For any relationship to succeed, honest conversations are vital. The same goes for a relationship between a custom software developer and their client. At AxiaTP, we know that if we tackle three conversations with our clients before beginning development, the process will be smoother for everyone involved. And even though those conversations can be difficult, […]
Tag Archives: software development
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Dec
Dec
AxiaTP’s software development team has had the privilege of work with a host of impressive clients, big and small, public and private, on many custom software projects. From an Online Auction Platform to Volunteer Management Software and an innovative Property Management System, we’ve built it all. Each project we’ve worked on has been exciting and […]
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Dec
Dec
Spreadsheets have been your tried and trusted business tool for decades now. But whether you realize it or not, they have their challenges. The reason? Spreadsheets don’t know when you have entered inaccurate data, and as a result, you may not know it either. Here are five reasons why it might be time for your […]
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Oct
Oct
When figuring out whether you should buy or build software, you might think that a big con to building is the cost. Most people associate anything custom with being expensive. While the sticker price for custom software might seem like a big expense upfront, there are so many other long-term factors to consider that may […]
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Sep
Sep
A common pitfall in custom software development is putting more focus on the ‘end’ of the project rather than on the application itself. In reality the end of an application build is only the beginning of the application’s use. There are very few processes or applications that don’t require support once they become essential to the business. Because of that, it’s […]
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Aug
Aug
Let’s face it; your associates are busy performing routine daily processes. Often that same process is taught to new employees, many of which are too shy or intimidated by their new role to question the efficiency and effectiveness of what they’re learning. Or, the new employee may not understand the “big picture” well enough to […]
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Jul
Jul
In the process of building a custom application, most people think about the design and build phase. In these phases, your team is filled with expectations for how it will perform, impact their workload, customer satisfaction and business objectives. How do you ensure a smooth transition and long-term success? After all, the end of the […]
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Jun
Jun
When it comes to custom software development, the old phrase, “what you don’t know won’t hurt you” does not apply. There are things that clients need to know and should prepare for. After a decade of developing custom software, we’ve learned a lot. We know it takes more than only one developer to build a successful application, […]
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May
May
We talk a lot about why a whole team of talent is required to make a successful application, as opposed to only one developer. In order to build versatile and well-rounded custom software, you need a versatile and well-rounded team. Part of that team includes the vital component of Quality Assurance. Here are the areas in […]
Custom Software, Software Solutions
Using Business Process Mapping to Prepare For Custom Software Development
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Apr
Apr
Every organization runs on processes. Whether your business is in the medical field or real estate market, your employees work from A to Z to get something done. The term “business process mapping” may seem complicated, but it’s something that you already do, even if only at a high-level. Business process mapping defines what your business does, who […]