Productive User Experience
Improving the productivity level of the users by implementing proven usability
techniques increases net profits creating a lasting ROI. We believe
planning and flexibility allows our UX approach to align with the
organizational goals and workflow to create an extremely productive
user experience.
With a complete core presentation layer and
system generation, The Accelerator™ by Surround delivers on any
combination of Smart Client enviroment to deliver Rich Internet
Applications (Windows, RIA) that allows you to
target deployments specified:
- By user category
- By device type
- To allow repurposing for each surface
Our development tools assists in database development and integration
with desktop applications, graphical user interfaces (GUIs), Web-based
applications, wireless/mobile and tablet applications while utilizing the
latest available technologies to maintain an agile software development
performance.Accelerator generates well formed, well documented code that you
maintain in Visual Studio 2010, and can even “round-trip” back and
forth from Accelerator Wizards to Visual Studio.
Desktop Applications
We have the tools and the knowledge
needed to
take advantage of the latest technologies such as WPF to implement cutting edge solutions that will fulfill all your
business needs. To administer each need, our custom software
applications have rich capabilities to produce projects with software
scalability to decrease long-term maintenance costs and Total Cost of Ownership
(TCO). By using common application features, our standards and methodologies allows for a final
product that encompasses:
- Intuitive user experience through all parts of your system for rapid
learnability
- Easy navigation to quickly find
the information needed to perform job functions effectively
- Flexible and highly customizable UI fits the users preference and skill
level
- Provides for maximum efficiency and performance.
- Ultra-thin user interface layer that can be recast in
Silverlight or HTML
Web Applications

Accelerator supports tight integration with other
technologies such
as Windows
Presentation Foundation (WPF),
Silverlight, and
HTML5. By
using XAML and Model-View-ViewModel (MVVM),
Accelerator provides a unified framework for building high-fidelity
experiences in Windows that exploit the full power of the computer.
Accelerator developers can expand their reach by
providing a cross-browser, cross- platform, and cross-device plug-in
for delivering:
- .NET-based media experiences
- Different form factors
- Interactive data visualization
- Superior
content readability
Mobile and Touch Applications
The power wireless and mobile applications have to improve
productivity and continued connection comes with a great need of a
creative and productive enviroment that produces applications that
comply with different form factors.
As early adoptors of these
upcoming trends, Surround has experienced first
hand implementation of
our software applications in varied device types, placing us ahead
of the curve giving our clients an advantage point over the
competition.
Web Services
Accelerator generates secure, reliable Web Services
for service-oriented programming. Windows Communication Foundation
(WCF)
unifies a broad array of distributed systems capabilities in a
composable and extensible architecture, spanning through:
- Transports
- Security systems
- Messaging patterns
- Encodings
- Network topologies
- Hosting models
Our SOArchicture allows for a wide range of flexibility in the type
of application available to create a scalable, secure and dependable
infrastructure.