Listed below are some of the key milestones that illustrate the growth and diversification that DCA has experienced since it started business in 1993.
1993
- DCA commences Melbourne Operations with 3 staff.
1994
- DCA commences first Software Development Project.
1995
- DCA acquires first international client.
1996
- DCA launches Software Product Development initiatives
- DCA awarded Outsourced Data Management contract for Automotive Customer Satisfaction Index Program.
1998
- DCA awarded contract for Outsourced Data Management of Australia's first Lifestyle Database - 800,000 records, 330+ attributes
- DCA commences six million record data integration project for major retail group.
2000
- DCA is finalist in Australian Technology Awards– Data Management Excellence
- DCA acquires Subs Plus product
- Established Sydney Office with 6 staff
- DCA launches Nirvana data management product
- DCA launches Subscription Management products and services
- DCA awarded contract for consulting to major metro council in their Parking operations
- DCA relocates to larger premises at North Melbourne with 45 staff.
2001
- DCA awarded largest public health software development project for Communicable Diseases in Victoria (Notifiable Infectious Diseases Surveillance)
- DCA given AusIndustry Development Grant
- DCA launches The Care Manager suite of products
- DCA commences subscription management contract for 2nd largest publisher in Australia - approximately 40 publications
- Nirvana benchmarks for deduplication performance exceed industry leading product
- DCA awarded state government contract for Drugs and Poisons permit and licence management system.
2002
- DCA awarded Outsourced Data Management Contract for major Automotive Customer Satisfaction Index and Dealer Management Programs
- DCA awarded critical alert management software development project to manage response to Chemical, Radiation and Biological Incidents
- DCA establishes Bangkok presence for Asia Pacific market development
- DCA commences development of a mobile device based solution for Civic Compliance and awarded contract with major metropolitan council.
2003
- DCA launches its Civic Compliance Solution
- The Care Manager is migrated to a SQL Server platform.
- DCA awarded Human Services Directory (SSD/HSD) contract from the Department of Human Services Victoria.
2004
- NIFTI solution for point-of-sale phone recharge and bill payment is launched, ultimately deployed to 300 sites around Australia
- DCA’s civic compliance and research management software achieves significant market presence in New Zealand.
2005
- DCA's head office relocates to Spencer Street, West Melbourne with 65 staff
- DCA recognised as Australasia’s market leader in mobile device enforcement technology with Australasia’s eight largest Civil Compliance Organizations. Collectively these agencies represent over 800 enforcement officers issuing approximately 3 million infringements per annum and over $150 million in revenue.
- DCA secures acquisition of ResearchMaster – Australasia’s leading research administration and management software. Used by major research institutions in Australasia
- DCA secures significant data segmentation and matching contract with one of the major banks.
2006
- DCA establishes US representation for the sale of its civic compliance software solution
- DCA develops and delivers an online loyalty marketing application for a major international manufacturer
- DCA commences R&D project to develop a Vehicle Detection Solution
- DCA secures data matching contract for NZ Government.
2007
- DCA awarded contract for the system development for a notifiable infectious diseases application for the Department of Health, South Australia
- DCA Sydney office relocates to North Sydney with 14 staff
- Civic Compliance secures contract for “council-wide” implementation
- DCA becomes a Microsoft Certified Partner
- Live trials of Vehicle Detection commence
- DCA opens Boston office for US market development.
2008
- First US site goes live with Vehicle Detection technology
- DCA's software tool Nirvana is certified by NZ Post under the SendRight programme.
2009
- DCA's state of the art vehicle detection system - PinForce Sentinel - released.
- DCA launches PinForce LPR - a vehicle mounted mobile Licence Plate Recognition system.
- DCA's new tcm 7 product released - service delivery management software for aged and community care. tcm 7 transforms the functionality of The Care Manager software to a completely new programming platform and includes multiple new features.
- DCA launches PinForce City Wide - a new PinForce module that has been designed for Councils or organisations who use manual or partly automated processes in the field for issuing compliance notices or carrying out health, building or planning inspections.
- DCA attains Microsoft Gold Certified Partner status in recognition of the highest level of competence and expertise with Microsoft technologies.
2010
- DCA invests in e-Health with the acquisition of the Ballarat based business of ArgusConnect. ArgusConnect are leaders in secure document exchange between GPs, specialists, allied health practices and health services.
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