Product Consulting

Intertech’s team helps clients build software products from business case to launch.  Our experts help you:

• Understand best practices for product management, creation of concept/product/business proposal, and the architecture/design/development and QA plan
• Create clear separation of roles between marketing and technical architecture in the creation of a product
• Maximize the business model and ensure a solid licensing model
• Strategize portability including coverage of different languages, devices, and OS’s
• Identify the ideal deployment architecture such as whether to use an application service provider (ASP), best practices for data security, plans for geographic distribution/rollout, and definition of upgrade policies and procedures
• Create the application architecture including user, services, domain, logic, and persistence layers
• Define API’s for integration with partners and other users/providers
• Leverage usability models for an intuitive, responsive design
• Create the product installation including installation data collection, precondition verification, post-installation verification, upgrade, and uninstallation
• Define production configuration parameters and identify the ideal blend of product configurability and product simplicity
• Implement logging including use of field tested 3rd party logging plugins
• Define a release management strategy including establishing a baseline, determining where to use full, partial, or patch releases
• Control software use in the field thru serial numbers, registration, and activation
• Perform a product security audit including identification and protection from various issues including viruses and hackers using methods like  digital identity management, security level role authorization, transaction security, and auditability