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Valid designs, develops and integrates various data management strategies. We provide a data strategy that fits your business objectives. That starts with trust. Then follows the perfectly fitting solution. And with that, we achieve your goals.
IT is the foundation of your organization. You are no exception if virtually all processes are founded on technology. To keep growing and thriving, it is important to closely monitor and - if necessary - implement innovations within IT. This can be difficult if IT is not your core business. As a Managed Services Provider, we take that role from you.
Looking for a reliable and scalable solution for your data? A cloud solution where your applications and data can be stored? For that to happen, your IT infrastructure needs to be in place. Think of it as the foundation upon which your entire organization builds and grows. Leave setting up and managing cloud solutions to us. So you can focus on your core business.
Flexibility and safety. These are the keywords of Modern Work. The line between work and home is blurring; you are not always tied to an office to work. Colleagues expect a flexible workplace that allows access to applications and data anytime, anywhere and on any device without having to worry about security.
In a rapidly evolving digital landscape, security and compliance play an essential role. The vast majority of your business value is stored digitally, which of course you need to protect as well as possible, according to legal standards and obligations. That's why we always go for the solution that perfectly suits your organization's specific needs.
Our experienced IT consultants help your organization optimize your IT infrastructure and IT processes.
Licensing is never a matter of Plug & Go. It is all about finding an appropriate solution for your issue; after all, there are many options, but there is only one best solution for your situation.
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We deploy people and solutions to create change, improve processes and enable digital growth - always from trust and collaboration.
The IT within your organization is the heart of your business. If you decide to outsource IT and thus choose outsourcing, do so with a company you trust.
A data-driven organization understands that data is a valuable asset. Good data leads to crucial information and insights for better decision-making and the success of your business.
Getting maximum returns from your business, market and product data? Digital transformation is a process of adapting as an organization to the rapidly changing digital world.
With Managed Services, we not only fix the technical problem, we also communicate clearly with the end user. Because they are affected by it. We understand your business processes and understand what your end users are up against. This enables us to help them in the best possible way. You can rely on us.
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More and more industrial companies are choosing to outsource IT. At Valid, we understand the crucial role technology plays within your sector, where companies are constantly striving for efficiency, process optimization and innovation in their product offerings. What are your challenges?
Implementing these technologies comes with challenges, such as outdated IT systems, growing complexity and strict regulations such as the AVG, for example. Addressing these challenges requires extensive knowledge and experience.
Building a digital foundation together that strengthens your social mission. Housing associations face major challenges. Success requires cohesion between people, technology and organization. Yet systems are often fragmented and data ownership is lacking. Without vision and leadership, progress is stalled. You are not looking for a supplier, but for a partner who understands the sector, provides structure and directs the digital chain. We strengthen your people and processes and take work off your hands where it adds value. The control remains with you.
In the world of financial services, technology is a critical factor for growth and optimizing the customer experience. Financial institutions face the challenge of delivering innovative, secure and user-friendly services. In doing so, smart use of technology is essential to optimize processes, extract value from data and comply with regulations.
As a real estate company, you face the challenge of not only operating efficiently and cost-effectively, but also meeting constantly changing needs of residents and users. From maintaining existing properties to developing new construction projects, every aspect requires a smart and sophisticated approach.
Valid is your trusted advisor and Microsoft Partner. You are looking for an IT partner that chooses the best suitable option from numerous technologies. With our knowledge and expertise in Microsoft, we have extensive experience in building, implementing and managing solutions for our clients.
With our managed cloud services based on Azure, you combine the best of both worlds. The advanced capabilities of public cloud and the knowledge, experience and personal service and support from a dedicated service provider.
The Microsoft Defender suite consists of a broad set of integrated and atomized solutions for powerful security for cloud environments (Azure), endpoints, Microsoft 365, identity and apps, among others.
Microsoft 365, formerly known as Office 365, is the Microsoft platform for all Productivity and collaboration tools and is an indispensable foundation for the modern workplace for virtually all organizations.
Power BI, a powerful business intelligence tool from Microsoft, enables companies to visualize and analyze data, allowing for more informed decisions.
Microsoft Power Platform enables companies to optimize business processes and increase productivity through a set of powerful tools for data analysis, automation and application development.
Good cooperation starts with trust. That's why we like to show how we have enjoyed working with other customers. And how we helped them with their IT challenges. Thanks to our case studies, you can gain insight into the way we work.
