May/Jun 2017
Spectrum 2017 Conference Recap
International Spectrum 2017 was a hit with new and existing developers. See what you missed at this year's four days of education, networking, and fun. Also read about important industry talks that went on at the conference this year.
From the Inside May/June 2017
User Group Members Wanted!
Business Tech: UX/UI Part I
Programming has escaped the computer. It's in our phones, our TVs, even in our kitchen appliances. Now might be a good time to re-think how your programs connect to the people who use them. UX and UI are the current words for a very old idea: making things obvious.
Case Study: Dover Saddlery Powers Online Growth and Expansion
In the early 2000s, Dover began adding new stores and acquiring existing tack shops, ultimately expanding their presence to thirty-one stores in nineteen states. To support its rapid growth, Dover required a robust application database platform that could drive its expansion. This case study explores what Dover did to solve the problem.
IS.UUID.V4: UUID V4 Random Generation
A Universally Unique Identifier (UUID) is an identifier standard used in many non-MultiValue databases and software to generate a Unique ID outside of using incremental numbers. A UUID is simply a 128-bit unique value that can be expressed as either a larger number or a string.