From Idea to Product

// Our Comprehensive Development Process

Craft Your Software Solution with Confidence

Do you have an idea brimming with potential, a software solution waiting to change the world? Or are you facing a frustrating status quo, yearning for a digital tool that truly empowers your users and fuels your business success? At Cranmore, we don’t just build software; we bridge the gap between your vision and reality, transforming creative sparks into impactful solutions.

Our journey with you begins not with lines of code, but with a deep immersion in your vision. We collaborate closely to understand your goals, your users, and the challenges you face. We meticulously map the landscape, gathering requirements and prioritizing features that not only meet your needs but exceed expectations.

But at Cranmore, functionality is just the foundation. We believe exceptional software hinges on exceptional user experience (UX). That’s why we weave UX design into every step of the process, from initial conception to final deployment. We conduct in-depth user research, crafting personas and user flows that ensure your software is intuitive, delightful, and tailored to their needs.

Agile methodology guides our development process, ensuring flexibility and rapid value delivery. We break down projects into focused sprints, allowing us to adapt to changing needs and incorporate continuous feedback from you and your stakeholders. Regular deployments keep you involved and ensure your vision evolves alongside the software.

But our commitment doesn’t end there. We believe in building partnerships, not just software. We provide ongoing support and maintenance, ensuring your solution thrives in the real world. We continuously analyze usage data and identify opportunities for improvement, helping you stay ahead of the curve and maximise the impact of your investment.

Imagine your vision coming to life. Let’s make it happen:

Discovery Phase

1. Project Initiation: We clearly define project goals, identify stakeholders, and establish a project charter to set the project's direction.

2.. Requirements Gathering: We meticulously gather and analyse user requirements to ensure we understand the project's scope and deliver the desired functionality.

3. Vision and Goals Clarification: We work closely with clients to establish a clear vision for the project and prioritise features based on their objectives.

4. Stakeholder Engagement: We actively involve key stakeholders to gain input, manage expectations, and constraints, ensuring collaboration annd transparency throughout the development process.

5. Product Backlog Creation: Together creating a list of user stories to accuratly reflect your requirements and clearly detailing the acceptance criteria for each. We wwill allow you to prioritise and define your project MVP.

6. UX Design Immersion: We embark on an UX design immersion phase, conducting user research, defining user personas, and creating user flows to establish a solid foundation for intuitive and user-friendly software.

Development Phase

7. Development Kickoff: With a clear understanding of requirements, prioritised backlog, and a defined UX design, we commence development.

8. Agile Sprints: We break down the development process into short, focused sprints, delivering incremental value and adapting to changing requirements.

9. Continuous Integration and Delivery: We integrate code changes frequently and deploy updated software to production on a regular basis.

10. UX Design Integration: We incorporate UX design principles throughout the development process, ensuring the software is intuitive, user-friendly, and meets the expectations of our clients and their target users.

11. Short Feedback Loop: We gather regular user feedback during our Agile Ceremonies, constantly ensuring our delivery meets your needs and expectations.

12. UAT: Supporting you through User Acceptance Testing to ensure a quality product that meets the needs of your end users and stakeholders.

Deployment and Maintenance

13. Deployment: We seamlessly deploy the software to production environments, ensuring a smooth transition for users.

14. Hypercare: Prroviding you with hightened costumer support and attention immediatly after go-live. We will be vigilante and proactive in addressing your any emerging issues.

15. Post-Deployment Support: We provide proactive ongoing support addressing any needs, issues, and feedback, to provide as smooth and positive BAU experience.

16. Continuous Improvement: We continuously monitor and analyse usage data to identify opportunities for improvement and enhance the software's value.