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As your IT partner, we strive not only to support your ambitious goals, but also to build a valuable relationship. Because from trust and partnership we arrive at the best solutions. Welcome to Valid.
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Welcome to Valid, where culture is not just a word, but a vibrant reality that lays the foundation for growth, thrive and development. For our valued clients as well as our colleagues.
People are the heart of Valid. Therefore, cooperation and strong mutual relationships are the foundation of our success. At Valid, we have an eye for you and your colleagues. And trust is at the heart of everything we do. Will you make the switch to Valid soon?
At Valid, we go beyond providing innovative IT solutions for our clients. We want to continue to grow and prosper, not only for our clients but also for each other.
Successful projects begin with thoughtful planning. Whether it's the development of a new product, the implementation of an IT system or the reorganization of a department: without clear project management planning, direction and overview are lacking. At Valid, we believe that a carefully prepared plan is the basis for results. It helps project managers and teams achieve goals, manage risks and deploy resources efficiently.
Project management planning is the process by which the objectives, activities, responsibilities and resources of a project are defined in advance. It is more than just a schedule; it involves an integrated approach that brings together strategy, execution and communication.
A good plan makes instant visibility:
For organizations, this provides not only structure, but also predictability and control.
The creation of a project plan is the first step in planning. The document guides the entire project and contains all the crucial elements needed to make the project manageable.
Key components include:
In many cases, a draft project plan is prepared first. This draft serves as the basis for consultation with stakeholders and is then refined into a final version.
A crucial factor in planning is the project management method chosen. The method largely determines how planning is set up and managed.
Thus, the choice of method has a direct impact on the type of planning. An Agile approach requires a dynamic project planning program, while a Waterfall project benefits from a tight and fixed timeline project planning.
The actual creation of a project schedule is done in several steps. This involves not only creating a schedule, but especially connecting activities, dependencies and deadlines logically.
Key steps are:
1. Inventory of activities - what tasks need to be done.
2. Determine sequence - which tasks are interdependent.
3. Estimating duration - how much time each task takes.
4. Define milestones - crucial moments by which results must be achieved.
5. Resource allocation - who performs the tasks and with what resources.
6. Build in risks and buffers - to deal with unforeseen delays.
Good planning is realistic, but also provides flexibility to deal with changes. This requires experience and understanding of both the content and dynamics of a project.
In modern projects, software is indispensable. A project planning program supports the project manager in structuring, tracking and adjusting all activities. Depending on the complexity of the project, this can range from simple tools to comprehensive platforms that combine planning, reporting and collaboration.
Benefits of a well-chosen program include:
The choice of a program depends on the size of the project and the project management method being used. In Agile projects, programs that work with backlogs and sprints offer a lot of added value, while in more traditional projects, software with a clear timeline project schedule fits better.
For a project to be successful, progress must be visible and measurable. The project planning timeline plays a central role here. It is a visual representation of all tasks, milestones and dependencies.
A timeline helps to:
Establishing a timeline requires a detailed analysis of all work. It is important to include not only the planned duration, but also buffers. In practice, projects rarely go completely according to plan; incorporating flexibility keeps things manageable.
In addition to time and resources, communication is a determining factor for success. A good communication plan within project management ensures that everyone involved has the right information at the right time.
Important elements of a communication plan are:
A transparent communication plan prevents misunderstandings, promotes cooperation and increases stakeholder support.
As mentioned earlier, it is helpful to start with a draft project plan. This draft provides room for discussion and adjustments before the plan is adopted. In this phase, feedback and suggestions are gathered, making the final plan more in line with the expectations of all involved.
The concept is usually less detailed, but already contains the key points: scope, objectives, timeline and required resources. Discussing this concept together creates commitment and support.
At Valid, we support organizations in planning projects of various kinds. Our consultants combine experience with a pragmatic approach. In doing so, we tailor the planning to the context and culture of the organization.
What sets us apart:
Our approach creates a schedule that is not only right on paper, but also practically feasible.
An effective project begins with solid project management planning. It requires the thoughtful design of the project plan, a choice of the appropriate project management method, and a clear project planning timeline. In addition, the use of an appropriate project planning program and a structured project management communication plan play a crucial role.
Valid helps organizations set up projects successfully from the start. We believe that a good plan is more than a document: it is a tool for collaboration, direction and results.