Choosing a Perfect Custom Software Development Company in the UK
Posted by Bespokesoftwaredevelopment1 on July 21st, 2014
Not all businesses are the same. Each has its own specific needs and thus requires a special approach to perform tasks and operations. While off-the-shelf software programs and applications may work for a time, you will eventually have to invest in a system that works specifically for your business, especially if you don't want your organization to remain stagnant. Enhanced business processes equate to improved overall business performance. If you want these things for your own company, it is important that you find a custom software developer that you can trust with the ins and outs of your operations so they can create a custom program or a system that fits perfectly into your business formulation. Qualified, experienced, and highly skilled custom software developers are not hard to find, you just have to know where to look when hiring them. To make sure that you are working with the best, look for the following criteria when considering custom software developers:
• The company you choose to work with should be able to appoint a project manager who you can meet with completely define the project scope.
• Find a developer that has a clear methodological process and can create a feasible timeline that meets your business deadlines-once the scope of the project is defined, design follows and this plan should be unique to the needs and goals of the business, while meeting all the milestones that your business is shooting for,
• Choose a company that offers quality assurance testing. You don't want software with bugs and errors, especially when you are working on very important deadlines. With quality assurance, you will get bug-free and perfectly working software that is always reliable.
• In addition to quality assurance, choose a company that offers reliable support, especially during and after deployment. While custom software is often patterned to old designs so integration or transfer can be seamless, a learning curve should still be expected. The custom software developer, you choose must be able to provide the support you need, especially during this transitory period and long after the move, to ensure smooth operations.
It is critical that you ask questions as you meet with your prospect custom software developer, so you can determine who can best meet your needs. A true professional company will not hesitate to answer your questions and will make sure that the solution that they design fits perfectly into your business objectives.
About the Author:
This article is written by Jignesh Vaducha who is the Managing Director at Schnell Solutions Limited. He works closely with Schnell's customer around the globe on their IT transformation and modernisation initiatives with a specific focus on developing bespoke software applications. Under his leadership, Schnell offers various services viz. Bespoke Software Development and Consulting, Mobile App, IT Audit, Ebase Xi and other services which focus on Integration and Automation. Prior to working for Schnell, Jignesh was a key member of the Software AG UK Government team responsible for creating and delivering innovative service transformation and security solutions.
