Running the back office of a UK online retailer
The system a multichannel retailer runs on, from buying and the warehouse to pricing, returns and the true profit on every sale.
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Buying smarter: the true cost of every purchase, duty and shipping included
Turns supplier price lists into purchase orders, works out what each line really costs once duty and shipping are added, and follows each order to delivery.
Prepayment energy for rented properties
Tenants top up their electricity online, the system sends the credit to their smart meter, and landlords see everything in one place.
Legal-costs software, 25 years and counting
Case management, a bill-of-costs engine, court forms, costs budgets and a client portal, linked to solicitors' own systems and grown with the firm since 2001.
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Costs budgets for the court, from spreadsheet to shared tool
A web tool for building, versioning and agreeing litigation costs budgets, built for the 2013 reforms and later rebuilt inside a client portal.
A medico-legal marketplace for experts and solicitors
Two websites on one platform: a marketplace connecting solicitors with medical experts, and a consulting-room finder for the experts.
Weekly status and mapping for a community eruv
One button tells the whole community whether the eruv is up this week, plus a planning system for maintaining and extending the boundary, and the maps.
Running a telecoms retailer, end to end
Point of sale in the shops, a billing engine for call records, and a portal where customers download their bills: fourteen years of continuous development.
One back office, a dozen lines of business
For 25 years we built and looked after the system behind our first client, a company-formation agent, and every new line of business it added.
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Turning a compliance chore into a product
We turned a company-formation agent's in-house ID checks into a pay-as-you-go online service that accountants and other firms could use themselves.
Bringing companies back to life
An online service that helped owners restore companies that had been struck off the register, from first enquiry to final filing.
Buying and selling accountancy practices
A brokerage that matches accountants selling their practices with buyers: a back office for the brokers, and a website with listings and a valuation tool.
Getting a charity's taxi costs paid back, without the paperwork
A charity books taxis for people and pays the fares. We turned the taxi firm's spreadsheet into text messages and online payments, so people pay back in a few taps.
Public burial records for a community's cemeteries
A public website where families and researchers search the burial records of several Jewish cemeteries, with a staff area for the records and grave services.
Building AI into products, with the costs and risks kept in check
Two of our own products in development: help for schools planning support for children with special needs, and an AI review panel for novelists' manuscripts.
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Charity donations
One-off and monthly donations by card, Google Pay and PayPal, with links to Gift Aid declaration and grant application forms.
Employment charity website
A content-managed website for a charity that helps people into work, with online donations.
Personality profiling exercise
An online card-sorting exercise for a consultant: participants pick images that resonate, and get a visual profile at the end.
Shared study organiser
A small web app that divides a group study project into sections, lets people sign up for a share and tracks the group's progress to completion.
Optician appointment booking
We took over an optician appointment booking system written by another developer, fixed its outstanding problems, and have supported it since.
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