Portfolio of Ringo Consultants

Over the past 10 years, Ringo Consultants have obtained an impressive portfolio of clients. Here is a brief summery of some of the project work taken up by ourselves and links to any web based projects.
Web Based Solutions
ahrisk Services (www.ahrisk.com)
ahrisk requested a web based solution in order to provide online services for their business, in order to offer their clients a solution to selling travel insurance, be it online or customer centre based.

The system covers all of the booking facility, as well as the back office reporting and administration, policy renewal process, and statistical reporting for all clients.

The technology used was a three tiered approach, with ASP as the presentation tier, Visual Basic as the Business tier, and SQL Server as the data tier.

Physiosure.com (www.physiosure.com)
We were asked to produce a web based solution for their on-line professional indemnity produce, to allow for on-line sales to customers. This system incorporates a compete web experience including merchant services and also allows for administering of the site including rate maintenance.
London City Pool (www.londonpool.com)
We were asked to create an online experience for the London City Pool League, in order to allow the running of the league and also to show all participants information about the league.

The database driven site used ASP pages along with a SQL Server database.

Thomson Financial (www.extelsurvel.com)
This project focussed on the ability to make the manual process of a Financial Survey into a web based experience. The whole process, from the actual information collection, to the actual voting, all the way through to the results presentation was implemented using web services.

The technology used Flash and HTML for the presentation tier, ASP for the business tier and SQL Sever as the data tier. The maintenance system for the call centre was provided using Visual Basic and a SQL Server backend.

Client Server Based Solutions
Adams Childrenswear
We designed and implemented client server based technology to assist with the opening of new stores for Adams Childrenswear chain. The software package created assisted by allowing them to project manage the whole process of opening stores and providing management reporting to show progress.

The technology used involved Visual Basic and Access, along with crystal reports and third party controls.

Citibank
We were brought in to assist with the conversion of all products to enable Fixed Income and Warrants to work with the introduced Euro currency.

The projects involved working with Visual Basic systems and complex Excel VBA projects, as well as Access database solutions.

Financial Times Information
Financial Times required an automated way of processing the survey forms to generate results for their yearly event.

We provided an effective solution, written using Visual Basic and Access, to allow them to data entry the forms being sent in, generating the results, and then exporting these results to be sent to the publisher where the books were then produced.

Hewlett Packard
HP required a solution to provide a marketing tool for one of its clients. The tool would allow for the tracking of it's new products to then be able to evaluate the effect of the marketing campaign.

The solution provided by us was written using Visual Basic front end with a Oracle database.

National Grid
National grid requested our services to help with the rewriting of their complex charging system. We were working with several other contractors and companies in order to provide the complete solution.

Our Visual Basic and Oracle expertise was required for most of the project, with our testing skills also being utilised.

Shell / CMG
We were requested by CMG to help with a large development project for Shell, to provide a solution to replace their pension management system.

The project used a three-tier solution, with Visual Basic being used for the Presentation and Business tier, and Oracle as their data tier.

The project also encompassed the use of Business Objects as well as third party controls including Videosoft's data controls.