Transporter Mobile Application
TST Terschelling
Rose Development
We build software.
We design visuals.
We capture moments.
Custom software in C#, C++, JavaScript, PHP and 4D. Professional graphic design. Commercial photography. One studio — complete expertise.
What We Do
Three disciplines, one studio
Technical depth combined with creative craft — work that performs and endures.
Software Development
From embedded C to enterprise C#, web APIs in PHP, and 4D database applications — we write software that solves real problems.
Graphic Design
Brand identity, print, and digital design that communicates with clarity — from logo to full visual identity systems.
Photography
Commercial, product, and editorial photography with professional post-production — images that tell your story with precision.
Our Work
Selected Projects
Kiewiet Booking System, Store & Luggage Transport
Kiewiet Rijwielverhuur BV
Fjoertoer
Fjoertoer
Bottle Labels 3
DAM Dranken
Menu Photography Groene Weide
Groene Weide
LandRover Groningen
LandRover Groningen
About Rose Development
A boutique studio built on deep technical expertise
Rose Development is a small, senior-only studio based on the island of Terschelling in the Netherlands. We have been building custom software, designing visual identities, and shooting commercial photography since 1990 — and every project is delivered by the same people who designed it, at a single transparent rate.
We are not a body shop. We take on a limited number of concurrent projects so we can commit fully to each one. You will always know exactly who is working on your project and what they have been doing.
About the Studio- Senior-only delivery — no junior developers, no hand-offs
- One transparent rate across all disciplines
- Remote-first with EU, UK, and international clients
- Limited concurrent projects — full commitment to each
- Founded 1990, active in NL, BE, DE, GB, and beyond
Deep Domain Knowledge
Specialists in logistics & transport software
We have been building logistics field software and reservation & booking systems since 1990 in 4D and PHP, including mobile applications for Zebra devices used alongside the TransportMaster platform. We understand the domain, not just the technology.
Transport Field Software
Driver apps, dispatch tooling, and planning interfaces for transport operations — built in C# from scratch, designed to work in the field where connectivity is unreliable and speed matters.
Field Software →Zebra Warehouse Mobile Apps
Custom pick, receive, and count applications for Zebra rugged Android devices, with DataWedge barcode scanning, offline-first operation, and glove-friendly UI.
Warehouse Apps →Logistics Software
Custom logistics applications built from scratch in C# — new systems designed for a single client's operation, not products configured to fit. Integrations built where the project requires them.
Logistics Software →4D Database Applications
We build new 4D applications from scratch for clients in the logistics and transport sector. We know the platform inside out and build clean, well-structured systems that can be extended over time.
4D Development →Technology
The right tool for the job
Language-agnostic. We recommend what the problem actually needs, not what we happen to know best.
Our Process
How an engagement works
Every project starts with a real conversation — not a sales call. Clear scope, honest estimates, and no surprises at invoice time.
01
Discovery
We learn about your business, your requirements, and any existing systems or constraints — before writing a line of code or picking up a camera.
02
Scope & Estimate
A clear written scope with a realistic estimate. Hourly or fixed price depending on what fits the work. Agreed in writing before we start.
03
Delivery
Short, regular cycles with real progress. Asynchronous communication by default — no mandatory weekly calls, no artificial urgency.
04
Handover
Documentation, source code, and everything you need. We do not disappear after delivery — if a question comes up, we answer it.
What I cannot create, I do not understand
News
Latest from our studio
We Built a New Website. Here is What We Actually Did.
Rose Development has a new site. Rather than write a generic announcement, we thought we would explain the technical decisions behind it — because the site itself is a working example of how we approach every project.
Read moreOne Codebase, Three Businesses: The 4D System Behind Kiewiet
Kiewiet Rijwielverhuur on Terschelling runs a bike rental, a luggage transport service, and a ferry booking desk from a single integrated 4D application. Here is how we built it — and why 4D was the right choice.
Read moreBuilding the Transporter App: Offline-First Field Operations for Transport
When connectivity is unreliable and drivers are under time pressure, your mobile app cannot afford to wait for a server response. Here is how we built Transporter — a rugged C# field operations app for Zebra devices that keeps working no matter what.
Read more