During the Implementation phase Blue Horseshoe brings all aspects of the solution together and implements them into your business. As part of this phase we conduct a system validation and provide training for your employees.

Technical System Creation
Development and Test environments are created on your systems.

Deliverables:

• Operational Development and Test Environments

Configuration Planning
The configuration requirements including tasks, roles and responsibilities for the new system are addressed based on the Functional Design from the CRP.

Deliverables:

• Configuration Plan

Configuration
The new system is configured followed by a configuration audit performed by Blue Horseshoe to determine progress and completeness.

Deliverables:

• Production Environment Configuration
• Revised System Configuration Matrix

Design/Code Test
All modifications identified and approved are developed and implemented accordingly to a Change Request List.

Deliverables:

• Revised Modification List
• Change Request List

Interface Development Support
Development and implementation of new system and sub systems between you, Blue Horseshoe and your other software vendors.

Deliverables:

• Action Item List

Integration Testing
Testing of new system and sub systems between you, Blue Horseshoe and your other software vendors.

Deliverables:

• Completed Test Scripts

Test Planning, Test Scripts and Test Results
Comprehensive test planning and scripts are developed to facilitate User Acceptance Testing. Results verify accuracy of Functional System Design and modifications.

Deliverables:

• Project Test Script
• Project Test Results

Documentation, Training and Training Development
All procedures and training are developed with Blue Horseshoe guidance.

Deliverables:

• Standard Procedures - Client
• Training Materials/Plan - Client

Conversion Planning
A joint conversion plan is developed for cutover to new system along with the necessary Contingency plans.

Deliverables:

• Conversion Plan

Field Acceptance Testing
The completed system is tested and actual sample data and volume testing is conducted.

Deliverables:

• Test Scripts and Results

Step Four - Convert