About Delta Systems

We're a Business Technology Consulting firm founded in 1986. Our emphasis is on small business organizations that want to maximize their technology investments while keeping ongoing support costs under control. We're a group of talented individuals experienced in:

  • Custom application programming (Browser-based, EXEs, DLLs, etc)
  • Custom database design and build
  • Web site and Internet application development
  • Network design and build
  • IT support services (network and PC installation and troubleshooting)

We sell our expertise to custom-build database systems and software, install networks and hardware into a technology system that solves your unique problems.

Company History

1986

Company founded by Ms. Debin Benish. Debin worked from home providing training and consulting nationwide. Debin provided training for people moving from typewriters to computers. Training specialized in Microsoft Office and Word Perfect.

Delta Systems joins the Columbia Chamber of Commerce

1988

Opened an office in downtown Columbia so that we could have a classroom to respond to the growing needs of mid-Missouri businesses.

Services expand to include PC and network support

1991

Offices are moved to southeast Columbia, near Grindstone Park. This allowed us to add a second classroom and provide additional parking.

Staff consists of mainly trainers and grows to about 12 people

1992 Columbia MO Chamber of Commerce names Delta Systems the Small Business of the Year
1996

Delta Systems celebrates 10 years in business.

70% of business is training. Dozens of classes are held every week. 30% is now Access database development and network support

2003

Company moves to 200 Corporate Lake Drive

Training dwindles to 5% of business while Access database and online system development grows to 45%. Network and workstation support is now 50% of the business

2004

Delta Developers Receive Missouri IT Recognition Award from the State of Missouri for helping to develop a multi-agency data dictionary for online application development that will carry Missouri into the future and facilitate the sharing of information across state agencies.

2005

Steve Powell buys Delta Systems from Debin Benish

Columbia MO Chamber of Commerce names Delta Systems a Small Business of the Year Finalist (only 1 of 4)

Delta begins the Debin Benish Outstanding Businesswoman Award by awarding it to Lili Vianello. Lili is so busy volunteering at the Miss Missouri Pageant that she cannot attend the ceremony.

2006 Service offerings expand to include:
  • Custom software development: we develop database applications and products
  • Web development: we develop custom Internet applications;
  • Windows network design, installation, and support;
  • Training on several dozen software systems for workstations and servers
  • General consulting on how to stay in control of your technology investments.

Lynda Baumgartner is presented with the 2006 Debin Benish Outstanding Businesswoman Award

2007

Offices expanded to accomodate growing staff. Business is now 75% development and 25% network support services

Melody Parry is presented with the 2007 Debin Benish Outstanding Businesswoman Award

2008

Opened a branch office in Boulder, CO.

Development and creative partnerships now established with 14 companies in 6 states: TX, GA, CO, OH, MI, MO

Kim Trabue is presented with the 2008 Debin Benish Outstanding Businesswoman Award

Delta Systems Group Acquires Perryman Technology

The USLBA selects Delta Systems for the 2008 Best of Columbia Award in the Web Site Design category

2009

Staff consists mainly of developers and grows to 14

Delta now hosts and/or controls hundreds of websites in top-tier data centers across the country

Delta Systems quietly begins it's first "Software as a Service" offering

Delta Systems is honored to be asked to sit on the University of Missouri Computer Science Industry Advisory Council

Delta Systems Group Acquires MethTrack, LLC

Certifications

Microsoft Certified Desktop Support Technician CompTIA A+ Certified

CompTIA Network+ Certified
Microsoft Certified Professional CompTIA Security+ Certified
MCSE CompTIA Project+ Certified
Microsoft Office Specialist Zend Certified Engineer
Certified Novell Administrator Certified Novell Engineer
Dell Registered Partner

We have industry-certified technicians in computer hardware and networking on staff to handle even the most complicated network design, installation, upgrade, and maintenance needs.

Our development staff has extensive experience in database, software, and system development.

The Delta Systems team excels in web design - utilizing technologies such as PHP, XML, ASP, XHTML, Javascript, AJAX, Zend, and CSS.

The development staff is also highly skilled in database design and builds using tools such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, and Microsoft Access.

We are experts in building custom design software applications, DLLs, and EXEs using tools such as C++, Access, Delphi, Visual Basic, and COM-oriented programming.

 

We listen

  • To what you tell us is needed in each unique situation
  • For where you envision the project to go

We offer alternatives

  • Look at the whole system and assess needs
  • Look for more effective and/or lower-cost solutions
  • Look for ways to fit the ideal solution to your budget and timeframe

We will

  • Be honest about our work, our experience, and the project challenges
  • Work to set realistic expectations for budget and timeline
  • Continue to work with you to anticipate your future needs