Software Modernisation

Outdated systems constrain the inertia of your processes, increase risk and over utilise your team. Use the right mix of people, process and tools proven to deliver digital transformation for government and enterprise.

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Attain continuous modernisation to strengthen delivery.


Modernising legacy systems is essential to align with the changing context of trends, regulation, customer needs, economy and uncertainties.

Achieving momentum requires tapping into past strengths and optimising them with the potential offered by digitalisation of existing systems and processes.

Control change

Regain control of mounting technical and system debt. Reduce the compounding risk of coupling process and
system change by focusing
on optimisation.

Enhanced productivity

Empower your teams by automating repetitive and time-consuming tasks, resulting in enhanced efficiency, productivity, and faster throughput services

Reduce costs

Spend less budget on maintenance of low quality value legacy systems and instead replace with high quality, high value.

Improve compliance

Tackle security risks by removing disparity, manual tasks or reporting and ensure correct system access controls and logging.

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Case Studies

See how we've modernised legacy systems for Government and Enterprise Organisations

Department of Defence


Improved visibility across  procurement spending by consolidating several disparate systems into a centralised application.

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Hitachi Machinery Construction


Re-designed the interface of Hitachi's map authoring tool, an essential element of their autonomous haulage dumping trucks. 

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QLD Transport & Main Roads


A TMR custom-built bot created to generate over 88% of the code that was being written manually for 2 out of the 3 microservices.

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Moreton Island Adventures


Modernised & improved the mobile experience whilst creating a white-labeled system for other ferry operators to license.

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Client Testimonials

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Lynne Walton
CEO Access Intell

“WorkingMouse delivered all milestones on time, meeting the client's expectations. They
had an organised project management style, and team members consisted of reliable,
creative, skilful experts. The team also effectively managed a change in staffing during
the project.”

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Liz Hemmens
CEO Moreton Island Adventures

“4 years ago we had 68% of bookings online, we’re now up to 98%. At first building the application seemed like a big capital outlay, but it paid for itself in 18 months and was the best thing we ever did.”

Insights from our modernisation experts


Government IT Overhaul: Tackling Challenges and Finding Solutions

Governments are modernising outdated IT systems to meet public demand for efficient, secure digital services. Challenges include legacy systems, data security, user-focused design, and budget limits. Solutions involve cloud adoption, improved cybersecurity, and phased, cost-effective upgrades, as shown in partnerships like Queensland TMR and NSW Police. By embracing agile methods and expert collaboration, governments can enhance service delivery, security, and citizen satisfaction.


Enterprise Software and the SaaS Contraction

The enterprise software landscape is moving toward a SaaS contraction as businesses simplify systems to reduce complexity and costs. With too many SaaS tools creating frustration and technical debt, companies need to focus on streamlining, improving cybersecurity, and integrating key solutions. Simplifying operations will cut unnecessary tools, lower costs, and reduce risks.


Steps to Successfully Modernise Legacy Systems

Modernising legacy systems is key to staying competitive and secure. It involves updating outdated software and hardware to improve efficiency, scalability, and security. Key steps include assessing the system, choosing the right strategy (e.g., rehosting or rebuilding), prioritising security, and improving user experience. Successful modernisation enhances operations and reduces costs for both government and private organisations.

Checkout out how we do things...


People People


Locally employed and highly skilled cross-functional squads that deliver your solution.

process process


Jidoka, a software methodology that increased project quality and momentum through the use of models and pipelines.

Tools Tools

A platform engineering tool that modernises enterprise software delivery for digital transformation and legacy systems.

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