Mobile apps · Web apps · Business software
App developer in Boston.
For a Boston research-support or technical-services team, software can make sample intake and handoffs easier to trace. We can help plan an administrative workflow around labels, responsibilities, and status changes while keeping specialist scientific analysis in its appropriate system.
A planning example for your business
Manage sample handoffs with readable history.
Consider a batch arriving with incomplete paperwork. Staff need to log receipt, identify exceptions, and request clarification without losing the relationship between the batch and its individual samples. A searchable history is more useful than a status field repeatedly overwritten by different teams.
Your own workflow may look different. Bring an example of how your team handles it today, and we can shape the brief around that.
Before deciding what to build
A scope decision to make early.
Barcode support, label printing, and specialist-system integration each need testing with the equipment and data formats in use. Define the administrative boundary before assuming the app will replace a laboratory records platform.
Put the idea to a practical test
What should happen in a difficult case?
Split a batch between two teams and later reunite its records. Sample identity and the sequence of handoffs should remain unambiguous.
From the Dr App portfolio
A real project to discuss.
Service business · CRM & mobile
Really Clean App
A custom CRM and iOS/Android app for managing cleaning orders.
A reference for service companies that need their office systems and mobile teams to share order information.
Read about the project →Working with Dr App
A clear route from idea to working software.
Work through the brief
Define the users, core workflow, integrations, and a useful first release.
Build with regular reviews
Review the design and working software against the agreed requirements.
Plan the handover
Discuss testing, deployment, training, and what support is needed after launch.
Before you get started
Questions worth asking.
Can staff correct an intake mistake?
Corrections should preserve the original value, the reason, and the person making the change where traceability matters. Silent replacement makes later investigation much harder.
How do we limit the first release?
Choose one sample type and a short, well-understood handoff chain. Use exceptions from that pilot to decide which additional workflows deserve support.
Can Dr App work with our team in Boston?
Yes. We can discuss your project by phone or video, review examples of your current workflow, and agree on how feedback will be handled. Tell us about any on-site requirements before scoping the work.
Let’s talk about your app
Tell us what you want to build in Boston.
Have an idea, a process that needs improving, or an app that needs attention? Tell us where you are starting. We will follow up with questions and a practical next step.
Remote app development for teams in Boston, Massachusetts.
What helps us get started?
A short overview, the people using the app, and the task it should help them complete. Please leave out passwords and sensitive customer information.