Bob Allard: President of Extension Engine an Offshore Web & Mobile Software Development Firm

Bob Allard is the Co-Founder and President of Extension Engine, a company that provides technology and business solutions within the mobile and web offshore software development arena.  Extension Engine is made up of a group of experienced software developers and engineers; in the last ten years, Bob Allard has grown the company from a small consultancy firm into what is now a full-service product development and operational sales force.  

This offshore software development company has a development center in Split, Croatia, with sales and operations locations in Boston and Philadelphia.  Bob Allard’s inspiration in establishing Extension Engine grew from his extensive experience in technology as well as business.  With his knowledge of these subjects, Bob Allard grasped how much technological solutions could help improve business productivity and profit when web based technology was still a niche field.  For this reason, Extension Engine has mastered the execution and development of both their products and services rendered to clients; it remains ahead of the technological curve since its inception in 1997.

Specifically, Bob Allard has more than fifteen years experience in fields such as software development, product marketing and strategic business development, sales, and technology; in his product marketing and business development projects he has worked in high performance computing, database development, wide-area networking, and mobile applications.  Perhaps his inclination towards using his own knowledge to help problem-solve and assist others is derived from his first job when he worked as an outreach caseworker in Baltimore, mentoring teenagers and helping families.

Clearly, this Co-Founder and President has a talent that is often rare but extremely valuable in the field of business and technology; he has great communication skills and works well with others to create innovative solutions through offshore software development methods.  Bob Allard is an entrepreneur, and through Extension Engine has wed effective technology with successful business practices.  

Extension Engine specializes in the type of web and mobile application development that are requisites of every well-run corporation today, including project management, platform and application development, and desktop, database, and internet-based software.  Bob Allard is a graduate of Holy Cross and Harvard’s Program on Negotiation.  He now lives in North Andover, MA with his two sons and wife, Dee.