse solutions for the US AirForce and Toyota. Leveraging our Modified Agilesoftware development process and Automated TestingRegimen, we have successfully developed and deployedover 100 different visualization solutions in theseenvironments. Our expertise was recognized with anExcellence.gov award for efforts in support of the US AirForce Logistics Data Warehouse.7

Where We Are Unique (cont.)Data QualityEnsuring Your Data Supports the MissionWe recognize that data needs to be timely andrelevant to support the on-going needs of anyanalytical tool. Our principals have been in theforefront of ensuring data is accurate and timely froma development and operational context. Working withMitre, we developed the Enterprise Data QualityMeasurement Service (EDQMS) a tool-agnostic dataquality service that easily allows users to define andmonitor their data against specific mission businessrules. From an operational perspective we haveintegrated data quality within our SustainmentManagement Console that automates the day to daymonitoring of system operations.8

Where We Are Unique (cont.)Proposal ManagementDefining and Procuring Support for the MissionOur corporate principals have over thirty yearsexperience in supporting the proposal process from boththe client and supplier perspectives. We identified andexecuted expedited acquisition paths for the US Dept. ofInterior and US Dept. of Commerce on key programinitiatives. We have analyzed, managed, and developedhundreds of supplier proposal responses that haveresulted in millions of dollars of contracts. Coupled withour solution expertise we provide value-driven solutionsto client and supplier proposal needs.9

What We Have Done10 15

What We Have DoneClient: US Air Force Global Force Management-Datainitiative (GFM-DI) System Description: Data application taking data from20 different sources and mapping to defined forcestructure vocabulary. Exposed via publishing toEnterprise Messaging Topics. Deployed to both NIPRand SIPR environments WGE Scope: Requirements Analysis, Software Designand Development, DoDAF documentation,Sustainment, Project Management Duration: 7 years Key Achievements: 1st service to FOC. All OutstandingAward Fee scores. Challenges Addressed: Leveraging existing enterpriseservices to meet requirement. Implemented a Management Sustainment Console formonitoring and troubleshooting real-time interfaces. Current Challenge: Migration from GCSS-AF to DISACapacity Services infrastructure11

What We Have Done (cont.)Client: US Air Force LIMS-EV System Description: Business intelligencedashboards in support of logistics community WGE Scope: Project management, software designand development, ETL and data modeling, softwaremaintenance Duration: 6 years Key Achievements: Excellence.gov award (2010).Successfully managed deployment of over 50different releases. Challenges Addressed: Multiple paralleldevelopment and deployment activities (up to 10concurrently).12

What We Have Done (cont.)Client: US Air Force Logistics Data Warehouse System Description: Operations and sustainment oflogistics data warehouse WGE Scope: Project management, development,software operations and maintenance, data modeling,data quality management Duration: 6 years Key Achievements: Sustained enterprise datawarehouse of over 110 different data sources.Automated many key sustainment processes. Challenges Addressed: Integration of data warehousewithin GCSS-AF enterprise infrastructure. Automationof manual support processes. Effective monitoring andmanagement of combined development and supportstaff in excess of 100 people. Data integration andData Quality Measurement for real-time interfaces.13

What We Have Done (cont.)Client: US Dept. of Interior Office of Special Trustee System Description: Application to allow for tribalself-assessments and audit validations WGE Scope: Define requirements, createacquisition documentation, create applicationwireframes, monitoring of development contractor Duration: 1.5 years Key Achievements: Defined expedited acquisitionapproach to maintain schedule Challenges Addressed: Developer schedule delays(focused engagement to resolve)14

What We Have Done (cont.)Client: Toyota System Description: Business intelligenceapplications in support of manufacturing operations WGE Scope: Requirements gathering, projectmanagement, testing, training Duration: 4 years Key Achievements: Quadrupled user base of BI.Defined development and governance processes. Challenges Addressed: Maintaining scheduledelivery in time of consolidation and turnover.15

What We Have Done (cont.)Client: US Air Force System Description: Enterprise Data QualityMeasurement Service (EDQMS) WGE Scope: Project management, development,integration within other software applications Duration: 1 years Key Achievements: Established the Data QualityMetadata Exchange (DQME) XML language.Included in DISA’s Forge.mil government sourceutilities. Challenges Addressed: Multi-platform use viaadapters. Successful integration with GFM-DIapplication16

Where to Find Us Prime OH DBITS GSA Schedule 70 (in process) Sub GSA STARS II Looking for additional subcontractpartnering opportunities!17

