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The Bright Side of Software

When it comes to building and linking databases, designing a responsive web application, or developing a mobile app, our in-house designers and developers are here to help. We deliver fast, secure, and cost-effective software development solutions. Count on us to deliver on time and within budget.

Local company, local developers

We’re a local, Netherlands software company, helping companies with their software developments for more than 30 years. Our developers design, develop and support custom software for International and MKB clients, delivering web applications and mobile apps for iOS/Android.

We support you all the way

With a BSL maintenance contract in place, you can rely on us to ensure the seamless operation of your software. You can choose from our standard maintenance agreements or customise one to fit your requirements perfectly. Also, with an operational support agreement, our expert engineers are just a phone call away to deliver prompt assistance.

We support you all the way

Generating new ideas – Solving big problems

Creating IT solutions can be a challenge, but our experts can help make it easier. Call us if you’re looking for secure, flexible and easy to use custom software.

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What our clients say

We have an exceptional track record for on-time, on-budget project completions. You’ll be in good company by choosing BSL as your development partner. Many of our clients have nice things to say about working with the Bright Side of Life.

“Working with BSL on several projects has helped us to streamline our internal business processes. We gained experience and know-how from each interaction with BSL. They have always been very helpful, promptly responded to our queries. They’ve suggested solutions that benefit our business, save costs, and add value to the product we provide to our clients.”

Theo Enache

Senior Associate - Pulse Management Team, PwC

“We are amazingly proud of the work BSL has done for us. BSL’s team worked with us through professional, well-thought-out website design, development, and content editing processes. Their commitment to quality and technical expertise is inspiring. They delivered a Corporate site that meets our expectations and gets awesome feedback from our customers and investors.”

Cristina Cocco

Marketing Director, WCC Group Corporate

“Our long-term collaboration with BSL helped us to develop new management and maintenance agreements during 2020. Software updates, security updates, fixes for software problems, and improvements to NBD Biblion solutions designed by BSL are taken up proactively and implemented in good cooperation. Their services provide us with a reliable platform that we can build on.”

Raymond van Gent

Manager Business Operations, NBD Biblion

“Working with BSL has been a creative and collaborate pleasure that has yielded a modern, state-of-the-art career website fulfilling all of Keylane’s project needs and expectations. Delivered on time and on budget, the work BSL has carried out grants us immediate enhancements and enables us to take our recruitment initiatives to the next level.”

Philip Howe

Communication Advisor, Keylane Careers

Hot news from the Bright Side of Software

We are based in the Netherlands and work with local developers. For over 30 years, we have delivered and maintained custom software and high-quality websites.

If you want to learn more about the Bright Side of Life and our projects, you can check out our blogs.

Google Looker Studio: Making sense of big data

Google Looker Studio: Making sense of big data

In today’s fast-paced world, making quick and well-informed decisions is crucial. Google Looker Studio is a free tool that can give you a significant advantage. It can help you transform your vast amount of Analytics data into informative, easy-to-read dashboards and reports that are completely customizable.

Let BSL take care of your website maintenance updates

Let BSL take care of your website maintenance updates

We understand the importance of regular website maintenance updates for WordPress and Drupal. Hackers sometimes target popular open-source products, so keeping your CMS and any plugins up-to-date is essential. Trust BSL to keep your website up-to-date and secure while you focus on crafting persuasive content for your audience.

Progressive Web Apps in EU undermined by Apple?

Progressive Web Apps in EU undermined by Apple?

If you aren’t familiar with mobile app development, you may not know that Apple has recently thrown a rather large spanner into the iOS ecosystem. Since the early betas of iOS 17.4 were made available, developers noted that so-called “Progressive Web Apps” (PWAs) were no longer functional in the EU. Our blog explains more.

Our recent work

Our development skills, agile project management and our commitment to on-time / on-budget delivery all illustrate our passion for software.

Beleev media controller

“Snoezelruimte” Software for Schools

BSL has delivered custom software to manage controlled multisensory environments for people with developmental disabilities and children with autism.

NBD Biblion Databases

Literom and Uittrekselbank

The LiteRom and Uittrekselbank Databases were created to make the content from NBD Biblion’s products easily accessible for schools and library users.

Canon of the Netherlands App

An introduction to Dutch History

BSL has developed the Canon of the Netherlands app, an educational application for iOS and Android that teaches children about Dutch history.

PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC)

Pulse - Profiled Business News

Pulse distributes profiled news articles to PwC employees throughout the world. Keeping their consultants up-to-date with the latest business news.

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