Any technology-focused investment strategy must consider and address scalability. But technical teams and private equity investors may have different definitions of “scalable,” making it difficult to understand how much growth the application can support without additional investment. The good news? You don’t have to be highly technical to understand the important components of scalability and […]
Some of the biggest building blocks in modern software development are open source: think OAuth, React, OpenSSL, Kubernetes and even Chromium, the technology behind Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge. Linux, which powers everything from Android phones to The Large Hadron Collider, is also famously open source. Open-source tools are free, modifiable and redistributable. Communities of developers work together, on a […]
Successful product teams drive innovation by receiving input from a variety of stakeholders, including sales, marketing and clients — and in many organizations, the product management team reports to the CTO. While this arrangement is efficient for early-stage companies that undergo frequent strategy pivots, it may cause significant issues as the company grows, including: Crosslake […]
Many web applications evolve over time. What was once the bootstrapped MVP of an early stage company grows to accommodate an ever-increasing number of use cases and business needs. This often results in the company’s application or platform employing a combination of disparate user interface (UI) frameworks like Bootstrap, jQuery, Angular or React. Supporting multiple […]
Natural disasters like Hurricane Sandy and Covid-19 have underscored the need for disaster recovery and business continuity planning. According to U.S. government agencies, up to 40% of businesses fail to reopen following a disaster. Before we delve into the components of business continuity planning (BCP), let’s clear up the confusion about the difference between BCP […]
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