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How a law firm built a global trademark-portfolio application in six months

A portfolio becomes more useful when a client can see where action is needed. This law firm turned trademark information into an interactive global view. Explore the six-month application delivery and the data responsibilities behind a clearer client conversation.

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RESULTS REPORTED IN THE SOURCE

6

months to deliver the portfolio application

Visual

interactive maps for portfolio information

Global

a portfolio view spanning customer markets

THE BUSINESS CHALLENGE. THE CHANGE. THE RESULT.

The challenge

Clients needed an easier, more visual way to understand trademark portfolios across countries.

The change

The law firm used OutSystems to build an interactive portfolio application with input from its practice and knowledge-management specialists.

The outcome

The source reports a six-month delivery for the application, compared with the years the team believed traditional development would require.

Source: customer case study published by OutSystems. Brief prepared by Digital Alchimia.

DIGITAL ALCHIMIA’S DELIVERY PERSPECTIVE

What could this approach unlock for your business?

The useful next step is to connect the story to your own operating reality. Here are the questions we would bring into that conversation.

01

Begin with the question the client needs to answer.

A visual portfolio should make a useful question easier to explore, rather than simply put existing records on a map. Review the information, filters and context that practice specialists use when working with clients. Those decisions give developers a clearer basis for an experience that supports a real service conversation.

02

Connect specialist ownership to application evolution.

The people who understand the portfolio need a practical way to validate information and request improvements. Agree who owns source data, access and acceptance before the feature list expands. OutSystems professionals can then reinforce delivery while the practice retains responsibility for the meaning and use of the information.

START WITH THE WORK THAT NEEDS TO CHANGE

You bring the business challenge. We help shape the delivery team.

Digital Alchimia provides OutSystems professionals and delivery expertise for application development, modernization and evolution. Whether you need to reinforce an existing team or explore a new initiative, we can discuss the capabilities, responsibilities and next steps that fit your context.

A useful starting brief

✓ The process or customer journey you want to improve

✓ Where work waits, repeats or depends on disconnected systems

✓ The expertise already available in your team

✓ The outcome you want to measure and the timeframe to explore

Turn a promising idea into a useful conversation.

Tell us where your business needs to move faster and where your team needs additional expertise. Let’s explore an OutSystems approach shaped around your requirements.