Software & Applications
Software built around how your business actually works.
When off-the-shelf software does not fit, businesses end up bending their process around it, or running everything through spreadsheets and email. We design and build bespoke applications that fit the way you work, and grow with you.
- Pricing
- Individually quoted
- Delivery
- Delivered by Logic NI
What software & applications covers
Off-the-shelf software is often the right answer, and we will say so when it is. But many businesses have a process that is just different enough: how they take bookings, quote jobs, schedule staff, manage hire stock or serve customers. That is where bespoke software earns its keep.
We build web-based applications that run in a browser on any device, so there is nothing to install. Typical projects bring together customers, bookings, jobs, documents, payments and reporting in one place, with different access for staff, managers and customers.
Every project is treated as proper software development: requirements agreed in writing, a design you can click through before it is built, iterative development with regular demos, automated testing for the parts that matter, secure hosting and documentation. Bespoke software is quoted individually; we do not publish fixed prices because no two systems are the same.
Software & Applications
Services in this area
Custom Web Applications
Bespoke business applications, internal tools, admin panels and database-driven systems.
Learn more ServiceBooking & Reservation Systems
Appointments, rentals, hire, accommodation and scheduling with deposits and reminders.
Learn more ServiceCustomer & Client Portals
Secure accounts where customers see progress, documents, bookings and payments.
Learn more ServiceBusiness Management Software
Job management, quoting, invoicing, stock, staff dashboards and reporting.
Learn more ServiceSaaS & Digital Products
MVPs, SaaS platforms, proofs of concept and modernising existing software.
Learn moreProblems we solve
Sound familiar?
Spreadsheets everywhere
Critical information lives in spreadsheets that are copied, emailed and out of date.
Software that almost fits
Paying for several subscriptions that each do part of the job and do not talk to each other.
Admin that does not scale
Every new customer or job adds manual work, so growth means more admin staff.
No single view
Owners and managers cannot see bookings, jobs, money and performance in one place.
Benefits
What you get
- Fits your processThe system works the way your business works, not the other way round.
- One source of truthCustomers, jobs, bookings and payments in one secure system.
- Automation built inConfirmations, reminders, invoices and follow-ups happen automatically.
- You own the roadmapAdd features when you need them, not when a vendor decides to.
Typical deliverables
Every project is scoped individually. These are the elements most often included.
- Requirements and scope document
- Clickable prototype
- Web application development
- Database design
- User roles and permissions
- Integrations with payments, email and accounting tools
- Automated testing
- Hosting, deployment and backups
- Documentation and training
Examples of what this looks like
Booking and reservation systems
Availability, capacity, deposits and reminders built around how you take bookings.
Customer portals
Secure accounts where customers manage bookings, see job progress and download invoices.
Job and operations management
Enquiries, quotes, scheduling, staff assignments and invoicing in one flow.
New digital products
MVPs and SaaS platforms for founders and businesses launching something new.
Who it's for
- Businesses running on spreadsheets and email
- Companies paying for several tools that do not fit
- Organisations with an unusual or specialist process
- Founders building a new digital product
- Teams that need better visibility and reporting
Process
How we work
- 01
Discovery
We learn how your business works, who your customers are and what the project needs to achieve. No jargon, no obligation.
- 02
Planning
We agree scope, priorities, content and timescales in writing, so you know exactly what is being built and what it costs.
- 03
Design
Layouts and interfaces are designed around your customers and your brand, then reviewed with you before development starts.
- 04
Development
We build with modern, maintainable technology, sharing progress as we go rather than disappearing for weeks.
- 05
Testing
Every form, payment, integration and page is tested across devices and browsers, including accessibility and performance checks.
- 06
Launch
We handle hosting, domains, SSL and redirects, and make sure search engines can find the new site or system properly.
- 07
Support
After launch you can keep us on for hosting, maintenance and improvements, or take it in-house. It is your choice.
FAQs
Common questions
More answers on our FAQ page, or ask us directly.
How much does custom software cost?
It depends entirely on scope: a focused internal tool is a very different project from a multi-user platform with payments and integrations. We quote individually after a discovery conversation, and can usually suggest a smaller first phase that delivers value sooner.
Would off-the-shelf software be cheaper?
Sometimes, and we will tell you if it is. If an established product fits your process well, we can help you set it up and connect it to your website instead of building something new.
How long does a software project take?
Small tools can take a few weeks; larger systems are usually delivered in phases over several months. We agree a realistic timeline at the planning stage and share progress throughout.
What happens after launch?
Ongoing support, hosting and further development can be agreed separately. Software maintenance keeps the system secure and up to date; retained development lets you keep improving it.
Related services
Often combined with
Custom Web Applications
Bespoke business applications, internal tools, admin panels and database-driven systems.
Learn more ServiceBooking & Reservation Systems
Appointments, rentals, hire, accommodation and scheduling with deposits and reminders.
Learn more ServiceCustomer & Client Portals
Secure accounts where customers see progress, documents, bookings and payments.
Learn more ServiceBusiness Management Software
Job management, quoting, invoicing, stock, staff dashboards and reporting.
Learn more ServiceSaaS & Digital Products
MVPs, SaaS platforms, proofs of concept and modernising existing software.
Learn more ServiceSystems Integration
REST APIs, webhooks, Stripe, CRMs, accounting, booking and ecommerce integrations.
Learn moreFurther reading
How to brief a digital project, even if you're not technical
You don't need technical knowledge to brief a website or software project well. You need to describe your business, your problem and what success looks like.
Read articleSeven signs your business has outgrown its spreadsheets
Spreadsheets are brilliant until they quietly become your business system. Here are the warning signs, and what to do about them.
Read articleWhen does a business actually need custom software?
Off-the-shelf software is often the right answer. Here are the signs that it isn't, and how to approach a bespoke system without overspending.
Read articleTalk to us about software & applications.
Tell us what you're trying to achieve. We'll recommend the right approach honestly, and only quote once we understand what you need.