The REAL Real! 4 Reasons Java is So Popular Among Developers!

The Java programming language has become so popular that, when people say the word ‘java’, most people no longer think of coffee! The Java language is object-oriented and it supports developers with a library of classes called Java API. It has a long and rich history, and is widely recognized for its performance, security and dependability. In this article, we review four important reasons for Java popularity among developers.

2 Examples of PHP Laravel Framework Inspired Web Services for Mobile Apps!

When a business has an idea for a mobile application for the market or a business application for its team members to use, it will often look to experts to help it choose the appropriate tools, frameworks, languages and platforms to build the right foundation for success. One of the most popular choices in the developer community is the PHP Laravel Framework, and with good reason. In this article, we look at two examples of PHP Laravel Framework inspired Web Services for Mobile Application Development projects.

The 3 Best Things About PHP Development!

If your in-house IT team or IT consultant is considering a foundation for development, PHP development will certainly be among the languages you consider!  If you are hearing a lot about this scripting language it is with good reason. There are a lot of benefits to choosing PHP for custom development. In this article, we discuss the three best things about PHP development.

4 Cautionary Factors in Employing IT Staff Augmentation!

There are many reasons to engage an IT consultant and employ IT staff augmentation and there are many benefits when it is done right. Businesses can quickly scale up and down to accommodate a project or meet a need. They can engage talent with specific skills and training to meet the requirements of their current and future business landscape. The business can mitigate the cost of training to keep IT skills current, and ensure staffing flexibility to fill in the gaps in a project team or for ongoing support, and it can accommodate its budget with the right experience, training and skills at an affordable cost. In this article, we discuss four areas of caution and attention your business must consider before engaging a partner for IT staff augmentation.

Are You Greedy for Customers?

Sometimes it is hard to ignore the distractions that threaten to take you off course and scuttle your business success. One such distraction happens when we give in to temptation and reach for more customers or new customers without regard for the fact that these customers are not a good fit for our products, our services, our team or our phase of growth.

3 Hidden Stumbling Blocks for Software Application Project Success!

Whether your internal IT team is going to tackle your software application development project, or you intend to engage an IT consultant to complete your project, your project plan should include all necessary components and considerations if it is to succeed. In this article, we discuss three areas that are often underfunded, under-resourced or receive less than appropriate attention in the project lifecycle.

5 Critical Areas of Focus for Software Product Development Partner Selection!

Software product development is no small project! In order to be successful, the business needs more than an idea. Execution of that concept and the technical, quality, leadership and support skills and experience of a prospective IT partner are paramount. Any prospective IT consulting partner must have experience in developing a software product for market. In this article, we discuss five critical areas of consideration when selecting a software product development partner.

4 Favorite Java Tools for Development, Testing, Integration and More!

When considered within the brief but dynamic history of technology, Java is old-school. It has been around a long time and has worked to keep pace with the market and the needs of the users, as well as the evolving landscape of technology. Here we discuss four highlights of the Java universe and the benefits and uses of these tools.

Confront Concerns About IT Staff Augmentation: 4 Benefits of Engaging a Partner!

As an in-house IT manager, a CIO, a CTO or a business professional, you may already have grasped the critical need for additional help on an IT project – whether it is ongoing assistance or help for a standalone project. You see the full picture. You know your IT team is overwhelmed, you know their skill set and you know you can’t get the job done with the existing knowledge and resources you have. You also understand the importance of getting that job done quickly and effectively.