Groove Technology

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

By Truc Luc, Test Lead at Groove Technology As a Test Lead, I’ve seen firsthand how the software development landscape has evolved over the years. But one thing that hasn’t changed is the importance of testing. The old-school approach of waiting until the end of the development process to start testing just doesn’t cut it anymore. It causes too many issues—last-minute bugs, misunderstandings, and missed deadlines.

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The Global Small Business Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

©iStock/klauspeters Expanding into international markets presents numerous challenges for companies, particularly due to their “foreignness.” Many global companies tend to overcome those challenges by minimizing their foreignness and assimilating into the local environments. However, maintaining and embracing foreignness can yield unforeseen advantages.

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Perficient Digital Transformation

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

This post is the second in a series of four about estimating project hours. Part 1: Sandbagging & Lowballing Part 2: Dependencies & Creep Coming Soon: Part 3: Assumptions & Uncertainty Part 4: The Emotional Conclusion Continuing our dive into project estimating, let’s talk about two more problem areas: dependencies and project creep. These two can turn your pristine project plan into a tangled mess.

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Eclaro

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

O n any given Sunday, life typically brings few adrenaline-driving moments amid the rest and time away from the madding crowd, but perfect weather on this late-summer day with the Right People and reason had instantly made it different for the ECLARO team in the Philippines visiting Tanay—a municipality in Rizal filled with natural wonders, bordered by the Sierra Madre Mountains in the northeast and the Laguna Bay in the south.

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Groove Technology

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

 Early Involvement and Shift-Left Testing By Judie Luc, Test Lead at Groove Technology As a Test Lead, I’ve seen firsthand how the software development landscape has evolved over the years. But one thing that hasn’t changed is the importance of testing. The old-school approach of waiting until the end of the development process to start testing just doesn’t cut it anymore.

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The Global Small Business Blog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2024

©2024 Laurel J, Delaney. All rights reserved. "You learn more from paintings that you really struggle with.

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Amzur

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

The healthcare industry has seen an unprecedented IT boom in recent years, driven by the need for better patient care and streamlined services. Telehealth has become an indispensable component of modern healthcare, offering convenient and accessible care to patients, especially those residing in remote or underserved regions. In fact, according to a recent study, telehealth adoption surged by over 50% during the pandemic, and this trend shows no sign of slowing down.

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The Scalers

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

You might be surprised at how many organisations leave quality assurance (QA) to chance — buried at the end of their backlogs and often forgotten. According to The State of Software Quality Assurance 2023 report, 8% of companies still lack a dedicated QA team. Perhaps they lack in-house resources or just don’t know what steps to follow to hire a QA team with a proven engagement model elsewhere.

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The Global Small Business Blog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

©iStock/everythingpossible There were estimated to be approximately 358 million small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) worldwide in 2023. The number of SMEs dropped slightly in 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic, but increased since. Other statistics on the topic: Biggest companies in the world by market value. Largest companies in the world based on revenues.

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The Hackett Group

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Organizations will also combine their AI XPLR and ZBrain.ai platforms in a Joint Venture resulting in a comprehensive Gen AI Ideation through Implementation offering September 16, 2024 – Miami, FL – The Hackett Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: HCKT), a leading Gen AI strategic consultancy and executive advisory firm today announced the acquisition of LeewayHertz, a highly recognized provider of advanced Gen AI solutions.

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Perficient Digital Transformation

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Perficient is proud to announce that we have been recognized as Sitecore’s 2024 Practice Excellence Award Global Winner. This award recognizes Perficient for being a solution partner who is successful in building a business around their Sitecore practice, highlighting our power to adapt and grow. “We are honored to receive the Sitecore Practice Excellence Award, a testament to our unwavering commitment to innovation, growth and teamwork,” said Art Quinn, General Manager, DX Platform Solutions.

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AS White Global

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Last August 2024, the ASW Family took a well-deserved break from the daily grind and travelled to beautiful Bangkok, Thailand for our annual company trip. It’s the first overseas company trip after the pandemic, and there was much to celebrate: another milestone EOFY, ASW’s recent Great Place To Work Certification®, and the opening of ASW’s new Thailand office !

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The Global Small Business Blog

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

©2024 Women Entrepreneurs Grow Global®. All rights reserved. Here's what you can expect to learn from the upcoming wegginar®, 9/18/24, with presenter Alina Lundin, CEO and Founder of Miharo, on " How to Build a Successful Global Business Around Sustainable Fashion Principles :" Understanding Sustainable Fashion Principles Building a Sustainable Supply Chain Navigating Challenges in Ethical Manufacturing Marketing and Selling Sustainable Products Globally Impact of Sustainable Practices on Brand

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Globalization Partners

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

The Patriots aren’t the only organization with their sights set on the global arena. Taking your business into new markets is a big step, but G-P is here to support you every step of the way. G-P Meridian Suite™ of global employment products – including EOR, Contractor, and Advisor – helps companies of all sizes build top global teams.

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Perficient Digital Transformation

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

As healthcare continues to evolve with technological advancements and demographic shifts, it is crucial to design systems that are not only adaptable but also inclusive. In this installment of the UX in Universal Design Series , we’ll explore how Universal Design plays a pivotal role in future-proofing healthcare. By ensuring that healthcare environments and services are accessible and flexible, Universal Design helps address the needs of an aging population, patients with disabilities, and the

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Mattsen Kumar

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Imagine walking into your local credit union, and instead of the usual formalities, you’re greeted by name with a knowing smile. Your recent financial milestones are acknowledged, and the conversation revolves around your needs. Sounds like a dream, right? This is the power of personalization, and it’s not just for tech giants or luxury brands—UK credit unions are catching on, and it’s changing the game.

