Complete the following form.

Identify the industry in which the project will take place. Include the NAICS code and label (e.g., 453998 – All Other Miscellaneous Store Retailers except Tobacco Stores). Also provide one to two paragraphs detailing why you have selected the particular industry.

Custom Computer Programming Services – NAICS Code 541511

Supporting Statement

In the past 5 years, the Custom Computer Programming Services industry has been experiencing an average growth of 5.7 percent, with about $157.3 billion in revenue in the United States (Steinmueller, Bresnahan, & Cotrell, 2015). The computer programming service industry involves companies that are primarily engaged in writing, modifying, testing, and supporting software to meets particular customer's needs. Businesses have been experiencing a challenge in identifying and implementing the most appropriate software to fulfill their needs and match their business model and processes. As a result, custom software is designed and developed to easily integrate the business model to achieve business success. This industry is essential because it helps in promoting business in utilizing technology to achieve success. It enables businesses to have unique software integrated with the sector's operation, leading to solving the company's needs. Custom Computer programming services consist of various functions, which include:

Application software programming services,

1. Computer programs

1. Software development

1. Software analysis

1. Software programming

1. Software support

1. Software analysis and design

1. Web page design

The services offered in this industry are engaging in promoting technology use in businesses. As a result, it is an important area that should be explored so that companies can understand custom computer programing services and utilize the industry to promote the business's success and growth. These reasons motivated me to select this industry.

Identify five examples of organizations that occupy this segment of the marketplace. Select entities that have great propensity for becoming your ADP partner organization.

1. Syberry https://www.syberry.com/

1. Intransition https://www.itransition.com/

1. Orases https://orases.com/

1. Sidebench https://sidebench.com/#

1. DreamzTech Solutions https://dreamztechusa.com/

INDUSTRY SIGNIFICANCE TO SOCIETY

Identify five benefits to society that are gained when the indicated industry is operating properly. Provide a topic statement and then support your response with scholarly evidence in two to three sentences. Properly cite paraphrases and direct quotes per APA 7th edition.

The world today is very competitive. The uniqueness and originality of the businesses make a company stand out from the large pool of competitors and get ahead of them. Customer software plays an essential role in promoting the brand to the next level. Custom software is developed to specifically enable businesses to accommodate their organizational expectations and preferences. Custom software is essential in every business because it is designed to fit the specifications of that business needs. The following are some of the benefits of custom computer programming services.

1. Bigger data and targeted insights: Custom Computer Programming Services are built for specific business models. It effectively interprets the company's data, especially when incorporated with unique processes and trade secrets that may not be provided by other software packages (Margasoft Corporation, 2017). The analysis is utilized by businesses to analyze various vital statistics and enable the spotting of trends more effectively and accurately at a minimized time and resource. It allows the companies to be proactive in solving problems.

1. Custom software promotes brand identities: Businesses have struggled to maintain their brand identity for a long time across multiple cloud-based systems. Custom Computer Programming Services allow the client to deploy readily and change the brand rapidly, which facilitates maintenance of customer and staff loyalty (Design Rush, 2019). The service solves the difficulty faced by companies in branding proprietary software that exposes businesses to disadvantages against customer software options. Branded software also promotes customer's perception of the organizational status.

1. Create business reliability: The business can follow its processes for an extended period which facilitates success over time (Resolution, 2019). Reliable software is essential for the company to succeed. Custom software is adequately tested in every needed way to ensure it works fully for a particular business model and the reliable tools facilitate business growth.

1. Fast Integration: Custom Computer Programming Services allow the business to develop solutions that meet business model specifications allowing it to integrate from the outset. Custom software does not limit whether the industry is using new or existing installed hardware or systems since it can be implemented using a structured rollout (Resolution, 2019). Custom software allows the company to update its hardware and harmonize its plans simultaneously. It is done through existing hardware and links to the currently used system in the company. Thus, Custom computer programing services allow fast Integration due to the few limitations it imposes.

