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Sometimes the "out-of-the-box" GIS applications don't fulfill your need. While writing your own application isn't something to enter into lightly, sometimes it is the best solution.
A custom application might be the answer when you need:
The key to a successful custom application is to leverage the available toolkits and libraries---in other words let someone else do the hard work for you.
Some open source resources for writing your own applications are:
In a subsequent post we'll take a look at writing a simple application to display some data using Python and the QGIS Python bindings.
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