Company Profile
MCW Technologies is a company founded with the idea that people make all the difference. By bringing together the very best, and only the very best, we are able to deliver superior results to our customers. Studies have shown that the difference in productivity among software developers routinely varies by as much as 10 times. MCW is intentionally small and highly focused: we only work with the best.
We are a customer-centric company made up of people who relish the chance to solve complex technical problems. We thrive on learning, thrill to new and innovative ideas, and always apply leading-edge technologies quickly and effectively. However, our passion for new technologies is balanced by our pragmatism: we are committed to building effective, timely systems and delivering solutions that create clear and unparalleled business value for our clients.
MCW Technologies provides software design, programming, consulting, mentoring, training, authoring, and project management services, specializing in Microsoft technologies.
Our Process
MCW favors agile approaches to software development. Agile methods enable the early and frequent release of business-critical software to key stakeholders, allowing us to deliver significant and sustainable value to our customers.
Our process enables us to:
- Optimize development team productivity
- Minimize project and business risk
- Ensure end-user satisfaction and support
- Rapidly and continuously deliver high-value working software
- Deliver ROI that makes business and technical leaders happy
Values and Culture
MCW is more than a company for us. It’s a way of life and a reflection of who we are as individuals. Our culture and our values reflect this. At MCW, we value:
- Integrity. We do what we say we will do and our actions are consistent with our words. When you work with us, you can be assured that our commitment is our bond. We never try to be something we are not.
- Learning. We value the ability to learn and apply the latest technologies. We seek deep understanding of the technologies we employ. Everything we do supports our natural curiosity and engages our passion for continuous learning. We strive to pass along what we’ve learned to those we work with.
- Adaptability. The ability to stay the course when appropriate, but to change quickly and effectively when necessary, enables us to tackle difficult challenges.
- Intellectual honesty. We state clearly what we know, and what we don’t, and we have the self-assuredness to call on our peers when help is needed.
- Humor – We enjoy what we do, and we have fun doing it. We value the social, intellectual, and emotional benefits of maintaining good humor.
- Collaboration - At MCW, collaboration is paramount and the best idea wins. Our people thrive on working with and learning from each other. We believe that there is no limit to what we can achieve if we avoid worrying about who gets the credit.
Customers
MCW Technologies has performed contract services for firms including Microsoft, American Honda, North American Van Lines, and UCLA.
Microsoft
MCW Technologies has worked on a number of projects for Microsoft, including the original Data Wizard for Visual InterDev 1.0, parts of the Access Upsizing Wizard, VBA add-ins for Office Developer, parts of the XML Resource Kit, white papers for the MSDN series on Upgrading to .NET, 101 Visual Basic .NET How-To samples, and Microsoft’s Code Advisor add-in for Visual Basic 6.