Why Big Data So Often Fails Us
In today’s world, it is more important than ever to understand the data we are using. Where was it collected, who processed it, what is the data as a whole telling us? There are many…
Building a Solid Foundation within Azure
Legendary UCLA Basketball Coach John Wooden knew a few things about winning. When he was asked about the key to building all of those championship teams he replied: "Any structure must have a strong foundation,"…
Zirous Announces Vertify Partnership
Austin, TX, June 1, 2021/PRNewswire/ -- Vertify Inc., a revenue operations intelligence firm that operates globally, today announced its partnership with Zirous, a data and insights company, headquartered in West Des Moines, Iowa. After 35…
Increasing Analytics Capabilities with Auto ML in Power BI Premium
It might seem like a daunting task to build and deploy machine learning models, but Power BI Premium enables users without coding experience to easily build and deploy models. This is a massive advantage to…
SAFe Agile: A Participant’s Perspective
Agility is a key component of any type of growth, including within the workplace. Within the technical realm of software development specifically, there historically have been two prevailing methods: sequential (waterfall) and incremental (agile). In…
Maximizing ROI Potential with Web Accessibility
Blue parking signs, gradual sloping ramps, and designated bathroom stalls are all familiar accessibility elements that we often encounter in brick-and-mortar businesses. However, when most of everyday life migrated online, we gained the responsibility to…
State-Level Judicial System Reaps Return on Investment with Custom Development Solution
It's funny how things turn out in life. I would have said someone was crazy if they had told me in the spring of 2004, when I started working for Zirous, as my first job…
Comparing Oracle APEX to Traditional Web Development
When you’re looking for a platform to develop a custom web application the options are limitless. Oftentimes, one of the many varieties of java frameworks -- Spring, Struts, etc. -- come to mind as a…
The Dreaded Security Audit and What to Do About It
If you work in security and access for a publicly-traded company, I can guess what time of year you dread the most...security audit time. It never fails, when you have a million other things that…
What to Look for in a Cloud Migration Partner
Cloud computing has existed for decades but recent events caused by COVID-19 have reaffirmed its importance. From contact tracing to workplace landscape, even during the wake of uncertainty caused by COVID-19- cloud proved to be…