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  4 skills every software developer should have

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  5 ways digitalization enhances the student experience

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  A guide to requirement gathering

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  Adaptive Software Development: Embracing Change in Software Projects

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  Is Kanban another Rocky Balboa of programming?

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  Don’t forget about UX in cross-platform designing

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  Are hackers the good guys?

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  Augmented Reality experience demystified

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  Automated vs. manual testing

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  Beating Burnout at Your Career Peak with Technical Leader and Consultant at T5 Digital, Gemma Cameron - E11

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  Best practice for how the UK’s tertiary education sector should approach digital transformation

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  Beyond the Code: Mastering Career Agility in Software With Matt Nunn - E3

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  Blockchain without mystery

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  Breaking down technology’s subservience to culture

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  Building Software in Startups with Ron Shteinberg - E3

  This episode dives into the intricacies of building software within startups, focusing on the process of finding, hiring, and working with external software teams.

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  Property Magnate, a new virtual reality game, educates and entertains would-be property investors, using real-life property data for a realistic experience.

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  Business software uses in small and medium enterprises

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  Challenges facing technology and businesses today

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  Connecting Storytellers in the Digital Age with Lead Research and Development Engineer at Sohonet, Daniel Beattie - E4

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  Creating Communities Around Umbraco with Speaker & Owner of Floyd Innovations LLC, Heather Floyd - E18

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  Creating the Foundations of a Software Titan with R/GA’s SVP, Managing Director, Michael Olaye - E9

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  The Journey of Developing Product and Software for Acquisition Financing with Juan Ignacio Garcia Braschi - E9

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  Developing Through the Ages with Factory 73’s Technical Director Colin McMillan - E2

  Job satisfaction has always been important to me. It means that when the stressful times come and go, there’s still a good outcome at the end of it.

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  Digital transformation trends in healthcare

  Digital transformation in healthcare, through AI, telemedicine, AR&VR, and IoT wearables, enhances patient care, efficiency, and disease prevention, saving lives and improving health outcomes.

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  Does your company need a chatbot?

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  Effective Communication Strategies Between Business Analysts and Developers

  Learn how the discovery phase in web development ensures clear goals, aligns stakeholders, mitigates risks, and sets the foundation for project success.

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  Eliminate the inefficient, implement the best

  Only 5.5% of construction professionals fully integrate their software, hindering productivity. Embracing bespoke, user-friendly digital solutions can significantly enhance efficiency and collaboration.

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  Ensuring better quality through Agile testing practices

  Agile testing integrates continuous testing into development, fostering teamwork, improving communication, and allowing rapid bug fixes, enhancing software quality and efficiency.

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  Enterprise software solutions company - HeadChannel UK

  Enterprise software solutions enhance business success by automating processes, improving efficiency, and fostering better communication

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  ERP Software: What Is It and How Can It Transform Your Business?

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  Evolving Your Skillset in a Growing Industry with News UK Software Engineer, Moomba Muloba - E8

  Junior roles in software can take you to some exceptional places - since his start with us at Cohaesus, Moomba Muloba has launched a career that sees him making waves at News UK.

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  Mobile Apps

  Expand the world of perception

  iOS 13 enhances AR capabilities with advanced tools, offering more realistic integration of virtual and real-world elements, encouraging innovative app development and user engagement.

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  Bespoke Software

  Experience 2030: the future of customer experience is… Now!

  Post coronavirus, customer service priority surges for digital services essential for personalized, responsive experiences influencing consumer loyalty and spending.

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  Web Development

  Exploring Oracle APEX- a data-driven low-code platform

  This article explores the key features and benefits of Oracle APEX, emphasising its efficiency and robust data integration for streamlined enterprise-grade application development.

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  Exploring Our Unique Identity in a Competitive Market

  HeadChannel redefines its market identity, emphasizing teamwork, security, excellence, and client-centric bespoke software solutions in a competitive landscape.

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  Fighting for the UK manufacturing. Meeting the challenges of the future

  An in-depth analysis of the challenges and opportunities facing the UK manufacturing sector, including the impacts of Brexit, COVID-19, and the adoption of Industry 4.0 technologies.

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  Finding women in the Information System environment

  Close IT gender gap by networking, fostering inclusive culture, non-competitive environments, and focusing on challenges, not stereotypes, in recruitment.

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  From Homebrew Game Development to Becoming a Tech Tour de Force with Director, Product & Solutions Marketing at Acquia, Alan Botwright - E7

  As a budding teenager, Alan Botwright coded level design on the Commodore 64’s Judge Dredd game. Decades later, he’s carved out a career in software with huge global impact.

