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Theekshana was established in December 2006 as a not- for- profit Company which was incorporated by an Association that was made up by staff of University of Colombo School of Computing (UCSC). This company came into existence as part of the vision of the founder Director of UCSC the late Prof. V.K Samaranayake who envisioned that the natural next step in the evolution of the consulting, commercializing of R&D work of the UCSC should be to form a not-for-profit company in line with international best practice at universities around the world.
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The late Prof. V. K. Samaranayake the founder of University of Colombo School of Computing (UCSC) conceptualized of having a not for profit company as a consultancy arm for UCSC. Under his stewardship, Computer servicing Centre (CSC) of University of Colombo which he was instrumental in forming flourished in the early days of Computing in Sri Lanka. When UCSC was formed by amalgamating Institute of Computer Technology (ICT) and Department of Computer Science, CSC was positioned under UCSC and Prof. Samaranayke…
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e-Swabhimani Award Winner

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OUR SERVICES

Software Development

Theekshana has a long tradition of creating world class, pioneering and customized Software mainly for Sri Lankan Government Sector. Some of the Software which  had been created by Theekshana and its counterpart, Software Development Unit of University of Colombo School of Computing (UCSC) ,fuel major Ministries such as Ministry of Finance, Supreme Court of Sri Lanka, Registry of Persons, Department of Police etc.

Cyber Security and Forensic Services

Theekshana inherits experience of some of the Cyber security and Forensic work which was carried out by University of Colombo School of Computing (UCSC) for the last twenty years. Some of expertise with Theekshana are Data Recovery, providing Cyber security, and carrying out R&D on Cyber security and Computer and Network Forensics. It has expertise on providing consultation on Cloud and Cloud Services.

Web Design

Software Development Unit of University of Colombo School of Computing (UCSC) had been a pioneer in Sri Lanka for creating some of the earliest Web sites in the country such as www.priu.gov.lk, www.news.lk, www.fomin.gov.lk etc.Theekshana had inherited this long tradition of creating web sites which are attractive, informative and easily navigable. Theekshana has carried out many consultancies on Search Engine Optimization (SEO)

E-Commerce Solutions

Software Development Unit of UCSC had developed some of the earliest E-Commerce sites in Sri Lanka. UCSC being one of the pioneers in introducing Internet and its services in Sri Lanka, Theekshana draws from fountain of experience which is contained among staff of UCSC who had been recognized as Internet Pioneers in Sri Lanka.

Certification and Accreditation, and Consulting on ICT

University of Colombo School of Computing (UCSC) is regarded one of the major centers of excellence in South and South East Asia especially on eLearning and capacity building. Following in the footsteps of its parents, UOC and UCSC, Theekshana has plans to introduce certification and accreditation for certain areas where  it has expertise such as in Software Development cycle, Cyber Security, Local Language implementations and in the latest area, implementation of blockchain etc.

Mobile App Development

Mobile Apps Development is very important as any other Software Development in the present day. Theekshana has always been a trendsetter and a pioneer in ICT. Theekshana has the expertise and the know-how to develop Mobile Apps

CHECK OUT OUR PROJECTS!

TAMIL DIGITALIZATION

TAMIL DIGITALIZATION PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS Project year Dec 2012 Description Developing a self-installable Tamil OCR system Organization to which the work was carried out ICTA Funding Organization World Bank

ICA-Atom

ICA-ATOM PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS Project Year 2015 -2017 Description Web based Document Management and Archiving System for Department of Census and Statistics Organization to which the work was carried out Docufree Solutions (Pvt.) Ltd Funding Organization Automated Fingerprint Identification System

E-FILING SYSTEM

E-FILLING SYSTEM PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS Project Year 2014 - 2015 Description Electronic file keeping system for Chief Justice of  Sri Lanka Organization to which the work was carried out Chief Justice of Sri Lanka Funding Organization ICTA

HIGHER EDUCATION FOR TWENTY FIRST CENTURY PROJECT (HETC)

HIGHER EDUCATION FOR TWENTY FIRST CENTURY PROJECT – IT/ENGLISH/BASELINE STUDY 2012/2013 PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS Project Year Nov 2013 Description Baseline Study on University Entrants in 2012/2013 Organization to which the work was carried out HETC Funding Organization World Bank

ICASL COUNCIL ELECTION

ICASL COUNCIL ELECTION PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS Project Year 2013 Description Conducting the ICASL Council Election 2013 with a fully automated voting system  by using touch screens on computers Organization to which the work was carried out Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (ICASL) Funding Organization Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (ICASL)

DEVELOPING TRANSLATION TOOLS

DEVELOPING TRANSLATION TOOLS PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS Project Year March 2013 Description Developing a Sinhala to Tamil and Tamil to Sinhala translation system for common use Organization to which the work was carried out ICTA Funding Organization World Bank

DEVELOPING A SRI LANKA TAMIL LANGUAGE CORPUS

DEVELOPING A SRI LANKA TAMIL LANGUAGE CORPUS PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS Project Year March 2013 Description Developing a Sri Lanka Tamil Language Corpus which can be used for local language projects. Organization to which the work was carried out ICTA Funding Organization World Bank

COMPREHENSIVE SYSTEM STUDY FOR SLSI

COMPREHENSIVE SYSTEM STUDY FOR SLSI PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS Project Year 2012 Description Conduct a comprehensive system study to identify the requirements of the  Integrated Management  Information System for SLSI Organization to which the work was carried out Sri Lanka Standard Institute (SLSI) Funding Organization SLSI on ICTA recommendation

