Customer Profile

Met Office

Met Office Company

As one of only two World Area Forecast Centers, the Met Office is one of the world's leading providers of environmental and weather-related services. The Met Office Hadley Centre is leading international research into what could happen under climate change and the impacts on current and future generations.

Industry

Government

Geography

Europe/Middle East/Africa

Solutions Products Services Challenges
  • Support the delivery of meteorological solutions to commercial and government organizations around the world
  • Operate IT as a customer-focused business delivery organization
  • Develop, test and deliver based on clearly understood and articulated customer requirements
  • Reduce support and maintenance costs to reduce overall lifetime software development costs
Results
  • 50% reduction in missed project deadlines
  • Improved business and IT alignment
  • Improved lifecycle integration, quality and consistency, including integration with Mercury® Quality Center, CodeGear™ JBuilder® and CodeGear™ C++Builder®
  • Greater efficiency in change management
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The Met Office’s use of the Borland tool set, together with the people changes that we’ve introduced, has enabled us to deliver far more consistently, on time, to quality and to cost, to meet the requirements of our customers. Dave Underwood Deputy Director, Technology
Met Office