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Continuous Value with an End-to-End Continuous Process

End-to-end continuous processes play a large role in Agile development. With a streamlined workflow that accounts for integration, testing, and deployment, development teams can get their products out to market more efficiently. The end-to-end continuous process includes three aspects: Continuous integration Continuous delivery and deployment Continuous testing Each level of the process can operate independently. … Read More

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Why You Need to Implement a Service Mesh

In our previous blog post, we introduced the not-so-new concept of a microservice architecture. This type of architecture allows developers to focus on one task of the application development process. Each service, or component of the application, works independently from each other. Furthermore, the process enforces scalability and quicker time to market. With this type … Read More

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Is a Microservice Architecture Right for You?

Every team has its own approach to finishing a project, whether it be an agile approach or a waterfall approach. However, the idea of microservices has become increasingly popular in the DevOps world. Simply put, in a microservice set up, each person on the team focuses on a single job or service. Together, each service … Read More

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Eliminate Waste with Value Stream Management

DevOps lends itself to refined processes and efficient solutions. With an established plan of attack from the onset, development teams can narrow down a scope of work and use an agile approach to reach multiple deadlines in a specified timeline. However, there’s always a chance that value gets lost in the process. Every project has … Read More

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Optimize Your Email Automation Strategy

How many emails do you send and receive in a day? Of those you receive, how many do you open and actually engage with? Marketers use email automation (or should be) as a primary aspect of outreach. According to Campaign Monitor, automated email messages have a 5% higher open rate and 152% more click-through rate … Read More

Are Your Patients Safe From a Data Breach?

Cybersecurity has become an increasingly important aspect of web development, especially if your website handles confidential information, like patient records. According to HIPAA Journal, there were 33 data breaches reported in January of this year, alone. That amounts to almost 500,000 exposed healthcare records! Most of these breaches are a result of hacking and IT … Read More

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Measure What Matters: An Overview of OKRs

Every company has its own unique strategy to meet deadlines and exceed client expectations. It’s easy to set goals in hopes of guiding your team to a victory; however, how beneficial is it if team members aren’t growing themselves in the process? It’s one thing to set a goal and do the bare minimum to … Read More

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Are RSS Feeds Still Relevant?

RSS feeds may not be as popular as they once were, but they’re still quite relevant. With social media and email subscriptions, younger Internet users get the latest updates for a specific website directly in their feed or inbox. Still, it’s important to know the basics of RSS feeds and their advantages, especially if you … Read More

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How Will Blockchain Technology Affect You?

In the past decade, and especially the past year, blockchain has become a very popular idea, and its place in business is becoming more prevalent. Blockchain is essentially a secure, stored database that holds a large amount of continually expanding records. Its special characteristics, like large capacity and easy shareability, set it apart from other … Read More

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