Custom Software Development​

Custom software development, in essence, is translating your users’ needs and your product’s functionalities into something a computer will understand.

Custom Software Development​

Custom software development, in essence, is translating your users’ needs and your product’s functionalities into something a computer will understand.

Custom Software Development​

Custom software development, in essence, is translating your users’ needs and your product’s functionalities into something a computer will understand.

So, what is Custom Software Development?

Custom software development, in essence, is translating your users’ needs and your product’s functionalities into something a computer will understand. It entails designing, building, deploying, and maintaining software specific to your designated group of users, organizations, and functions.

The Pros and Cons of Software Development

There are plenty of pros and cons to custom software development. It takes time, effort, and capital to create everything you envision in your product. However, the finished results can be incredible and necessary solutions that users will love.

Benefits:
  • Tailoring functionality and workflow to your specific set of users
  • Fostering product-market fit
  • Creating beautiful, relatable, and engaging designs
  • Increasing conversion rates throughout your app, website, or product
  • Boosting usability and value-add to users
  • Building a machine of organic marketing
  • Precisely solving problems and meeting today’s demand
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Optimizing the experience of your users
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Costs:
  • Funding: generally around a minimum of $10,000. Prices vary depending on the complexity of design and functionality and generally fall in the range of $30K – $300K. But we can walk you through this during our initial deep dive call.
  • Effort and Time: this will be your project—especially with a one-time developer (rather than with experienced, long-term development partners.) That means it’ll be your determination that’ll propel its success As opposed to custom software development,
pre-packaged software carries less risk
and efforts will be minimal.
But so might be your product-market fit and returns.

Best Practices

we’re big believers in combining industry best practices with our robust custom software development methodology.

Some custom software development best practices we follow are: 

  • Extensive planning and strategy: to know exactly what your business’ needs are, and pinpoint exactly which problems, unique to your business, you’re trying to solve.
  • Use cases: to tailor our design and development processes precisely to your users.
  • Competitive research: to learn from and understand how your competitors might be solving similar problems.
  • Thorough UX Design process: to ensure the tools you build will make life easier for your stakeholders—not more difficult.
  • Building scalably and flexibly: to make your software something that your in-house teams can adjust and maintain as you scale.