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Marlon Marescia was joined by SSW Chief Architect Adam Cogan and SSW Solution Architect Adam Stephensen for a Webinar on the 25th of October

Software development is risky. SSW has worked with hundreds of clients over the last 20 years. We understand that undertaking a new software project introduces many risks to you and your company. That’s why we want to share with you some key points on how you can lower that risk.

In this webinar, you will learn:

  • The key questions to ask prospective software consultants
  • The best project management methodology for delivering cost effective software
  • How to manage software consultants
  • The #1 way to ensure your software project is successful
  • The pros and cons of fixed price and time and materials contracts

If you have any questions comment in the comment box below, or alternatively email Marlon Marescia at marlon@ssw.com.au

About the speakers

About the speakers

The Experts

Adam Cogan is the Chief Architect at SSW, a Microsoft Certified Gold Partner specializing in custom .NET, SharePoint and CRM solutions (with a splash of Business Intelligence). At SSW, Adam has been developing custom solutions for businesses across a range of industries such as Government, engineering, banking, insurance and manufacturing since 1990 for clients such as Microsoft, Worley Parsons and Aurecon.

Adam Stephensen is a Solution Architect at SSW with a decade of experience performing needs analysis, designing and building scalable, database-driven, distributed enterprise solutions incorporating web and windows interfaces.

Marlon Marescia is the Sales Manager at SSW. His hands on experience with Microsoft technologies like ASP.NET, SharePoint, Microsoft CRM and Office add-ins help give him insight into how we can solve our clients business challenges. Marlon's past work as a consultant, building and implementing strategic and operational plans within small to medium businesses gives him a unique understanding of our client's needs.

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