CUSTOM SERVICES

Custom development and technical support

ZIRULAB accepts technical development and consulting requests from individuals, researchers, laboratories and small and medium-sized businesses.

Work is based on what a project actually needs: scope, technical feasibility, fees and delivery time are confirmed together through discussion.

Main services

These are some common areas. Needs that are not listed are welcome too, and we can work out the details together.

AExcel VBA and business automation

  • Excel VBA development and changes
  • Automatic calculation and data checks
  • Automatic report and PDF generation
  • Data tidying, aggregation and batch processing
  • Automation of repetitive office work

BPython data processing and analysis

  • Data preparation and cleaning
  • Statistical analysis in R and Python
  • Data visualisation
  • Batch file processing
  • Scripts for research data
  • Reproducible analysis pipelines

CImage analysis and automated measurement

  • Image processing with Python / OpenCV
  • Image recognition and object detection
  • Tools that assist dimensional measurement
  • Batch image processing
  • Custom measurement workflows

DWebsites and small management systems

  • Personal and research websites
  • Small business websites
  • Website maintenance and improvement
  • Admin tools
  • Simple data management and search systems
  • Deployment support for static sites on Cloudflare Pages and similar hosts

EResearch tools and workflow support

  • Advice on choosing software
  • Help with installation and use
  • Design of research data workflows
  • Analysis scripts and troubleshooting
  • Result verification and reproducibility checks

FTechnical consulting and training

  • Guidance on Excel, Python, R and similar tools
  • Advice on file processing and automation
  • Technical troubleshooting
  • Requirements analysis for small projects
  • Training on custom tools

How it works

  1. Send your project requirements
  2. Confirm scope and feasibility
  3. Confirm fees and estimated schedule
  4. Both sides confirm the terms
  5. Development, testing and delivery
  6. Corrections or follow-up support as agreed

Ways of working and fees

ZIRULAB offers open tool information, technical exchange and technical services on request.

General conversations and simple questions may be free. Program development, data processing, system building and other work that needs sustained effort is scoped and priced according to what you need.

Whether a fee applies, delivery time and ways of working are all settled together before anything starts.

Maintainer profile

Discuss a project

Just tell me what you have in mind through the website message form, with an email address so I can reply. If you can, it helps to mention:

  • The problem you want to solve
  • The software or systems you use now
  • The functions you would like
  • Any delivery deadline

It is fine if things are not fully worked out yet. We can start with a simple conversation.

Go to the message form