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  From Pathologist to Innovator: Iskander Chaudhry on Building Game-Changing Software for Healthcare - E1

  Host Richard Bundock sits down with Iskander Chaudhry, the CEO of PathHub, to dive deep into the fascinating intersection of healthcare and technology.

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  Green design sustainability: avoiding future wastage

  Green design sustainability counters harmful trends through circular economy, eco-design, and innovative practices like modularity and disassembly for environmental protection.

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  Has your business met cloud computing yet?

  Cloud computing, offering SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS, revolutionizes data access and storage, enhancing flexibility and security for businesses and individuals.

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  HeadChannel named among Clutch’s Top 1000 Global Companies 2021

  HeadChannel, recognized on Clutch's Global Top 1000, excels in developing business solutions, partnering closely with clients for digital transformation success.

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  HeadChannel nominated to the UK APP Awards

  Innovative app simulates living with severe illnesses, fostering empathy among users including healthcare professionals and corporate managers, and earning UK App Awards recognition.

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  HeadChannel supports small businesses across London and all of the United Kingdom

  HeadChannel, a leading London software firm, champions small businesses, aiding their growth through bespoke design and development amid COVID-19 challenges.

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  Healthcare software systems - the 7 types - HeadChannel UK

  Healthcare software systems offer vast benefits like streamlined management, accurate records, scheduling ease, enhancing patient care and operational efficiency.

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  Healthcare trends connected with technology in 2021

  Digital transformation in healthcare is revolutionizing patient care with telehealth, genomics, health apps, IoT, blockchain, AR/VR, and AI technologies.

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  Building Software in Startups with Ron Shteinberg - E5

  Berco shares his journey, his passion for improving software systems, and how AI is revolutionising the way businesses and developers collaborate.

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  How Big Data influences our lives

  IoT and Big Data, interconnected technologies, revolutionize information analysis, impacting everything from music preferences to healthcare and business operations.

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  How business intelligence can help your e-commerce business

  Business Intelligence transforms data into insights for better decision-making, crucial for competitive advantage in e-commerce and other industries.

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  How does automation affect your small business?

  Automation in business enhances productivity and efficiency by streamlining tasks, reducing errors, and improving customer experience and decision-making processes.

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  Bespoke Software

  How does it feel to be a BBC successful tenderer?

  HeadChannel becomes BBC's authorized supplier, highlighting their expertise in bespoke software development and commitment to delivering innovative, quality solutions.

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  How feedback can benefit your company

  Leveraging psychology in business, emphasizing effective feedback to enhance communication, teamwork, and productivity among introverts in the workplace.

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  How Large Action Models Can Transform Your Data into Action (And What to Watch Out For)

  Wish your spreadsheets could do more? Large Action Models (LAMs) automate intelligent decisions, transforming processes. Discover their potential, challenges, and how to get started.

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  How Mark Doyle Built an Immersive Healthcare Experience with 'A Life in a Day - E2

  Join us as we talk to Mark Doyle, co-founder of A Life in a Day, who transformed his journey from theatre into creating a cutting-edge, immersive healthcare simulation.

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  How physical security benefits the safety of your data

  Emphasizing robust IT and physical security in businesses to protect networks, prevent data breaches, and ensure swift response to threats.

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  How small and medium businesses fared during the pandemic

  The pandemic drove SMBs to prioritise health, safety, and digital adoption. Salesforce reports resilience through tech, with digital engagement and communication key to future success.

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  How software can improve your company culture

  Company culture, influenced by behaviors, values, and systems, is vital in the workplace. Effective software can enhance culture, collaboration, and efficiency, while reducing errors and costs, fostering a positive, productive environment.

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  How to add value to your workflow

  Custom software, tailored to unique business needs, enhances workflow, productivity, and security, unlike general enterprise solutions which may not fit specific requirements or processes effectively.

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  How to Become a Pioneering Remote-First CTO with Wheel.io’s Jose Torres - E16

  Industry-leading businesses now don’t come from anywhere… they come from everywhere.

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  How to choose the right customer support channel

  Effective customer service hinges on choosing the right channels based on team skills, customer preferences, and industry trends, integrating them with efficient software for optimal communication and management.

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  Business

  How to choose the right software development company

  Selecting a software development company requires thorough research and consideration of methodology, technology expertise, partnership potential, business understanding, communication efficiency, and proven experience, aiming for a beneficial long-term relationship.

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  Outsourcing

  How to deal with a time zone difference in software development offshoring

  Outsourcing IT projects offers cost savings and skill diversification, but challenges like time zone differences require clear requirements, communication strategies, regular meetings, and trust in the team for successful collaboration.

