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Microsoft Citizen Development consulting services
Convverge can help you get started with citizen development today.
Equip non-technical users with tools for innovation
Citizen development activates your workforce by empowering employees to create custom software solutions and applications — regardless of their experience with traditional software development. This democratization of application development makes it possible for non-technical users to fulfill their own digital needs, while fostering a culture of innovation and agility. Convverge offers citizen development consulting services to assist with streamlining processes, enhancing productivity, and driving growth.
What Citizen Development can do
Key Features & Benefits
Citizen Development makes it easier to create custom apps, automate workflows, and analyze data.
Rapid Application Development
Creates custom applications tailored to specific business needs, using intuitive tools and templates to significantly shorten development cycles.
Cost-Efficiency
Eliminates the expense of hiring additional developers by giving non-technical staff the means to build highly customized applications independently.
Flexibility & Customization
Ensures that software meets the exact needs of the business by customizing applications to perfectly align with each user’s processes and workflows.
Empowering Non-Technical Users
Breaks down technical barriers, allowing individuals to take the initiative to create solutions that solve business challenges and drive business growth.
How we can help
Citizen Development professional services
Convverge helps businesses reap the benefits of democratizing technology with citizen development.
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Training & Workshops
Expert-led sessions educate employees about how to use citizen development tools effectively.
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Consultation & Strategy
Guidance on implementing citizen development encompasses planning and best practices.
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App Development Services
Custom applications can be developed on behalf of clients, using citizen development tools.
Our ongoing support
The Importance of Governance
Implementing citizen development offers many benefits to an organization, but issues can arise without good governance. That’s why Convverge recommends implementing governance including the Centre of Excellence (CoE) toolkit — an administrative solution that defines how data-driven applications will be developed and deployed in a secure and policy-compliant manner.
Citizen Development FAQs
What is Microsoft citizen development?
Microsoft citizen development is an approach that allows non-technical users to create custom software solutions and applications to address specific business needs using the Power Platform.
Do I need a technical background get started with citizen development?
No, citizen development tools are designed to be user-friendly, allowing individuals with no coding experience to create applications.
What kind of applications can I build as a citizen developer?
You can build a wide range of applications, from simple data entry forms to complex workflow automation and reporting tools.
Is citizen development secure?
Yes, Microsoft prioritizes security, and applications created using citizen development adhere to the company’s security standards.
How can citizen development benefit my business?
It can streamline processes, reduce costs, and empower employees to create solutions that enhance productivity and innovation.
Can I integrate applications created with citizen development into my existing systems?
Yes, citizen development tools allow for seamless integration with other Microsoft products and third-party services.
Are you interested in what Citizen Development can do for your business?
Locations
Convverge serves clients worldwide from our offices in three major Canadian cities.
Calgary
Suite 920, 150 9th Avenue SW
Calgary, Alberta T2P 3H9
Vancouver
701 W Georgia St #1500
Vancouver, BC, V7V 1G5
Toronto
2967 Dundas St W #655
Toronto, ON, M6P 1Z2
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