Custom Software vs Off-the-Shelf: Which Is Right for Your Business?

Off the Shelf vs Custom

When businesses look for digital solutions, one of the first questions they face is whether to invest in custom software or purchase an off-the-shelf application. Both options have their advantages, but for organisations with specific needs, custom software often delivers a much greater return on investment. At Biz Hub, we’ve seen firsthand how the right […]

Does TCO Still Matter? Hidden Costs of COTS and No-Code versus Custom

Custom Software Solutions

I often see projects mandating COTS or No-Code solutions (and excluding custom development) – in the belief that these will be simpler and cheaper to implement. It’s easy to focus on the up-front price tag—the license fee, subscription cost and user pricing: but the actual cost, the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO), goes way beyond […]

It’s 2020 – it’s time to transform

Custom Software Solutions

Low-code technology is still largely under-utilised in Australia compared with other countries – and many organisations have only begun to realise the potential for a technology that offers the twin benefits of rapid development and reduced ongoing maintenance effort. Until recently, many low-code offerings were focused on mobile app development rather than enterprise-grade system development […]