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

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

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

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 […]