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SEP Wins TechPoint’s 2024 Innovation Service Partner of the Year Mira Award

SEP Recognized as Indiana’s Top Innovation Service Partner, Winning TechPoint’s Prestigious Mira Award Westfield, Indiana – SEP has been named the Innovation Service Partner of the Year by TechPoint at the 25th annual Mira Awards. The Mira Awards, Indiana’s largest…
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SEP Travels to Indiana Campuses

SEP will be traveling throughout the state of Indiana for various recruiting events. Check us out: **September 16, 2009 **Purdue University (Industrial Round Table)**October 7, 2009 **Rose-Hulman(Career Fair) On Campus Interviews:Purdue: October 1, 2009Rose-Hulman: October 21, 2009 For more information on these events and SEP’s involvement contact us: [email protected].
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SEP featured at Agile2009 in Chicago

Chris Shinkle, Development Manager at SEP will be presenting at the Agile 2009 Conference in Chicago this week. Agile 2009 is an international conference about techniques and technologies, attitudes, and policies, research and first-hand experience, from both the management and technical side of agile software development. The conference is scheduled to have approximately 1,500 attendees […]
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Kanban as a change management tool

I am beginning to better understand how effective Kanban can be as a change management tool.  Any kind of change within an organization is often preceded by fear and worry which lead to resistance.  People aren’t sure what’s going to happen, how it’s going to affect the company, or how it’s going to affect them […]
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Agile 2009 Presentation and Materials

I have uploaded both my IEEE submission and presentation.   Both are available for download.  Please let me know any thoughts and/or comments you may have regarding them.
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My Inaugural Post

This being my first blog post, it seems like I should tell people what my blog is about and who I am.  I am a Development Manager at Software Engineering Professionals (SEP). SEP provides managed software services in a variety of industries including products for business, data, and safety critical applications. I have worked for […]
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SEP Signs Lease in Carmel City Center

Carmel, IN – A news conference was held today to announce that a nationally recognized local company, Software Engineering Professionals (SEP), has decided to locate its offices in Carmel City Center. SEP will move its offices to Office Building I in City Center. SEP chose City Center as its future location because it fit well […]
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SEP Voted Indianapolis Star 2009 Top Workplace

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE INDIANAPOLIS—Software Engineering Professionals (SEP), has been named a top place to work in Central Indiana according to The Indianapolis Star. In association with Workplace Dynamics, The Indianapolis Star evaluated over 125 employers allowing more than 17,000 employees to respond to a confidentialemployee survey. Twenty-two researched questions were asked of SEP staff. The […]
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Three Indiana Companies Take Lead at Annual Conference

PRESS RELEASEFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Indiana Emerges as Front-Runner in Adoption of Progressive Trend Indianapolis, IN, June 11, 2009 – Three Indiana companies take lead at Annual Lean & Kanban Conference. Bosch, Inkubook.com and Software Engineering Professionals™ (SEP) discussed their experiences among international industry leaders. The three companies were noted as favorite speakers by attendees for […]
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The Adoption of Kanban Systems at SEP

In 2004, SEP tried adopting Agile practices. However, Agile failed to have the desired lasting impact across the entire organization. Things changed in 2007, when SEP implemented a kanban system for the first time. Kanban created an effective means for institutionalization of Lean by providing a unique method of discovering and learning practices and principles. […]
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