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  How to improve recruitment with business intelligence

  Business intelligence tools enhance recruitment by enabling data-driven decisions, improving candidate attraction, reducing turnover, and increasing employee motivation and productivity.

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  How to improve your mobile app visibility

  Developing a mobile app for business isn't just about task management- it's a tool for customer engagement and increasing visibility.

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  How to keep developers motivated and happy

  To maintain passion and happiness, developers must navigate daily challenges, avoid failure triggers, and foster a supportive work environment.

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  How to keep your online business secured

  Internet security protects data from theft and unauthorized access. Awareness, strong passwords, updated systems, and encryption safeguard businesses from increasing online threats.

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  Bespoke Software

  How to know if you need a bespoke software solution

  Custom software, tailored to business needs, provides scalability and efficiency, outperforming generic off-the-shelf solutions in growth and adaptability.

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  How to make a client happy using MVP

  MVP, or Minimum Viable Product, streamlines product development, balancing simplicity, functionality, and clarity to save time and reduce costs for both businesses and clients.

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  How to prepare a request for proposal

  An RFP, crucial for complex projects, helps in selecting the best IT company by detailing project needs, timelines, and evaluation criteria, ensuring mutual understanding and informed decision-making.

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  How to prepare your business for digital transformation

  Embrace digital transformation by analyzing business needs, selecting appropriate technologies, and training employees, ensuring your company stays competitive and meets evolving customer demands.

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  How to prepare your employees for a new software adoption

  Implementing new software in an organization requires wise selection, employee engagement, clear communication, user testing, effective training, leadership by example, and making it fun, ensuring smooth adoption and enhanced productivity.

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  How to rescue a failing software project

  Rescuing a failing software project involves analyzing issues, evaluating dependencies, supporting source code, and ensuring ongoing maintenance, while addressing common pitfalls like disappearing partners, conflicting opinions, and low-quality software.

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  Business Intelligence

  How to successfully implement business intelligence in your company

  Implementing business intelligence effectively involves defining needs, preparing teams, taking incremental steps, simplifying solutions, ensuring clean data, and adapting flexibly for long-term benefits.

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  Web Development

  How to test the system using PostgreSQL and Testcontainers

  In a recent project, we chose PostgreSQL for its robust JSON support and cost-effectiveness on Azure. However, its multiprocessing design posed challenges for in-process, in-memory integration tests.

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  Business Intelligence

  How to use business intelligence to drive sales

  Utilizing Business Intelligence (BI) enhances market understanding, customer insight, and decision-making, driving sales, improving service, and increasing retention for sustainable revenue growth.

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  Hybrid mobile app development company - HeadChannel UK

  By 2021, over 75% of mobile apps were hybrid. Hybrid mobile app development offers cross-platform compatibility, cost-effectiveness, and offline functionality

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  Mobile Apps

  Ideas for business mobile apps

  Leveraging mobile apps increases business visibility and marketing reach, offering direct customer engagement, diverse functionalities, and cross-platform compatibility for broader audience appeal and increased respect.

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  Identifying and Prioritising Features During the Discovery Phase

  The discovery phase is crucial for clear goals, user understanding, and efficient resource use, preventing miscommunication and scope creep.

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  In-House vs Nearshore: Building Software Teams and Lessons Learned - E7

  This episode discusses Mario Behrendt's journey from building in-house software teams to setting up an augmented team in Bulgaria.

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  Bespoke Software

  Increase workplace safety in post-pandemic times with AI

  AI technology ensures mask compliance on construction sites by automating detection, offering real-time monitoring, enhancing safety, and boosting business prospects through adherence to health regulations.

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  Business

  Innovative childcare solutions

  Modern technology offers apps like Kid Care, Amazing Baby, and ScootPad, helping parents in child-rearing with health monitoring, developmental activities, and educational support, ensuring safety and effective parenting.

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  Bespoke Software

  Is healthcare chatbot the future of the medical industry driven by AI?

  During the COVID-19 pandemic, AI healthcare chatbots significantly eased healthcare workloads, offering flexibility, efficiency, and reliable information, with potential for broader future integration in healthcare systems.

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  Bespoke Software

  Is the cost of software equal to its initial price?

  In digital transformation, businesses must choose between bespoke or off-the-shelf software, considering long-term costs and tailored efficiency needs.

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  Business

  IT leaders wanting to stay on top should watch these topics

  IT leaders must track trends like cloud computing, SDN, SaaS, SDDC, IoT, big data, BYOD, and IPv6, alongside internal IT management practices.

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  Mobile Apps

  It’s time for Progressive Web Apps (PWA)

  PWAs offer app-like experiences on mobile devices, being cost-effective compared to native apps, and support offline use and device features.

