Elevate Your Competitive Advantage with Your Own Software “Pit Crew”
From Melbourne in March to Abu Dhabi in December, I spend my weekends captivated by Formula 1 racing. And while the cars zipping around the track at earth-shattering speeds – and the occasional fiery crash – are exhilarating on their own merits, I’m particularly drawn to the nimble meticulousness of the pit crew. Any race […]
Buggy Software Doesn’t Have to Be a Fact of Life
In the software community, it’s well known that the cost to fix a bug increases exponentially the later it’s found in the software development process. For too many organizations, buggy software is a fact of life. It doesn’t need to be that way. Organizations have the opportunity to shift left on quality and security, mitigating […]
Kicking the Tires on Your Cloud Systems: How an AWS ‘Well-Architected Review’ Can Benefit Your Org
I have a writer friend who’s a good writer—like really good. But regardless of her skill, she always knows there’s room for improvement, always wants to check her work. That not only means running spell check, of course, but also asking for other writers’ perspectives—how could that sentence be clearer? What’s a better word to […]
How to Choose the Best Programming Language for a Software Development Project
“What’s the best technology to use for my software development project?” As a custom software development firm, this is one of the most common questions we’re asked. Choosing the best programming language, library or technology stack is essential to successful software development, regardless of the problem you’re trying to solve. In general, we think you […]
Defining Moments in Software Project Planning
Let’s hear it for middle school English teachers. They not only put up with our teenage gawkiness, but there’s no telling how many papers they’ve graded that start like this: “Merriam-Webster defines…” While relying on the dictionary definition of your chosen topic can be a cringe-worthy writing crutch, it’s effective for a reason. Defining your […]
27Global Builds BestyBnB Digital Pet Reservation Platform to Protect Domestic Violence Survivors and Their Pets
Leawood, Kan. — Local technology solutions firm 27Global has designed a comprehensive reservation system for Kansas City-based startup BestyBnB. Available on mobile and desktop and hosted at Amazon Web Services (AWS), the BestyBnB web-based platform enables domestic violence (DV) shelters to search and secure long- and short-term pet boarding options for abuse victims’ pets during […]
A Shifting Mindset: The Transition From Project to Product
Volumes have been written about the transition from waterfall to agile methodologies and the resulting benefits in terms of speed, adaptability, and efficiency. But a far more valuable shift is often overlooked: the transition from “project” to “product.” Gone are the days of a series of months-long phases dedicated to sequentially tackling analysis, then design, […]
