Decoded Solutions Capability Statement V1 - April 2015
- 1. Capability Statement Specialists in the creation of powerful, bespoke software solutions that empower businesses to achieve more. Every idea, strategy, wireframe and build is made to measure by our award-winning team. www.decodedsolutions.co.ukBespoke Software Development Experts
- 2. www.decodedsolutions.co.uk What Our Clients Say Knowledgeable, professional and with a meticulous attention to detail, Decoded impress in all areas.” - Sony PlayStation UK Decoded built a product which revolutionised our field data capture in terms of speed and robustness.” - Retail Marketing We found Decoded Solutions to be very understanding and knew what we were looking for.” - InterContinental Hotel Group Working with Decoded Solutions is always a pleasure, we dream something up and they make it real, as easy as that.” - Bright UK We were hugely impressed with Decoded’s enthusiam and communication.” - BFI Our World We would like to introduce you to a whole new world of bespoke software development. Our world. A uniquely distinctive place where innovation thrives; quality is nurtured; creativity is inspired and progress is pursued. Without limits; without compromise. In everything we do, we are collaborative, pioneering and dedicated to producing exceptional business solutions. In an ever-changing business landscape, we embrace the revolutionary power of technology to be at the forefront of driving real and positive change. Described by our clients as, ‘impressive’, ‘meticulous’, ‘forward- thinking’, and ‘a pleasure’; Decoded Solutions is defined by our people. With enquiring minds and the latest technology at their fingertips, our multi-disciplinary team makes remarkable things happen. Devoted inventors united in their capability to aspire, create and achieve. Always innovating, we aim to offer something different. New perspectives; new ways of working, all the while inspiring on-going discussion and exchanging of ideas. Decoded Solutions is home to extraordinary achievements, people and ambitions. This is our world; our place; our way. And this is what we do best… “ “ “ “ “ We are grateful to the professionalism of the team at Decoded Solutions who were able to quickly understand our requirements and deliver a custom solution. We look forward to working with them again on future projects.” - Edminston “
- 3. www.decodedsolutions.co.uk Page | 2Page | 1 Decoded Solutions is an award-winning bespoke software development house in Bournemouth, Dorset. Specialising in the creation of innovative, software, database and digital applications, we deliver made to measure business solutions. Truly multi-disciplinary in our approach, we stand for the highest standards of craftsmanship. By combining strategic, creative and technical thinking, our highly skilled team shape software Bespoke Software Specialists Our Vision and Values solutions from the ground up. In everything we do, we are collaborative, pioneering and dedicated toproducing exceptional user experiences and business efficiencies. Delivering a fully integrated bespoke software development experience; every part of a Decoded Solution is created and managed at our Bournemouth office, assuring the highest level of quality and attention to detail. With a commitment to achieving excellence in quality and innovation, our solutions are proven to increase efficiencies, engage employees, impress customers, produce outstanding results and take businesses to the next level. In essence, we empower our clients to achieve more. We are not restricted by project size or complexity. Our business is at the cutting edge of technology, so that we can help you stay ahead of the market with smart, innovative and bespoke software solutions. Built on quality, collaboration and innovation, we aim to enhance and broaden the complex working processes of business leaders in their sectors through the delivery of world -class, sustainable software solutions. Our vision is to be the brand of choice when organisations and governments around the world have a bespoke software development requirement. We aspire to be a software development enterprise that is renowned for our impeccably high standards of quality and innovation, delivering superiority in everything we produce. Seeking to enhance processes and create long-term software strategies, we look to provide our clients with a mark of distinction. Dedicated to understanding our clients, investing in our people, and embracing new technologies, we will continue to build on our foundations, and develop in accordance with our industry.Powerful Bespoke Software Specialists in the Creation of
- 4. www.decodedsolutions.co.uk Page | 4Page | 3 Inspired Software by Design Impeccably High Standards Established in 2010 by highly experienced software developer Andrew Matthews, Decoded Solutions set out to create powerful business software that innovates and inspires. From our very first enterprise application for a global leisure brand, we have built an inspiring portfolio of business critical applications for an array of industry leaders. Servicing clients from a diverse range of industries throughout the UK, Decoded software is also used as central applications for large organisations around the world. We believe in the revolutionary power of bespoke software to take businesses to a new level. From enabling startup companies to have a digital presence, to crafting scalable global systems for leading brands, we pride ourselves on producing software that changes the face of all types of businesses. Producing an end product of superior quality is a key objective throughout each and every development. Quality and precision are inherent in every department and discipline. Project plans are mindfully fine-tuned; user interface designs are intricately researched and executed, code is written and applied accurately; testing is methodical and consistent; and high levels of communication expressed. The success Always Unique Always New of a Decoded Solution is very much defined by our approach; in which we form positive, understanding relationships with our clients. Achieving effective client engagement is at the heart of every project, to ensure the finest business insight is gained. We consider every detail and possibility to ensure we can continue to adapt and perfect. We are also meticulous in managing client confidentiality, and providing secure measures to protect sensitive data. Above all, we aim to deliver all-inclusive results that are distinctive as they are remarkable.
