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What I do

Software services

More than thirty years of software development for small and medium businesses. Specialised in management systems, SQL Server databases and hardware integration (POS terminals, fiscal printers).

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MyShop — Retail and stock management

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MyShop is a complete management system for the shop floor, the stockroom and the yearly inventory. Born in the early nineties and never left standing still, today it covers everything a modern shop needs.

Written entirely in VB.NET on an MS SQL Server back end, it is built to be solid, fast and open to customisation. More than a million lines of code written over the years.

  • Till and point of sale with fiscal receipt handling
  • Stock, quantities on hand and multi-site inventory
  • Customer records and loyalty schemes
  • POS integration for electronic payments (Protocol 17)
  • Fiscal printer integration (Epson, Custom, Olivetti)
  • Sales reports and statistics
  • Supplier and purchase order management
  • Multi-till and multi-store
VB.NET MS SQL Server Visual Studio 2022 WinForms TCP/IP POS

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Support and customisation

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I offer full technical support for MyShop and for management software written in VB.NET. Whether it is a bug, a new feature or a piece of external hardware that has to talk to the program, I can help.

  • Technical support and bug fixing
  • Custom modules built to order
  • POS integration (Ingenico, Verifone, PAX)
  • Fiscal printer integration
  • Data migration and version upgrades
  • Staff training
VB.NET SQL Server Protocol 17 POS hardware

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Web development

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I build websites and web applications in plain PHP, or on a light framework. No needless dependencies: clean, maintainable code you can look after yourself, without calling a technician for every change.

  • Static and dynamic websites in PHP
  • Small e-commerce sites built to measure
  • Company portals and intranets
  • Landing pages and brochure sites
  • Migration from WordPress to plain PHP
  • Tuning and upkeep of existing sites
PHP MySQL / SQL Server HTML/CSS JavaScript

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Databases and reporting

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Design, tuning and upkeep of MS SQL Server databases. Reports, dashboards and data analysis to support the decisions a business has to make.

  • Database schema design
  • Query and index tuning
  • Business reports and dashboards
  • Stored procedures and automation
  • Backup and disaster recovery
  • Migration between SQL Server versions
MS SQL Server T-SQL SSRS Crystal Reports

The method

How I work

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Analysis

I understand your problem or your need before writing a single line of code.

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Proposal

I put forward a clear solution, with times and costs agreed up front.

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Development

I work in the open, with regular updates as things move.

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Handover

Source code always included. No dependency on me.

Let's talk

Got a project?

Tell me what you need. I always answer within 24 hours.

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