Midland Super Cream: Development Highlights

At a glance

• A complete replacement for an ordering system that had been in use for around fifteen years
• 130+ improvements delivered in 15 months
• 320+ code changes, with work in 12 of 15 months
• About 17,000 lines of code across the order processing system and its import tool
• 6 business reports rebuilt, from pick lists to the daily ledger totals
• 3 kinds of printed paperwork, invoices, delivery notes and credit notes, filed automatically for each customer
• 15 years of data moved across, cleaned up on the way
• 1 system the business owns outright, ready for any .NET developer to extend

What it means for Midland Super Cream

• Faster orders. Customers and products are found in a few keystrokes, and the right price is applied automatically.
• Figures you can trust. Credits, voids and completed invoices flow straight through to the reports used for the accounts.
• Easier deliveries. Each van's load is planned on screen and printed as a clear pick list.
• A system that can grow. Modern technology that the business owns, in place of one nobody could change.

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