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Great Ways to Increase the Cost of Your Software

8 June 2015 alan.monson@stgconsulting.com Comments Off on Great Ways to Increase the Cost of Your Software General Software Development

Author: Jason Gillies After years of writing software I have seen a few areas that are often over looked.  These aren’t hard problems to solve.  But they do require planning.  If you take the time to think through these issues before building your application you will reduce costs for this and future applications. Don’t manage your […]

Hedging Your Bets: How to Know Which Programming Languages to Learn

7 May 2015 alan.monson@stgconsulting.com Comments Off on Hedging Your Bets: How to Know Which Programming Languages to Learn General Software Development

Author: Bryan Hansen Early on in my development career I came across a lot of developers who would try and learn multiple languages; at the time, this was typically Java and .Net. I would often ask people as to why they were doing this and usually got a response of, “Well, you never know which language […]

Going Mobile With Your Business

20 April 2015 alan.monson@stgconsulting.com Comments Off on Going Mobile With Your Business Mobile

Author: Ray Hunter How to get your business up to snuff with the latest technology! As Pete Townshend said, “Goin’ mobile…Keep me movin…Mobile, mobile, mobile yeah’”. Pete sure was a head of his time with those lyrics. Let me ask, where do you feel you are at with mobile technology? Is it a technology that keeps […]

The Evolution of the Employee

6 April 2015 alan.monson@stgconsulting.com Comments Off on The Evolution of the Employee Business

Author: Greg Gerber Having spent the better part of 20 years driving talent acquisition strategies within global organizations and small start-ups, I’ve had many opportunities to see and hear how organizations are evolving in the constant fight to attract and retain top talent. In today’s aggressive battle over top talent, there are so many more […]

5 Issues Large IT Organizations Face

26 March 2015 alan.monson@stgconsulting.com Comments Off on 5 Issues Large IT Organizations Face Business

Author: Tim Collinson It is common to read articles and posts which say that the issues that organizations face when developing software are bigger than ever before. However, in many ways we face many of the same issues now as those that were common in 1975 when Fred Brooks wrote his famous essay on issues […]

Web Design Concepts That Should Be Important To Your Business

26 March 2015 alan.monson@stgconsulting.com Comments Off on Web Design Concepts That Should Be Important To Your Business IXD

Author: Celestia Garner Web design is a very important part of our business. Although it takes a team of many individuals to make a great site, even with impeccable code, what people notice most are the user interface (UI) and User Experience (UX), both are components of design. This is what affects people the most […]

4 Simple Reasons Why Your Company Must Have A Blog

26 March 2015 alan.monson@stgconsulting.com Comments Off on 4 Simple Reasons Why Your Company Must Have A Blog Business

Author: Ray Hunter In my 15 years of IT experience, including IT consulting, I’ve set up and monitored many blogs for various companies. I’ve also spent a lot of my time helping companies identify the wrong reasons for having a blog, from technology to social. Companies tend to focus on generating traffic and SEO rankings, […]

Five Issues Faced By Large IT Organizations

17 March 2015 alan.monson@stgconsulting.com Comments Off on Five Issues Faced By Large IT Organizations News, PMO, QA

It is common to read articles and posts which say that the issues that organizations face when developing software are bigger than ever before. However, in many ways we face many of the same issues now as those that were common in 1975 when Fred Brooks wrote his famous essay on issues facing software development […]