{"id":15266,"date":"2024-08-30T10:13:55","date_gmt":"2024-08-30T15:13:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/blog\/?p=15266"},"modified":"2024-08-30T10:14:23","modified_gmt":"2024-08-30T15:14:23","slug":"case-study-learn-how-this-non-profits-meets-every-development-challenge-quickly-without-developers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/blog\/2024\/08\/case-study-learn-how-this-non-profits-meets-every-development-challenge-quickly-without-developers\/","title":{"rendered":"Case Study: Learn how this non-profits meets development challenges&#8230;without developers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Picture this: You&#8217;re running an IT department, and everyone&#8217;s asking for custom applications. The catch? You don&#8217;t have a single programmer on your team. What do you do?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Well, that&#8217;s exactly what Lifeskills, a Kentucky-based non-profit, was dealing with. 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