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  Business

  Kanban, scrum or waterfall – which methodology is best for web development?

  Choosing the right software development methodology depends on project scope, flexibility needs, and management preferences- Waterfall for fixed scopes, Scrum for adaptable projects, and Kanban for ongoing maintenance.

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  Bespoke Software

  Keep calm and get your cloud under control

  Effective cloud control hinges on understanding provider capabilities and honing in-house expertise, emphasizing security, data management, and tailored cloud solutions to prevent data loss and ensure compliance.

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  Business

  Machine learning in banking

  Machine learning in banking enhances efficiency, fraud prevention, and personalized services, evolving from transaction analysis to customer-focused chatbots and investment research, ensuring banks stay competitive and secure.

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  Bespoke Software

  Main Roles and Responsibilities in the Software Development Cycle

  Successful software development relies on cross-functional teams comprising diverse roles from Product Owner to DevOps Engineer, working in harmony to deliver exceptional solutions.

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  Web Development

  Managing Baseline creation in Applications based on ABP.IO framework

  Discover how to use ABP.IO to build baselining and entity versioning features for accurate change tracking, improved audits, and enhanced data integrity.

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  Business

  Managing Scope Creep Through Effective Business Analysis in Web Projects

  Explore our articles on the discovery phase and task prioritisation in web development to understand business analysis and managing scope creep effectively.

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  Business

  Mind maps – are they useful for project managers?

  Mind mapping, a non-linear, creative tool developed by Tony Buzan, enhances project management by aiding in organizing ideas, enhancing creativity, and illustrating project complexities effectively.

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  Mobile Apps

  Mobile cross-platform issues

  Native Development tailors software specifically for platforms like Android, optimizing performance, unlike web or hybrid apps, which face distribution and functionality challenges across different systems.

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  Bespoke Software Web Development

  Multi-Tenancy Support in Angular Apps with ABP.IO

  In the digital era, multi-tenant architecture ensures scalable and cost-effective web apps. Learn how to implement it in Angular using ABP.IO with subdomain-based tenant identification: https://{tenant}.mydomain.com/.

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  Bespoke Software

  How does nanotechnology in medicine stand today?

  Nanomedicine uses nanoparticles for precise drug delivery, early detection, and personalised treatment of diseases like cancer, HIV, and diabetes, minimising harm to healthy cells.

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  Software Meets Business Podcast

  Navigating Software Development Without a CTO: Isabel Acland CMO's Journey - E8

  This episode dives into the challenges of working with agencies, transitioning to freelancers, and how Isabel has learned to lead and inspire technical teams in a non-technical role.

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  Business Intelligence

  Navigating the World of Low-Code Platforms

  Exploring low-code platforms: streamlining software development with advanced, inclusive technology for efficient, creative, and strategic business solutions.

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  Bespoke Software

  New Product Introduction process (NPI)

  In today's competitive market, businesses must excel in New Product Introduction (NPI) to succeed. NPI encompasses idea conception, development, and rigorous testing before launch, adapting to customer needs and market demands.

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  Web Development

  No-Code development with Bubble- a path to effortless innovation

  The rise of no-code platforms like Bubble demonstrates a shift towards more efficient development processes, enabling organisations to actualise ideas without traditional coding.

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  Great Software People Podcast

  Opening Cupboards to Build Your Software Career with Very Group’s Senior Solutions Architect, Daniel Portella - E5

  On this week’s episode of Great Software People, Richard interviews Daniel Portella, someone who he has worked alongside for many years across a variety of different industries and brands.

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  Mobile Apps

  Opportunities for mobile apps in a small business

  To thrive in today’s market, businesses must adopt mobile app technology, offering 24/7 accessibility and personalized customer engagement, balancing costs with innovative, hybrid app development.

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  Web Development

  Opportunities in real-time apps

  Real-time technology in applications offers incredibly fast data reading and writing, enabling instant updates without manual refresh, crucial in fields like stock trading, car sharing, live sports, chats, and gaming.

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  Bespoke Software

  Our Agile interview with Vivifyscrum

  Kate Witko, PMO Manager at HeadChannel, discusses transitioning to Agile for a brokerage and manufacturing system project, facing challenges in team self-organization and client education.

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  Bespoke Software

  Our Difference, our principles...

  We detail our unique approach as a technical partnership company, emphasizing our 'One Team' concept for seamless integration with clients.

