Ballard Chalmers Appointed to Build Sedgemoor’s Business Rates System
Sedgemoor District Council has appointed Ballard Chalmers to modernise its Business Rates, Council Tax and Benefits software.
Ballard Chalmers Services – An Overview
In this blog, we take a look at the delivery capabilities here at Ballard Chalmers. Over the many years we’ve been operating, we have constantly refined and improved what we deliver, be it new software development, application modernisation or system…
Ballard Chalmers Readiness for Covid-19
Overview Ballard Chalmers (BC) has been using Microsoft Office 365 and the Azure cloud as our primary resource for managing our business and our development work for a few years now. All of our development work takes place there, and…
Microsoft Partner Code of Conduct
Microsoft recently updated its partner code of conduct, and as Microsoft Gold partners, we are proud to support these principles that Microsoft holds itself and its partners to. Running the business, we have a founding principle of social responsibility including…
Delivery and Project Methodology at Ballard Chalmers
The successful delivery of a custom software development project relies greatly on the technical skill of software engineers, but ultimately on much more. To deliver a project on time and in-budget requires a stringent management and tracking system as well…
The Power Platform – Microsoft’s Next Big Thing
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has driven a five-year stock rally since taking over the helm. Microsoft’s cloud computing, led by Azure and Office 365, is the leading cause of this growth. Building on this achievement, another avenue of business has opened: customization of cloud products, most easily achieved with the Power Platform.
Ballard Chalmers Named “Strong” in the Plimsoll Analysis
We are pleased to share that Ballard Chalmers has been rated as “STRONG” in the Plimsoll Analysis of the largest companies in the UK Software Development industry. We have also been named as one of the fastest growing in the UK market.
Azure Security, Scalability, Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery
Here at Ballard Chalmers, it is key that security and stability are not left until the last minute. Our policies in security, privacy and business continuity allow us to make the most of the services that Microsoft and especially Azure have to offer. And allow us to guide clients to the most appropriate levels for each system.
Four Ways We Focus on Clients and Results
Here at Ballard Chalmers we focus on four key priorities:
1) Technical skills, knowledge and experience,
2) A flexible approach,
3) Commitment to our clients, and
4) The results – which really is the product of the previous three.
Expansion in IoT as Microsoft Buys Express Logic
Recent news in the world of IoT is that Microsoft has bought Express Logic and is rolling out ThreadX as additional support for IoT devices. It will be free through Azure Sphere, Microsoft’s top operating system in the microcontroller space.