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FTS Infotech
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<b>Type:</b> Private <b>Founded:</b> 2000 <b>Location:</b> Madison, WI (HQ, also CA and CO offices) <b>Key People:</b> David Francis <b>Industry:</b> iPhone development <b>Employees:</b> 20 (2009) <b>Website:</b> www.ftsinfotech.com <b>Introduction</b> www.ftsinfotech.com:FTS InfoTech, is a privately held, iPhone development firm headquartered in Madison, Wisconsin, USA, with additional offices in California and Colorado. FTS focuses on designing enterprise applications and large corporate implementations on the iPhone. The company also develops similar applications for the Mac platform. In April of 2009, FTS developed and released the first biotech application of its kind for the iPhone platform known as the Promega Protocols and Applications Guide. This iPhone application provides a comprehensive, step-by-step reference guide for life scientists and biotech researchers including multimedia content and calculation tools. In the first two weeks, the application was downloaded over 800 times in 39 countries. The software allows scientists and technicians to more easily access critical information and scientific tools from anywhere to better facilitate their research. It will also replace the need for hardcopy reference conserving significant amounts of paper and saving time searching for materials. The application was developed for the Promega Corporation, a major life science company whose products assist scientists worldwide with their research in genomics, proteomics, cellular analysis, molecular diagnostics and human identification. <b>About FTS</b> FTS is an iPhone development firm focusing on large enterprise applications. www.ftsinfotech.com:FTS has a global reach working with major corporate clients across the country and around the globe including in California, Wisconsin, India, and points in between. The firm has been working with major corporate clients and industry leaders like Apple for many years. The firm’s team of cocoa programmers has a depth of experience and project management skills that help meet specific business needs. FTS president and CEO, David Francis, founded the company in 2000. The company employs about 20 people (2009). <b>Applications</b> www.ftsinfotech.com:FTS has developed a variety of enterprise software and large corporate implementations for the iPhone and Mac. From customer facing applications to mission critical infrastructure, FTS’s cocoa developers design software to meet specific business needs. <b>More Facts about FTS:</b> • 100% of the company’s development projects are on the iPhone or Mac platforms. • FTS’s Cocoa developers average 10+ years of experience and some have up to 20+ years in Cocoa programming/project management. • The firm has been developing business applications and large corporate implementations on iPhone and Mac for nearly a decade. • Several www.ftsinfotech.com:FTS team members are former Apple software engineers and have an in-depth knowledge of Apple’s software implementation process. <b>References</b> * Madison, WI, 06/21/09 - Executive Q&A with David Francis http://www.istockanalyst.com/article/viewiStockNews/articleid/3276582 * Milwaukee, WI, 04/15/09 - Madison firm to make scientific applications for iPhone http://www.jsonline.com/business/43041872.html * Madison, WI, 04/07/09 - Protocols for Life Scientists Available on the iPhone App Store http://www.promega.com/pressrelease/20090407_paguideapp.htm * http://www.ftsinfotech.com <b>External Sources</b> • FTS Website: http://www.ftsinfotech.com 
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