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Simplify Your Life with Simplenote

Being a creative professional, there’s nothing worse than forgetting or slipping off of an amazing content idea. Whether it’s for something you’re writing or something you’re building, a tool that can help you keep track of ideas by recording them instantly would be just awesome, right? Well, that’s exactly where Simplenote comes into the picture. Simplenote is a helpful note-taking software for budding writers, bloggers, and freelancers.

Heroku's free tier legacy: The shoulders we stand on 15 years later

On August 15, 2022, we learned the shocking news that free Heroku Dynos, Heroku Postgres and Heroku Data for Redis will no longer be available and existing services will either need to upgrade to a paid service or find another hosting solution by November 28, 2022. Since its conception, Heroku has changed the way developers, hobbyists, students, and indie hackers deploy applications.

A Celebration of 5 Billion Tests With a Data Deep Dive

The future is mobile. Maybe it would be more accurate to say the present is mobile. With 7.26 billion smartphones in the world, it’s not difficult to see why there has been such rapid growth in mobile app development over the past couple of years. When there is almost one mobile device per person on Earth, it becomes clear that this is an enormous market with seemingly limitless potential. Sauce Labs recently completed our 5 billionth test, a huge milestone and a number we are proud of for sure.

How To Use Data Warehouses To Improve Your Business

Did you know that a data warehouse has the ability to completely transform your business operation’s data storage? Data warehouses serve as powerful tools in a variety of use cases in the business world. Data warehousing implementation allows companies to better process, transform, and utilize modern data. In addition, data warehouses improve how business data is stored, enhancing decision-making and business processes through more efficient data integration and data management methods.

10 Customer Success Tools That Work Well For Ecommerce Businesses

Customer service has always been the underdog that significantly affects a business’s performance but is always overlooked due to a lack of time and resources. While businesses focused on generating more revenue, they missed an important contributor to that revenue- a positive customer experience. Using the customer’s perspective to stay aligned with the evolving customer needs is essential for your business to foster a customer-centric culture.

Interview With CTO Jeff Stephens

For our next specialist interview in our series speaking to technology and IT leaders around the world, we’ve welcomed Jeff Stephens, co-founder and CTO of EyeQ Imaging Inc. Jeff has been in product development and technology since graduating from the University of Texas at Austin with a Mechanical Engineering degree and started out in hardware development for Dell, Inc in 2006, but always was interested in software and web development as well.

How to build a culture of quality - part 1. vision and narrative

Does your organization use testing as a catch-all safety net for quality? Testers can often become the gatekeepers and decision-makers regarding whether something is ready to be “signed off,” which creates silos and can slow down releases. Nowadays, there is a lot more talk and emphasis in the testing and QA industry about shifting towards a quality engineering approach to build quality-in, and for everyone to contribute to the overall quality of what is being delivered.

Breaking State and Local Data Silos with Modern Data Architectures

Data is the fuel that drives government, enables transparency, and powers citizen services. But while state and local governments seek to improve policies, decision making, and the services constituents rely upon, data silos create accessibility and sharing challenges that hinder public sector agencies from transforming their data into a strategic asset and leveraging it for the common good.