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Utilizing Nearshore Outsourcing to Improve SAFe Processes

Today, many organizations are adopting Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) to improve their software development processes. As more companies begin to adopt SAFe processes, the benefits of outsourcing software development services is becoming more apparent.  Many software development companies are turning to nearshore outsourcing companies for help developing their outsourcing strategy. Utilizing a nearshore outsourcing partner […]

The True Cost of Legacy Software and Other Legacy Technologies

According to a recent survey, legacy technologies account for 30% of most organization’s systems. Two-thirds of senior IT decision-makers believe that older software is not fit for purpose. And 80% think that not modernizing IT systems will impact long-term growth. This article examines the true costs of legacy software. Read on to discover the risks […]

Answers to Common Questions About Front-End JavaScript Frameworks

Summary: Deciding which front-end JavaScript framework is best for your next project? This article will help you understand the differences between common frameworks, Angular, Vue, and React and bring you one step closer to developing your next application.   We sat down with senior JavaScript developer, Pablo Palacios, to answer some of the most commonly […]

5 Reasons Hiring Remote Workers Helps Businesses Grow

A growing business is definitely something to celebrate, but it’s not always something that’s as easy to maintain. Plus, finding enough software development talent to keep momentum and support innovation is becoming increasingly difficult. Add in the fact that the shortage of software engineers in the United States isn’t just about a lack of quantity, […]

What is a “Gazelle” Company?

Summary: Gazelle company is a phrase often tossed around to describe profitable businesses. But what does this term actually mean? ​ What is a Gazelle Company? Likening companies to animals is not uncommon. Big businesses, like Wal-Mart, are often referred to as “elephants,” whereas small businesses or mom-and-pop shops are called “mice.” However, the term […]

Why U.S. Companies are Struggling to Hire Great IT Talent

Summary: U.S. companies are struggling hire, recruit, and retain experienced development talent. Discover why this crisis exists and a smart solution for companies open to remote work. In a tech-driven solutions market, attracting skilled candidates is essential to drive your business forward. And hiring experienced software developers remains the top concern for CIOs globally. While […]

5 Ways Big Data is Driving Business

Summary: Since 2012, big data analysis for large companies has grown by 40%. Learn about the 5 cores ways it’s being used to expand business. We live in an increasingly digitized world. Many aspects of daily life are now online—news, products, social media, work, entertainment, and more. At 51 years old, the internet may no […]

What You Need to Know About Microsoft xCloud

Microsoft has announced that it will release xCloud sometime during 2020. This is its new streaming service for video gamers to instantly stream down to any device. This will include console games as well as PC versions. Through an internet connection, the games will stream directly from the Microsoft servers, thus avoiding the need to […]

6 Facts About the Cloud Computing Industry You Might Not Know

Summary: Learn about the cloud computing industry and how new developments are changing how companies do business. ​ For those of you still wondering what the cloud is exactly, think of it as a metaphor for the Internet. Cloud computing is simply a way of storing and accessing files online. One’s cloud can be accessed […]

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