Django Development and Consulting Services
We’re a full-service development and consulting firm. Our award-winning team leads in Django and Python development that addresses the business goals of our clients. We listen first, collaborate with each other in person, strive for simplicity, and build for the future. In addition to custom app development we offer a range of other services to support your project from start to finish.
How Can We Help?
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Custom Web App Development
Our passionate, creative experts engineer solutions that feel simple and can grow with you. Past client work includes database-driven websites, dashboards, survey tools, mHealth apps, and more.
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Team Augmentation
Alleviate temporary resource constraints, meet deadlines, and improve code quality by staffing your team with our knowledgeable and experienced developers, QA analysts, project managers, and UX designers.
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Cloud Services
Cloud computing offers mobility, speed, reliability, automatic software integrations, and unlimited storage capacity. Let our experts help you get all the benefits of cloud services.
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Mobile Apps
Connect with your users via an interactive and feature-rich mobile app. Rely on our experts to help you harness the power of mobile.
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Wagtail/CMS Development
Any multi-page, dynamic website delivering content to users needs a content management system. Employ customizable CMS tools to allow robust functionality and near-endless flexibility.
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Upgrades & Sustainability
Avoid security risks and unexpected costs by keeping your website, app, and servers up to date. Establish an upgrades and sustainability budget upfront to help avoid unnecessary surprises and protect the investment in your software product.
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Discovery Workshops
Pinpoint key user flows and tasks, build a shared understanding of the product, and clarify project requirements and priorities to ensure you’re building a product that will achieve business objectives.
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Quality Assurance
Caktus’ quality assurance experts ensure compliance with your project requirements — saving time and money, and providing an optimal user experience.
Areas of Expertise
Corporate Sectors
- Energy
- Finance and Insurance
- Media
- Entertainment
- Travel and Hospitality
- Life Sciences
- Membership Associations
- Biotechnology
- Construction
- Food & Beverages
- Hospital & Healthcare
- Information Technology
- Insurance
- Public Relations & Communications
- Publishing
- Real Estate
- Utilities
Other Sectors
- Higher Education
- Research Collaborations
- International Affairs
- Renewables & Environment
- Engineering
- ICT4D
- NGO
- Government
Tech
- Django and Python
- Ubuntu
- AWS
- Kubernetes
- Ansible
- Saltstack
- Postgres
- React
- Vue
- Wagtail CMS
- Elixir
- Django REST Framework
- GraphQL
Open Source Work
- RapidPro (with UNICEF Innovations)
- Commodity Tracking System (with the IRC)
- SmartElect
- Caktus on GitHub
Partnerships & Community Involvement
Partnerships
- Amazon AWS (Consulting Partner)
- Digital Ocean
- Wagtail CMS
Community Involvement
- Bull City Workplace Challenge
- Semiannual Charitable Giving Program
Sponsorships
- Django Software Foundation
- Django REST Framework
- PyCon
- DjangoCon
- Django Girls
- TriPython
- Code for Durham
- Raleigh-Durham Tech Meetups
Application Development Pricing
All of our work is custom. We develop your project with the best practices, frameworks, and technologies for the task. Reduced rates may be available for social innovation projects.
Low Complexity
Projects that use customization to combine off-the-shelf components in novel ways.
Starts at $10k
Medium Complexity
Projects that use off-the-shelf components, but require custom work due to high degree of data exchange between services.
Starts at $100k
High Complexity
Projects that use off-the-shelf components, but rely mainly on custom components; can involve five or more integrations and 5 million or more users.
Starts at $500k