There are many use cases for customized software development. Which case applies to your company?
Use Cases for Software Development from Cideon
Our Range of Services
Software development from Cideon helps you to optimize your processes, centralize information and improve collaboration. Find out more about our software development services:
Advantages of Cideon Software Developments
These are the advantages that make Cideon's software developments unique:
Our Interfaces
Cideon's interface solutions enable reliable and automated data exchange between CAD applications and ERP, PDM and PLM systems. Duplicates and errors when entering data are eliminated. We support you in selecting the right interfaces for your system landscape and your requirements. Simply get in touch with us!
Cideon Toolboxes for Autodesk Software
Discover the advantages of the Cideon toolboxes, helpful extensions for the Autodesk Inventor and Vault programs. This allows you to use extended functionalities and work even more efficiently with your Autodesk software.
Cideon Conify
Software Solution for a Consistent Configuration Process
Cideon Conify consistently links data from the sales and engineering phases to automatically provide PDM-compliant MCAD and ECAD data of the configured product. This is the basis for the subsequent engineering-to-order and the creation of ERP-specific parts lists, work plans, circuit diagrams and production processes according to customer requirements, so that individual products can be created quickly and in accordance with specifications.
Main advantages:
- Automate daily tasks when processing configurable products
- Consistent data quality
- Ensure uniform standards for everyone involved in the process
- Combination in a mechatronic parts list
Cideon Conify is the ideal combination of CONnection and CONfiguration!
FAQ About Cideon Software Developments
Cideon offers a range of solutions and services designed to optimize the entire product life cycle along your value chain. Some of the solutions developed by Cideon include:
- SAP PLM solutions, integrations and add-ons
- CAD integrations
- Product data management (PDM) solutions
- Autodesk Toolboxes
- Solutions to ensure compliance with standards
Deciding whether customized software is the best solution for your business requires careful consideration and analysis. Here are some steps you can take to determine if customized software is the right choice:
- Analysis of requirements: Start by identifying the specific requirements of your company. What problems or needs do you have that could be solved by software? What goals and objectives do you want to achieve with the software?
- Review existing solutions: First, check whether there are software solutions already available on the market that meet your requirements. This can include commercial software or open source products. Sometimes it is more cost-effective and faster to adapt existing software than to develop from scratch.
- Development time: Consider the time it takes to develop customized software. It may take longer than implementing an existing product.
We are happy to help you define your requirements and either develop individual software solutions or integrate existing solutions into your existing infrastructure. Simply arrange a consultation with Cideon.
The process of custom software development involves the creation of software applications that are specifically tailored to the needs and requirements of a particular company, organization or individual. This process can vary depending on the specific requirements and goals, but typically includes the following steps:
- Analysis of requirements
- Conception and design
- Development
- Testing and quality assurance
- Implementation
- Training and documentation
- Maintenance and support
- Evaluation and improvement
Custom software development offers the advantage that the solution is tailored exactly to your needs, which often leads to more efficient workflows and better business results. However, it usually requires more time and resources than using standard software solutions, as the application is developed from scratch. We are happy to help you decide for or against customized software development.
Cideon can look back on decades of experience in the development of customized solutions. Particularly in the CAD and PDM/PLM environment, we have already developed a large number of standardized and individual software solutions. You can find some examples in our success stories.
The costs for individual software developments vary greatly and depend on a variety of factors, for example:
- Scope and complexity of the project
- Functions and requirements
- Scalability
- Selection of technology platforms and frameworks
- Security and compliance
- Testing and quality assurance
- Maintenance and support
Since costs depend on numerous factors, it is difficult to give an exact estimate without having detailed information about the specific project. Please arrange a consultation with Cideon and we will discuss your individual requirements in detail. Our decades of experience have shown that careful planning and definition of requirements is crucial to avoid cost overruns and ensure a successful software project.
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