Our Practices
We organise ourselves with our practice model - this ensures consistent, and high quality delivery standards.
Our practice leaders ensure that we are connected and as efficient as possible.
01.
Microsoft 365
Development
We work with our customers to make the most of M365 by planning, delivering and embedding technology solutions with a focus on the usability experience.
We have led and delivered many large modern work place projects for several industry leaders across NZ.
Technologies
- Microsoft 365 Adoption
- Microsoft 365 Security Review
- Microsoft Teams : Setup, integration & development
- SharePoint (Online & On-Premises) : Configuration, support, development & migration
- Power Platform : Power Apps, Power Automate, Power Virtual Agents & Power BI development and support
- VIVA experiences
- SPFx for SharePoint & Teams and MS Graph apps and services
- PowerShell & PnP scripting
- Microsoft Azure : AAD, Apps, Web Jobs, Webhooks etc.,
- Microsoft Syntex
- Governance Framework: for Microsoft Teams, SharePoint & Power Platform
Recent Examples
- Supported the planning and implementation of an organisations journey to cloud productivity and collaboration, while providing the assessment and training.
- Driving outcomes with customers through targeted discussions with C-level decision makers, created M365 roadmap and executed the end user’s vision through assessment, planning, and design of technical solutions.
- Implemented modern & intelligent intranet sites for multiple organisations.
- Designed & developed custom-made solutions and deployed to Microsoft Teams & SharePoint.
- Setup document management solutions in SharePoint(& teams) and helped customers in migrating from Flat-File storage.
- Created enterprise grade Power Platform solutions and chatbots to automate business processes for organisations.
- Administration, maintenance and support for M365 tools and services and user adoption.
02.
Software Development
and Integration
We assist with software integration activities - connecting disparate systems and stream lining business processes.
We provide consultancy to super charge your software development practices and provide skilled software developers to fast track your business outcomes.
Technologies
- Azure DevOps / pipeline automation
- Coding principles & standards
- Systems Integration
- Azure PaaS
- Microservices
- .Net and .Net Core
Recent Examples
- Implemented branching strategies and release pipelines for development teams.
- Helped introduce development coding standards & code review practices.
- Providing an integration solution between an historical ERP systems and D365 SCM.
- Recently reduced a customers Azure spend by resizing resources and adjusting retention policies.
When working with a customer, the aim is improvement. The key pillars in this are
Trust
Bravery & honesty
Always protect our customer’s brand
Promote good culture
Embed and understand the customers business processes & roadmap
03.
Data and AI
We work with customers to develop modern data platforms. By implementing a modern data platform, customers are able to secure their data in centralised, discoverable repositories.
A great data platform enables strategic dashboarding, operational reporting and tactical ad-hoc analysis of enterprise data. We also work with corporate leadership to develop robust data governance processes.
Technologies
- Multi-cloud modern data platform development (AWS, Azure, GCP, Snowflake)
- Data Governance: Developing the necessary corporate framework for controlling of enterprise data. This includes data cataloguing/lineage, master data services and data quality practices and frameworks.
- Analytics: Development of Strategic Key Performance Indicator Dashboards, Operational Reporting, Tactical Metrics and Machine Learning Models. : operational
Recent Examples
- Developed Lakehouse platforms (data lake combined with a data warehouse) across a series of industries. These provide centralised, catalogued, secure data repositories that enable real-time analysis of enterprise data.
- Established the Data Governance practice within corporate structures: this enables control and understanding of data within the enterprise and allows for pipelines of work to be prioritised.
- Data Leadership: Trained and mentored local customers to embed new methods associated with supporting the modern data platform. This has enabled teams to own the new capability and enhance it organically.
04.
Advisory, Project Management,
Business Analysis and Consulting
This includes programme / project management, business analysts, and digital consultancy We can fast track progress with our Digital practices as an extension of your team.
Engagements
- Digital Strategy / Advisory / Consultancy
- Programme / Project management services.
- Business Analysis - Requirements Gathering, Stakeholder facilitation
Recent Examples
- Advising on digital operating models
- Creation of digital strategy and prioritised and costed, digital roadmap
- Delivering large scale programmes of work successfully for enterprise clients
- Providing high quality project management services
- Project and Programme rescue
- PMO setup
05.
Architectural Services
At an enterprise level we help guide organisational change, providing objective external advice and support, or providing enterprise architecture as a service.
At a solution level we provide technology recommendations and architectural solution design.
This includes providing enterprise architecture, application architecture and the provision of technology experts.
Engagements
- Mapping out current state and desired enterprise architecture
- Providing specific solution architecture support for delivery programmes
- Research emerging technologies
- Performing Solution Options Analysis
- Designing solutions including:
- Process
- Data
- Technical Components
- Integration
Recent Examples
- Mapping out current state and desired enterprise architecture
- Providing solution architecture support for delivery programmes
06.
Application Support
This includes complex support for custom written applications, M365 Power Platform support, Data and Business Intelligence support and Dynamics CRM.
Technologies
- Microsoft Teams
- SharePoint (Online & On-Premises)
- Power Platform : Power Apps, Power Automate, Power Virtual Agents & Power BI
- SPFx for SharePoint & Teams and MS Graph apps and services
- PowerShell & PnP scripting
- Microsoft Azure
- Microsoft Syntex Governance Framework: for Microsoft Teams, SharePoint & Power Platform
- Multi-cloud modern data platform development (AWS, Azure, GCP, Snowflake)
- Dynamics CRM
Recent Examples
- Extended support for several global organisations for complex business critical applications.
- Administration, maintenance, and support for M365 tools and services and user adoption.