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Weekly Recap: How to cut development costs, the big data problem, and more…

EducationSummary: In this week’s article roundup, we learn why modernization is especially important these days, how to choose a cross platform development tool, and more.


Is it time to worry about modernization?
As technology evolves and the business world moves faster than ever, many businesses will struggle to keep up. Why? They’re stuck with legacy applications. More and more, these applications will not only hold businesses back, they can threaten their very existence.

How to choose cross-platform app development tools
These days, you need to develop applications that work across all platforms–PC, tablets, and smartphones. But, with a growing number of available tools, how do you know which one to pick? What should you look for in an enterprise application development tool?

4 ways to cut application development and maintenance costs
Outsourcing isn’t the only way to cut development costs (and some will argue its effectiveness). Learn why many organizations are turning to options like staff augmentation, and application development platforms.

Big data is a big problem that’s getting bigger
We’re creating more data than ever before, and it’s only growing. But this data is meaningless unless (1) it is stored in a reliable and accessible way, and (2) it can be searched and used in practical ways. How can you accomplish this, and capitalize on big data? Here’s a recent webinar replay that explains how to address both points.