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Does Your Organizational Data Readiness Give Your Business a Competitive Edge?

Data drives the success of today’s businesses. Simply collecting data, however, does not mean that you can use it in ways that help your organization reach its goals. The following article discusses the role that organizational data readiness plays in your search for efficient, effective business processes at all levels of your business.

Before the Pandemic, the University of South Florida Went to School on Low-Code. Now it's Paying Off, Part 1

When COVID-19 hit, college students freaked out, universities went remote, and millions of students struggled with the impersonal functionality of Zoom—even with tropical backgrounds. But more than that, the pandemic exposed the shortcomings of legacy student information systems (SIS) that stymied university efforts to limit virus spread and help anxious students cope with pandemic stress. But sometimes it takes a crisis to start a revolution.

What Is Traceability?

Traceability is likely an important part of your job if your organization produces something that requires you to keep track of specs, changes, requests, results, and versions, Yet considering how many companies still track requirements manually, and how many development teams use disparate systems for application lifecycle management, the benefits of traceability may not be widely understood.

3 Reasons Developers Need Turn-Key API Analytics

Savannah Whitman When your platform runs on APIs, all of those APIs need to run perfectly. Quickly resolving issues in your API isn’t just helpful, it’s mandatory. Latency and error monitoring are only the beginning: a healthy server isn’t the same thing as a healthy product. Resolving error cases and API abuse is easiest with full visibility into your API, which is where API analytics come in.

Optimizing iOS workflows with Marcos Griselli | Mobile DevOps is a Thing! Podcast

Marcos is an iOS developer and open-source contributor from Argentina. As an active member of the Swift community in Buenos Aires, he hosts and co-organizes the SwiftBA meetups. Last year, along with Josefina Bustamante and Facundo Menzella, he also organized Swiftable, the very first English-language iOS conference in South America.

Fintech, Flutter, and tech leadership with GDE Mariano Zorrilla | Mobile DevOps is a Thing! Podcast

Mariano is an Android Tech Lead and a passionate member of the Flutter community: besides recently becoming a Google Developer Expert, he also founded the San Francisco Cross-Platform SFXP meetups, where developers share knowledge and experiences in cross-platform development.

Mastering continuous deployment with Keegan Rush | Mobile DevOps is a Thing! Podcast

Keegan is an iOS and macOS Developer, and — along with Pietro Rea — a co-author of the recently published book, iOS App Distribution & Best Practices. The book is a how-to guide for everyone who wants to deploy apps, whether they are becoming Mobile DevOps practitioners or release managers in their team.

The Perils of Parallel Testing in Ruby on Rails

Have you ever heard someone complain about their tests being too fast? Me neither. Fast tests mean fast feedback. Whether you run them locally or in a continuous integration pipeline, the earlier your tests finish, the earlier you can react to failures and improve your code. Besides the productivity gains, it is well known that slow tests make developers grumpy. Nobody likes their developers grumpy. With all that said, creating a lightning-fast test suite isn't always as easy as you'd hope.