Consulting

In addition to developing shareware product, Buzzard Software provides software development consulting services for the Macintosh and Windows platforms.

Areas of experience include:

• Languages:
  • C/C++
  • Objective C
  • UNIX shell scripting
• Macintosh:
  • CodeWarrior
  • PowerPlant framework
  • INITs and Shared Libraries
  • 68k assembly
  • Think Class Library
• MacOS X:
  • ProjectBuilder/InterfaceBuilder application development
  • Cocoa framework
  • Carbon API
  • CoreFoundation
  • Darwin kernel extensions (Kexts) including IOKit extensions
• Windows:
  • Visual Studio
  • Microsoft Foundation Classes (MFC)
  • Win32 API
  • Windows internals
• Cross-platform:
  • Porting
  • Standard Template Library (STL)
  • QuickTime APIs
  • Source control technologies (CVS and SourceSafe)
• Linux (PowerPC and x86):
  • Installation
  • Configuration
  • Maintenance
  • Backups

We specialize in small projects like bug fixes and feature additions, but we're looking for larger projects as well. Please contact us if you have a project you'd like us to consider.

We will also review product specifications and technical/engineering specifications for design issues like architecture problems and user-interface inconsistencies.

If you would like Buzzard Software to work on your next project, please feel free to e-mail us with the details at consulting@buzzardsoft.com. If there is a particular skill you are looking for that isn't listed above, please don't hesitate to ask.

We also have an affiliation with Kim Russell Technical Writing who provide spec writing, spec review, QA plan generation, documentation services, and online help generation. Please visit her site for more information.