Software Development

You can only go so far with "out-of-the-box" software, but what happens when you need something more?
 
Centreline 2000 can help with your software development projects.
 
We can configure and program your office products, including all version of Microsoft Office.
 
We can build Internet programs, with custom programs for all sorts of web pages.
 
We can develop whole new programs for you.

 Development Skills
 
  • Web Development
  • Desktop Development
  • HTML, CSS, Javascript
  • ASP, PHP, Perl, Python
  • C, C++, C#
  • Database and 4GL
  • SQL, mySQL, MS-SQL
  • Microsoft Office Development
  • Exchange Applications Development

Examples
 
Minutes Manager helped a local authority create, manage and present Council agendas and minutes. Including publishing direct to the Web.
 
Works Manager saved a steel working company hundreds of wasted man hours in data analysis
 
Quotation Manager integrated automatic quote creation with faxing to provide a rapid response quote direct to the customers desk.
 
Insurance Manager online truck insurance system and quoting engine saved broker many repetitive telephone hours.
 
Vehicle Movements Recorder to collate information for a legal case.
 
Mortgage Manager supports a major mortgage broker in recording, processing and tracking mortgage applications.

How you can benefit
 
I build solutions suitable for you.  They may be small, they may be large.
 
Together we choose a solution that will be cost-effective for you.  It is easy to spend too much money on IT, software and computers and never see a return.
 
My aim is to make sure that the word done for you does make sense for your business.
 
No job is too small, I regularly put together small packages that are very focussed.
 
I can also undertake software tasks that can take weeks or months.
 
 

Eliminate pointless repetitive tasks, improve quality.
 
In any business there are tasks which seem to take forever and have to be done very often.
 
These are the tasks you should be looking to automate first.
 
Cut Costs, Increase Profit
  • typing the same letters over and over again.
  • transferring data from spreadsheets to spreadsheet
  • recording the same information repeatedly
  • emailing the same messages time and again
  • manually retyping data all the time
 
You would be amazed at how much of a difference little bits of software can make to tasks like this.  Very low cost - very high rewards.   
 
And as a side benefit, by eliminating repeated tasks, you improve quality, eliminate data entry errors and typo's.
 
New Markets, New Sales
  • Web sites to develop new sales channels
  • Customer relationship management to improve marketing
  • New marketing tools for greater sales
  • Automated management of resources
  • Business intelligence delivered instantly
  • Better products for customers
  • Increased profitability
 

But is software development expensive?
 
Our rates are roughly £400 a day, depends exactly what the job entails.   Hourly rates are available.
 
That is cost effective if we can eliminate a time consuming, error prone, repetitive task freeing up staff to be more productive or focus on more profitable activities.
 
And of course, if it allows you to open new sales channels, then the returns are endless.
 
Call Simon today on 0333 444 3200 and have a chat about what you need.  
He can give you some very instant advice at no cost.