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What’s the big deal with ChatGPT?

ChatGPT is a specialized GPT-3 based natural language model, that can do many things from formulating answers and generating content to having a real conversation.

Mistakes Happen. It’s How You Learn from Them That Matters.

How Root Cause Analysis Can Help Your Organization Learn and Evolve.

API Design-First Tooling

In this post, we’ll walk through some of the tools you might consider to help you on your API journey.

10 Tech Tools And Tips To Stay On Track With New Year’s Resolutions

10 members of Forbes Technology Council recommend tech tools and tips—ranging from apps and hardware created for the sole purpose of managing resolutions.

API Design-First in Practice

Let's walk through the details of how you might implement an API Design-First approach, which is one of the many flavors of the broad API First concept.

Bottle Rocket News: Featuring Our Technical Delivery Leads

David Harrison, Rebecca Farr, Marica Sterling, Scott Owen, Javas Vandeway, Scott St. Clair, Harolyn Salandy join forces to talk about utilizing experiences.

What I learned in Advent of Code 2022

This year, several members of my team joined me in enjoying the Advent of Code. I was expecting to have a little fun writing a code, but I was surprised at just how much I learned.

Gartner: IT spending to grow 5.1% amid optimization push

The market research firm said enterprise IT spending will endure in a tough economy, but noted an emphasis on optimization, productivity gains and rooting out inefficiencies.

Why Involving The Whole Team In Decisions Leads to a Better Product

Find out how to make every member of the team is empowered and given a voice.

There Is No Side Hustle in Agile

What is a side hustle? What does it look like on an agile team? How does it impact the delivery?

13 Exciting New And Emerging Consumer-Facing Tech Products And Applications

13 members of Forbes Technology Council discuss a few new and upcoming technologies that may soon have more consumer applications, as well as trendy tech products they’re especially excited about.

12 Ways AI Is Transforming How Businesses Interact With Customers

12 members of Forbes Technology Council share ways AI is transforming and improving businesses’ interactions with their customers.

Is it Time for a Team Health Check?

Teams should get a ‘health checkup’ periodically to uncover potential issues or ‘blockages’ so that it can work on its wellness and improve its chances of performing at peak levels again. Hence, the Team Agility Health Check.

10 Tech Experts’ Favorite Tools And Tips For Diagnosing Network Issues

10 members of Forbes Technology Council share their selections for effective network troubleshooting tools every IT pro should know about.

Xcode Quality-Of-Life Improvements from WWDC 2022

Developers have the goal of providing software that meets the needs of the customer, whatever those might be. When our tools become more capable, we can deliver better software faster.

How’s Your Codebase Looking? 5 Best Practices for Android Development

There are many things to consider when building an Android app. Implementing best practices can help you and your team working on any codebase (new or legacy).

15 Factors That Could Delay Or Derail The Growth Of Wearable Tech

15 members of Forbes Technology Council discuss factors that could delay or derail the continued growth of wearable tech.

What Happened at Google i/o 2022 This Year?

A few of our lead Android architects have summed up everything you need to know about Google i/o 2022 in just about 30 minutes.

Preparing for the Future of Experience

We’ve interviewed experts across a range of industries to create a unique window into the past, present, and future of experience.

15 Smart Strategies To Help Tech Leaders Keep Teams On Track During Vacation Season

15 members of Forbes Technology Council share smart strategies tech leaders can leverage to ensure the team keeps up when its various members (or they themselves) take time off.

Wondering What Happened at WWDC 2022 This Year?

A few of our lead iOS architects have summed up everything you need to know about WWDC 2022 in just about 30 minutes.

15 Features Of A Business Website Or App That Boost Sales & Engagement

A careful blend of features uniquely tailored to serve your target audience can make your website or app one of your most efficient and effective sales tools.

15 Recent Consumer-Facing Tech Developments That Truly Excite Experts

Consumers have seen technology make big changes in the ways they do everything from completing household chores to staying in touch with family and friends

12 Ways Companies Can Ensure Open-Source Tools Are Safe & Sustainable

Businesses that rely on open-source software need to carefully assess their choices and do their part to support the system if they want it to survive.

Not Just Mints on Pillows

Experience consultancies have been helping all these industries develop the very same experiences we are now being measured against.

Tracey Francis Nominated for Dallas Business Journal's Women in Technology Awards

The award celebrates the region's top tech leaders from the diverse industries supporting our vibrant North Texas business community.

14 Headline-Grabbing Tech Developments That May Soon Face Setbacks

From blockchain to self-driving cars, certain high-profile tech developments may have a steep hill to climb before business and consumer marketplaces fully embrace them.

Implementing API Readiness in 2022

Understanding the current and potential capabilities of your organization’s APIs is an important way to ensure your brand is able to stay up-to-date

Empathetic API Design for Technical Consumers

Danny Baggett discusses how we learned that API design can have a profound impact on user interfaces and, thus, user experiences.

The Solution Architecture Quadrant

The Solution Architecture Quadrant is a diagram exercise whose outputs represent an amalgam of TOGAF-grade information gathering and SAFe-centered focus.

Understanding Progressive Martech and How to Use it to Drive Insane Growth

Martech is more than just a set of software solutions, but instead is a platform for the entire business to drive growth from as a collective whole

10 Essential Features Of Good Ergonomic Design Tech Developers Often Overlook

10 tech experts from Forbes Technology Council share important aspects of good ergonomic design that tech developers sometimes overlook and why it’s so important to get these features right.

16 Business And Industry Functions Being Transformed By AI

16 members of Forbes Technology Council share industry functions that are being improved or taken over by artificial intelligence.

Google I/O 2021 Top Announcements From Rocketeers’ Perspective

Google held the first-ever 100% virtual I/O this year! Check out the announcements made during conference last week.

Freedom of Choice with Flutter

Any significant investment in digital solutions considers cross-platform technologies at some point, we dive into different solutions.

Nine Cost-Effective Ways Businesses Can Use Tech To Reach New Customers

Nine members share cost-effective ways businesses—particularly tech businesses—can leverage technology to reach potential new customers.

How travel brands are using Apple’s App Clip to drive engagement, touchless experiences

Several brands have introduced App Clips as a way to provide a frictionless experience for travelers as well as increase customer engagement.

13 Expert Tips For Boosting Your Company’s Mobile Site Performance And UX

13 experts from Forbes Technology Council share their best tips for optimizing modern websites and designing them for the mobile era.

11 Of The Top IT Investments Businesses Will Make In 2021

11 members of Forbes Technology Council offer their top predictions on the specific types of IT investments businesses will be making in 2021

10 Tech Leaders Share Their Favorite Edtech Innovations

10 members of Forbes Technology Council share the most compelling piece of EdTech they’ve seen recently and why they’re impressed by it.

12 Ways For Tech Companies Using Consumers’ Data To Earn Their Trust

12 members of Forbes Technology Council shared tips for companies that want to build trust with consumers when it comes to using their personal data.

The What, When, Where and Why of App Clips

App Clips will allow users to have a native app experience available in critically contextual moments without requiring a download.

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