Case Study: Cloud-Based Point of Sale (POS) Software Development

Objective Develop a cloud-based POS system enabling users to access sales data and other crucial information anytime, from anywhere.

Unique Selling Propositions (USPs) and Features

• Successfully deployed in over 500 stores across South Africa

• Comprehensive modules for Inventory, Customer, Supplier, and POS management

• Includes more than 60 web forms

• Sign in/out tracking for enhanced security

• Advanced user management capabilities

• Effective debtor accounts management

• Robust reporting features for:

  • Cash flow

  • Stock levels

  • Customer insights

  • Supplier management

Technologies Used

• Programming Languages and Tools: VB.NET, DevExpress Controls, Ajax, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, JSON, Bootstrap, ASP.NET Web Forms

• Database: PostgreSQL

• Web Services for seamless integration

Architecture and Framework

• N-tier architecture using the code-first approach, ensuring scalable and maintainable code.

Project Management

• Agile methodology with tools such as Trello for project tracking and Github for code versioning

• Implementation facilitated through Slack

• Regular progress updates with weekly sprints and daily standups

Project by Next Olive Technologies

Next Olive Technologies successfully developed and implemented this cloud-based POS system, leveraging high-volume search keywords to ensure optimal visibility and functionality.