The average time people spend on their mobile devices has been increasing each year since the first smart phone was sold. Americans spend at least 3 hours each day on their phone, not just using social media but also checking important aspects of their jobs. Over 90% of Americans use a mobile app to handle […]
In today’s highly competitive business environment, managers have to make a choice between off-the-shelf software or customized software. However, for a business that is highly specialized, off-the-shelf software often falls short of performance requirements. Such software often misses important functions or is bloated with functions the business does not require. There are numerous benefits of […]
A software consulting company can help your budding retail business in many ways. You might have software you want to replace, streamline, or enhance. A software consultant can help you navigate the process. There are numerous reasons why approaching such engagements with little help can be tricky. First, there might be unforeseen costs but also […]
Service-Oriented Architecture is a style in software development and design. In SOA, applications provide services to other applications or components through a network. This approach to software design makes it easy for components on different networks to work with each other. Microservices are part of an SOA architecture where applications are a sum of independent […]
Integration of systems is a technical phrase that refers to connecting the different software an organization uses to handle its workflow. The linking ensures more efficient processes amongst a myriad of other benefits. Integration of different systems can be quite daunting but it’s necessary for scaling businesses. In fact, it reduces human error significantly. Here […]
Customers today are used to applications that are intuitive and easy to use. Something which is difficult to use will most likely put them off. Business owners are more inclined to look at the functionality of applications. However, there are many reasons that make the case for prioritizing user experiences. Putting thought into user experience […]
Considering how far software development has come the last decade, it is going to be really exciting to see what the next few years hold for the industry. The best software teams understand the need to learn the latest developments in the industry because consumer preferences are also changing faster than before. The demand for […]
A portal is best described as a safe personalized website that enables a business to connect with users, whether employees, customers, or even suppliers. A portal allows a business to solve user needs better through easier and faster access to what the user is most likely to be searching for. There are many benefits that […]
Investing in software system upgrade is often a complex and time-consuming process. However, the cost of failing to modernize can be more painful. It could lead to losing out completely to competitors and exiting the market. Business today moves faster than any time in history. As such, companies seeking an edge must invest in streamlining […]
Systems such as Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) are at the heart of business operations such as logistics, purchasing, sales, and marketing. They enable businesses to collect data for intelligent decision-making. However, like all software, a system can be outgrown either due to business scaling or gaps emerging in its functionality. When this happens, businesses must […]
