NetsoftCreative | Design and Web Development

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Username: netsoftcreative
Minimum Hourly Rate: $20/hr
Location: India, UT, Chandigarh

Summary

NetsoftCreative provides outsourced Creative Design and Web Development solutions, as well as User Experience Design and Enterprise development services to hundreds of clients across 21 countries worldwide.

We serve small businesses, early-stage companies, and enterprises in meeting their critical web design and development needs. We believe in the power of design to differentiate and design solutions that enhance performance, lower costs, reduce risk and build competitiveness.

Netsoft is 'the' source for

- CREATIVE Design
- WEB Design and Development
- FLASH and FLEX Animation and Actionscripting
- USABILITY Consulting and UX Design
- ECOMMERCE Solutions - Magento, Pinnacle, OSCommerce, CS-Cart and more!
- CMS - Content Management Systems
- Enterprise Applications

Our Alliances:
- Microsoft GOLD Certified Partner
- Adobe Solution Partner
- Sun PartnerAdvantage
- IBM Business Partner
- Pinnacle Ecommerce Partner
- Magento Partner

Experience

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ASP.Net Infrastructure solutions with SQL Server
Adobe Photoshop 6.0
Ajax with CSS2
CSS 2.0
Data Modelling and Business Intelligene Solutions
Macromedia Flash 8
Microsoft Office SharePoint Designer 2007
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Open Source Solutions (Linux/Apache/MySQL/PHP5)
Programming with C#
Remote Infrastructure Management (Win/Linux)
Rich Media Apps with Flash (and now, Silverlight)
Search Engine Marketing
Search Engine Optimization
User Experience Design / Usability Engineering
WordPress

About Us

Profile Type: Business
Year Founded: 1997
Number of Employees:
Netsoft provides Technology Consulting, Graphic Design and User Experience Design services that enable our clients to build their business on the backbone of technology. We work for small businesses, enterprise customers and non-profit organizations across 21 countries to deliver solutions that enhance performance, lower costs, reduce risk and build competitive organizations.

We have a team of 100+ professionals who are committed to see every single engagement we're a part of succeed and deliver value. Our people are bright, rational, energetic and easy to work with. We stress on communications and collaboration as a very important part of our business strategy and go to great lengths to ensure our clients feel as a part of the team as we execute projects.

At the heart of our business model is our expertise in bringing experienced and qualified professionals on board for outsourcing assignments. Whether it is a technology initiative, user experience or creative design project, or a consulting assignment, our relationship-oriented approach ensures that our clients non-core activities get core attention at Netsoft. Our key services include:

Technology Services
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Our technology design and development services enable our customers to leverage the power of technology in furthering their business interests. We utilize our Mariner Shared Services Framework to deliver solutions across a range of technology platforms and ensure better quality even as we lower costs of technology initiatives with our FlexSource Delivery Model. Our technology services portfolio includes the following key areas:

// Custom Application Development
// E-Commerce Infrastructure
// Enterprise Portals and ECM
// Business Intelligence Solutions
// Infrastructure Management


Technology Consulting
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There are times when you need advice on how best to utilize technology to serve your business initiatives. At Netsoft, we provide metrics-driven technology consulting services that enable you to leverage our experience and expertise in designing technology solutions that have a measurable impact on business.

// Business Analysis
// Outsourcing Strategy
// Business Process Design
// Strategic Alignment


User Experience Design and Usability
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We provide a full range of user experience design services for web applications, enterprise applications, and device interfaces. From initial usability and user experience audits to full interaction design, we take ownership of the entire UI strategy and ensure you get measurable results at all stages.

// Web Application UI
// Enterprise Application UI
// Usability Analysis
// User Experience Audits

Payment Terms

Working With Netsoft
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Netsoft works with clients in one of the following three engagement modes -

1/ Team-Lease: Hire a dedicated resource or a complete team in an hourly pricing model; Works best when the requirements are not well-defined and needs are continuously changing.
2/ Turnkey - Fixed-cost engagement when the project specifications are clear and there is relatively little change in scope.
3/ FlexSource - A combination of Team Lease and Turnkey assignments wherein our clients have the advantages of both TeamLease and Turnkey models in a single engagement.

Although payment terms, turnaround time and other business terms are negotiated for each project individually, the following can be used as a guide to the standard operating practice,

For Projects Less than US$ 2560
100% Advance on Selection

For Projects Larger than US$ 2560, the following terms are applicable:
Advance Retainer: 25-30% of Project Amount
Prototype Delivery: 15-30% of Project Amount
Beta Deliveries: 30-60% of Project Amount
Final Completion: 10% of Total Project Amount

Our general Design and Development Pricing is in the range of US$20/hr, although the actual pricing can vary based on the following factors:

1/ Project Complexity
2/ Seniority of Resources Required
3/ Nature of the Project - Small Business/Enterprise
4/ Delivery Timeline Requirements

For more information, please feel free to contact us anytime!

