| Gone are the days when companies just | | | | traffic generation and brand promotion on the |
| developed web sites and were able to survive. | | | | web. The customers range from medium scale |
| In today's changing times, custom web | | | | companies trying to establish an online |
| development and custom software solutions are | | | | identity to large corporate houses focusing |
| required to meet the specific needs and | | | | on enhancing their online existence. The key |
| requirements of clients. The emphasis is on | | | | is to work with clients to convert their idea |
| providing tailor-made solutions to meet the | | | | into a usable, practical, secure and cost |
| customer requirements and mechanize business | | | | effective solution. |
| processes. | | | | |
| | | | Custom Software development starts from |
| Custom software development includes, the | | | | analyzing the business needs, documentation, |
| development of portals, document management | | | | and consultation to project delivery, |
| solutions, e-commerce applications, business | | | | implementation and on-going support, |
| application and computerization software, | | | | following standard development life cycle |
| custom software solutions and online | | | | processes at each stage of the project. The |
| applications supporting business-to-business | | | | stress is on delivering tailored, |
| collaborations. No matter what the project | | | | cost-effective, high quality scalable custom |
| entails - whether it's a custom application, | | | | solutions that perform. The relationship and |
| a complex IT solution or a remodel of an | | | | cooperation between the developers and |
| existing network structure - the Software | | | | clients should be given due recognition. The |
| Development Company should be able to create | | | | negotiation process itself should be viewed |
| a development composition that will provide | | | | as a means of achieving and maintaining a |
| the client with the value, timeline and the | | | | viable relationship. A reputed IT solution |
| budget they need. | | | | provider believes in putting their main |
| | | | strength of application development to |
| In assessing the project requirements the | | | | optimum use and promotes recognition of |
| company should work closely with client to | | | | people as the primary drivers of project |
| map project specifications and make tangible | | | | success coupled with effectiveness and |
| recommendations concerning the ideal | | | | adaptability in their work methods. |
| development environment, whether it involves | | | | |
| domestic resources, offshore capabilities or | | | | A reputed company relies on cutting-edge |
| a combination of the two. Apart from the | | | | tools and technologies to provide solutions |
| custom software solution developed by the | | | | in domains such as engineering, hospitality, |
| best talents available in the industry, the | | | | manufacturing and accountancy to name a few. |
| solutions should be affordable, practical, | | | | Successful project is not only a result of |
| and efficient. By leveraging the immense | | | | good planning and clever management; it is |
| power of the Internet, companies have | | | | also a result of insightful communication |
| succeeded in creating virtual offices | | | | with the client and understanding his needs. |
| resulting in increased productivity and | | | | The development process should be established |
| overall efficiency improvement. | | | | in a way that the clients can control any |
| | | | stage of project implementation. Every step |
| The expertise to use latest programming | | | | should be negotiable. A risk list should be |
| language tools and platforms for | | | | maintained and developed for all critical |
| client-server applications allows companies | | | | projects and honest realistic reports about |
| to be flexible and explore the pro's and cons | | | | status of identified risks and any issues |
| of a solution before recommending it to the | | | | that can affect project deadline should be |
| client. These custom solutions not only | | | | reported. The development process should be |
| establish an identity for its clients on the | | | | well documented, so it is easy to control |
| Internet, but also help in increased sales by | | | | remote projects. |