1. It optimizes business processes: Custom software recognizes that businesses have methods and models that work specifically for them. Incorporating existing software to work for the business models becomes difficult and changing them to fit the business model can be costly and impose new business operations and processes (Design Rush, 2019). Custom computer-developed software helps the business design and develop software that fits the already existing business processes and models. The development of custom software can optimize the processes rather than replace them, saving the company money and time.

Identify five hindrances to society that occur when the indicated industry is not operating properly. Provide a topic statement and then support your response with scholarly evidence in two to three sentences. Properly cite paraphrases and direct quotes per APA 7th edition.

1. Difficulty in choosing the right software that fits the business needs: Businesses will experience failed software implementation, choice, and fear of using the wrong tools (Schmitz, 2012). Businesses will fear spending resources and time on new software that they are not sure would successfully meet their needs and expectations. Implementing software that does not match the business model and processes will create confusion and loss of time and resources.

1. Integrating software or applications: Businesses will face challenges in incorporating software in the business models and processes. Some software may not integrate well with existing systems or hardware. Thus, the Integration of wrong software may create a massive hit to employees and operations efficiency due to challenges created by some software, such as the inability to find and track data quickly (Schmitz, 2012).

1. Challenges in securing business data: A company will experience challenges in identifying software that will ensure data security. "Cybercriminals are becoming more sophisticated, and small businesses are being targeted now more than ever before" (Vilensky, 2018). As a result, identifying software that will ensure data security depending on existing loopholes for cybercrime exploration will be challenging.

1. Businesses would face high administrative costs: Business executive function is crucial for the company, but it isn't easy to scale it efficiently. Without a custom computer programming service, administrative functions would be accompanied by many things being done manually, including signing contracts, filling expenses, and managing invoices. The manual work will be time-consuming and require a workforce. However, the company would maintain its manual administrative functions due to the challenges of identifying suitable software that would fit its administrative duties (Enginess, 2016).

1. Delay in completion of task: Custom software enables employees to complete tasks faster because the software is designed to meet the company's needs (Alexander, 2016). Thus, data is interpreted correctly and used to predict the future. Without custom software, activities such as data sharing become challenging leading to delayed completion of tasks or projects.

References: List the references for all citations in the last two sections. A minimum of five sources are to be cited. Properly reference cited sources per APA 7th edition, listing them in alphabetical order.

Alexander, M. (2016, May 5). Challenges affecting software project management. Retrieved June 10, 2021, from CIO: https://www.cio.com/article/3065984/8-challenges-affecting-software-project-management.html

Design Rush. (2019, June 4). What Are The Advantages Of Custom Software Development? Retrieved June 10, 2021, from Design Rush: https://www.designrush.com/trends/what-are-the-advantages-of-custom-software-development

Enginess. (2016, May 06). Common Business Problems Solved with Digital Technology. Retrieved June 10, 2021, from Enginess: https://www.enginess.io/insights/solved-with-digital-technology

Margasoft Corporation. (2017, December 25). Key Advantages of Custom Software. Retrieved June 10, 2021, from Margasoft Corporation: https://www.margasoft.com/blogs/7-key-advantages-of-custom-software

Resolution. (2019, December 3). Benefits of Custom Software Development. Retrieved June 10, 2021, from Resolution: https://res.digital/10-benefits-custom-software-development/

Schmitz, A. (2012). Challenges and Opportunities in International Business vol 1. Mountain View, Caifornia: Creative Commons. https://2012books.lardbucket.org/pdfs/challenges-and-opportunities-in-international-business.pdf

Steinmueller, E., Bresnahan, T., & Cotrell, T. (2015). The U.S. Software Industry: An Analysis and Interpretive History. Netherlands: University of Limburg. https://collections.unu.edu/eserv/UNU:1012/rm1995-009.pdf

Vilensky, S. (2018, February 26). 3 Big Technology Challenges Businesses Face and How to Overcome Them. Retrieved June 10, 2021, from Commercient : https://www.commercient.com/3-big-technology-challenges-businesses-face-overcome/