Pro support for software dev teams

    • Solutions architecture

      Consulting to provide the detailed planning required to deliver a technology solution that generates value for its stakeholders.

    • Software roadmap management

      Support for implementing a productive and realistic software delivery roadmap with routine oversight and risk management.

    • Software dev talent management

      Support for composing useful software developer job descriptions, training plans, one-on-one developer counseling, and effective developer on-boarding.

    • Software "un-writing"

      When custom apps outlive their usefulness or become too costly to maintain, software "un-writing" provides support for migrating to commercial software that provide similar capabilities.

    • Microservice architecture design reviews

      Consulting to evaluate an existing proposal or design a new solution with a microservice architecture or to revise a troubled microservice app design.

    • Troubled software project recovery

      Happy software projects are all alike; every unhappy software project is unhappy in its own way. Troubleshooting for projects that need the help.

    • Software dev security hygiene assessment

      Are you writing software using effective security practices? Would you know? Ask us.

    • Software dev tooling and platform support

      Software developers work with complicated tools and deliver software on diverse platforms -- chances are good we can help you use the right tools well on the best choice of platforms.

    • One-click DevSecOps deployments

      DevSecOps is more than just build pipelines -- consulting for how to get a one-click deployment of software out to end users securely.

    • Cloud-first platform engineering for new software

      The Twelve Factor App is industry's answer to cloud-first software -- advice toward ensuring apps are built with the best use of the Twelve Factors.

Copurna apps for unique circumstances

    • Apps that manage the chain of custody for actions that need to be approved (or rejected) by a hierarchy of authorized people.

      "Seal of Approval" apps

    • Apps that send out dashboards and reports to authorized end users on a scheduled basis.

      "Daily Herald" apps

    • Apps configured or written to expose events and data sources from on-premise or other non-typical information sources.

      Data Steward apps

    • Apps that obtain data artifacts from end users and store them in a central data repository

      Data Vault apps

    • Apps that render printed documents and forms from data and collect e-signatures.

      Document Generator apps

    • Similar to workflow apps, IFTTT engines allow end-user to create data events in an IF-THIS-THEN-THAT logic pattern.

      IFTTT Engine apps

    • Apps that raise an incident and track the status of its resolution. These apps may integrate ServiceNow or ZenDesk workflows.

      Incident tracking apps

    • Apps that expose account ledgers to record financial debits and credits and their accompanying audit data.

      Ledger apps

    • Apps that use monitoring or other computer-assisted audit techniques to screen data for abnormalities.

      Monitoring / CAATs apps

    • Apps that manage the allocation of a scarce resource and report its utilization.

      Resource Scheduler apps

    • Apps that monitor multiple data sources of data and evaluate data against performance metrics over time for dashboard and trend-lines.

      "Standard Bearer" apps

    • Apps that solicit feedback using survey questions and make the answers available to other apps or knowledge services.

      Survey apps

    • Apps that allow an administrator to search customer user directories or lists, select people, and arrange them into groups for use in other apps. These apps monitor these information sources to ensure the teams remain current.

      TeamBuilder apps

    • Apps that consolidate notifications from multiple apps for a particular individual and make a list of them available on a scheduled basis.

      "Town Crier" apps

    • Apps that execute a series of workloads based on an event trigger from another app.

      Workflow apps