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The Global Small Business Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

©2024 Apress. All rights reserved. When is the right time to go global? It's hard to determine. But what's easy is to expand too quickly or into the wrong markets. Nearly every company begins life in a single market, and determining when and how to expand internationally is a challenge every successful company must eventually address. According to Forbes, the key to global success is simple in theory and complex in execution—to go global, you have to be local.

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Ivemsa

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Nearshoring to Mexico has impacted the growth of the global market in several manufacturing sectors, including the medical device industry. Due to the convenient proximity to the U.S. market and an established infrastructure, Mexico continues to be a thriving production hub. 2024 revenue reports reflect the medical device market in Mexico is expected to reach upwards of $7.96 billion with an anticipated annual growth rate of 5.37% to reach market volume of $10.34 billion by 2029.

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Payroll optimization can be one of the most time-consuming and complex factors of small business management. Yet, organizations that crack the code on streamlining employee compensation often discover innovative avenues for growth. With the right strategies in place, outsourcing and streamlining payroll processes can result in substantial time and resource savings.

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Perficient Digital Transformation

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

What is SEO? SEO (Search Engine Optimization) refers to the practice of optimizing websites and content to rank higher in search engine results pages It involves improving on-page and off-page factors to drive organic traffic to your website Why is SEO Important? Increases visibility : Higher rankings lead to increased visibility, helping your target audience find your site.

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SEBPO

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Digiday Publishing Summit Total 0 0 0 0 September 23-24, 2024 Miami, FL Digiday Publishing Summit This year’s Digiday Publishing Summit in Miami promises to bring together some of the most powerful and respected media and advertising executives from across the industry. Speakers include leaders from Bloomberg Media, Business Insider, Hearst, Dow Jones & Wall Street Journal, and Disney Advertising.

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The Global Small Business Blog

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

©iStock/Sakorn Sukkasemsakorn What's affecting me, my clients, my colleagues and other global small business owners: A new academic research carried out for the advertising industry suggests that “Go woke, go broke," the snappy catchphrase devised by rightwing groups as a warning to brands, has got it all wrong. New evidence that ad campaigns that are more inclusive have a positive impact on profits, sales and brand worth.

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Everest Group

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

US Contingent Talent and Strategic Solutions PEAK Matrix® Assessment – Industrial The US industrial staffing and strategic solutions market faced a downturn in 2023 due to reduced consumer demand, lower production activity, and pressures on costs and margins amid an economic slowdown. Additionally, recent labor regulations further disrupted the industrial staffing sector.

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Perficient Digital Transformation

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

One of the biggest challenges product development teams face is bridging the gap between high-level product goals and the specific tasks needed to achieve them. How do you ensure that the broader vision is effectively translated into actionable steps? This is where features come into play. What is a Feature? A feature is a logical functionality or a grouping mechanism that is used in between the high-level epics and tactical user stories.

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SEBPO

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Executive Fast Facts AI for Business 101 Just facts, no fluff. Dive into AI and how it can help your business. Selecting, developing, implementing, and managing new technology is challenging and costly for any company. When it comes to artificial intelligence (Al), the options can be even more confusing. Designed for busy executives, this one-pager features stats, an Al Pros and Cons list, and examples of Al technology.

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Ivemsa

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Efficiency is a priority for every manufacturer, which is why so many decide to work with a Mexico shelter company when setting up their foreign operations. Implementing shelter services means manufacturing companies can generally launch production in Mexico within three to four months, compared to the six to seven months it takes as a standalone entity.

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Everest Group

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Customer Experience Management (CXM) Services PEAK Matrix® Assessment – EMEA The Customer Experience Management (CXM) market in the EMEA region has been resilient in the face of a difficult macroeconomic environment, driven by the diverse economic landscape and accelerated digital transformation. Specific growth drivers include increased AI and automation adoption, rising demand for enhanced customer service, substantial investments in digital infrastructure, and a notable surge in demand from t

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Perficient Digital Transformation

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Let’s be honest – projects can get messy fast. It’s all too easy to get tangled up in the details and lose sight of the bigger picture. That’s where Agile epics step in, helping you think big while staying grounded in the steps that lead to success. Epics act as the link between your grand strategy and the day-to-day tasks, giving your team the clarity to drive meaningful progress.

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SEBPO

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

WHITE PAPER AI’s Leading Business Impacts and Opportunities Don’t get left behind. Discover how AI will change the way you do business. Artificial Intelligence (Al) is everywhere. This statistics-based overview provides an easy-to-understand explanation of Al and its role in transforming businesses worldwide. Business leaders who implement Al effectively are likely to amplify their competitive advantages, increase productivity, and improve performance.

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Airswift

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Managing offshore projects necessitates a thorough understanding of regulatory compliance, predominantly maritime and aviation rules. These regulations ensure safety, operational efficiency, and environmental protection in challenging offshore environments. Compliance impacts various aspects, including personnel transfers, cargo handling, and risk management strategies.

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Everest Group

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Webinar Realizing the Gen AI Journey in Modern Organizations September 24, 2024 09:30 AM PT | 12:30 PM ET Join Everest Group Partner Yugal Joshi for a webinar titled Realizing the Gen AI Journey in Modern Organizations where he’ll feature in a panel of experts to explore the latest trends in Generative AI adoption and uncover unique strategies to achieve scalable AI success.

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