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  Great Software People Podcast

  Perfecting the Tech Team Blueprint: Human-Centred Leadership with Seemin Suleri, VP of Engineering at Prima - E17

  Had enough of bad leaders? Take a leaf from Seemin Suleri’s book, and be the leader you wish you had…

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  Bespoke Software

  Poland’s best: HeadChannel wins Clutch award for best Polish software developer 2021

  HeadChannel, a top Polish bespoke software developer per Clutch, delivers efficient, tailored solutions.

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  Bespoke Software

  Post pandemic software solutions for the construction industry

  Touchless check-in systems for construction sites ensure health and safety compliance, offering secure, QR-code-based entry with health screening, benefiting in time management and cost savings.

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  Business Intelligence

  Naming key columns. Power BI desktop series.

  When naming columns in Power BI, avoid using 'ID' in non-key columns to prevent default identity field recognition, ensuring accurate data summarization and visualizations.

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  Business Intelligence

  Establishing relationships. Power BI desktop series

  In Power BI, use unique, clearly defined column names and suffixes for key columns to ensure correct, intentional table relationships, avoiding automatic, erroneous linkages based on common or vague names.

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  Business Intelligence

  Controlling relationship cardinality. Power BI desktop series

  To manage relationship cardinality in Power BI Desktop, use sample data reflecting desired relationships, avoid default one-to-one relationships if possible, and utilize the model overview for verifying and adjusting relationships as needed.

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  Mobile Apps

  Predictions for mobile app development

  In 2023, mobile development prioritises enterprise apps, multi-purpose design, micro-moment engagement, security, cloud integration, app-web hybrids, and IoT-focused solutions.

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  Business

  Project management methodology for lazy people

  Bill Gates’ belief in laziness driving efficiency is evident in technological and project management evolution. Simplified approaches, like Agile replacing Waterfall, embody this mindset.

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  Great Software People Podcast

  Putting Vibes Over Virtuosity - The CTO’s Guide to Culture with Julian Browne - Episode 20

  Julian Browne’s storied career is one with some stellar highlights, from a remarkable selection of CTO roles, to leading roles at businesses like Hive.

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  Business

  Rapid prosthetic socket design technique

  A consortium, including HeadChannel, receives Innovate UK funding for a 'Quick Fit' prosthetic solution, significantly reducing fitting time for lower limb amputees using innovative sensor technology and software, enhancing comfort and accessibility.

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  Business

  Small shift or a game-changing effect. Why does your company need a business analyst?

  A business analyst bridges clients and developers, boosting communication, analysis, and technical understanding for efficient teams and successful projects.

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  Mobile Apps

  Smartwatches in healthcare

  Smartwatches, transcending mere communication, offer health-monitoring capabilities like pregnancy tracking, child safety, sleep analysis, glucose monitoring, and fitness tracking, enhancing life's convenience and promoting well-being.

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  Software for resale – what you need to know

  Switching from custom software to resale product software requires a new approach emphasizing flexibility, durability, and standardization, leading to higher initial development costs but offering benefits like recurring revenue and reduced business risk.

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  Software migration

  Switching from custom software to resale product software requires a new approach emphasizing flexibility, durability, and standardization, leading to higher initial development costs but offering benefits like recurring revenue and reduced business risk.

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  System administrator job description

  System administrators are vital in today's digital business world, ensuring smooth IT operations. Their role adapts with technological trends, focusing on security and efficiency. Qualifications vary, but technical skills and problem-solving are key.

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  Take artificial intelligence home

  Artificial Intelligence is rapidly advancing, integrating into daily life, enhancing convenience in gaming, art, virtual assistance, translation, and disease diagnosis, revolutionizing both leisure and healthcare.

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  Team extension, managed services and fixed price projects. For whom, how much, when and why?

  In outsourcing managed teams, cost and conditions vary by contract type- team extension, managed services, and fixed price, each with specific responsibilities, costs, and project suitability.

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  Technical leader role specification in a scrum team

  Scrum, a popular agile methodology for improving work processes, emphasizes self-organizing, cross-functional teams without external control, enhancing productivity and team dynamics.

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  Testing Low-Code Applications

  Low-code platforms simplify app development but require thorough testing—functional, regression, and security—to ensure reliability, performance, and quality.

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  Testing the system without a test environment in the client's system

  Explore innovative techniques like stubs, drivers, API mocking, and contract testing to ensure seamless software integration when test environments are unavailable

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  6 Essential Steps in Bespoke Software Development Process Explained

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  The 6 steps of the systems integration process

  Buying separate software may seem cheap but causes inefficiency as businesses grow. Systems integration boosts productivity by connecting subsystems seamlessly.

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  The AI Revolution in Content Archival with Senior Manager, Library and Media Management at Asharq News, Kathey Battrick - E14

  Among the industries being touched by AI, there’s an undercover revolution in content archival that’ll change the future of journalism.

