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Why Are Legacy Systems Still Used?

Legacy systems remain an important part of many businesses, even in the face of modern technologies. While they may present certain challenges and risks, there are also many reasons why businesses continue to use them, such as their reliability and specialized functionality.

Tim Davidson
Tim Davidson
7 min read

Prototype vs MVP: Which one is the right choice?

Prototype Features and MVPs are valuable techniques for businesses looking to develop successful products. By testing the most important features and getting feedback from potential customers, businesses can minimize costs and risks while improving their chances of success in the market.

Tim Davidson
Tim Davidson
7 min read

Mastering API Design Patterns: Best Practices and Common Patterns

PI design patterns are a powerful tool for creating effective, scalable, and secure APIs. By following best practices such as using HTTP methods and resource URIs, implementing authentication and rate limiting, and providing clear documentation and support

Tim Davidson
Tim Davidson
9 min read

Breaking Down the Differences: Commercetools vs. Magento

Commercetools and Magento are two of the mature options for driving eCommerce in the world of enterprise companies. If you’re a representative of a large organization looking to make a long-term investment in an e-commerce platform, choosing the right solution is critical.

Tim Davidson
Tim Davidson
29 min read

Choosing the Right CMS for Your Enterprise: A Comparison of Contentful and WordPress

Both Contentful and WordPress offer unique features and benefits as content management systems. Contentful is a flexible and scalable headless CMS that excels in managing content for multi-channel delivery, while WordPress is a traditional CMS.

Tim Davidson
Tim Davidson
28 min read

Everything You Need To Know About Integration Testing

Integration testing or integration and testing (I&T) is a software testing procedure that involves evaluating the behavior of a software system as a whole by testing its components, modules, or units.

Tim Davidson
Tim Davidson
8 min read

Importance of Software Maintenance in Software Engineering

Software maintenance is an essential aspect of programming that ensures that software remains effective, secure, and reliable over time.

Tim Davidson
Tim Davidson
7 min read

Composable Commerce vs Headless - What's The Difference?

Composable and headless commerce are almost the same, but there's a clear distinction we explain in this article.

Tim Davidson
Tim Davidson
28 min read

Saleor vs Shopify - Choosing The Best eCommerce Platform

Saleor and Shopify cater to two different eCommerce markets, but have heavy overlap. We make a side-by-side comparison.

Tim Davidson
Tim Davidson
34 min read

What's The Difference Between Tight And Loose Coupling?

Tight and loose coupling both have their place in software development. We discuss the pros and cons of each, and when they're right to adopt.

Tim Davidson
Tim Davidson
8 min read

Headless CMS vs WordPress - Which One Is Better?

Headless CMSs are great for some cases but they're not always better than simply using WordPress. We discuss when to use each.

Tim Davidson
Tim Davidson
33 min read

What is Cloud-Native? A Comprehensive Breakdown

Cloud-native is "normal" these days. It solves a bunch of issues and is continuing to evolve. We discuss the pros and cons.

Tim Davidson
Tim Davidson
51 min read

Single Page Application (SPA) vs Multi Page Application (MPA): Which Is The Best?

SPAs are used by social media giants, but MPAs are perfectly suited to eCommerce. We discuss which architecture is best for your project.

Tim Davidson
Tim Davidson
30 min read

What is API-First Development & Why Is It Worth The Hype?

API-first is an approach where the API is "designed" before the UI. There are particular use cases where this approach is king.

Tim Davidson
Tim Davidson
51 min read

Is Bootstrap a Framework?

Bootstrap was created by Twitter in 2011 to make designing and building websites easier and more consistent. The framework provides a set of CSS and JavaScript components, such as navigation bars, buttons, forms, and modals, that can be easily integrated into web pages.

Tim Davidson
Tim Davidson
29 min read

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