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From Ph.D. to boutique software developer: An interview with Solwey’s Andrew Drach

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In December of 2016, Monika and I established two sister companies: Solwey Consulting , focused on technology strategy and execution, UX/UI design and business intelligence; and Callentis Consulting Group , a research and development business focused on translational research and technology transfer from academia to industry practice.

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Making the case for IVP: Initial viable product

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Explaining that it’s just your minimum viable product (MVP) and it’s not ready yet is sometimes fine, but I’ve seen many times where that’s the dealbreaker in itself. My concept of the initial viable product (IVP) isn’t just a hyperiterated MVP. It’s the first truly viable product you choose to launch.

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Budgeting and planning for your first digital product

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Since there’s a different answer for nearly every situation, I have a few key points that are always helpful for business leaders considering a digital product for the first time. There are five main points you should consider when developing a digital product. Start by determining how much you can spend to develop the product.

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Massdriver wants to abstract away infrastructure to let devs focus on coding

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Modern DevOps turned back the clock on agile software development. According to CloudBolt, 11% of developers responding to a 2021 poll found their CI/CD infrastructure reliable while over half (55%) had difficulty creating consistent pipeline environments. “[It’s] not agile, it’s ‘waterfall.’

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Average Cost of Software Development

iTexico

Average Cost of Software Development. Software development is as much beholden to the whims of this as any other sector. Investment is the keyword here - with keen attention, any amount of money funneled into making the software development process run will recoup its expenses. Scale of the Project.

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Appetiser’s co-founders discuss building client relationships and getting to MVP

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And while the Australian agency was recommended to TechCrunch via our our survey to identify software development partners for startups , it could just have well have come through our survey to recommend growth marketers, which you can answer here. MacRae: The vision for Appetiser was never to be an app development company.

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A Smart Software Development Budget for 2020

KitelyTech

Despite this, however, many tech initiatives are still seeing costs overrun, which damages the bottom line and undermines the value of software development. Sometimes, when it comes to developing a software development budget, you need to go back to the drawing board and rethink how to fund your IT efforts.