Costa InnovationsCustom software to make your team more productive
We build the system your operation is missing and connect the ones that already exist. After delivery, the same team keeps looking after it, fixing it and improving it.
When custom software is worth it
- The same data is typed in two or three places, and the numbers do not match.
- A spreadsheet holds the operation together, and only one person knows how to use it.
- Off-the-shelf software does not do what the operation needs, so control happens outside it.
How we work
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We understand the operation
We watch how the work is done today, alongside the people who do it. The system grows out of the company's real workflow.
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We deliver in parts
The first useful part goes into use early. The rest comes in short stages, with you seeing and adjusting each one.
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We put it live
We deploy to the cloud, with backups, monitoring and controlled access.
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We stay
The team that built it remains responsible: fixing, improving and keeping up with the growth of the operation.
What we build
- Management systems built around the company's workflow
- Integrations between systems that do not talk to each other
- Mobile apps, published in the app stores
- Business calculations and rules that live in spreadsheets today
Frequently asked questions
When is custom software a better choice than off-the-shelf?
When the operation has its own rules that off-the-shelf software does not cover, and control ends up in side spreadsheets. If a packaged system does the job, it is usually the cheaper path, and we will say so.
How long does it take to be ready?
It depends on the size. We work in stages, and the first useful part usually goes into use well before the complete system.
What happens after delivery?
The same team keeps looking after the system, with fixes, improvements and infrastructure monitoring. You do not need to open a new project for every adjustment.
Can it integrate with the system I already use?
In most cases, yes. We connect the new system to what already exists, such as the ERP, the online store and invoicing, so information is entered only once.
What is done by hand in your operation today?
Tell us how the process works. We will say whether a system solves it and what the first step would be.
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