Software Consulting

 

With deep experience in software engineering, we provide a wide range of consulting services undertaking a comprehensive analysis of your existing system, mapping out your plan on the introduction of new components, and guiding you in the complex software world.

For us, it’s important to find the right solution that is flexible and cost-effective and perfectly corresponds to your business goals and IT strategy. We take into consideration the size of your business, your industry, the objectives you pursue, tasks you want to carry out, challenges you run into and help you save money, make money, and streamline your business operations with wisely considered software solutions.

WHY INFOCODEC

  • We’ve mastered our competencies in software engineering for 15 years.
  • We’ve successfully completed over 1,700 projects and developed the portfolio of ready battle-tested solutions.
  • With our diverse technology stack, we avoid promoting one technology over another and remain truly unbiased when it comes to choosing them.
  • We continuously improve our competencies in such advanced areas as the Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, and big data.
  • We organize the work according to the specific needs of your project and offer various Agile methodologies (mostly for complex projects that have both a flexible scope and dynamic requirements) or the Waterfall approach.
  • Extensive industry insight lets us provide efficient business-oriented solutions. Our expertise includes manufacturing, healthcare, ecommerce, banking, telecommunications, energy, media and entertainment, transportation and logistics, public sector, education, and other domains.
  • We offer the perfect balance of domain experts with expert-level knowledge of specific areas (e.g., SCM, computer vision, ecommerce, marketing automation, collaboration solutions, knowledge management, data analytics, CRM & CXM solutions, cyber security) and generalists who can convert their knowledge from different areas into new creative solutions.

WHY YOU MAY NEED SOFTWARE CONSULTING

There are a lot of things that can go wrong with software. They range from inconveniences, slowdowns, and failures in the final solution that negatively affect the business in general to the implementation of an incomplete or entirely wrong solution that often means enormous amounts of wasted time and money. The potential problems involve:

In planningIn developmentIn team organization
  • Overlooking or underestimation of important requirements
  • The overall impracticality of the goals
  • Wrong technology choice
  • Inappropriate architecture
  • Chaotic code
  • Security issues
  • Ineffective system integration
  • Improper data handling
  • Troubled team communication
  • Poorly organized work
  • Non-optimal usage of resources
  • Late delivery

HOW WE CAN HELP

Our team is ready to join you at any stage and provide expert software consulting services to help you prevent costly rework, offer measures on the mitigation of the problems and risks revealed, improve the overall software quality or recover a troubled project and turn it into success.

Develop application concept

We carefully analyze industry trends, competitors’ performance (in case of public services and products), gather end users’ feedback, prototype a future solution’s power, and create an application concept that will become a reliable basis for your project.

With experience in high-level communication, we easily find the most effective approach to present information to business people, managers, and executives. We care for the customer’s time, keep to the point, and focus on the benefits from the organization and industry perspective.

Provide an expert requirements analysis

We help you to clarify, prioritize, and disambiguate the business, architecture and system requirements and resolve conflicting issues in them. We assess their feasibility, provide comprehensive use-case diagrams, business process and data flows models. As a result, you get a clear, logically laid-out requirements specification that will be a reliable guide for the project team and that will answer your specific business needs and goals.

Advise on technology selection

We assist you in choosing the most appropriate technology for your future solution as well as in replacing an outdated and ineffective one. With a rich technology stack at our disposal, we offer independent third-party advice on the technologies for your future solution, define which one will adequately solve the problems you may face and bring max value to your project.

Develop an architecture

Taking into consideration the emergence of new technologies, ever-changing business requirements, and your needs and expectations, we decide on the optimal design (with multi-tier, microservices, reactive or cloud-native approach) for your future software. Our team delivers a clear application architecture ready for multiple integrations with your or third-party systems and help you optimize your software for increased reliability and performance, future scalability, engaging UX, big data introduction, implementation of real-time components, etc.

Deliver a detailed integration roadmap

We ensure seamless integration with a variety of third-party products and solutions and guarantee secure, smooth, and consistent connection between systems without data duplications and slowdowns to make their work convenient and avoid manual data input.

Protect your software from security risks

Understanding constantly evolving security threats and using best practices and tools of multi-level control, we help you introduce the highest standard of safety, confidentiality, integrity, and authentication to create a bulletproof armor for your software and win the trust of its future users.

  • We advise you on how to ensure the reliability of your future software, recommending architecture and design patterns, developing secure software development guidelines, etc.
  • We monitor how protected and robust your existing software is against cyberattacks and offer a set of options to upgrade your software security and eliminate the identified security and privacy vulnerabilities.
  • We help you stay compliant with strict industry-specific security requirements (HIPAA, GDPR, etc.), providing professional guidance from our field experts.

Fine-tune the project management

With sound experience of 1,700 software releases, we know how to give a powerful boost to your project flow and let you enjoy wise resource coordination, clear formulation of objectives and tasks, consistency in process coordination as well as increased process transparency through regular and effective reporting (e.g., on project status, resource workload, expense tracking).

Quality assuranceAssure the quality of your software

Our team establishes a structured QA strategy if you don’t have one or review your existing QA process and help to enhance its efficiency.

To ensure that software will reach the needed level of quality and meet the objectives sought, our QA consultants:

  • Pay special attention to the compliance of the project requirements with process (ISO9000, ISO/IEC/IEEE 29119) and product (HIPAA, GAMP, PCI-DSS) quality management standards.
  • Ensure that the set requirements are complete, consistent, and clear.
  • Make up a comprehensive and relevant test strategy.
  • Assist with the right employee selection and training.

TECHNOLOGIES

Front endHTML, CSS, JavaScript (Angular, React, Backbone, Meteor, etc.)
Back end.NET, Java, PHP, Node.js, Python
MobileiOS, Android, Windows Phone, Apache Cordova, Xamarin
DatabasesMicrosoft SQL Server, MySQL, Oracle, SQL Azure, PostgreSQL
Big dataMongoDB, Apache Hadoop, Apache Cassandra, Azure CosmosDB, Amazon RedShift, Apache Zookeeper, Apache Kafka, Apache Spark, etc.

GET THE SOLUTION THAT MEETS YOUR EXPECTATIONS, INDEED

Starting a new project? Want to recover the existing one? Act with more confidence relying on our expert support in project planning and management and make your software a success.