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Collective Health, founded in 2013, offers employers a way to knit together various health benefits – medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, and other specialized offerings — on a single technology platform. Among its new investors is Health Care Service Corporation, a major seller of Blue Cross Blue Shield health plans, as an investor and business...

The development of cloud-based computing moved the world for software developers. Above all, it canceled limits related to storage, flexibility, and cost. It also marked a new era of software innovation, enabling the development of fundamentally new and game-changing cloud-based services like Dropbox and Google Drive.  In recent years a new technology with even more...

When it comes to software development, the question that many clients tend to ask right away is: “How much will my solution development cost?” Software development is a service, not a product, and you can’t give an accurate price tag instantly. And although it’s possible to provide some kind of estimation, it isn’t as easy...

If you have ever developed any software or are just planning on doing so, chances are that you’ve heard the words “epic” and “user story”. You’ve likely also seen epics and user stories in a budget estimation received from an IT outsourcing company, in case you’ve ever requested such. This is because both terms are...

Artificial intelligence (AI) has tremendous potential in cybersecurity, a rapidly growing field. Businesses are worried about growing cyber threats, and rightly so: just one successful malware attack can cause a lot of financial, reputational, and legal damage, even stopping a business. But thanks to advanced AI-powered cloud security, the future looks much more promising for...

At the end of 2020, we started developing an Omni portal for an enterprise company. It is not the first project to combine several functions – in other words, “all-in-one.” The popularity of such solutions is easy to explain by topics. The abundance of tools can complicate the workflow and interaction between departments since sometimes...

Love it or hate it, but geolocation is likely to present in over 90% of apps that are installed on your smartphone. In fact, Touchscreen sensors, 4G, GPS, and Camera functionality are the four pillars that the mobile app world is resting on right now. So, if you’re up to making a successful location-based service...

Web solutions have become very common among various businesses. One can hardly find a company that won’t benefit from having a web portal. This type of software allows organizations to automate numerous processes and significantly increase employee, customer, and partner engagement with the business. But how much money does a company need to develop a...

These days time becomes a luxury resource. Busy with their daily routine people have less and less time for such ordinary things as shopping. And yet they still need to buy new clothes and sometimes they even need a professional advice to select the most suitable and modern pieces.