What We Are Looking For Current Partnering Opportunities with: IT development support Data Warehousing Business Intelligence Web Applications IT sustainment support IT solution support Requirements to source selection support IDIQ/MAC Vehicle Partnering/Pursuit Strong Past Performances Hands-on RFP support18

Who to Contact19

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Technical Experience Examples:Experience with DatabasesWGE has the Database experience neededfor your software development effort! Development and sustainment experience withmultiple databases Oracle (11g, 12c), Teradata, MySQL Air Force relevant experience: Global Force Management – Data Initiative (GFM-DI) Logistics, Installations, and Mission Support – EnterpriseView (LIMS-EV) Air Force Logistics Data Warehouse (LDW) Both NIPR and SIPR database experience Experience working with multiple Governmententerprise infrastructures GCSS-AF DISA Capacity Services Dept. of Interior21

Technical Experience Examples:Experience with InterfacesWGE has the Interface experience neededfor your software development effort! Development and sustainment experience withmultiple interfaces Logistics Data Warehouse – included over 125 inboundlegacy interfaces GFM-DI – included 20 interfaces on both NIPR and SIPR,publishing daily changes to Enterprise Messaging Topics Types – SFTP, Enterprise Service Bus (ESB), Web Services,Enterprise Messaging Currency – near-real time, daily, monthly, annual, ondemand Air Force relevant experience: Global Force Management – Data Initiative (GFM-DI) Logistics, Installations, and Mission Support – EnterpriseView (LIMS-EV) Air Force Logistics Data Warehouse (LDW) Both NIPR and SIPR interface experience22

Technical Experience Examples:Experience Creating User Friendly GUIWGE has the User GUI experience needed foryour software development effort!Enterprise Data Quality Management Development and sustainment experience with UserGUI Developed over twenty different user GUIs in support ofdifferent LIMS-EV views Developed user GUI for MITRE's Enterprise Data QualityMeasurement Service Developed user GUI for Velcro Product Selector Developed User GUI for GFM-DI Management ConsoleVelcro Product Selector Air Force relevant experience: Global Force Management – Data Initiative (GFM-DI) Logistics, Installations, and Mission Support – Enterprise View(LIMS-EV) Air Force Logistics Data Warehouse (LDW) Enterprise Data Quality Measurement Service (EDQMS) Modified Agile SDLC drives early visualization of userGUI via use of Wireframes Clickable Prototypes23

Technical Process Examples:Modified Agile Development Process WGE uses an industry standard toolset for its Modified AgileDevelopment Process Toolset consisting of: JIRA – task assignment, requirements and test traceability Jenkins plugin – linking job/test to tasks Subversion plugin – linking code commits to tasks Benefits Built-in Agile ProcessCustomer and Team CollaborationSprint PlanningRelease PlanningTask TrackingTest ManagementReports and AnalyticsHelp DeskRequirement TraceabilityCode IntegrationCustom WorkflowProject Dashboard24

Technical Process Examples:Continuous Integration & Testing WGE has leveraged the Jenkins open source tool for ourContinuous Integration & Testing process Toolset consisting of: SVN/GIT code repositoryAnt scriptsJenkins – automated test suiteFortify pluginSonarQube pluginJIRA pluginReport plugins Used in concert with Air Force BES BPD testing frameworksince 2009 CIE use and integration Integrated with HP Quality Center Results: Sprint status reportingTask and test traceabilityContinuous regression testing and integrationVulnerability trackingAutomated packaging and deploymentNO SURPRISES!25

Technical Process Examples:GFM DI Modularization Story WGE has experience in modularizingapplications from our GFM-DIExperience Originally a single fat EAR with EJB andWAR module with 250K loc. Reengineered into 5 independentmodules and 1 shared module Each WAR module inherits pub/sub,instrumentation, and rest web servicesfrom base module Future release will decompose furtherinto 8 independent modules26

Technical Process Examples:O&S Benefits of Instrumentation Modularization of your application providesopportunity for component instrumentationand metrics display through the WGE providedSustainment Management Console The Sustainment Management Console benefits include: comprehensive real-time monitoring of all applicationsystem components. access to detailed logging information. aggregation of application metrics reporting. user interface for displaying and reporting on all systemactivity. historical review of all system processes, user activity,application component logs, as well as problem status alertsthrough email. daily comprehensive report to Administrators and otherinterested parties.GFM-DI went from 10 to 6 people with instrumentation27

Fortify plugin SonarQube plugin JIRA plugin Report plugins Used in concert with Air Force BES BPD testing framework since 2009 CIE use and integration Integrated with HP Quality Center Results: Sprint status reporting Task and test traceability Continuous regression testing and integration .