A year ago, I was gifted a new power tool – a cordless, 20-volt, impact drill. You should know that I own a perfectly functioning 12-volt, 10-year-old, top-of-the-line cordless power drill. It works great and we’ve accomplished much in the…
Andrew KurtzAugust 24, 2023
Nearshoring, the business practice of relocating outsourced operations to a foreign market close to the US, is catching steam. Amid increased turbulence in global markets, from slower supply chains to trade war dynamics, paired with a domestic labor shortage, nearshoring…
Andrew KurtzFebruary 8, 2023
Quite frequently in applications we write, we are tasked with processing Office documents in some fashion. There are many tools you can use to read/write these Office documents. Finding a tool that you can use with Azure Web Apps narrows that list…
Kelly SummerlinDecember 4, 2019
Hybrid cloud environments are a recent trend in software development that are creating interesting opportunities for businesses. A hybrid cloud solution is a mixed computing environment that combines on-premise solutions and cloud-based systems with increased integration between the two platforms.…
Adam DrewesApril 23, 2019
Over the past decade, the proliferation of software products has created a myriad of APIs, spreadsheets, and exports that every company relies on to get impactful information. This growth is due to the flood of highly-targeted software as a service (SaaS) and…
Kevin WentzelApril 16, 2019
When I’m explaining the importance of system integration—specifically, interconnectedness and interoperability between software systems—I like to think of it in terms of three major business needs that have arisen in the past decade. These three things have become critical for businesses…
Andrew KurtzApril 10, 2019
Integrating systems for the purposes of interoperability has become more important, and more efficient, than ever before. With companies using a wide range of software solutions to keep their businesses running, these types of integrations are ubiquitous and necessary. The…
Kevin WentzelMarch 28, 2019
The pace of technology is constantly introducing new ways for us to use the applications that make our lives easier — whether we use those apps to connect with people or run our businesses. New features, capabilities, and connectivity empower…
Kevin WentzelMarch 19, 2019