TechAhead: Unleashing the True Potential of Mobile Apps Date:   Thursday , October 31, 2013 Vikas Kaushik, CEO of TechAhead, a provider of Mobile application Development, is proud of his team, having clocked $2 million sales in the last financial year. Rewinding back to 2009, when Vikas, along with Manoj and Jitin had begun their startup journey in December 2009 by building mobile application for their first US client, the friends did not imagine that in a span of four years they would be heading a $2Million company in net sales and would build Mobile Apps. With an initial bootstrap of 2.0 lakhs, the founders delved into mobile app development by chance, but success would not have been possible without the triumvirate\'s combined expertise of 32 years and a high dosage of talent and preparation. Many companies on the lookout for mobile app development do look forward to a quick turnaround of the final functional application, in addition to cost effectiveness, guarantee of excellence and efficient project management. These four are the core building blocks of a good Mobile app development company. Apart from realizing the true idea of what a customer requires, it is also imperative for a development organization to go a step further and maximize core businesses through improving processes. Having served over 200 clients who span across the geographies of 100 plus countries, Noida Headquartered TechAhead has been incorporating the four values of flexibility, cost effectiveness, excellence and efficiency into their everyday routines of mobile app development. The mobile company today is focused on developing mobile applications for iOS, Windows, Android and has clocked over 656,600+ of man hours in developing mobile applications. The company inherits an organized eye to eye methodology in par with their customers. The Team leads the Way Currently counting over 558 successful technically advanced application deliveries, the company credits the same to the expertise of its management led by Vikas. The team constantly strives to incorporate innovative ideas in bettering the day to day processes of the many teams within TechAhead, ranging from HR to the Mobile developers themselves. \"Being in the service industry, we understand that customer satisfaction is the best marketing tool. Most of our projects come through word of mouth and references. Besides nurturing contacts that we made during our prior experience in the industry, we focus on building client relationships\" explains Kaushik. Exploiting the App world through TAPPS TechAhead takes pride in its implementation of TAPPS, which is a unique flagship methodology developed by the TechAhead team. TAPPS, in short for \"Technologically Superior Apps\" incorporates smooth operating functionalities, quick response features and other eye pleasing attributes innovatively driven for iPhone and Android apps development, along with OS apps development for Mac and Windows. TechAhead known for developing complex applications often completes the most critical part of the project before starting the actual development thus making sure that not a single penny of client\'s money is wasted in useless development, thus earning client\'s trust manifold. Whenever in doubt, TechAhead goes through the process of POC (Proof Of Concept) and make sure whether the product can be delivered to its design attributes. This methodology adaptable through Phase zero operations is one of TechAhead’s driven initiatives which helps both the client and the provider to visualize the actual stage product. Over the course of four years, TechAhead has mastered app development in all of the available platforms that range from iPhone to Android and Windows. Valuing Process Driven Operations Improvements in design are always overviewed with an eye to innovate for the future marketand TechAhead as an application provider to all biggies like Apple and android, it is a very thin line of complacency. At TechAhead, a process driven operation is always important since the end product is an outcome of the same. The rationalizing factors steering the company up above its competitors are the processes like POC, Phase zero and QA (Quality Assurance) resources involved in regressive testing of the application. The product’s usability is tested through a dedicated User Interface team thus resulting in robust development of the product. Surrogating the Genius of App Development Driven by its core business values, the innovations are taken care of and are comparable to the latest technological trends in the industry. Along with showcasing end to end project transparency. Not just Innovations, but showing versatility in innovations is an attribute accredited to TechAhead. The company’s non-viscous work flow has resulted in expanding its development market to clients of all verticals involving Business, education, Music, Health-care, lifestyle & entertainment and many more verticals. Being listed as \"Experts in mobile app development\" among the top 15 mobile development firms affirms their presence in the app development industry.The acclamation coming as a booster for the company’s operations maneuvering it land a big foot towards focusing on the challenging trends posted by the biggies of the IT industry. Today its clientele includes the likes of ESPN, Formula 1, Orra Diamonds, Fiat, ITC and Xerox to name a few. Stepping Ahead Already a certified member of the prestigious trade body \"NASSCOM\" and having bagged ISO9001-2008 accreditation, it is a wide road ahead. \"As part of our future corporate social responsibility goals, we do have plans for developing our own line of apps that will have a social focus and be relevant for a larger section of society\" points out Vikas. Hinting on establishing firms globally, \"We plan to set up offices in the US and European markets in the coming financial year. In addition, we have initiated the process of finding suitable strategic partners who can help us reach to the next level,\" he adds. With the company’s head count ascending about 15-20percent annually and the financial health through profitability growing to 30percent, the present and the future global market is a favoring essence for TechAhead.