Broken Toyshop
Software Development & Consultancy
Specialists in the development of complex web based applications for business.
Explore our projects and services
SalesForce CRM Integration
Event Driven Micro-Services
Serverless PHP8 Micro-services on AWS Lambda and Apache Kafka
Highlights
- Devised and implemented AGILE working practices across the development team
- Devised and implemented documentation strategy
- Devised and implemented JIRA best practices
- Designed, authored and released Serverless PHP8 microservice as AWS Lambda function to integrate legacy laravel application to SalesForce
- Designed and authored microservice to integrate external channel managers (RentalsUnited, NextPax)
- Designed, authored and released microservice for property handling
- Authored microservice for location handling
- Authored microservice for AWS S3 bucket handling
- Authored microservice for news post handling
- Provided legacy application support
Project Feasibility
If you've identified a potential software solution concept for a complex aspect of your business and are wondering whether it is feasible and will yield a return on the investment, then we can help.
We have designed and delivered hundreds of advanced modules and sub-systems for all sizes of business and all sorts of industries.
Get in touch today to discuss the practicality of your potential solution.
Pin Point
Assisted Sales Solution
A tablet based assisted sales solution to drive mobile contract sales in Carphone Warehouse outlets in the U.K.
Finalist for the Dixons Carphone Group Chairman's Shield Award for Outstanding Contribution in the Support and Operations Team category 2019
Highlights
- Responsive event driven single page backbone marionette web application with custom animations
- Apigee API gateway into PHP 7.4 REST API
- Over 3000 Unit, Feature and Integration tests
- Scalable infrastructure as a service on Amazon Web Services
- Real time monitoring
- 1000 locations, 5000 concurrent users
- Credit check and trade in integrations
- Mobile contract comparison algorithm
- Custom reporting
- infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
Project Rescue
Choosing a development resource for your project doesn't always turn out as planned.
If your development has stalled due to complexity or abandonment or development costs are spiralling and you're starting to wonder whether it will ever get done, then have a chat with us.
In many cases we can take over a project and finish it for a fixed price and most importantly, hit the deadlines whilst maintaining the quality.
iMsomi
Medical Learning Platform
A learning platform targeted at under-graduate and post-graduate medical students featuring a cross-browser real time competition system, social media and contribution reward system and an administration system delivering complex statistical reporting.
Highlights
- Responsive design
- Real time competitions
- Integrated bespoke social media system
- Animated content transitions
- Facebook / Twitter integration
- Bespoke admin system
- Daemon batch processing
- Complex statistical reporting
- Integration with Moodle
- Integration with ABBYY OCR engine
- Payment Gateway Integration
Integration Advice
As more and more systems move from the enterprise to the cloud, the need for integration advice increases.
Our consultants boast a minimum of 20 years of IT experience and as such have dealt with a very broad range of integration scenarios and have something of a reputation for being able to think laterally and help clients understand their own integration problems that much more clearly.
Find out how we can help your business today.
Clever Cables
Cabling Documentation Tool
To accompany a new product to the computer networking industry, we produced a mobile web application that allows consumers to document their network configuration.
Pictures of the cables are created dynamically using the HTML 5 Canvas and can be exported in PDF and XLS formats
Highlights
- Software as a Service (SaaS)
- Responsive tablet-focused design
- HTML 5 Canvas Manipulation
- Dynamic PDF Generation
- Dynamic XLS Generation
- Administration system
Technical Manuals
Technical manuals for management systems is an area often overlooked. Whether it's a paper based manual or digitally integrated into your solution contextually, technical manuals can reduce training costs on an ongoing basis especially if you have high levels of turnover in your staff team.
My Q Buster
M-Commerce Solution for On-Trade
U.K.'s first ordering and payment solution targetted exclusively at mobile phones
We developed a suite of white label technical solutions; the mobile application, the menu management system and an ActiveX EPOS application with all communication protected with custom encryption algorithms.
Provided fully redundant hosting services with on-going management
We also managed an SMS shortcode campaign and produced a market research questionnaire
Highlights
- EPOS touchscreen application
- Mobile commerce engine
- Daemon batch processing
- API generation
- Custom encryption algorithms
- SMS Gateway integration
- Payment Gateway integration
EDI Reshape
EDI Conversion Engine
A scalable, bi-directional template driven real time file conversion platform with integrated HTTP POST and FTP communication that converts EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) files between XML and IBM AS/400 flat file formats.
Modular design to allow additional file formats.
Provided fully redundant hosting services with on-going management
Highlights
- Software as a Service (SaaS)
- Comprehensive audit
- Daemon batch processing
- Automated data archiving
- Integrated FTP and HTTP POST management
- IBM AS/400 integration
- Large data manipulation
- File template creation system
Our Development Process
Requirements Gathering
Our consultants will help you gain a clear understanding of how your requirements will become a high quality digital application as well as understanding the returns on your investment in terms of efficiency where business processes are becoming automated.
We take into account your future plans for both the business and the application allowing us to future-proof your application from the start and are more than happy to produce a complete technical manual in advance of development painting a crystal clear picture of what you can expect to be delivered.
Development
Once development begins, you'll be able to track the progress in real time via our AGILE dashboard which details every step of your solution.
Working AGILE allows for rapid reprioritisation of development tasks and allows the ever chaning needs of your business to be met.
Testing
Quality is key to a sustainable development. The quality of our work is closely monitored throughout the development process via a suite of recognised testing tools.
Larger projects include unit and feature testing as part of the development pipeline.
Training
For larger developments where there is a requiremnt for your staff to receive training on your new system, we put together a comprehensive training package along with responsive support when it's needed.
Get in touch
Find out how we can help you achieve your business objectives through the efficient delivery of an IT solution tailored to the needs of your business.
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