Desktop applications are more efficient in running resource-intensive tasks on end-user devices since they’re optimized for a specific platform and take full advantage of the available resources.
DESKTOP APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT
What we offer
At Blackthorn Vision, we provide comprehensive desktop application development services that cover the entire spectrum of needs for our clients. Our deep understanding of desktop system architecture and 13+ years of experience with .NET, WPF development, and UWP tools let us create custom solutions from scratch, modernize legacy software, and develop custom middleware for better connectivity across applications.
We always advise on the best architecture, frameworks, feature set, and development strategy for your business case. If you need to improve your desktop app’s productivity, security, or aim at gaining a competitive edge – we have a roadmap for that. Our expertise in desktop technologies, potent development tools, and effective processes make migration to new stack a smooth and seamless transition. With our tailor-made desktop solutions, you create a unique competitive advantage and drive sustainable growth for your business.
Our desktop application development services
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Full-cycle desktop app development
Our team accumulated ample expertise in Windows desktop application development and cross platform desktop app development. We engage skilled engineers, system architects, UX/UI designers, project managers, and QA specialists to create desktop apps from scratch or pick up projects at any stage. With us, you will make the most of your technology investment and create feature-rich, interactive desktop applications based on the latest .NET/JS stack and mature frameworks.
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Third-party API integrations
We implement custom third-party integrations that extend software functionality and connect disparate systems and data into one ecosystem. Our expertise grasps various integration technologies, including .NET, non-.NET applications, and APIs. We also develop APIs for your existing desktop applications, amplifying their value and interoperability.
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Plugins and utilities development
Creating a custom plugin is a great way to extend the functionality of your desktop application without altering it. This saves you development resources and allows developers to add customization and deploy new features more quickly. With custom utilities, we supplement your app with automation, data management, reporting, and other features, making it more powerful and competitive.
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Project management
We’re well-versed in project management and follow proven practices to effectively guide the development process from start to finish. Since each project has unique requirements, we work closely with you to define a plan from scoping through implementation. Our project managers provide regular updates on the progress and set up communication channels for direct and swift interaction.
Legacy system modernization
Modernizing desktop application helps you implement new features and capabilities that weren’t available when it was first built. This way, you make your desktop app more responsive, reliable, and scalable. Integrating OS features into the existing source code instead of rewriting the app from scratch lets you create a custom solution faster while ensuring its usability and optimal performance.
- Desktop to web migration
- Cloud migration
- Migration to the .NET platform
- Architecture & performance improvemen
- UI/UX enhancements
- WPF improvements for .NET-based applications
Benefits of custom desktop application development
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Efficient performance
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Better system integration
Using special hardware and network protocols requires a desktop software, service, or demon in order to run other applications. Desktop applications tightly integrate with local file systems and devices, ensuring better connectivity across various solutions.
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Network independence
You don’t need an internet connection to run a desktop application as all functions can be accessed offline. It also means that your work won’t be interrupted by a lost connection – something that can happen frequently with web-based applications.
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All-out customization
Desktop applications provide more tailored features and options for specific business needs. Less frequent updates give users more control over how and when they receive new features.
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Daryna Chorna
Customer success manager
Our desktop app development process
Why Blackthorn Vision
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Dedication to client’s success
At BV, you’ll find a partner who cares about your success as much as you do. Our team becomes an extension of yours, working tirelessly to bring your vision to life. We don’t just write code – we think ahead, help to move faster, and prevent complications. We go above and beyond to ensure our clients are happy with the final results of their projects. That’s why our customer satisfaction score reaches 95% with an average engagement of 5+ years.
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Proven
expertiseWe’ve been building up tech expertise since 2009. By following industry standards, we help businesses get the most out of software development services. Although we’ve earned the Microsoft Partnership, our expertise goes far beyond the Microsoft stack and covers diverse cutting-edge technologies. So, when you work with us, you can be confident that you are working with some of the best minds in the industry and natural problem-solvers. Our drive to share and multiply knowledge guides everything we do and lets us deliver top-notch solutions.
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Unique
talentsOur rigorous hiring process adheres to extremely high recruitment standards without any compromises. We evaluate dozens of engineers to fill senior positions, while many talented junior developers come from our Academy program with a 5% acceptance rate. Most of our engineers major or double major in math and computer science, and our management team has in-depth industry knowledge and experience. The pursuit of excellence earned us a reputation as a reliable employer that keeps retention at 87%, with 1/5 of employees engaged for 7+ years.
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Strong corporate
cultureWe are passionate about what we do and take pride in our work. Our corporate culture is built around open communication, creative thinking, and collaboration. Day by day we maintain a thriving environment where everyone can openly share concerns, give regular updates, and exchange constructive feedback. As Ukrainians, we share a European mindset and sync with our clients’ values at all times.
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Daryna Chorna
Customer success manager