elcome to the Austin Programmers Group website. We design, develop, build and support networked business applications, local area networks, and websites across many industries including healthcare services.
Are you interested in:
- Reducing Security Risks?
- Maintaining Fewer Servers?
- Improving Platform Manageability?
- Increasing Productivity?
- Connecting Customers, Partners, and Employees?
- Improving Sales and Service?
- Unifying and Simplifying Communication Systems?
- Integrating and Automating Business Processes?
- Jumpstarting Development Projects?
Our information technology consultants provide superior services; ranging from outsourced systems management to data conversions to developing next-generation .NET software solutions.
Are you spending more time on your network than your business?
- We provide a single point of contact for your personnel
- A proactive rather than reactive approach to systems management
- Budgeted monthly expenditures – no big surprises
- We support servers, desktops, Exchange, SQL Server, SharePoint, Outlook – to name a few
- Remote and onsite support
- Fast response – we don’t leave our clients hanging
Our systems management services let you get back to business while we manage your network.
Do you need more than a “canned” software solution?- We do “R&D” - intellectual property development
- Complex data conversions
- Custom websites from look-and-feel creation to backend database integration
- Life-cycle development approach; from initial design to long-term maintenance
- Needs-driven, “Return On Investment” conscious
- Decades of experience across many industries
- Latest tools, methodologies and technologies
Custom software solutions should be considered assets that return many times their investment over their service lifetime.
APG developers have an extensive grounding in various programming and database languages such as .NET, C, C++, C#, ColdFusion, Visual Dataflex, Dataflex, Visual Basic, COBOL, ASP, HTML, SQL, XML / XSL and others. Deep experience with infrastructure technologies like SharePoint.
Our local area networking expertise encompasses extensive design, build, and ongoing IT support experience with Windows Server networking, Microsoft Small Business Server, Exchange, SQL Server, SharePoint, firewalls such as Internet Security and Acceleration Server, Novell Netware, and of course the Internet. Staff certifications include Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer, CompTIA A+ Certified Service Technician, and Cisco Systems CCNA. We are an authorized Dell Value Added Reseller (VAR).
We are located in beautiful Austin, Texas and have associates located throughout our great country. We utilize an array of progressive information technologies including desktop video-conferencing and remote support software to facilitate enhanced communication with our clients.
Integrity and quality work are the mainstay of our reputation. We deal with our clients honestly and ethically and foster professional relationships that promote the same in return.
Policies & Rates
Our rates vary depending on the nature and duration of the project, client relationship, and the service performed. They're lower for ongoing technical support services, HTML and less complex programming tasks and higher for troubleshooting, system design, consulting services and data conversions. We also offer discounts for fixed volumes of ongoing work and will fix price bids for well specified larger projects. Retainers are required before beginning work if a business relationship has not yet been established.
The first billing will reflect the retainer credit. Billing cycles are weekly with net ten days or monthly for our clients on retainer. [More detail here]
We have a wide variety of references on file and are happy to share them with prospective clients. Thank you for your time and consideration.
Sincerely,
Michael D. Steffano - President
