​August 2016

A key component of an effective organization is being able to stay ahead of the curve, while managing every curve ball thrown your way. To stay on top of the game, high-level organizations have realized they have to abandon old business practices that involve paper and tons of manual work and turn to the strategy of Business… Read More»

Cloud computing has been one of the biggest trends of 2016 and with trends comes a lot of hype – whether that be good or bad. Rumors and myths are bound to pop up, especially with cloud computing since it’s such a new concept to the general public. But when it comes to excelling in… Read More»

Happy employees make for happy customers – This might be Business 101 but that doesn’t mean it should be overlooked. Being happy at work makes you more excited and motivated to serve your customers in the best way possible. To do this though, your employees need intuitive solutions and access to information with the click of a button.… Read More»

Helping constituents can be a challenge when Social Workers and Health and Human Services professionals are lacking vital information about their clients. With important data dispersed among county and state databases, how is the constituent “known” to the agency? A few years ago, Crow Wing County in Minnesota dealt with this exact problem and were looking… Read More»

In the past week, the U.S. women’s gymnastics team, aka the “Final Five,” have proved to the world that they are a force to be reckoned with, winning gold by a landslide in the team all-around event at the 2016 Rio Olympic games. Not only did their perseverance and strength help them along the way, but… Read More»

Unless you have your eyes permanently glued to the Olympic Games, you’re probably aware that Delta has had a tough week on the runway. So tough in fact, that their airplanes have barely even seen the runway. On Monday morning, Delta had a massive computer outage at their main data center in Atlanta that has stretched all… Read More»

Schoooool’s out for summer! Well, at least for now. As a new school year approaches, rising seniors are already looking at colleges so they can be prepared for that next big step in their lives. But between filling out applications, taking the ACT and SAT, and receiving all kinds of mail from brochures to confirmation letters, students… Read More»

2015 was a noisy year, with tons of talk around the phrase “big data.” It has quickly moved from being a technical term to being a buzzword – the next frontier for productivity and advancement. Big data allows users to create big conversations about virtually anything from efficiencies to new opportunities. IDC has predicted the Internet of Things (IoT)… Read More»

To code, or not to code, that is the question! When implementing a software solution, one of the most difficult parts to comprehend long-term might be the difference between customization and configuration. Sure, they sound the same, but that’s about all they share when it comes to commonalities. It’s very important to understand the difference between customization and… Read More»