Advantages of Web Applications

What are Web Applications ?

A web application runs entirely from within your browser, such as Microsoft Internet Explorer.

Online shopping is the most common example of a web application.

Web applications are becoming increasing more popular because they offer many advantages over traditional software.

Advantages of Web Applications

Customised software application will work with you No special configuration or changes are need on users PCs.
Customised software application will work with you Lower costs.
Customised software application will work with you Centralised data is secure and easy to backup.
Customised software application will work with you Updates can be made quickly and easily.
Customised software application will work with you Information is accessible to a wide audience anywhere in the world.
Customised software application will work with you Access time - 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Customised software application will work with you Everybody has a browser. Familiar interface encourages use.
Customised software application will work with you Online training can be completed at user's own time and pace.
Customised software application will work with you Always up-to-date.

Examples of Web Applications

An online price list or quotation system would help reduce the time spent giving prices to customers over the phone.

Web based documentation eliminates costly and wasteful distribution of printed materials

Centralised data would eliminates the need to collolate data between sales offices. 

Public users could be given responsibility to maintain their own details online saving costly staff time.

Employees or agents located at different locations, on the road or even overseas, all have direct access to current information.

Online assessments allow easy collection & management of results.

Disadvantages of Web Applications

- Slower as run over internet

- Interfaces not as sophisicated

- Can take longer to develop as more complex

- Security risks

If you have a bespoke application in mind, please contact me for an informal discussion on 01695 720562 or email info@pssuk.com


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