Everything seemed fine until the GMC Hummer EV entered the turning lane. That’s when the electric vehicle’s software crashed, leaving its driver and passenger stranded in a potentially dangerous situation until a police car fortuitously arrived to provide assistance. A YouTube video of the incident has generated over a million views. The incident illustrates in […]
This week, Reuters reported that push notification company Pushwoosh is Russian in origin despite presenting itself as a US-based company. Pushwoosh code was present in apps used by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and the US Army. Reuters determined that Pushwoosh is registered with the Russian government and pays taxes there, but this information […]
(SPONSORED ARTICLE) Are you looking to update your IT Service Management (ITSM) software? If so, there are three things you should keep in mind when it comes to evaluating which ITSM platform makes sense for your business: ITSM Best Practices: Will your IT organization be following the ITIL framework as part of an overall service […]
The Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) World Tour is an elite road cycling marathon that includes 30+ races over 9+ months. I’ve been following since the February start: October marked the final ride. An avid cyclist and professional software application trainer, I’ve noticed parallels between those interests. Most notably, cycling is not just about jumping on […]
A team of skilled and collaborative software engineers have a large impact on products and their organization. They create and design solutions that are simple and scalable. A final product with novel, useful features just works. Developing an engineer’s full potential — much less a team’s — can be challenging for today’s managers. The Great […]
CIOs are headed into a challenging year in 2023 as top executives expect a faster time to value on projects while IT spending is squeezed by inflation. At the same time, CIOs remained very focused on cybersecurity as the threat landscape continues to worsen. Those were among some of the highlights of the Gartner IT […]
(SPONSORED ARTICLE) There’s a lot of competition for service when it comes to software – especially when it comes to IT Service Management (ITSM) software. There are several vendors in the space that cater to a variety of businesses, both large and small, all claiming to be the best. With all the noise, it can […]
Microservice architecture is the building block most often used when creating software applications, breaking programs into smaller modules, each focusing on a different function of the application being constructed. It features loosely connected software components that are designed to be independent, automatically deployable, and cohesive. Microservice architecture can be easier to manage, although the high […]
At a dinner conversation last week in New York with a small gathering of tech journalists, the CEOs of MongoDB and Box shared their thoughts on software, the future of work, and how the return to office is playing out. While individual companies make their own decisions amid shifting responses to the pandemic, there are […]
(SPONSORED ARTICLE) In the northern hemisphere, the dog days of summer are starting to wind down, kids are going back to school, and we’re starting to think about the family holidays that arrive in the fall. And at many businesses the cycle of planning for the new fiscal year — and with it the questions […]