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  The benefits of outsourcing your software project to Poland

  Poland’s skilled, diverse, and English-proficient developers make it a top choice for cost-effective software outsourcing.

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  The benefits of using property management software

  Property management software streamlines real estate business processes, increasing efficiency and productivity by simplifying tenant management, automating routine tasks, and enhancing online presence, ultimately leading to business growth and improved customer satisfaction.

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  The best free web-based UX design prototyping tools

  Prototyping tools like Moqups and Invision App enhance web design by streamlining collaboration, visualising ideas, and optimising processes for better development.

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  The Bold Path of a Microsoft Advocate with Reynald Adolphe - E10

  Reynald Adolphe’s career in software has been long and, with LinkedIn Learn & Microsoft among his roles, remarkably fruitful.

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  The Difference between Support and Maintenance

  HeadChannel's comprehensive support and maintenance services ensure the long-term success of your bespoke software, focusing on reliability, security, and alignment with your evolving business needs.

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  The digital transformation of the pharmaceutical industry

  The pandemic accelerated the digital transformation of the pharmaceutical industry, advancing technologies like AI, blockchain, 3D bio-printing, AR, and IoT, enhancing drug development, supply chain management, patient engagement, and ethical testing methods.

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  The digital transformation of the UK construction industry

  UK construction faces challenges and opportunities in digital transformation, focusing on 5G, AR/VR, and connected construction for future resilience.

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  The future has arrived

  As Smart Cities evolve with IoT, integrating technology in daily life offers both opportunities and challenges for future urban living.

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  Hybrid App Development in the UK: Trends, Challenges, and Opportunities

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  The Hybrid SaaS Model Explained - Combining Cloud and On-Premises Solutions

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  The implications for the future of the infrastructure and urban development (IU) industry: scenario 1

  Technological advances in IU are creating a virtual world focused on residential and recreational spaces, necessitating digital transformation.

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  The implications for the future of the infrastructure and urban development (IU) industry: scenario 2

  Future global crisis leads to private sector dominance in infrastructure, with a focus on efficient, modular construction and technology.

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  The implications for the future of the infrastructure and urban development (IU) industry: scenario 3

  Global focus on sustainability transforms IU industry; emphasis on recycling, innovative materials, and tech for eco-friendly construction and maintenance.

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  The Importance of Business Analysis in the Discovery Phase of Web Development

  The discovery phase sets objectives, prioritises features, and optimises resources, ensuring efficiency, reducing scope creep, and aligning projects with goals for success.

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  The importance of considering failure

  High IT project failure rates necessitate meticulous planning, skilled teams, and professional management to mitigate risks and ensure success.

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  The IU and construction industry transformation imperatives in the near future

  To adapt to challenges like urbanization and climate change, IU sector needs innovative tools, talent, and digitalization for future readiness.

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  The Journey of Developing a Proprietary Platform with Internal and External Teams - E4

  This episode will explore Tal Brockmann’s journey of building Finnovest, a platform designed to help retail investors secure better trades from their advisors.

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  The Most Common Software Bugs

  From catastrophic crashes to subtle calculation errors, software bugs can have far-reaching consequences. Learn how to identify and address these common issues before they impact your business.

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  Agents in AI - The Next Evolution of Enterprise Software

  Explore the transformative potential of AI agents in enterprise software, the evolution from Systems of Record to intelligent Systems of Agents, and their role in reshaping industries through automation and innovation.

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  The Role of Culture in Hiring External Development Teams with Pablo Dimenza - E6

  In this episode of Software Meets Business, we sit down with Pablo Dimenza, Global CTO at EG+ Worldwide, to explore the dynamic intersection of software and business.

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  The spiral model of software development

  The Spiral Model, blending waterfall and iterative methods, excels in managing risks and accommodating changes, ideal for large, complex projects.

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  The Unexpected Journey from Webmaster to CTO with Learnerbly’s CTO and Angel Investor, Katherine Spice - E12

  Once an aspiring civil engineer, Katherine Spice’s path has evolved so organically into a leadership journey with purpose.

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  The User Experience – a blessing or a curse

  UX, crucial for customer satisfaction and business success, transcends mere web design, encompassing overall interaction and perception on websites.

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  Things to pay close attention to during business analysis

  Thorough business analysis is vital for custom software success, focusing on problem identification, stakeholder input, and clear requirement documentation.

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  Time for the future of retail: how stores introduce touchless technology

  Retailers adapting to pandemic challenges through digital innovation, contactless shopping, virtual experiences, and health safety measures to regain customer engagement.

