custom development

[ˈkʌstəm dɪˈveləpmənt]
nounpl: custom developments
desenvolvimento customizado
1. The process of creating software, applications, or solutions specifically tailored to meet the unique needs and requirements of a particular client or organization, rather than using off-the-shelf products
Our company specializes in custom development for enterprise clients.
Nossa empresa se especializa em desenvolvimento customizado para clientes empresariais.
2. Software engineering services that involve designing, building, and implementing bespoke systems from scratch or modifying existing systems to fit specific business requirements
Custom development allows businesses to have solutions that perfectly fit their workflows.
O desenvolvimento customizado permite que as empresas tenham soluções que se adequem perfeitamente aos seus fluxos de trabalho.
Custom development is a significant service in both US and Brazilian tech industries. In Brazil, it's especially valued by growing companies seeking competitive advantages through specialized solutions. The term reflects the shift from generalized software products to personalized business solutions, representing the modern approach to enterprise software in tech-forward companies in São Paulo and other major Brazilian tech hubs.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
bespoke developmenttailored developmentcustom software developmentsolution developmentmade-to-order development
Antonyms / Antônimos
off-the-shelf softwarestandard solutionready-made softwareCOTS (Commercial Off-The-Shelf)

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
desenvolvimento customizado
Most common usage in Brazilian tech industry
Brazil
desenvolvimento sob medida
Alternative expression meaning 'made-to-measure development'
São Paulo
desenvolvimento personalizado
Commonly used in tech hubs; emphasizes personalization aspect
Portugal
desenvolvimento à medida
Portuguese European preference for 'à medida' (tailored to measure)

Related Words

software developmentsoftware engineerapplication developmentsystem integrationrequirement gatheringdeploymentAPI development

Related Idioms & Phrases

build from the ground up
tailor-made solution
fit like a glove
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