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Creating a properly designed platform to house the features and tools you want takes a lot of time, planning, and money. With BioRAFT you get the platform you need to build and expand upon without the huge hassle or exorbitant costs.

With BioRAFT your time and money goes into the features and tools you want, not into the underlying platform - A lot more bang for your buck.

The alternative is to start from scratch to develop a system in-house, use a local development firm, or license a static custom system. Before deciding to do this or deciding to support continued develop of an existing system, take some time to think it through it properly.  There is a lot that goes into establishing a proper platform.

  BioRAFT Excel Access Custom Built Solutions
Easy Secure Accessibility - The ability for people to readily access features they need over secure connections
Yes No No n/d
Data synchronization - Share data amongst various users regardless of location.
Yes No Yes No
Granular security - Authorization and actions users may perform can be controlled at any level.
Yes No No No
Regularly backed up - Secure, encrypted, and remote backups you can rely on
Yes n/d n/d n/d
Easy to populate - Easy to get started, enter, and maintain your information
Yes Yes Yes n/d
Easy to use - Intuitive to navigate and little or no training needed to get started
Yes Yes No n/d
Collaboratively Developed - Shared development and costs by a community with similar needs Yes No No No
Researcher Friendly - Designed by researchers for researchers and around researchers needs.
Yes No No No
Customized needs - Developed in a way that can accommodate specific needs
Yes No Yes Yes
Built using open standards - Highly supported and publicly available software components
Yes No No n/d