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The growing importance of “Human-Centered” software design
The importance of human-centric application development is not something commonly discussed outside of the developer community. This approach focuses on creating digital experiences—be it applications, websites, or wearables—that are intuitive and accessible to a diverse range of users. It encompasses considerations for individuals with varying mental and physical abilities, different demographic and personality factors, as well as varied language and cultural backgrounds. By prioritizing the user experience, developers can ensure their products are inclusive and accessible, which is not just a regulatory requirement but a moral imperative.
ShareFile Unveils New Innovations to Transform Accounting Workflows
ShareFile has added new accounting functionalities designed to create efficiency, reduce complexity and improve client satisfaction.
Progress Telerik .NET Dev Tools Integrate Gen AI Prompts
Progress shipped an update to its Telerik .NET-centric dev tools suite that facilitates generative AI integration into apps.
Progress announced the R2 2024 release of Progress® Telerik® and Progress® Kendo UI®, the most powerful .NET and JavaScript UI libraries and tools for application development. Today’s release delivers artificial intelligence (AI) prompts to application interfaces, design-to-code productivity, accessibility features and a series of new UI components, including the first-to-market Blazor Spreadsheet component.
Can Traditional Web Development Survive AI?
As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to reshape industries across the globe, the field of web development stands at a crossroads. AI technologies, with their ability to automate complex tasks and analyze massive datasets, are making significant inroads into areas traditionally dominated by human developers. From automating routine coding tasks to revolutionizing user experience design, AI is not just altering how websites are developed, but is also redefining the skills required of web developers.
When it comes to M&A, time is of the essence. As a buyer, it’s best to identify whether to pursue the deal or not as soon as possible to avoid wasting money and time. Also, if the seller is a good target company, procrastinating could lead to more competition. In this episode of the M&A Science Podcast, Jeremy Segal, Executive Vice President Corporate Development at Progress, shares their strategy on how to close deals in 30 days.
Customer Experience, Modernization and AI
In this episode 85, also the second AI round table hosted by XTraw AI, I had the pleasure of talking with Sara Faatz, Director of Technology community relations at Progress and Dave Hoekstra, Product Evangelist from Calabrio. We talked about the aspects around customer experience, modernization and the impact of AI.
AI and Graph Data Technology: Why 1 + 1 = Much More
AI is revolutionizing business models and technology infrastructures.
Graph database technology, critical to enabling social media, e-commerce, mobile apps, and more, is revolutionizing data management.
National Technology Day: Women Leaders on How They Leverage Tech for Success
As a woman leader, how do you leverage technology to enhance your productivity and efficiency?
AI and Graph Databases: Where 1+1=3 (Or More)
This month's Jam Session explores the dynamic intersection of AI and graph databases and their combined potential to revolutionize data management and application development. Our expert panel gets into how AI is reshaping business models and the increasing relevance of graph databases in supporting social media, e-commerce, and mobile apps. They discuss specific graph database vendors, AI-enhanced data management tools, and practical advice for businesses looking to leverage these technologies for competitive advantage. Learn more about the '1+1=3' potential of integrating AI with graph databases, and get valuable perspectives from professionals for professionals.
Human-Centered Software Design: Why It Matters and Where the Market Stands
In today's digital world, most people interact with technology every day — in a lot of cases, multiple times every day. These interactions should be coherent and consistent, but all too often, inaccessible interfaces make technology difficult to navigate and use. That's where human-centered software design comes in.
Progress boosts AI capabilities in latest Sitefinity edition
Progress, an infrastructure software provider, has announced the addition of new and powerful AI capabilities and enhancements to the latest version of Progress Sitefinity. These advancements will further support marketers to hasten the delivery of personalized and impactful digital experiences.
Progress announces advanced AI capabilities to accelerate delivery of digital experiences
Progress announced new powerful capabilities and enhancements in the latest release of Progress Sitefinity. Building on existing AI support throughout the platform, Sitefinity 15.1 introduces AI-powered conversion propensity scoring, AI-powered content classification for faster content editing and improved customer data modelling, enabling higher ROI and productivity. Additionally, new support for ASP.NET Core in .NET 8 provides enormous flexibility to engineering teams, enabling them to develop and deploy using any platform of choice and accelerate time to market.
Why adaptability is the one skill freshers should learn to develop
While numerous soft skills can help individuals navigate through the employment landscape that continues to evolve, adaptability remains an evergreen and futuristic competency.
Report: Companies are going all in on human-centric software development this year
While developers have always had to care about user experience, over the next year they will take this a step further by investing more heavily into what’s known as human-centric software development.
Barriers inhibiting uptake of human-centric app development
A recent global survey titled 'Human-Centered Software Design: A State of the Marketplace Report', conducted by Progress, an application development and infrastructure expert, exposed interesting insights in the area of human-centric app development in Australia.
Progress announced new powerful capabilities and enhancements in the latest release of Progress Sitefinity.
About 90% Indian Orgs Prioritizing Human-Centric Software, Accessible Apps: Report
A report on Wednesday revealed that about 90 per cent of Indian organizations are prioritizing human-centric software and accessible applications in comparison to the past two years.
Has DevOps Lost its Luster? Exploring a Platform Engineering Future
Nearly two decades ago, proponents of the DevOps movement rallied against traditional software models that called for the developers who write code to be organizationally and functionally separate from those who deploy and support the code. Despite taking a few years, DevOps gained full adoption, and Agile development practices like automated build and test became the status quo after Gartner got on board with the concept in 2011.
AI’s Impact on Hiring: Keep the Human in Your Talent Acquisition Practices
AI is a tool like anything else. So, when I hear about AI in hiring, I think less about the AI itself and what it is capable of and more about how companies, teams and individuals may use it. Talent Acquisition (TA) and retention is a people-centered process: It wouldn’t be wise to overuse AI or replace TA with AI.