Penguin Software Solutions Recommended as a Basis for Creating NPP

    An Act on acceptance of work performed by Penguin Software and other project participants on the creation of prototypes of the basic components of the National Software Platform (NPP) was signed. According to the terms of reference of the competition, the customer, represented by the Ministry of Communications and Mass Media of the Russian Federation, demanded to conduct analytical studies, prepare a financial and economic justification and design documentation for the next stages of the project, as well as develop prototypes of key software components of the future platform.

    On November 2, 2011, the Ministry was given 5 analytical reports, a draft design of the NPP, the terms of reference for the further development of the NPP, a report on patent research, 14 software prototypes with related technical documentation of more than 5,000 pages. Their evaluation and testing took almost two months from the customer. The members of the tender commission were assisted in this process by industry experts whose opinions were taken into account when making a positive verdict.

    As stated in the R&D Acceptance Certificate, the results of the project are proposed to be used “as a basis for further work on the theme“ Creation of a national software platform ”within the framework of the State Program“ Information Society ”for“ 2011-2020 ”.

    In turn, PingVin Software CEO Dmitry Komissarov said that “we are only at the beginning of the journey. And in order to reach the goal, it was important to choose the right route. I am sure that our proposed concept of key elements of infrastructure and documents to ensure the functioning of the NPP will serve as one of the factors stimulating domestic developments in the field of information technology. "

    All public materials of the project are available on the website of the Penguin Software company. A letter was sent to the Ministry of Communications and Mass Media of the Russian Federation with a request for the publication of prepared documents and prototypes. After obtaining the official consent of the customer, they will also be posted on the website of Penguin Software.

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