Detailed Service Description

Netsoft provides outsourced web design and development services that enable our customers to compete in a global marketplace. With Netsoft, organizations get more than just an outsourcing partner and benefit from our collaborative approach to business. With over 12 years of experience in the trenches, we understand the challenges our clients face as they innovate and bring new ideas to life.

With each engagement, we bring exceptionally talented people, the right technology skills, business insight, innovation, integrity and a commitment to deliver results. Our collaborative customer experience strategy is a key ingredient that helps shape a technology outsourcing relationship that our customers can count on. From static Website Design, to engaging, Interactive, Rich Media applications, our team has designed and developed innovative web solutions that address strategic imperatives as much as they focus on operational aspects.

Our services in this space include:

|| WEBSITE DESIGN
Netsoft creates stunning visuals for websites and offers ePresence solutions in a range of vertical industry segments. Our website design solutions are affordable and deliver unmatched value. We understand the need for stunning visuals in websites, and couple this with a deep understanding of the user needs and click through patterns. Every single website we produce has on-page optimizations for major search engines and we ensure the design is aligned with key SEO priorities.

Key Tools we use for Website Design include: Adobe Suite - Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, DreamWeaver, Corel Suite, Microsoft Expression, SilverLight, and Flash.

|| ECOMMERCE SOLUTIONS
Designing an eCommerce solution isn't about a simple shoping cart anymore. The provider you choose has to be conversant with a lot of technical, user experience and business-level issues that go into a successful eBusiness initiative. At Netsoft, our team has helped hundreds of businesses to design, launch and manage their eBusiness initiatives for almost 12 years now. Our ecommerce solutions range from storefront design, and front-end user experience design to design and development of backend infrastructure solutions encompassing complex payment processes, risk assessment and mitigation, 3DSecure implementations, as well as ensuring compliance.

Key Ecommerce Technologies we work with: Microsoft Commerce Server, Pinnacle Cart, Magento, ZenCart, Miva Merchant, OSCommerce, SilverEarth, CafePress, as well as custom designed solutions.

|| CUSTOM APPLICATION DESIGN
Our Custom Application Design and Web Programming services enable organizations to use the web effectively and turn their ideas into working applications. Our clients count on us to deliver small business as well as enterprise applications based on established platforms like Microsoft and the open source LAMP platform. We are adept in Data Management tasks and Data Modelling as well with SQL Server, Oracle and MySQL databases, besides a host of desktop-level databases.

Key Technologies Used: Microsoft .Net Framework, LAMP stack, SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, Visual Studio Team System

|| USER EXPERIENCE DESIGN (UX)
Netsoft is the ONLY provider on eLance to have a dedicated UX Team that focuses on delivering solutions ranging from early-stage prototyping with Low-Fidelity Static Prototypes, to High-Fidelity Functional Prototypes that validate key assumptions and map user needs to deliverables. We offer a complete range of usability engineering services, from Analysis and Assessment, to Usability Strategy Formulation and Design/Development of the requisite frameworks.

Credentials

Certifications
Government of India, STPI, Registered under the STPI System
Date Verified: February 18, 2008
Awarded: 2001
Microsoft Corporation, Microsoft Gold Certified Partner
Date Verified: February 18, 2008
Awarded: 1999
Adobe, Solution Partner
Awarded: 2009
References
Morgan Strickland - Personal Reference - 2006
Opinionmeter Inc., President and CEO
Netsoft used its proven delivery model called FlexSourceSM to design and deliver an outsourcing solution that combined our offshore project management expertise with our domain understanding of retail environments. Where our Business/Technology Consulting Team designed and developed the next generation Opinionmeter architecture and laid down the feature set, our Global Services Team brought together technology skills spanning across Business Intelligence, Web-Based Application Design, Packaged Product Integration, as well as Enterprise Application Architecture to deliver quantifiable benefits to Opinionmeter International.
Lucia Romanov-Stark - Personal Reference - 2007
Date Verified: May 27, 2008
Celergy, Director of Marketing
Netsoft designed and developed a number of projects for Celergy, including the Celergy.com Web Infrastructure.
Richard Corpora - Personal Reference - 2004
Date Verified: February 18, 2008
BizPay Direct Inc., CEO
Ongoing Technology Consulting services including design and development of large scale NACHA-compliant Payment Processing solutions, including:

- Direct Deposit Systems
- Direct Payment Systems
- Payroll Processing solution with US Taxation Support
Craig McMullin - Personal Reference - 2001
Date Verified: May 27, 2008
AFCP, Inc., Executive Director
Combining the reach and deployment flexibility of web-based systems with the power of traditional client/server platforms, Netsoft Global Services designed, developed, deployed and now maintains the entire web-infrastructure for AFCP.org. Developed on the Microsoft Platform, the solution features a range of features designed to help AFCP operate as an eBusiness as much as it does offline. With an extremely powerful backend management and reporting system, the solution allows AFCP to run its operations effectively using a range of tools and interfaces in an integrated backend interface. Netsoft continues to provide ongoing support and enhancements services for AFCP's web infrastructure!
Licenses
Government of India, STPI, Member, STPI Program
Awarded: 2001
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