August 8, 2018

Simple Salesforce Hacks That Make the Workday Easier

in: Developers, Software Tagged: salesforce developer

For many Salesforce end users, reaching the full potential of the application means getting a better handle on its functionality. The software comes with a boatload of bells and whistles, but depending on the nature of one’s business, those features may or may not make daily tasks easier. These easy Salesforce hacks, on the other […]

April 6, 2018

When to develop your app with hybrid tools

in: Business, Developers, Mobile, Programming, Software Tagged: cross-platform mobile app, custom software, custom software development, Developers, hybrid mobile app, hybrid mobile application, mobile app development, mobile apps, Programming tag, software development

So you want to build a mobile app. Should you choose native or hybrid mobile application development? Each choice has advantages depending on your projected use and time to market. What is a hybrid mobile application? Mobile apps generally fall into two categories, native and cross-platform or “hybrid”. A native mobile application is just what […]

March 22, 2018

Writing Software Requirements 101

in: Business, Developers, Programming, Software Tagged: custom software, custom software development, Programming tag, requirements, softwares, writing software requirements

Writing software requirements should be easy, right? Right? Of course we know exactly what we need and can tell you exactly what the software should do. Unfortunately, it’s not always so easy. Writing software requirements well takes detailed, deep thought about business requirements. It also takes clear communication between the people who will use the software […]

March 7, 2018

Blue in the face: Is my software development team listening to me?

in: Business, Developers, Software Tagged: Active Listening, custom software, custom software development, project communication, software development communication

Is your software development team listening to you? Good project communication helps prevent costly rework and ensures that product owners and development teams understand each other. We don’t speak the same language, even if we’re both speaking English. We all know that feeling of frustration when we’re trying to communicate and just not getting through. […]

February 26, 2018

What is Technical Debt?

in: Business, Developers, Programming, Software Tagged: custom software, custom software development, software development, technical debt

You may have heard software developers and project managers talk about “technical debt”. This term has been around since the 1990s and is growing in popularity. But what is technical debt and why do people keep talking about it?