Software Development

What is A11Y? Why Website Accessibility Matters

By Sam Stuewe - Tuesday, August 20, 2024

Let's cover what accessibility means for you & your users, why it’s not more common, and what tools you can use to make website A11Y compliant.

The 7 Stages of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)

By Sal DAgostino - Thursday, August 08, 2024

Here we break down the different stages of the software development life cycle process which are key to building an advantageous custom software solution. Learn more today.

15 Famous Computer Scientists Who Changed Our World

By Mark Bajema - Tuesday, June 04, 2024

Discover the pioneers of computer science whose groundbreaking work has paved the way for technological advancements in programming, AI, and the internet.

Choosing The Best IDE for C++

By Mark Bajema - Wednesday, May 08, 2024

Choosing the right IDE for C++ involves considering factors such as build system integration, real-time error checking, refactoring tools, and cross-language support. This guide helps you identify the best IDEs that meet these criteria to enhance your C++ development workflow.

9 Essential Ways to Boost Your Website's Performance

By Aaron Varga - Friday, April 26, 2024

Learn nine essential techniques to enhance your website's performance and speed, including optimizing JavaScript, managing image sizes, utilizing CDNs, and reducing HTTP requests. Implementing these strategies can improve user experience and increase website ranking on search engines.

[Podcast] GitHub Copilot: Redefining Software Engineering with AI Tools

By Derek Jacobs - Wednesday, April 24, 2024

In this episode of Emergent Podcast, explore how GitHub Copilot is revolutionizing software engineering. Mike Allen, Director of Software Engineering at Emergent Software, delves into Copilot’s capabilities, its impact on development and recruitment, and addresses the critical question of AI's role in the future of software engineering.

Why Work with an Umbraco Partner?

By Kevin Meilander - Thursday, February 15, 2024

Emergent Software is an Umbraco Contributing Platinum Partner. Find out what an Umbraco Partner is and what the designation means for clients.

The Benefits of Working with a Sitecore Solution Partner

By Chris Lefstad - Monday, January 15, 2024

Sitecore is a popular content management system with enterprise-level features. Anyone can purchase and install Sitecore, but to get the most value out of the CMS, it’s best to work with an experienced website development firm. Read the blog to find out why.

Why Use a Content Management System? 8 Benefits of a CMS

By Kevin Meilander - Friday, November 17, 2023

Adding the right content management system to your website can be a game-changer, giving you the ability to customize your site’s functionality, create and edit content quickly and collaboratively, and improve your position on search engines. Read this blog to learn more about the benefits of using a CMS.

How to Choose a Custom Software Development Partner

By Chris Lefstad - Friday, November 03, 2023

Custom software can help you meet business goals efficiently and cost-effectively. But when you have a custom software development project, how do you find a trusted partner to build and maintain your new solution? This article tells you the top 8 traits to look for in a custom software development partner.