Welcome

Focussing on quality and customer satisfaction, Small Office Solutions provides world-class software solutions to small businesses. 

With a wide range of skills, and absolute flexibility, I can manage a project from concept to implementation and support, or just take on one aspect of the development for you. I'll listen carefully to your requirements and work with you to ensure that together we build a solution that's truly appropriate, cost effective and future-proofed.

Whether on the server, desktop, browser or mobile, I want to delight you with my attention to detail, communications, deliverables and support. Working remotely from my own offices, I'm happy to meet with you if that would add value.  Take a moment to visit Our Clients page and read some of the feedback we've received.
Derek Pattenson is honoured to have won the Remote Employment awards (2009) in the category of Freelance Consultant. With hundreds of entrants for the awards, the competition was fierce and Derek's surprised and delighted to have won.
A further recognition has come about in early 2016, with Derek being short-listed as one of 6 semi-finalists in iHubbub's search for "Best Freelancer" in their Home Business Awards