Service
Custom Software Development
Web applications, internal tools and APIs designed around your process and built to last.
Service
Consulting & Technical Advisory
Sometimes the most useful thing is an experienced engineer on your side of the table. We help you make software decisions with clear options and plain-language trade-offs.
When this service fits
- You are preparing to buy or build software and need clear requirements.
- You are evaluating vendor proposals and want a technical second opinion.
- A project is behind schedule or over budget and needs an independent assessment.
- You want an architecture or security review before a major release.
What you receive
- Requirements and evaluation criteria suitable for a solicitation.
- Vendor and proposal evaluations with documented reasoning.
- Architecture, code and security reviews with prioritized findings.
- Project health assessments with a recovery plan.
How the engagement works
Frame the question
We agree on the decision you need to make and what a useful answer looks like.
Investigate
Interviews, document and code review, and hands-on testing as needed.
Recommend
A written report with options, trade-offs, risks and a clear recommendation.
Follow through
Optional support while you act on the recommendation.
Outcomes we work toward
- Decisions made with a clear view of the options
- Solicitations that attract the right proposals
- Risks identified before they become incidents
- Troubled projects back on a realistic plan
Relevant technologies
We choose tools to fit your environment and your team’s ability to support them.
- C# / .NET
- TypeScript
- Python
- SQL Server
- PostgreSQL
- AWS
- Azure
Ways to engage
Fixed scope
A defined deliverable for an agreed price. Best for discovery, assessments and well-understood projects.
Time and materials
Billed for the work performed, with regular reporting. Best when scope will evolve as you learn.
Retainer and support
A reserved block of time each month for maintenance, enhancements and on-call help after launch.
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Discuss consulting & technical advisory with an engineer.
Tell us about the system, the process or the problem. We will follow up to understand it and outline options.