Illumisoft Software Development Blog
Software Development Life Cycle, What Is It?
Like many people, you may be familiar with some aspects of software development but you may not know what the entire software development life cycle is. The following explanation was designed for maximum simplicity so that anyone can easily grasp all the stages. Stage...
How To Get Your Own Free AI Virtual Personal Assistant
I have my own virtual personal assistant named Amy Ingram and acquiring her didn't cost me anything. Eight or nine months ago, I signed up for free beta access to a virtual assistant at x.ai. The virtual assistant schedules meeting for me and so far, it's been really...
Disrupting Education In KC: The Lean Lab
Innovation and the spread of bright ideas are central to a city's growth and development. A lot of innovative work is happening in Kansas City, but many are not aware of the movements that are currently working to disrupt the public educational system in Kansas...
Your New Bright Idea: Steps To Consider Before You Start
Do you have a shiny new idea for a custom software development project? Have you come up with a solution that solves a lot of your customers' pain points? Does your idea feel like it will revolutionize your business processes? Great! This is a good start. You'll need...
Understanding The Micro-Moment In Business
As people become more and more dependent on their smartphones for everything, a new type of experience has emerged: the micro-moment. What is a micro-moment? A micro-moment occurs when someone turns to their smartphone to find an answer to a question, get a problem...
Why Is Software Testing Necessary?
Software testing is necessary for one basic reason: we all make mistakes. Some mistakes are minor but some can be very expensive or dangerous. We need to constantly check and test our software to make sure that no gaps exist. The software development phase is a time...
3 Ways Cloud Adoption Can Ignite Small Business Growth
Small and midsize businesses face a number of issues that don't affect larger companies. For starters, SMBs don't have the same amount of resources as them. Also, SMBs need to be able to communicate with their customers, employees and vendors effectively. In the past,...
Coworking in Kansas City: Demystified
Here at illumisoft we not only are aware of the global shift towards working remotely, we are a team of people who understand the advantages of sharing resources, working during our most productive times, collectively working in a digital sphere and saving overhead...
The 3 Types of Companies: What Kind Is Yours?
What stage is your business currently in with regard to its IT infrastructure? Take a look at the three most common types of companies to find out what they are and what you can do to improve and accelerate your company's growth. Companies today fall into three types:...
3 Tips To Make Real Connections In Digital Business World
Right now you have multiple ways to connect with anyone on the globe instantly, but do you know how to effectively communicate? If you're in business, which essentially means anyone who is working either as a business owner, employee or contractor, you know how...
Why We Created An Alternative To Fixed Contracts
Hopefully, at this point we have established that software engineering is closer to art than it is to building a bridge. Let’s take a look at the role of fixed contracts within the software development environment. Most of us have grown up with the idea that contracts...
Meet illumisoft: Dan Prince
Current Position: Chief Executive Officer and FounderBeen with illumisoft for: 2 yearsTop Skills: I guess I would say I’m really good at resource utilization, process improvement, and opportunity identification. But, I’m also good at bringing people together toward a...