DEVELOPMENT OF 3D GRAPHIC MODELS

DEVELOPMENT OF 3D GRAPHIC MODELS PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS Project Year 2011 -2012 Description Providing the service for the development of 3D Graphic Models in total area of 4km2 in the ocean including 10 cultural objects Organization to which the work was carried out “Vidusayura” Research project, UCSC Funding Organization UCSC,National Research Council

TRAINING IN INSTRUCTIONAL DESIGN FOR ROYAL UNIVERSITY OF BHUTAN

TRAINING IN INSTRUCTIONAL DESIGN FOR ROYAL UNIVERSITY OF BHUTAN PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS Project Year 2012 Description Conducting training in Instructional Design for Royal University Staff by the University of Colombo School of Computing (UCSC, Theekshana) Organization to which the work was carried out University of Bhutan (RUB) Funding Organization World Bank

AUTOMATED FINGERPRINT IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM (AFIS)

AUTOMATED FINGERPRINT IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM (AFIS) PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS Project Year 2010 –To date Description Develop a 10 finger print and latent print matching software Organization to which the work was carried out Criminal Record Division(CRD) of CID Funding Organization ICTA Awards E-SWABHIMANI 2014 GALLERY

CRIMINOLOGY DATABASE

CRIMINOLOGY DATABASE FOR CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION DEPARTMENT PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS Project Year Description Investigations Department Organization to which the work was carried out Department (CID) of Sri Lanka Police

AUTOMATED VOTING SYSTEM OF ICASL

AUTOMATED VOTING SYSTEM OF ICASL 2011 PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS Project Year June 2011 Description A fully automated voting system  & Testing system would be developed for the ICSL by using touch screens on computers Organization to which the work was carried out Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka

SRI LANKA ANIMAL HEALTH INFORMATION SYSTEM

CONSULTANCY TO ESTABLISH SRI LANKA ANIMAL HEALTH INFORMATION SYSTEM AND INFORMATION SYSTEM LINKING VICC, PDDAPH & DAPH PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS Project Year 2009 Description Consultancy  to establish Sri Lanka Animal Health Information System  and Information System Organization to which the work was carried out Department of Animal production & Health Awords e-Swabhimani 2011 GALLERY

BIRTH, MARRIAGE & DEATH CERTIFICATE ISSUING

DOCUMENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM FOR BIRTH, MARRIAGE & DEATH CERTIFICATE ISSUING PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS Project Year 2009 -2015 Description Birth, Marriage & Death Certificate Issuing system was developed and install the system in divisional secretariats Organization to which the work was carried out ICTA , Ministry of Public Administration & Home Affairs Funding Organization World bank Awards…

SPEECH RECOGNITION

SPEECH RECOGNITION PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS Project Year 2010 Description Create a speech Database of Sinhala speakers and develop the Sinhala language pack teliSpeech TM  Language Development Kit (LDK) Organization to which the work was carried out OnMobile GLOBAL Ltd

INTRODUCTION OF LMS TO ROYAL UNIVERSITY OF BHUTAN(RUB)

INTRODUCTION OF LMS TO ROYAL UNIVERSITY OF BHUTAN(RUB) PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS Project Year 2009 Description Establishment of the Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) at the Royal University of Bhutan Organization to which the work was carried out Royal University of Bhutan Funding Organization World Bank GALLERY

DANUMA.LK

DANUMA.LK WEBSITE PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS Project Year 2009 -2010 Description Refurbishment of Danuma.lk. Developed Joomla Extensions Organization to which the work was carried out ICTA Funding Organization Automated Fingerprint Identification System GALLERY

NATIONAL HIGHER EDUCATION MGT INFORMATION SYSTEM

IMPLEMENTATION OF NATIONAL HIGHER EDUCATION MGT INFORMATION SYSTEM SRI LANKA( NHEMIS) PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS Project Year 2009 - 2010 Description Maintenance of National Higher Education Management Information System. Organization to which the work was carried out Automated Fingerprint Identification System Funding Organization Automated Fingerprint Identification System

NATIONAL IDENTITY CARD(NIC) PROJECT

NIC PROJECT PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS Project Year 2008 Description Customize Document management system to suit requirements of the Index card project, test and install it, and provide training for the staff of RPD. 3 million were scanned and stored. Organization to which the work was carried out ICTA

FONT CREATION PROJECT

FONT CREATION PROJECT PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS Project Year 2009 Description To provide a training to the interested font developers on developing and designing fonts compliant with SLS 1134:2004 & SLS 1134: 2008 Organization to which the work was carried out ICTA

Sinhala numerals Project

SINHALA NUMERALS PROJECT PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS Project Year 2008 - 2009 Description Study on preliminary research on Sinhala numerals and carry out research, widening the scope of the ola leaf and other documents being used, in comparison to the preliminary research. Organization to which the work was carried out ICTA

UGC automation

THE AUTOMATION OF THE SELECTION OF STUDENTS TO UNIVERSITIES (UGC AUTOMATION) PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS Project Year 2010 Description Consultancy services on Development & customization of student selection& administration system for UGC. Organization to which the work was carried out University Grants Commission – Ministry of Higher Education

TESTIMONIALS

Dr. A. R. Weerasinghe

CHAIRMAN – THEEKSHANA
0112 581245 Ext:8990
chairman@theekshana.lk

Past Chairmen

Harsha Wijayawardhana

COO – THEEKSHANA
011 4953069
coo@theekshana.lk

CONTACT INFO

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