First Option builds web strategies that address specific software vendor’s competitive situations. We adapt new or existing applications to handle this new on-line way of doing business.

For many software firms, success lies in the ability to extend their business applications to the web; to translate their offline success to an online web-enabled application for their users, management, and clients. The demand is fueled by tangible results such as a higher level of customer self-service, lower ownership/usage cost, and increasingly savvy online consumers.

First Option makes the transition to a web-based model a smooth one. As an authority in web-enabled IT, our team brings the expertise and resources to move your application to an Application Service Provider (ASP) environment. The ASP format reduces support costs by functioning with one instance of the application supporting multiple data sets in multiple client environments, facilitating program maintenance and updates. It reduces end-user cost of ownership by reducing hardware and software requirements thus opening new markets for lower threshold users. It reduces time to market and provides secure, reliable network connectivity.