As analytics becomes an essential driver in gaining a competitive advantage, the question is no longer about whether to invest in data analytics and business intelligence (BI) solutions. Perhaps, the most nagging question you’re facing today is whether to develop these solutions in-house or choose...

“Everything we love about civilization is a product of intelligence, so amplifying our human intelligence with artificial intelligence has the potential of helping civilization flourish like never before – as long as we manage to keep the technology beneficial.“ - Max Tegmark, President of the...

While the choices can seem bewildering at first glance, there are three big players in the Platform as a Service (PaaS) and Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) markets: Amazon AWS, Google Cloud Platform, and Microsoft Azure.

Continuous delivery software is developed to allow the software to be released to production whenever release is desired. Thus, the software can easily and quickly be deployed at any point during its lifecycle. Before delving further into an explanation of what continuous delivery software is, it...

What is the most important aspect that eBay, Photoshop, Amazon, Apple iPhone, AutoCAD, Google, Microsoft Office and Lego Mindstorms have in common? Although they are all widely known and highly popular, if you look a bit deeper, you will find that the answer is application programming interfaces,...

Today, small businesses have opportunities to compete with much larger entities in a global market. Digital transformation has done much to level the playing field, offering companies a variety of ways to connect with potential customers. New technology has given companies new ways to build...

Application development is expected to remain of major importance over the coming years. Using cloud-based assets for developing, testing and deploying applications has already been proven to provide significant benefits, and the paybacks are only going to increase. The following information can...

The aim of software testing is to ensure good quality software. Good quality software means it has less defects or issues, it works well, and does what it needs to do. However, the results of a recently published survey of 1,600 IT professionals from 32 countries revealed some troubling statistics....

Bots are software programs that are used extensively for automating tasks that users would normally have to do for themselves. Examples of basic bots are those that add appointments to the user's calendar, make dinner reservations or display a list of movies showing in the area.

For many years, companies have been outsourcing certain tasks in an effort to improve the organization's operations. Whether the desired outcome is increased profitability, better customer service or greater operating efficiency, the overall goal is typically to give the company a competitive edge....