Take Back Control of Your Microsoft Low-Code/No-Code App Development

Transforming great brands since 2001

It’s time to shine a light on shadow IT

It’s never been easier to create applications to digitalise your processes. But how do you manage the ongoing change, accelerate innovation while maintaining governance and security in a continually evolving cloud environment?

More so, how do you develop the right in-house skills?

Crimson Paragon distils twenty years of app development and IT talent management expertise into a set of consulting services that puts you in control of building a winning team of application innovators for your organisation.

Paragon Speed to Value

Faster value realisation from IT.

Paragon Impact

Greater application impact across the organisation.

Paragon Collaboration

Durable partnerships and strengthened cross-functional collaboration between the business and IT.

Paragon KPI

Business-led key performance indicators (KPIs).

Paragon Continuous Improvement

Continuous improvement to the return on investment of your low-code/no-code development platform.

Paragon IT Governance

Agile app development blended with rigorous enterprise management and governance.


Self-sufficiency in a low-code app world requires a different mindset and 360-degree collaboration across your organisation. Paragon is unique in bringing together both your technology and talent into a proven framework of innovative evergreen app development that continuously removes manual inefficiencies across your processes, bringing together change, product and solution management. 

Paragon services and workshops that challenge and inspire change 

Driven by structured workshops that provide astute analysis and the rigour to provide focus and buy-in, Paragon is made of multiple service lines to fit your maturity and ambition.

  • Framework Assessment

    For the C-suite and business owners, drive awareness of the framework components and assess your maturity to implement them.

  • Technical Centre of Excellence

    Assess the IT team’s readiness to implement Paragon best practice in application lifecycle management (ALM), Evergreen, DevOps.

  • People Assessment

    Build the IT and digital talent strategy to implement the Paragon framework. Crimson assesses your roles, analyses skills gaps, evaluates your recruitment capacity, provides talent market insights, and consults on talent acquisition strategies to help your organisation build a 360-degree resourcing plan.

  • Changemaker Toolbox

    Equip your product team to deliver successful digital innovation in your business using proven change and adoption methodologies. 

  • Centre of Excellence (CoE) Quick Start & Implementation:

    Leverage Microsoft’s CoE Starter Kit features to facilitate, create and automate your governance policies.


The design and configuration progress so far has been exciting to see and even in times of uncertainty and disruption, the collaboration between Crimson and our team has been excellent.

Jon Cocker
John Cocker
Chief Information Officer, Platform Housing Group

We know that we were faced with an incredibly tight timeframe for this initial phase release and looking back I can see how much we have achieved together in such a short time, I am incredibly proud of what we have been able to do and therefore wanted to thank the Crimson team for all their hard work.

David Slade
Head of Digital Marketing, Peabody Group

Crimson has brought a combination of practical advice and a broader perspective that is supporting our goal of offering a sector-leading experience.

John McCarthy
John McCarthy
Executive Director of Marketing, University of Salford

Learn more about how Paragon can help your organisation drive change

Learn how Paragon is helping organisations take back control of their app development. Call Crimson’s consulting team today on 01675 466 477 to speak to a specialist and book your FREE introductory session.