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  1. We Have a Serious Data Problem... But We Can Fix It!

    • Security

    Protecting personal, business, or user data isn't difficult. We have the technical means, rules, and ability to do it. The biggest hurdle is mindset. The foundational mindset for any software team must begin with following strict data privacy policies and defining a secure data architecture - a data architecture that segments and isolates sensitive data, detaches identifiable user information, uses ultra-secure encryption, and strictly adheres to PCI compliance. This should be the basic standard. KeepingRead More »

  2. Centralize Your Business Data in a Subscription World

    • Marketing

    The Subscription Conundrum According to Deloitte’s Digital Media Trends Report, the average American household subscribes to approximately four video streaming services. Add news subscriptions like the Atlantic or New York Times, music apps like Spotify, cloud storage like iCloud, gaming systems, and meal kit deliveries, and that number skyrockets. Subscriptions promise flexibility, convenience, and access to an endless array of tools, content, and services.But as subscriptions pile up, they can also create chaos. This meansRead More »

  3. The Importance of ADA Compliance for Your Website

    • Marketing

    UNDERSTANDING ADA COMPLIANCE The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a landmark piece of legislation that prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities. While it was originally designed to ensure physical accessibility in public spaces, it also extends to the digital world, as websites are considered places of public accommodation, as defined by the US Department of Justice. Achieving compliance means that your website is accessible to users with disabilities or impairments, such as those whoRead More »

  4. Social Media Trends 2024

    • Marketing

    1. Growth and Changes on Existing Social Media Platforms 2. Short and Long Form Videos 3. The Rise of Ephemeral Content on Social Media 4. Next Super App 5. SEO on Social Media > Hashtags 6. The Rise of AI-Generated Content 7. Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality  8. Social Media Advertising and Targeting 9. Social Commerce on the Rise 10. Social Media Automation 11. What social platforms should you be active on? Growth and ChangesRead More »

  5. Simplifying the Complex : Building Useful Applications on Enterprise Platforms

    • Products

    Technology advances rapidly, but systems age quickly… Many major enterprise systems were developed decades ago and are really showing their age. Features are bolted on and changes are introduced year after year. As product designers and engineers move on, the user experience of these systems begins to degrade - design consistency suffers, bugs and quirks are introduced, and contradictions emerge. The onus is placed upon the end user to learn or invent workarounds and hacks,Read More »