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Category: Software Development
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Let’s be honest: for a long time, companies had a built-in excuse for shipping fragile backend systems. Whenever someone brought up the need for robust Audit, Balance, and Control (ABC) frameworks, the response was usually the same: “It takes too much time,” “It’s too much design work,” or “We don’t have the engineering cycles.” And…
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Having worked in technology for quite a while, and most of that time as a software developer, can definitely confirm that you get to know the “trade secrets” of the industry and how they impact productivity and bottom-line results. A significant challenge we frequently encounter is the disconnect between expenditure on new technology and the…