TechShack VanniTechs Employment Incubation Center

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TechShack VanniTechs Employment Incubation
Center

• Vanni Institute of Technology

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What is TechShack?

• TechShack - VanniTechs Employment Incubation
  Center, is a high-tech solutions center for the
  purpose of training students and encouraging
  creation of employment.
• It utilizes VanniTech students and graduates to
  serve the technological advancement of North-East
  Sri Lanka.

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Services by TechShack

• Software Development
• Website/Web-application Development
• Mobile Application Development
• Network Setup (wired/wireless) Maintenance

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Services by TechShack (cont.)

• Intercom/PABX Installation
• PC/OS Troubleshooting
• Electronics Troubleshooting
• Electronic System Research Development

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Service Charges per Man-hour
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Typical Project Costs
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Clients of TechShack

• United Nations Development Program (UNDP),
  Kilinochchi
• United Nations World Food Programme (UN-WFP),
  Kilinochchi
• Oxfam, Kilinochchi
• Prime Engineering Architecture, Inc. - USA,
  Kilinochchi
• Provincial Department of Education, North-East
  Province, Trincomalee
• Batticaloa Medical Association (BMA), Batticaloa
• Caritas HUDEC, Kilinochchi

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Clients of TechShack (cont.)

• Jaffna Mahajana College, Jaffna
• Computer Zone Consulting, Inc., USA
• MidNite Laundromat, USA
• Tamils Rehabilitation Organization (TRO),
  Kilinochchi
• North East Community Restoration and Development
  (NECORD), Kilinochchi
• Centre for Health Care (CHC), Kilinochchi

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Clients of TechShack (cont.)

• Annai Illam - Association for Counseling
  Psychological Education, Kilinochchi
• District Secretariat, Kilinochchi
• Zonal Education Department, Kilinochchi
• Irrigation Department, Kilinochchi
• Eezhanatham Newspaper Limited,Kilinochchi

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Projects Done by TechShack
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Website Web-Applications Developed by TechShack

• Batticaloa Medical Association
  www.battimidical.org
• MidNite Laundromat, USA (under development)
  www.midnitelaundry.com/test/
• MedLegal, Inc., USA www.medlegalinc.com
• PartyCool, Inc., USA (under development)
  www.partycool.com

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Annai Illam Database Software

• Client Annai Illam - Association for Counseling
  Psychological Education, Kilinochchi
• Project Type Database software
• Project Details A software solution to manage
  the counseling and other activities of the
  client.
• Duration 04 weeks

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Annai Illam Database Software - Screenshot
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CHC Medical Inventory Tracking System (MITS)
Software

• Client Centre for Health Care (CHC), Kilinochchi
• Project Type Database software
• Project Details An inventory tracking software
  to manage the incoming and dispatch transactions
  of medications and equipments. Done as a Tsunami
  relief technical support project.
• Duration 06 weeks

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CHC MITS Screenshot
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Children Affected by War Tracking and Reporting
System (CAW-TRS)

• Client Tamils Rehabilitation Organization (TRO),
  Kilinochchi
• Project Type Distributed database software
• Project Details A UNICEF funded project, a
  distributed database software to gather the
  children details at district level and merge
  together at coordinating office.
• Duration 08 weeks

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CAW-TRS Screenshot
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Network Intercom Setup

• Client Oxfam, Kilinochchi
• Project Type Implementation of Network
  Intercom
• Project Details Cable laying and network
  configuration for 30 computers. Telephone cabling
  and PABX installation for 25 end-terminals. Same
  conduit structure was used for both networking
  and intercom
• Duration 02 weeks

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Switch Cabinet Installed at Oxfam, Kilinochchi
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Network Intercom Setup Maintenance, Print
Server Configuration

• Client United Nations Development Program
  (UNDP), Kilinochchi
• Project Type Implementation of Network
  Intercom
• Project Details Cable laying and network
  configuration for 15 computers. Telephone cabling
  and PABX installation for 10 end-terminals. Print
  Server installation for printer sharing,
  Real-time collaboration tools configuration
• Duration 02 weeks

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Print Server at UNDP, Kilinochchi
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PC/OS Troubleshooting for Local Clients
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Electronic Repairs, Servicing for Local Clients

• All kinds of Electronic Equipments Computer
  Accessories are serviced by TechShack

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Electronic Research Design

• Electronic automation projects are also
  undertaken by TechShack. E.g. automated water
  tap, automated water tank filling system etc.

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Testimonials by TechShack Clients

• Although we are aware that many IT projects are
  being outsourced to India, TechShack was a good
  decision for us mainly due to their competitive
  pricing. We are able to reduce our development
  cost by over 40, with larger savings expected in
  the future. Our experience with TechShack has
  been wonderful so far and we look forward to a
  long-term relationship with the institution and
  its graduates.
• Mr. Andrew Ambrose, Senior Consultant,
  Computer Zone Consulting, Inc.,
  USA(www.czconsulting.com)

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Testimonials by TechShack Clients (cont.)

• TechShack staff performed their duties
  diligently and completed the project ahead of
  schedule. We were impressed with their knowledge
  of the equipments involved and the typical client
  queries.
• Jay K Jayanthan, Managing Director,
• Prime Engineering Architecture, Inc., USA
• (www.primeeng.com)

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Testimonials by TechShack Clients (cont.)

• Network system and intercom they installed are
  functioning effectively, and it enabled us to
  perform our work easily. TechShack attends the
  requests immediately, even though it is late in
  evenings. Their jobs are up to the professional
  standards.
• Ms. P. Pathmalatha, Admin, UNDP, Kilinochchi

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Testimonials by TechShack Clients (cont.)

• I believe that the availability of such a
  database will surely help our organization to
  document all our activities more accurately.
  Although we have been functioning as a counseling
  organization for last nine years, the database
  software prepared by TechShack is the first of
  its kind to be used by our organization.
• Rev. Fr. Edmund Reginald OMI, Coordinator,
  Annai Illam - Association for Counseling and
  Psychological Education, Kilinochchi

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Testimonials by TechShack Clients (cont.)

• We are grateful for the endeavor by your
  pleasant development team who tirelessly worked
  to meet our requirement and completed within the
  specified time frame. Your Medical Inventory
  Tracking System has helped us in reducing our
  time and efforts in managing the donations,
  purchase and dispatch of medications and other
  items.
• Dr. Moorthy, Program Coordinator, Centre for
  Health Care, Kilinochchi

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Contact TechShack

• If you have any projects, please contact
  TechShack on the following
• Tel/Fax [phone]
• Email techshack_at_vanni.org
• Web www.vanni.org/techshack

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Thank You!