As more and more restaurant owners look for ways to cut costs, improve customer service and drive loyalty initiatives, application modernization including cloud applications, mobile apps and predictive data modelling are featuring at the top of their personal “must do” menus. Software companies and ISVs that serve the restaurant and hospitality industry are in a […]
Discover how credit unions are embracing data analytics and machine learning to improve services and find new business opportunities.
One of the biggest challenges facing any organization that produces software is testing it. Using in-house testing methods may lead to a number of issues. Insiders often have a particular feel for how a program works, and this can lead to them miss problems. Also, many organizations simply don’t have the experience dealing with testing […]
In the abstract, it’s easy to think of testing a piece of software as a single set of actions. Within the industry, however, it has become common practice to look upon performance testing as a multifaceted task. The process includes: Load testing Stress testing Endurance testing Scalability testing Volume testing Spike testing Each phase has […]
Software as a service is a popular delivery model for various business application domains including content management, service desk applications, accounting, invoicing, human resource management, CRM and ERP. Versus long-term software licensing of client packages, cloud delivery of SaaS enterprise apps offers greater convenience, lower risk and the economic advantages of reduced capital and operational […]
At Optimus, we’re seeing more and more of our clients take advantage of the cloud. Applications once thought impossible to move to the cloud due to scale, complexity or simply because of their mission-critical nature are now being migrated successfully. Our most recent infographic walks you through why enterprises are moving to the cloud, and […]
The most recent installment of the Optimus Breakfast Series took place yesterday morning, Oct. 5th, 2017. This event hosted an engaging discussion on when and how to outsource software projects effectively. If you missed it, stay tuned to the Optimus blog for the complete video recording! For those that attended, there were excellent networking opportunities […]
Vancouver, BC (September 19, 2017) Canadian Business and PROFIT has named Optimus Information Inc. to the 2017 PROFIT 500! The ranking of Canada’s fastest-growing companies is based on five year revenue growth. Optimus was ranked No. 336 on the 29th annual PROFIT 500, with five-year revenue growth of 168%. “It is never easy to earn […]
The Azure Cloud is transforming application development as we know it. Applications that would have been too costly and time-consuming to develop on legacy infrastructure take a fraction of the resources on Azure. Azure also provides the ability to process big data, further expanding an organizations’ options for innovation in application development. However, developing applications […]
In today’s data-first world, IT infrastructure is the foundation for strategic decision-making, with companies requiring larger quantities in shorter periods of time. This is putting the traditional data model – where data from systems like CRM, ERP and LOB applications are extracted, transformed and loaded (ETL) into the data warehouse – under pressure. The problem […]