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Development
Rooted in the principles of science, software development is also an artistic and abstract function.
- Software development, regardless of language or platform, is always more effective when working from defined principles, models, disciplines, and practices.
- Businesses that are reluctant to embrace and understand new changes will inevitably fall behind their competitors. Many businesses find their competitive advantage through software development.
- Custom software development describes the process by which a business becomes more efficient. While there is plenty of off-the-shelf software available for virtually any business need, some changes may require a custom solution. Waiting for someone else to develop the software that your business needs puts it behind fast moving and adapting rivals.
I Need to:
Solution Road Map
Solution Sets
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Establish Development Best Practices
Following rules and having standards lead to better code maintainability.
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Understand which Development Language Is Appropriate
Personal choice is not sufficient cause to choose.
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Discover the World of Cloud Computing
Enable scaling by leveraging the resources you need in the cloud.
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Understand Development Strategy in a Service-Oriented World
Understand and implement a SOA strategy in development projects.
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Develop & Integrate Social Media
Developing social media helps companies engage their audience in new ways, be more personable, develop new connections, and maintain existing contacts.
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Have a Mobile Strategy for Business Users
Design and develop a mobile solution; it is "The Next Great Frontier!"
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Choose a Mobile Development Strategy
Mobile applications are everywhere; it’s time to get with the program, but ignore the hype
Included in Solution Set: 1 PowerPoint, 2 Tools
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Develop a Mobile Application
Engage your mobile audience and maximize your market reach.
Included in Solution Set: 1 PowerPoint, 1 Tool, and 1 Video.
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Manage a SharePoint Customization & Development Team
What you need to know to optimize SharePoint functionality & usability.
Included in Solution Set: 1 PowerPoint, 5 Job Descriptions, 2 Tools, and 1 Video
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Vendor Landscape: Application Development Tools
Don't ask your Developers about this, they are liable to tell you they can build it better.
Included in Solution Set: 1 PowerPoint and 1 Tool.
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