DSSI offers both consultation and programming expertise to our clients. We can provide mentoring and training to your staff, act as a technical assistance backstop during your development, offer strategic planning assistance or outsource your project from start to finish. We are flexible in the nature of our contracts and services and can tailor our consulting, products and services to the specific needs of your company or project.

DSSI is a small but growing company that features a core leadership group of top industry professionals. DSSI is not a body shop; we are a professional consultancy striving to impart our staffs varied industry experience to our clients. Our non-contract staff draws from over 50 years of IT experience in varied application development and integration projects such as data mining, data warehousing, process control, knowledge discovery, expert systems programming, statistical analysis, online analytical processing, SQL development/optimization and data retrieval optimization against very large database systems.

DSSI offers phone consulting to various companies on a per hour basis. Hours can be sold in block in order to reduce the cost per hour. This is ideal for companies that wish to use our integration and programming experience as a support and technical resource for their staffs. In addition, many of our clients use this payment method for support of SQL optimization, project design and staff mentoring.

• Remote access consulting and phone support is $95.00 per hour and is billed in ½ hour increments with a 1 hour minimum.
• On-Site consulting is $125.00 per hour which is billed in 1 hour increments with a 4 hour minimum.
• On-Call guaranteed availability is $150.00 per 8 hour period or any part thereof. Periods are as follows - Midnight to 8am, 8am to 4pm, 4pm to Midnight.
• Travel Expenses
  • Transportation - Actual costs incurred or IRS mileage allowance whichever is greater.
  • Per Diem - Meals and Lodging determined using the IRS tables.
  • Travel time is $95.00 per hour for the actual elapsed time from Jacksonville Beach, Fl. to client location.

DSSI also offers programming services to its clients. This can be anything from small coding of portions of a project up to delivery of complete packaged solutions. The projects we have tackled vary from small intranet systems, enterprise information portals, e-commerce and B2B web programming, data warehouse design and implementation, expert system creation and data mining studies/implementation. The prices for these services can be based on a fixed price bid, charged by the hour or in some cases based on revenue sharing agreements. Title and copyright to developed software typically resides with DSSI, but can be licensed or fully transferred to the client.