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  Time and material vs. fixed price

  Bespoke software offers control and customization, with options like fixed-price or time & material contracts to suit varied needs and budgets.

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  Tips for designing and using icons on your website

  Article discusses website icon trends, design tips, and usage principles, emphasizing simplicity, consistency, and compatibility for effective web interfaces.

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  Top 4 business intelligence features for small businesses

  Business intelligence software offers valuable insights through features like dashboards, KPIs, ad hoc queries, and interactive reports, enhancing business strategies.

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  Top 5 features of an event management software

  Event management software is essential, featuring budget, on-site functionality, staff recruitment, attendee management, and campaign tools for effective event planning.

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  Top benefits of using JIRA reporting and transparent processes of project management

  Enhanced project visibility and transparency through JIRA software ensures client trust, effective management, and seamless communication in project development.

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  Tracing the Roots of Android’s Finest Engineers with Senior Android Engineer, Kunle Ogunjimi - Episode 13

  From humble beginnings come some of our industry’s greatest minds.

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  The Organisational Impact of Agentic AI: Transforming Work in the Digital Age

  Discover how agentic AI is transforming organisational structures, automating operations, and reshaping human roles.

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  Trends in business: Freemium

  Freemium model offers free basic services with paid premium features, effectively balancing user accessibility and revenue generation across diverse industries.

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  UI and UX are not the same thing

  UI focuses on design aesthetics, while UX emphasizes usability and overall user interaction, both crucial for optimal website or software functionality.

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  Understanding telehealth and telemedicine

  Telehealth encompasses both clinical and non-clinical remote healthcare, while telemedicine focuses specifically on remote clinical services via technology.

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  Unleashing the Speed: Exploring Software in Formula 1 with Alfonso Ferrandez - E1

  In a sport where milliseconds are everything, Alfonso Ferrandez wrote one piece of software that saved not just seconds, but days

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  Unearthing the Past: Mastering Software Archaeology for Legacy System Success

  Learn how software archaeology revitalises legacy systems for modern success.

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  What is a CRM and its benefits

  CRM software automates sales processes and customer interactions, enhancing lead management, communication, and forecasting, boosting sales and customer service efficiency.

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  What is SCM (Supply Chain Management) Software and What Are Its Benefits?

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  What is Agile project management? Key values and principles

  Agile is a flexible, iterative project management approach emphasizing collaboration, customer involvement, and adaptability, contrasting traditional Waterfall methods.

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  What is AI in healthcare?

  AI enhances healthcare through data analysis, improving diagnostics, drug discovery, personalized medicine, reducing unnecessary procedures, and increasing access to specialized care.

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  What is an agile kanban methodology?

  Kanban, rooted in Agile, streamlines work by aligning team workloads and customer needs, emphasising continuous progress over Scrum’s shorter cycles.

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  What is an agile retrospective and why do you need it?

  Agile retrospectives, led by a Scrum Master, review sprints to address issues, improve processes, and enhance teamwork in software development.

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  Business Intelligence

  What is business intelligence?

  Business intelligence tools transform data into insights, enhancing decision-making and efficiency, beneficial for businesses of all sizes, but not predictive.

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  What is digital transformation?

  Digital transformation, key for business competitiveness, involves adopting new technologies like AI, IoT, blockchain, and cloud computing, tailored to each unique business.

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  What is ‘DLL injection’?

  DLL Injection involves inserting code into another process's memory via DLLs, enabling tasks like reverse engineering and hot-patching.

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  What is ecommerce software and its benefits

  Ecommerce software streamlines online sales, integrating front and back-office systems for product, inventory, and order management, enhancing customer experience and business efficiency.

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  What is FaceID and how can we use it

  Face ID uses advanced TrueDepth camera technology for secure, convenient authentication on iPhones and iPads, prioritizing privacy and accessibility.

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  What is IoT in healthcare?

  IoT in healthcare improves patient care, monitoring, and resource management through smart devices and telemedicine, despite challenges in data security and tech access.

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  What is Jira and how can it benefit in your company?

  Jira evolved into a versatile project management tool, excelling in task organisation and testing but needing consistent use for efficiency and better-integrated testing.

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  Nearshoring, onshoring, offshoring and outsourcing explained - HeadChannel UK

  Nearshoring companies provide hiring of nearby third-party services for cost efficiency and convenience, different from onshoring, offshoring, and broader outsourcing.

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  What is perfume AI, and how technology can create fragrance a human will love?

  Perfumes evolved from ancient rituals to daily essentials by the 1950s. Today, AI enhances fragrance creation, blending technology with traditional artistry.

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  What is rapid applications development (RAD) and how to use it?