- 5. www.decodedsolutions.co.uk Page | 6Page | 5 Award Winning Solutions We are very proud of the recognition we have received from national awarding bodies for our innovative work in design and development. Of course the positive difference we make to our client’s future drives us everyday. Yet we truly value the acknowledgment we receive from peers in our field, which lets us know that our hard work continues to impress and inspire. Be it a national or regional awarding body celebrating software development or digital design, proudly showcasing our team and their achievements is always a delight. Most recently, we were awarded Best In Field Services App and Best Line of Business App, alongside our clients, at the UK Mobile and App Design Awards 2014. Celebrating creativity and innovation in mobile app achievements, the UK Mobile and App Design Awards recognises the finest nationwide digital agencies and enterprise teams. Creative Thinking For us a software development project is not simply built; it is invented. A technical process complete with many refinements, and at Decoded Solutions creativity plays a key role too. We take our creative ideas and put them through efficient processes and mechanisms to make working solutions. Constantly thinking differently, challenging boundaries, considering ahead, forecasting future scenarios, ensures we solve problems and craft the very finest business solution. With plenty of inventive flair, and a great eye for detail, our in-house design team sets us apart. Dynamic and on trend, our designers explore, recommend and amaze in equal measure. Whether involved in a project on a hands-on basis or purely on a consultancy level, we ensure we optimise the unique perspectives and artistic expertise of our designers to drive creativity through every solution. On a daily basis, we create inspired ideas, beautiful interfaces and effective code that are pieces of art in their own right. Always new, and always unique. Andrew Matthews Managing Director, Decoded Solutions Having worked closely together with both clients for the past four years, our team has developed a thorough understanding of their respective businesses. This has enabled us to design and build applications, which are smart, flexible and absolutely unique to them. To be recognised by a national awarding body is a terrific honour and true testament to our focus on creativity, collaboration and innovation. “ “ Best in Line of Business App Winner 2014 Best in App Winner 2014
- 6. www.decodedsolutions.co.uk Page | 8Page | 7 Truly Bespoke Solutions Our selection of empowering software and digital solutions encompass a wide array of business needs. Every part of our Decoded Solutions service is bespoke and created all under one roof by our multi-disciplinary team. Providing you with recommendations and choices, we believe bespoke should encompass limitless options, regardless of complexity. Databases Development Optimised to fit into existing workflows, our bespoke database developments help to revolutionise business data capture and reporting capabilities. For us bespoke software means creating a finely handcrafted application tailored specifically to our client’s business need. Bespoke Software Development Business App Development Our business-minded mobile apps connect people and increase business intelligence, whether they’re increasing engagement with consumers or innovating company operations. Website Development Employing responsive design techniques across all major browsers and platforms, our webmasters craft web applications that seamlessly manage large data sets and complex UI components. Cloud Development Creating powerful cloud infrastructures to achieve greater adaptability, accessibility of data, and data integrity. Cross Sector Collaborations As each development is tailor made, we believe we can cater for every project size and business need. We work across business sectors and offer solutions for a range of business needs and complexities. With a wide-ranging portfolio of experience working with both public and private companies of varying sizes, we know what technology and methodology is effective. Insights and research into understanding our clients’ business plays a key part in the discovery phase of each development. Fuelled by the varying clients we work alongside, we are constantly able to encourage them to consider smarter ways of managing their systems. We aim to deliver different perspectives, and inspire on-going discussion and exchange of ideas. Always fascinated to learn from our clients, we delight in the opportunity to gain an insight into a new type of organisation. As we continue to work with our very first client, a global leisure brand, we’re immensely proud all of the long-term partnerships we continue to develop. Finance Engineering Arts Retail Charity Marketing Security Government Healthcare Technology Gaming Training
