IdeaBlade Customers

Success Stories

Founded in 2001, we have delivered .NET framework solutions to hundreds of independent software vendors (ISVs) and enterprises in many industries including: healthcare, insurance, finance, education, agriculture, biotechnology, and business services.

Here are a few examples we can share of the great work from our customers.

If you would like to share your success with other developers please send us (successstory@ideablade.com) a few screen shots and a brief description and we would be glad to share it with the DevForce community.


Stanley Steemer relies on DevForce WinClient

Stanley Steemer relies on DevForce WinClient

Stanley Steemer, the number one name in the home cleaning industry, employs DevForce WinClient to build a modern management system based on .NET and WPF to power their 72 branch offices and 250 franchises. Check out how by using DevForce, Stanley Steemer eliminates the need to build and maintain their own plumbing saving cost and time.

UFC Gym powered by DevForce

The UFC Gym, the first major brand extension for the Ultimate Fighting Championship, leverages DevForce Silverlight to differentiate itself in a highly competitive industry. See and hear how DevForce is used to power two different client applications, one based on WPF, for the gym premises and another based on Silverlight, for access over the web... in a single domain model!

U.S. Army using DevForce Silverlight for Resourcing Troops

Dan Hickman from ProModel tells the story of converting their Predictive Troop Resourcing application for the U.S. Army from a Windows Forms application to
a Silverlight-based application.

Atlanta Kitchen & Bath Makeovers, Inc (AKBM)
AKBM is a design/build construction company specializing in high-end kitchen and bath renovations for upscale clients in the Atlanta area. The company built a new construction management system encompassing contact management, estimating, and order management, payment processing and scheduling, using IdeaBlade DevForce.

Casco Development
Casco Development has been delivering production management solutions to manufacturers for over 22 years. With clients all over the world, Casco’s mission is to deliver the ideal factory employee interface with configurable, user-friendly data collection screens. Recently, Casco built its latest ShopVue system using DevForce to ensure it delivered a configurable, scalable, and Internet-ready application.

Dorners Electronics
is based in Egg, Austria and has been developing hardware and software solutions for the building materials industry for over 40 years. Recently, Dorner selected DevForce to re-develop and deploy an existing VB6 application using .NET and Visual Studio 2005. The new application will be designed to address performance and scaling problems in the company's current applications.

Gurango Software
GURANGO Software is a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner specializing in .NET applications that integrate with Microsoft Dynamics. IdeaBlade DevForce has enabled Gurango to deliver a completely re-written .NET application in only three months and to standardize on a stable framework for future development.

Maintenance Experts
Maintenance Experts (MEX) is the leading provider of computerized maintenance management systems in Australia. They offer solutions to a large group of industry sectors such as manufacturing plants, building facilities, local governments, fleet managers, and contractors. MEX has adopted DevForce to rapidly rewrite and replatform its CRM system for tracking client correspondence, sales quotes, sales orders, invoices, work orders, and requests.

MediSolution
MediSolution (TSX: MSH) is a leading healthcare and public sector information technology company, providing software, solutions and services to over 700 hospitals and public sector organizations across North America. MediSolution cut its time to market 35 percent by using DevForce to provide a comprehensive data access framework for a variety of applications, including a Web-based system, a converted Oracle forms 6 application, and a converted Visual Basic 6 system.

Midwest Software Development Corporation
Midwest Software Development Corporation (MSDC) is a software consulting organization in Chicago, Ill. Midwest chose DevForce to convert a Visual FoxPro-based application to .NET 2.0 and SQL 2005. The company’s lead developer was able to build his first DevForce application in only a few days.

RJN Group, Inc
RJN Group, Inc., offers a software solution for maintenance costing on infrastructure assets such as sewer, water, storm, and pavement properties. Recently, RJN selected DevForce to help build the latest generation of its CASS WORKS product, which links assets, GIS, customer service requests, work order processing and cost and maintenance tasks into a unified environment.

SJV Tech
SJV Tech is a business process consulting and custom software application development firm. It helps its customers leverage technology in order to maximize their business potential. SJV Tech chose to work with DevForce for building a custom .NET application for a charter bus and limousine company.