  Rapid Application Development (RAD) uses iterative prototyping and quick feedback to build custom apps efficiently, ensuring adaptability and customer satisfaction.

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  Business

  What is scrum methodology in agile?

  Scrum is an agile framework focused on team collaboration, adapting to change, and efficiently managing complex, dynamic IT projects.

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  What is the Extreme Programming?

  Extreme Programming (XP) is an agile method focusing on teamwork, short releases, and customer interaction to adapt to changes and boost satisfaction.

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  Web Developement

  What is UX – a UX guide

  UX design, an umbrella term encompassing Interaction Design, Information Architecture, and User Research, aims to enhance user satisfaction and loyalty through meaningful experiences.

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  What makes a good test engineer?

  Successful software testing requires curiosity, analytical skills, effective communication, skepticism, and good time management—key traits for an exceptional test engineer.

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  Web Development

  What will corporate portals look like in the future?

  Cloud-based systems foster a dynamic work environment, enabling remote access, seamless integration, cost efficiency, and are essential for future competitiveness.

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  Business

  What do you gain from data-driven decisions

  Companies gain competitive advantage by shifting from intuition to data-driven decision-making, leveraging business intelligence tools for insight and strategic agility.

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  Where to look for the best programmers

  HackerRank data reveals China leads in programming, outperforming US and India; rankings based on developer skills in various coding challenges.

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  Which companies can benefit from inspection software

  Inspection software automates repetitive tasks, enhancing accuracy and efficiency in various industries, crucial for property, car rentals, and construction management.

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  Which companies can benefit from property management software

  Bespoke property management software boosts hospitality industry productivity, simplifies operations, enhances customer experience, and helps businesses stay competitive.

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  Which companies can benefit from recruitment software

  Recruitment software streamlines hiring processes, enhancing efficiency and candidate experiences for recruiters, event managers, and HR departments, fostering competitive advantage.

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  Why Boring is Better & Asking Stupid Questions with Technical Consultant, Des Holmes - E6

  From an aspiring artist to a multitalented tech leader, Des Holmes’ path through software has seen him making his mark across the industry.

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  Why business analysis is important in software development

  Business analysts in software development ensure products meet needs, guiding projects and translating requirements, enhancing efficiency and reducing costs.

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  Why digital adoption is so important

  Digital transformation leads to increased outsourcing and cloud-based solutions; successful software adoption requires clear goals, user focus, and effective training.

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  Why do we need software testing?

  Software testing is essential in business, ensuring products meet expectations and function across devices, ultimately safeguarding reputation and financial investments.

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  Why do you need software prototyping?

  Prototyping in software development helps visualize solutions, ensures customer involvement, clarifies functionalities, and streamlines the development process, saving time and costs.

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  Why good business analysis is essential

  Business analysis is crucial in all companies for successful software projects, ensuring clarity, reducing rework, and enhancing communication for project success.

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  Why is it important to engage end-users in software development?

  Engaging end-users in software development ensures the creation of user-friendly, effective solutions, avoiding costly redevelopments and meeting real user needs.

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  Business

  Why pay for business analysis?

  Business analysis in software development is an investment, crucial for aligning project goals with needs, saving time and costs long-term.

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  Why you need Agile software development tools

  Agile methodology in software development emphasizes adaptability and customer satisfaction, requiring tools for effective communication, identification, reporting, and analytics.

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  Why you should consider software maintenance

  Software maintenance is crucial for businesses to ensure continuous operation, bug fixes, flexibility, updates, improved user experience, and data security.

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  Mobile Apps

  Why you should invest in a mobile app for your business

  Investing in mobile apps enhances customer experience with personalized content, brand building, convenience, speed, increased visibility, and engaging interactions.

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  Mobile Apps

  Why you should outsource your mobile app development

  For effective mobile app development, consider outsourcing for data collection, testing, expertise, cost-efficiency, ongoing support, and aligning with your vision.

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  Outsourcing

  Why you should outsource your software development to Poland

  Outsourcing to Poland offers high-quality software solutions, effective communication, and cost-efficiency, making it a prime choice for IT partnerships.

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  Why your business needs a service-level agreement (SLA)

  Service-level agreements (SLAs) outline service quality, responsibilities, and issue resolution processes, essential for smooth client transactions and accountability in business partnerships.

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  Why your business needs an online customer portal

  In a rapidly evolving technological landscape, online customer portals are essential for self-service support, meeting customer expectations, and improving business efficiency.

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  Writing the Future of Digital Music Creation with Cmajor Software Co-Founder, Julian Storer - E19

  Almost every piece of music made today is done so with Julian Storer’s digital fingerprints embedded in it, such is the reach of his work.