Projects and Testimonials

Here are some of the recent projects that we have undertaken:

The Independent Living Fund (ILF), Nottingham

The ILF is an Executive Non-Departmental Public Body of the DWP that delivers financial support to disabled people so they can choose to live in their communities rather than in residential care.

Task: Development of a web-portal enabling self-employed regionally based ILF assessors to complete and submit visit reports online.

ILF

Methodist Homes, Derby

Methodist Homes is a charity providing care homes, accommodation and support services for older people throughout Britain.

Task: Development of a training management system to monitor compliance of statutory traning requirements for staff working in MHA care homes and housing schemes.

MHA

"Andy has recently developed a bespoke Training Management System for the organisation which enables us to track training activity much more effectively and has the end user very much in mind. Andy is able to provide valuable input at the initial planning stage and is also flexible enough to include last minute requests, whilst delivering the project on time."

- Training & Development Manager, Methodist Homes

Experian, Nottingham

Experian is a leading global information services company, providing data and analytical tools to clients in more than 80 countries.

Task: Development of a suite of macros using Coral Draw to automatically generate comparison graphs and charts using statistical data imported from Microsoft Excel.

The Independent Living Fund (ILF), Nottingham

The ILF is an Executive Non-Departmental Public Body of the DWP that provides money to help disabled people live an independent life in the community rather than in residential care.

Task: Development of an integrated database system to process and manage funding applications from initial registration to issuing of awards.

ILF

Assemblies of God, Great Britain

Assemblies of God is one of the largest Pentecostal denominations in the UK with many specialised departments and ministries.

Task: Development of a website enabling applications for ministry accreditation to be submitted and processed online.

AOG

"Andy designed a bespoke system for AoG to manage our minister’s application process and training programme. He quickly understood the unique needs of our organisation and developed a streamlined process which is easy to navigate and complete. The support service he provides is responsive and extremely helpful and we have been able to further modify the system as our needs have changed."

- Accreditation and HR, AoG Great Britain

 

"DDS are able to provide valuable input at the initial planning stage and also flexible enough to include last minute requests, whilst delivering the project on time."

- Methodist Homes, Derby

"In our practice HAVOC helps us to monitor unscheduled patient care activity, simplifying data collection for the Admissions Avoidance DES and other bespoke care process and outcomes monitoring."

- Lime Grove Medical Practice, Matlock

"Andy helped the CA’s research unit create a database that is easy to use yet complex enough to handle the variety of new plants appearing today, enabling us to analyse overall dynamics and emerging patterns."

- The Sheffield Centre