# Trydent — Custom Software & Technical Consulting > Trydent is a Dutch software consultancy specializing in custom software development, technical consulting, and AI automation for growing businesses across Europe. Founded by Yvan de Wert, a Senior Software Engineer with a Master's in Applied IT and 7+ years of professional experience. ## Company Overview Trydent was started by Yvan de Wert, a software engineer who got tired of seeing businesses struggle with software that doesn't fit. We build custom solutions and provide technical consulting for companies that need more than off-the-shelf can offer. We've built planning systems for companies with variable workflows, custom ERPs for niche industries, and AI tools that handle thousands of interactions. Every project starts with understanding the problem — not pushing a solution. **Legal Details:** - Company: Trydent (sole proprietorship under Dutch law) - Founder: Yvan de Wert, Senior Software Engineer - Education: Master's in Applied IT - Experience: 7+ years professional, 15+ projects completed - Location: The Netherlands, serving clients across Europe - KvK (Chamber of Commerce): 98292609 - Website: https://trydent.nl ## Services ### Custom Software Development ERP systems, planning tools, web applications — built for how your business actually works, not how a template thinks it should. We build what you need, not what a template offers. ### Technical Consulting Stuck on a technical decision? Need someone to review your architecture or plan your next move? We provide expert guidance on technical decisions, architecture reviews, and project planning. ### AI & Automation AI agents that handle repetitive tasks, automate workflows, and free up your team for the work that actually needs a human. We specialize in integrating AI/ML capabilities into existing business systems, including predictive analytics, automation workflows, natural language processing, and data-driven decision making tools. ### Cloud & Infrastructure Servers, CI/CD, monitoring — the stuff that keeps your software running at 3am without anyone getting paged. We design scalable architecture and automate deployment pipelines. ### Mobile Development iOS and Android apps that connect to your existing systems. Built with Flutter for speed and consistency across platforms. ### Systems Integration Connecting your tools so they actually talk to each other. APIs, legacy systems, third-party services — we make it work together. ## What We Build ### Business Applications Internal tools, dashboards, workflow systems — software that helps your team work smarter, not harder. ### Customer Platforms Portals, marketplaces, booking systems — whatever your customers need, we build it to keep them coming back. ### Automation & AI Repetitive tasks, data processing, decision support — let software handle the heavy lifting so your team can focus on what matters. ### Websites & Apps From marketing sites to complex web applications — fast, accessible, and built to grow with your business. ## Technology Stack ### Backend & Infrastructure Robust server-side solutions and databases using PHP/Laravel, Python, Node.js, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis. ### Cloud & DevOps Scalable architecture and automation with Docker, VPS hosting, CI/CD pipelines. ### Frontend & Mobile Engaging user interfaces and experiences with Vue.js, React/Next.js, TypeScript, Flutter. ### AI & Machine Learning Intelligent solutions and data analytics with TensorFlow, PyTorch, Python. ## How We Work 1. **Understand Your Problem** — We start by listening. What's broken? What's slow? What keeps you up at night? We map out your current situation and define what success looks like. 2. **Design the Solution** — We design the architecture, user experience, and technical approach. You see the plan before we write a single line of code. 3. **Build & Test** — We build in iterations with regular check-ins. Every component gets tested for security, performance, and reliability before it ships. 4. **Launch & Support** — We handle deployment and stick around for training, maintenance, and whatever comes next. You're not on your own after launch. ## Why Businesses Choose Trydent - We build what you need, not what a template offers - Direct communication — you work with the engineer, not a project manager - Solutions that scale with your business, not against it - No lock-in — you own your code, always ## Project Timelines - Simple web applications: 4-8 weeks - Complex AI/ML systems or enterprise platforms: 3-6 months - Detailed project timelines provided during initial consultation ## Support & Maintenance We offer comprehensive maintenance and support packages including: - Bug fixes - Security updates - Feature enhancements - Technical support - Team training - Detailed documentation ## Security Approach Security is built into every solution from day one: - Encryption implementation - Secure authentication - Regular security audits - OWASP guidelines compliance - Threat detection - Data protection - Regulatory compliance ## Frequently Asked Questions **What types of software do you build?** We build custom web applications, mobile apps (iOS/Android), AI/ML solutions, cloud platforms, and cybersecurity systems. Recent projects include planning software, ERP systems for the label industry, and AI tools for call centres. If it solves a business problem, we can build it. **How long does it take to build a custom software solution?** Project timelines vary based on complexity. Simple web applications take 4-8 weeks, while complex AI/ML systems or enterprise platforms can take 3-6 months. We provide detailed project timelines during our initial consultation. **Do you provide ongoing support after project completion?** Yes, we offer comprehensive maintenance and support packages including bug fixes, security updates, feature enhancements, and technical support. We also provide training for your team and detailed documentation. **Can you integrate AI and machine learning into existing systems?** Absolutely. We specialize in integrating AI/ML capabilities into existing business systems. This includes predictive analytics, automation workflows, natural language processing, and data-driven decision making tools. **What technologies and frameworks do you specialize in?** We specialize in PHP/Laravel for backend development, Vue.js for frontend interfaces, and Python with TensorFlow/PyTorch for AI/ML solutions. We also work with React/Next.js, Flutter, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and Redis. **What happens if project requirements change during development?** We use an agile approach that accommodates changes while maintaining project timelines. Additional features or scope changes are documented, estimated, and approved before implementation. **Do you work with startups or only established companies?** Both. We've worked with founders building their first product and established companies replacing legacy systems. Size doesn't matter — the problem does. **How do I get started with a project?** Fill out the contact form at https://trydent.nl with a brief description of your project or challenge. We'll get back to you within 24 hours to schedule a free 30-minute consultation. ## Contact Information - **Email:** info@trydent.nl - **Website:** https://trydent.nl - **LinkedIn:** https://www.linkedin.com/in/yvan-de-wert - **GitHub:** https://github.com/Xyntax01 - **Response Time:** Within 24 hours - **Consultation:** Free 30-minute consultation - **Languages:** English and Dutch