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We focus our services around the Microsoft suite of development tools and specialize in Microsoft .Net development.  We have the experience to successfully complete software development projects from start to finish. 

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Information Technology Advice for Polk Businesses

• Lakeland's Higher Education Crises - Fri, 18 Jul 2008 09:00:00 EDT
  

  This post will examine data from the U.S. Census and demonstrate what challenges Lakeland faces when it comes to higher education. It will also examine what we have going for us. As much as I enjoy it when people read my posts, the title of this blog is not to be an alarmist - it is based on fact. ...

• USF Polytechnic Technology Incubator Needed in Downtown Lakeland - Thu, 10 Jul 2008 18:50:00 EDT
  

  As a business person in downtown Lakeland, I am interested in our growth. Yesterday I received an email from the Downtown Lakeland Partnership in regards to their efforts to improve and market our city; attached was a survey from a marketing firm hired to help with ...

• Cutting Costs With Software Development During the Recession - Tue, 01 Jul 2008 09:00:00 EDT
  

  Most businesses start tightening their purse strings during challenging economic cycles and IT investments are quite frequently the first to be cut. This isn't a new phenomenon or a revelation, but rather obvious to most business people.

  When your company goes into survival mode your choices ...

• Simple Business Intelligence Advice for Small- and Medium-Sized Businesses - Mon, 30 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT
  

  Business Intelligence (BI) describes the software-based tools used to collect, analyze, and share information that businesses accumulate throughout their normal course of operations. Large corporations have for years used BI to improve the way they do business, ...