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    14 Super Cool Examples Of Companies Using Custom Software

    Custom software is becoming the new norm in the business world. With so many ready-made software available in almost every field, it’s easy to see why companies were accustomed to choosing standard software options, but now companies are seeing that custom software is offering exactly what they need for their company’s purposes. They gain some control and they finally have ownership over the software that is running their business. When general software doesn’t quite fit, forcing companies to change the way their business works or when companies want that competitive advantage of using custom software, it’s a no-brainer that custom software is the way to go. You can see many ways custom software can fit into your business model at this website. Here is a look at some companies that have taken the leap of faith and it’s paying off.

    Evolution Gaming Limited

    Evolution gaming is a leader in Live Casino action online. The company works with more top tier online operators than any other software providers because their custom software allows casino players to work from their PC and take their virtual seats in real-time live dealer casino games.

    Motorola

    Motorola's use of custom software has affected customer's experience using products and services of the company. Their custom software has aided in critical communication products and services to enterprises and international governments, plus they've invented most of the protocols and technologies that made the first mobile phone possible.

    E-Z Rent-A-Car

    Another company joining the custom software trend is E-Z Rent-A-Car, making it one of the biggest competitors in the rental car industry.

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    Strategic Medical Solutions

    Strategic Medical Solutions has designed an Electronic Medical Records system that has changed the way physicians and healthcare professionals do their job.

    BTQ Financial

    TENNIS.com

    Tennis fans finally have a company to rely on for coverage on breaking news, scores and commentary for the big game. Their custom software offers fans racquet reviews, instructional videos and updates on the game.

    Security Life Insurance Company of America

    One of the leaders in the ancillary benefits market, Security Life, has implemented custom software called EbixEnterprise Health Exchange to streamline the front and back end administration needs for insurance plans. This is working for anything from life insurance to dental and allowing for real time data exchange with third party systems.

    RehabCare Group

    The third largest supplier of acute care rehabilitation services in the nation is RehabCare Group, who recently decided to improve its method for capturing the details of treatments for reporting to health care insurers. They are now using custom-built software called Point of Care in which therapists can now capture the time spent on treatments for patients.

    ServiceMax and NVoicePay

    ServiceMax and NVoicePay are helping small businesses automate invoice payment through custom software that is letting customers pay a vendor instantly through a data center.

    Wofford College of Spartanburg, South Carolina

    This college is getting students connected before they even arrive for freshman orientation. Check out their site called "FYI: First Year Inferface" that connects students in order to find roommates.

    Send Word Now

    The custom software used at Send Word Now is saving lives. They've become the leading provider of on-demand alerting and response services used for emergency communication.

    Flextrip

    For travelers looking for a way to book tours and activities electronically, Flextrip has designed custom software to provide easy access to airlines, hotels and more.

    The Parking Spot

    There's nothing worse than looking for airport parking and paying the high fees. The Parking Spot implemented custom software to locate near-airport parking for US customers.