Shaffer Consulting

Software

At Shaffer Consulting we develop strategic software to give our customers a competitive advantage. We maintain a cost effective development process, releasing in small useful increments so our customers can actively manage the cost of their software projects. Recent applications developed include:

production scheduling
production management
cost analysis
invoicing
customer service (including web access to order status information)
barcoding
graphical tools for analysis for financial securities performance

Web applications

Our staff has 10 years experience developing web applications to help service industries meet the needs or requirements of their customers and vendors. Depending on your project parameters and cost constraints we employee the combination of technologies which provides a reliable, high quality web application. Our senior staff member is a Ph.D. physicist with extensive experience in numerical and scientific application development.

Areas of expertise include:

cluster analysis and other data mining techniques
statistical/graphical analysis tools
numerical solutions of differential equations
parallel and high-performance computing

Platforms

We develop for the following platforms:

Microsoft Windows-based PC's
UNIX/Linux servers
MacOS 8 and above

Technologies

In previous projects we have employed the following software technologies based on project needs:

Java (including JSP and EJB/J2EE servers)
Oracle
VisualWorks Smalltalk
PostgresSQL
MySQL
Python
PHP (a live document technology similar to ASP)
The Apache web server
Squeak + Seaside -- the fastest way to a web application!
Various UNIX/Linux tools

Please contact us to discuss your software needs, to arrange for us to visit your site or to request a quotation.

C. David Shaffer

Last modified: Mon Jul 12 17:36:30 EDT 2004