Custom Development Methods Ensure You Get The Best Fit From Us
Choosing the right software development methodology can be crucial to the success of your project and making the right choice isn't always easy. Below we have highlighted the key differences between the 3 main methodologies we employ to hopefully help guide your choice:
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Total clarity in what you require the software to do and can document those requirements. |
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Can accommodate changes to requirements easily once development has started. |
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Have a rough idea of what you want the software to do, but some functions won't be clear until part of the software has been written. |
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Minimum of wasted time, reworking or issue fixing. |
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Very quickly want a demonstration system with minimal functionality i.e a concept. |
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Has to interact or integrate with third-party systems with strict interfaces and protocols that have not been developed yet. |
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We will of course work with you to ascertain the type of software development project you are initiating, plus take into account the style that best fits you and your organisation. To discuss our methodologies in more depth please don't hesitate to contact us.
Read more about our software development services:
- Web application development - to reduce the costs of software maintenance
- Database application development - assisting you to make value added decisions
- Desktop application development - prominence and reliability for your application
- How we work - our approach to your software development