April9 Digital Consulting

10/03/2022

How much is off-the-shelf software REALLY costing you?

You can compute it using this simple formula we have provided below:

But remember, calculating the cost of inefficiency is highly situational. You’ll want to tailor the variables to your business, thoroughly estimating the cost of each scenario.

If you need extra help, you can schedule a call with our team and we'll help you evaluate your options for efficient software that’s in line with your business goals.

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03/03/2022

Wondering how much it'll cost you to have your own custom software? Here's the answer:

A number of factors will influence the final cost of your custom software like:

-Software size
-Data migration
-Design
-Integration with other software
-Complexity

You can schedule a free consultation session with our team to get a quotation.

24/02/2022

If you are considering building a custom software project and need a better understanding of how long it takes, check out our answer to this frequently asked question:

17/02/2022

In a rapidly evolving business environment, companies require complex and diverse solutions to escalate their efficiency and stay competitive.

But the number one question is, should you choose a pre-existing solutions or develop your own custom software?

If you find yourself asking the following questions, it's time you consider making the switch to a custom solution:

14/01/2022

Enterprise applications provide a host of benefits to an organisation, it could be a billing system, a customer relationship management (CRM) system, or a supplier relationship management system all designed to improve the productivity of the business. But, there are also many challenges involved when it comes to developing these solutions.

Find out the top 5 challenges CIO’s, organisations and technical teams encounter during enterprise application development in our latest blog:

https://april9.com.au/blog/the-5-biggest-challenges-organisations-face-with-enterprise-application-development

Developing a mission-critical enterprise application is no easy feat - here are 5 common challenges IT managers and teams need to be aware of.

10/01/2022

It's a good thing that you have systems and applications that help you run your business smoothly.

Too often though, the business outgrows its own digital infrastructure, leading to inefficiencies, frustration among staff and customers, and missed revenue opportunities.

You might be thinking, yeah, sure, but modernising outdated applications is time-consuming and costly - but how much is it costing you not to upgrade?

You can find the signs you need to watch out for in our newest blog:

https://april9.com.au/blog/5-clear-signs-you-need-to-modernise-your-legacy-systems

Failing to modernise internal processes and systems can put your business, revenue or reputation at risk - but how do you know when it’s time? Here are 5 indicators to watch out for.

13/12/2021

A 2018 report found that 74% of organisations shared that they are “actively looking for new use cases for automation”.

When asked what were the most important needs that drive their organisation to consider Business Process Automation (BPA), 51.3% shared that it’s to “adapt to the rapid rate of change.” Meanwhile, 42.5% said it’s to drive new revenue opportunities.

What exactly is BPA and how can it revolutionize the way your business runs? Find out in our latest blog:

https://april9.com.au/blog/business-process-automation-definition-benefits-and-case-study

74% of businesses are constantly looking for new ways to automate. Here are 3 common use cases for BPA and 4 ways to identify if it’s a fit for your business.

15/10/2021

Eagers Automotive partner with April9 for a variety of development projects, focused on maximising their ROI on IT and driving profitability through automation.

Sameer Oghanna, Eagers’ Head of Automation and Digitalisation, has been instrumental in bringing Eagers’ projects to life - thank you, Sameer! Looking forward to what we’ll achieve together next.

09/09/2021

Gallagher Bassett has partnered on a variety of IT projects since 2019. We’ve helped deliver internal systems, and websites and applications for Gallagher Bassett’s clients and partner organisations, including the Department of Finance, the Tasmanian Government, and more.

Eric Lam, Gallagher Bassett’s Head of Automation and Applications, has been a constant driver in making the projects a success.

Thank you, Eric and Gallagher Bassett, we’re proud to be your partners and look forward to many more projects together.

07/09/2021

We are excited to announce that April9 has achieved ISO 27001 certification! ISO/IEC 27001:2013 is the international standard for information security.

It took us 7 months to build our Information Security Management System (ISMS), which has over 110 security controls (policies, procedures, registers and monitoring activities).

April9's ISMS was audited and certified by the ISO standards and is now in place to protect our data and our customers' data, including all applications we develop, support and host in the cloud on your behalf as per our ISO scope and statement of applicability (attached).

We take information security very seriously and are happy to work with you to advise and protect your data to the best of our knowledge.

You can check the status of our international accreditation here-
https://buff.ly/3zPVlGN