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Common Issues and Robust Solutions_Enhancing Security in Fintech Projects
May 21, 2024

Common Issues and Robust Solutions: Enhancing Security in Fintech Projects

Why Analyse Your Code?Security is paramount in RegTech and FinTech projects. Even when designed with security in mind, software solutions become vulnerable and less secure over time. For example, problems may arise in used libraries…

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Four Inconvenient Truths About Product Development
May 13, 2024

Four Inconvenient Truths About Product Development

According to a study by the McKinsey Global Institute, the failure rate for new product launches ranges from 25% to 45%, with the consumer goods industry experiencing the highest failure rate of around 45% (‘Reviving…

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One Step Away from Embarrassment
April 29, 2024

One Step Away from Embarrassment

The Integration GigThis is yet another story when incommunicado modus operandi leads to broken builds, shattered dreams, and embarrassment.A FinTech business had several teams working on its automated platform: a dedicated team provided by SPG,…

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What Affects a Project Schedule A Load Balancing Story
April 3, 2024

What Affects a Project Schedule: A Load Balancing Story

Part 1. This Is Not the Load Balancer You’re Looking For…When assessing the scope of a new project, we always do our best to estimate the required level of effort as accurately as we possibly…

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TOP Trends in Digital Healthcare
September 18, 2023

Healthcare Digital Transformation: Top Trends in 2023

Often, when new technologies are devised, one of the first applications that comes to mind is how it might be utilised to improve, or even save, lives. Therefore, the healthcare industry has, out of necessity,…

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AI or AGI
September 12, 2023

AI & AGI: Exploring the Present and Future of Artificial Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has quickly become an integral part of our lives, transforming industries and revolutionising the way we work with technology. Alongside the rapid advancements in AI, the concept of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI)…

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March 16, 2023

10 Fantastic Competitor Analysis Tools

While our eagerness to succeed may sometimes blind us to the obvious, it is always advantageous to be a market follower rather than a leader. After all, though no one bats an eye when all…

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AI-vs-Machine-Learning (AI vs ML)
February 9, 2023

AI vs Machine Learning: What Is the Difference?

The Difference between ML and AIOver the past few years, with every new and exciting product, the terms “machine learning” and “artificial intelligence” have increasingly been thrown about. As a result, puzzled consumers everywhere are…

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February 8, 2023

Software Optimisation and Performance Profiling

How to Deal with Performance Problems in Software DevelopmentAs most readers are probably aware, software optimisation is essential to maintaining well-functioning software products, but this can also vary considerably depending on your product’s individual requirements.…

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May 31, 2022

VirtualBox on MacOS Catalina: But it works on my machine!

VirtualBox network is not working? "It Works on My Machine": the mystery behind an inaccessible VirtualBox VM on MacOS Catalina. In one of our recent migration projects, we came across one of those unfortunate incidents…

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