- 7. www.decodedsolutions.co.uk Page | 10Page | 9 Technical Excellence Being a technology leader means staying a step ahead of the curve. Investing in and understanding technological innovation will always be at the core of our business. By striving for excellence in quality and innovation, we are committed to embracing new technologies to ensure optimum performance and scalability. We are fascinated by and fanatical about producing sustainable business solutions. Keeping in touch with advancements in our industry enables our team to constantly produce high performance applications that offer powerful business insights. Our solutions also benefit from our Decoded framework tool, which facilitates rapid application development, providing enhanced stability, performance and scalability. Multi-Disciplinary Formula Decoded Project Approach
- 8. www.decodedsolutions.co.uk Page | 12Page | 11 Extensive Development Experience Over the past five years we have built a core team of strategic, creative and technical specialists. Our highly skilled and committed team offers a unique blend of experience working across technologies and industries. Individually our developers and designers offer expertise in specific areas, while being given exposure and training to a spectrum of activities to broaden their skill set. Collectively 1 2 4 5 63 we have the capabilities to meet the challenges associated with designing business-critical software systems. With decades of experience, our project delivery team understands how to shape exceptional solutions, which continue to add value every step of the way. Continued skills development and investment in rising talent remains fundamental to our long-term strategy. We work with you to truly understand what you want and what your business needs are and then build a unique software solution to suit your requirements. Key Team Profiles Andrew Matthews - Managing Director Director and co-founder at Decoded Solutions, Andrew’s extensive technology background includes high-level software and database development with leading IT and financial brands. With a focus on client engagement and achieving excellence in quality and innovation, Andrew is fascinated by technology and dedicated to driving client’s business growth through innovative software development. 1 Keith Butcher - Head of Sales A skilled Business Development professional, Keith has impressive international Sales and Consulting experience across Australia, UK, Malaysia and America working in the IT sector. In his role as Head of Sales, Keith focuses on requirements analysis, understanding business systems, and working closely with clients on how best we can deliver their project. 2 Paul Seaman - Head of Quality & Innovation An accomplished software development specialist, Paul has held high profile roles in the design and development of major business applications. With vast technical knowledge and hands on development and training experience, Paul ensures that the most suitable technologies are utilised while driving key quality measures throughout the development team. 3 Jayne Sims - Account Manager With strong drive, interpersonal and organisational skills, Jayne has a great track record of nurturing client relationships and delivering large-scale software projects. With a solid management background working in a range of industries, Jayne offers technical understanding and provides clients with a dedicated point of contact. 4 Josh Harries - Project Manager Prince 2 certified, Josh offers a wealth of project management experience, leading large teams in fast paced software development environments. Responsible for managing multiple software development projects concurrently, Josh co-ordinates and motivates the development team. Delivering projects on schedule and of optimum quality is all in a day’s work. 5 Tom Solomon - Digital Designer Tom has been designing in the digital arena for the past six years working across the south coast and London on a variety of clients. With a creative flair and a solid understanding of digital UI and UX, Tom prides himself on working closely with clients to ensure each design provides maximum visual impact. 6
- 9. 01202 551 881 hello@decodedsolutions.co.uk www.decodedsolutions.co.uk Bespoke Software Development Experts Version 1: April 2015 | © Decoded Solutions 2015 Designed with future scalability in mind. Thinking about tomorrow is something we do every day. Our greatest achievements are developing scalable business systems that overcome business challenges and deliver ongoing tangible benefits on a long-term business. A Decoded Solution is designed with the future in mind. Dean Park House 8-10 Dean Park Crescent Bournemouth BH1 1HL