Archives of Software Development

We’re living in the golden age of software development

Software, as Marc Andreessen says, is eating the world. Everything we do is mediated through someone’s code — running on a smart thermostat, a smartphone, the old familiar PC, or as a microservice in an ever-expanding cloud. We’re finally delivering on the decades-old promise of a ubiquitous computing world. But more than that, from the […]
Will
7 years ago

Are You Using A Content Delivery Network For Your Website Yet? You Should Be

In this day and age where web hosting is incredibly inexpensive, many people are satisfied by simply purchasing a hosting plan and forgetting about that part of the puzzle. However, when your website grows and starts receiving more and more traffic, you should start thinking about getting a content delivery network (CDN) service. Wanna know why? […]
Will
7 years ago

The New DDoS Landscape

News outlets and blogs will frequently compare DDoS attacks by the volume of traffic that a victim receives. Surely this makes some sense, right? The greater the volume of traffic a victim receives, the harder to mitigate an attack – right? At least, this is how things used to work. An attacker would gain capacity […]
Will
7 years ago

The Need for Symb-IoT-ic Relationships Across IT and LoB teams in IoT and OT Security

Who is ultimately responsible for protecting Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) and operational technology (OT) equipment as businesses rush toward digital transformation? All CxOs should be asking their internal teams who are responsible for IT and OT security the same question. Read about the breaches concerning IoT and the importance of cooperation when it comes […]
Will
7 years ago

Getting the Most Out of Flash Storage

As powerful and beneficial as flash storage can be, many organizations are overspending on capacity they don’t need, deploying flash in the wrong places, and inefficiently spending on flash applications that are not appropriate for their real business objectives. This vendor-written tech primer has been edited by Network World to eliminate product promotion, but readers […]
Will
7 years ago

Web Performance Tuning and the Enterprise Frontend

We’re all aware of the impact that user experience and page speed have on business results for online shopping sites; much has been written about the correlation between web performance and business metrics such as conversions, revenue and brand image. Inside the enterprise, though, we don’t really talk about conversions or abandonment – we have […]
Will
7 years ago

Does Your E-commerce Site Really Need a Mobile App?

E-commerce has been on the rise for a while, and although desktop purchases still prevail over mobile sales, advancements in mobile app development will encourage a surge in mobile commerce (or m-commerce) seniority. The demand for mobile app development in retail is growing every year. More than ever, today’s retail landscape relies on a standard […]
Will
7 years ago

With DevOps Culture, It’s Mind Over Matter

There is quite a bit of conversation about tools versus culture, and sometimes, those constantly involved in the back-and-forth forget that not everyone is so steeped in the finer points of the conversation. Tools is the easy part. There are a ton of tools available to optimize IT operations, from small bespoke products such as the […]
Will
7 years ago

10 Do’s and Don’ts of Mobile UX Design

Mobile design can be a tricky subject, with many things to consider when creating a mobile app. To simplify the task, I’ve prepared some highly practical tips on what you should and what you shouldn’t do when designing a mobile app. Keep them in mind as you’re designing your app’s experience.
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7 years ago
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