Bespoke Development

From inception through all stages of development to final deployment, B&D can help you to deliver systems and applications to enhance the performance of your business.

A collaborative and iterative approach to a requirement, design and development cycle is preferred so that you are kept involved and informed. This enables you to refine your requirements and ensures that you get exactly the product that you need.

B&D has had experience of a diverse range of systems and applications over the years, some of which are shown in the list on the right.

When you need a business system or application developing, contact B&D using the link at the bottom of the page.

image library, hr systems, visitor control, employee development monitoring, diagram creation tools, room booking, company performance dashboards, soap manufacturing, equality impact assessment, purchasing systems, active directory applications, data publishing automation, Marina administration, financial reporting, educational administration, project monitoring, bus and rail scheduling, contract compliance monitoring, time recording, web reporting components, Robot maintenance scheduling, document library administration, help desk performance, web charting components, office administration, property sales, timetable production, survey systems, Marina administration, solictor divorce system, ticket sales, management information systems, Robot maintenance scheduling
BBC News:
AI minister warns 'likely' UK's cyber defences will be breached
Kanishka Narayan said the government will use advanced AI to strengthen the UK against cyber attacks. (Oct 12 4:03pm)
AI is less regulated than milk, says Microsoft president
Brad Smith calls for global rules on AI, and says the UK is in the "best position" to lead the charge. (Oct 12 8:47am)
King warns malicious online actors are evolving tactics
The King spoke of "threats to our international order" in a letter marking the 10th anniversary of the National Cyber Security Centre. (Oct 10 4:56pm)
Rogue Anthropic AI agent gave police fake tip in unsolved murder case
Philadelphia police said the tip was "flagged as spam", but criticised the tech company for taking more than two months to detect and report the breach. (Oct 10 11:06am)
How drones are hunting fires hidden beneath the Cairngorms
Dramatic flames from the huge Cairngorms wildfire in July have disappeared - but hot spots can continue to burn beneath the earth. (Oct 10 10:31am)
Prize-winning image which sparked backlash was AI-generated, Nikon rules
The camera-maker says it is now re-evaluating the rules and procedures of its Small World in Motion contest. (Oct 9 4:32pm)
Anthropic bans users from being 'cruel' to its AI systems
The firm said users can no longer engage in "sustained and needless" abusive behaviour towards the tech. (Oct 9 1:34pm)
Fired OpenAI researchers say they were let go for 'prioritising safety'
The AI firm instead claims the researchers were fired for mishandling sensitive information. (Oct 9 10:30am)
Nvidia-backed data centre firm scraps IPO as AI valuation concerns deepen
Firmus said it had made the decision due to "recent market volatility and prevailing market conditions". (Oct 9 8:14am)
'Careless use of AI is the real threat - not the ghost stories'
Meredith Whittaker says the tech has been misunderstood, in an exclusive interview with BBC Global Women. (Oct 9 8:05am)
Why are more roofs not made of solar tiles?
Solar tiles were touted as an attractive alternative to solar panels - why have they not taken off? (Oct 9 12:09am)
White House blocks Microsoft from foreign worker hiring programme
An international visa programme has for years allowed US tech companies to hire highly skilled workers from abroad. (Oct 8 10:37pm)
Asos hackers took more personal details than first revealed, BBC finds
Retailer issues update after BBC contacted by cyber criminals who said this week's breach went beyond "basic contact details" (Oct 8 5:29pm)
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How a Chinese AI model was persuaded to ignore its rules and give dangerous advice. (Sep 29 8:30pm)
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