All blogs with tags: Custom Software

The software development landscape continues to change at a remarkable rate. New innovations in technology have created opportunities for businesses to grow as well as change how they operate. Amongst these is the current interest in building applications in low-code.

There are many variables that determine the overall cost of custom software development. Amongst them is the stage your business idea is in, what you intend to achieve with the custom software and what business outcomes you’re looking for.

There are many small businesses whose first purchase of software is a commercial off-the-shelf product. Whilst this may work for many companies with common business processes, the first clue that the fit is less than perfect will come if you find yourself performing manual interventions or workarounds to support the commercial software.

Anyone who is partial to a science fiction film will revel in modern day life. Finally, we can walk into a room, say ‘lights on, please’ and the house dutifully responds. Likewise, if we fancy listening to a bit of Michael Jackson during a run, we need only ask our smartphone to play his greatest hits, using only our vocal chords.

There’s certainly no shortage of customer-client success stories on the internet – with great ventures resulting from equally great collaborative efforts. But the truth is, great partnerships aren’t caught like lightning in a bottle, they require due diligence, compromise, innovation, and continuous problem solving – time after time.