There is nothing more damaging to a business than the inability to leverage great, innovative ideas to improve services, increase revenue and enhance positive market visibility. Often, these shortcomings are due to resource or skills limitations, and when it comes to software development, mobile application development and software product development ideas, these resource and skills limitations are very common.
Author: Elegant MicroWeb
Don’t Be Intimidated by Big Data and the Cloud! You CAN Do It with Expert Help!
Technology moves quickly and change can leave your business behind if you are not ready to embrace the brave new world of opportunity. Concepts like Big Data and the Cloud are widely discussed in business periodicals and at conferences and, while your company may be willing to jump in with both feet, your team may not have a clue how to start. That’s where the experts come in.
IT Partner Software Delivery Models: The One Thing IT Clients Forget to Check!
When a business engages a technology partner for software development, it is always important to research the experience and skills, to understand the partner’s quality processes and methodologies, to be sure that the agreement includes detailed service levels agreements (SLAs), and to check references but there is one other thing that many businesses forget to check and that is the specifics of delivery models and options.
IT Consulting and Software Technology Experts Can Help You Achieve Your Goals!
When a business contemplates a new software product, software re-engineering or any type of large infrastructure and technology upgrade or migration, it is hard to know where to begin. There are so many factors and types of technology involved in the business landscape and your internal IT team may not feel prepared to take on a large scale review or upgrade or a totally new type of project that requires cutting-edge skills. Perhaps your team feels capable of taking on the challenge but lacks the resources and the time to get the job done. What happens then? Typically, the business puts off the project and suffers the consequences with increased downtime, costly patches, missed opportunities for increased revenue and other negative impacts.
The Client is a Navratna Central Public-Sector entity operating within the Ministry of Power. Its activities include financing projects in the complete power sector value chain involving generation, transmission, or distribution. The Client provides financial assistance to state electricity boards, state governments, central and state power utilities, independent power producers, rural electric cooperatives, and private sector utilities through an extensive network of offices across India.
The Elegant MicroWeb team worked closely with the Client to develop a comprehensive understanding of requirements and workflow and processes and document these appropriately. These detailed requirements became the basis of database and architecture design. Module implementation was planned and executed to accommodate varied user needs with appropriate training and support, and to support all necessary compliance with India government application security standards (CERT IN). This comprehensive process ensured that the Client could satisfy its objectives and its CSR initiatives. The resulting solution provides a centralized view of all core activities, milestones, approvals, workflow, processes and reporting across all units to address the various roles and responsibilities of those participating in each aspect of the overall process.
Manage Your Data with DWH and ETL to Build Knowledge and Engender Success!
It is a sad fact, but it’s true. Poorly structured, badly maintained data is useless to a business. Imagine spending all day, every day adding critical information to your business knowledge library and not being able to access the data in a meaningful way. That is the unfortunate truth for many organizations.
Software Product Need a Tune-Up? Don’t Focus on the Fix. Re-Engineer for Success!
Let me tell you a story. My friend, Shaniqua just got a new job and found, to her dismay, that her first project involved the re-engineering of a software product the business had introduced to the market (to less than favorable response). I talked to Shaniqua on the phone and we discussed her conundrum. The business loved the software product but consumers had a lot of issues with its responsiveness, the lack of an intuitive user experience (Ux) design and many other details, including loading data that was integrated from other sources. In short, the original software product design and development was less than stellar and now the company was paying the price.
The Client is a longstanding, local service provider for home services in Canada. Its business includes activities range from quoting and bidding services to scheduling, monitoring and managing services through to project and support completion. The Client business supports home and property owners in Canada.
CMS Development: Not Flashy, But a Necessary Component for Success!
When a business conceives a software application or a web presence, it is often more concerned with what the user or site visitors sees on the front-end. It must be appealing and attractive. But, the real magic happens behind the scenes and without good content management, what the visitor sees may be incomplete, inappropriate for their needs or badly organized.
Software Product Development Can Be Daunting! Engage Experts to Ensure Success!
When a business undertakes the development of a software product, it has a significant risk of failure. Without the right training, skills and resources, the business can spend a lot of time and money and end up with a product that may damage its market reputation or, worse yet, never be launched.
