Discovery & Strategy
Understand the business before committing to a technical direction.
Most software and technology decisions get made before anyone fully understands how the business actually works.
Alton Pro — What This Covers
Workflow Assessment
Requirements Definition
Technical Direction
Solution Planning
What Discovery Covers
Understanding how the business actually works.
- Current workflows
- Roles and responsibilities
- Manual steps
- Existing software
- Integrations
- Duplicate data entry
- Bottlenecks
- Reporting requirements
- Approval processes
- Business goals
- Technical constraints
What You Receive
A real deliverable, not just a conversation.
Depending on engagement scope, discovery can include:
- Current-state workflow findings
- Problem definition
- Requirements
- Recommended future-state workflow
- Technical direction
- Build-vs-buy recommendation
- Integration considerations
- Preliminary architecture
- Scope
- Implementation roadmap
- Estimated investment range
No Obligation to Build
Discovery doesn't commit you to a build.
Discovery doesn't obligate you to move forward with a software build. Its purpose is to give you enough clarity to make an informed decision.
Not sure what needs to be built yet?
That's exactly where discovery starts. Tell us what's slowing the business down and how you're handling it today. We'll help you determine the right next step.