15 SWE Trends Dominating the Tech Industry in 2021

Software development trends are leading the charters in the tech industry. If you’re a tech professional, you’ll see money-churning ideas abound. However, what about the future stakes remain a million-dollar question. Be it DevSecOps to low-code apps, software development trends are fast as technology itself.

So it makes sense that all would be wondering what the latest trends in software development are. A paradigm shift is awaited in the IT industry. The good thing about technology is that it is ever-growing, unstoppable, and versatile.

3 Stumbling Blocks For Software Application Project Success

Whether your internal IT team is going to tackle your software application development project or you intend to engage an IT consultant to complete your project, your project plan should include all necessary components and considerations if it is to succeed. In this article, we discuss three areas that are often underfunded, under-resourced, or receive less than appropriate attention in the project lifecycle.  

"Software application development projects cannot succeed if they are considered only within the confines of development and implementation."

Props to Rosie the Riveter and Women Who Pioneered the Digital Revolution

Originally published March 8, 2021

With the pandemic, worker burnout, and the horror of war in Ukraine, it’s easy to feel conflicted about celebrating Women’s History Month. But for decades women have been pulling double shifts as mothers and wage earners, often doing the same work as men for less pay, even making less than men for doing the same work at the same company. In other words, it’s always a good time to recognize women for keeping our culture and technology moving forward.

COVID-19 Has Changed the Future of Low-Code. Are You Ready?

Given the benefits of rapid development - lower costs, faster delivery, and greater accessibility - the low-code market is pushing forward to a digital revolution and is projected to reach $27.23 billion in the year 2022. But for those with an eye for faster development cycles will know, today’s leading platforms - such as OutSystems, Mendix, Linx - were offering rapid development tools from as early as the naughties.

 
Since then, there has been no looking back.

But before we get to 2022, we need to understand 2020 - the year of Coronavirus - which has ushered in a new reality: Being an adaptable, the digital enterprise has never been more critical. So, how do we adapt, and what lies ahead in 2020?