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Years ago, basic development only required a few simple tools. Software developers completed quality projects with just an editor, a compiler and a revision control system. However, the modern software development industry has created several automated systems to streamline the process. With this growth, powerful and advanced programs offering options for developing at the enterprise level. Today’s successful developers and their teams use an array of advanced technologies. These technologies increase accuracy and speed. At...

October is the perfect month to settle down with a warm blanket, a cup of tea, and a good horror story. Business owners may not believe in traditional ghosts and goblins, but chilling list of business mistakes is more than enough to make your hair stand on end! Voluntary liquidation experts Business Rescue Expert reveal all… A digital disaster As one of the most well-known camera brands in the world, Kodak has seen it’s fair share of success after more than a century of trading.  Back in the 1970’s, the photography...

Where it once required a ship to travel for several months to deliver goods from one landmass to another, that is no longer the case because as many financial experts state, the world is becoming a global marketplace as time and distance shrink for traders. The term globalization has been tagged onto the ease of trading between countries, financial institutions, and marketplaces. With the change in international trading, the interactions increase between people in diverse areas of different countries. Travel This can include...

Properly managing a business is all about assessing your risks and liabilities and then taking steps to avoid those pitfalls in your everyday operations. Essentially, you’re identifying every possible way that your company could fail and then setting up safeguards to protect against such negative outcomes. By planning for the best but preparing for the worst, you can ensure that your company doesn’t fall victim to one of the leading causes of failure which lead to the majority of startups winding up within their first five years...

As of 2019, the fastest-growing population demographic is actually the over-65s. Moreover, by the middle of the century, the number of those aged 80 years or older is predicted to treble from 143 million in 2019 to 426 million in 2050. Add to that fewer couples deciding to have children, this in turn results in a significant population shift — and therefore considerable changes in shopping trends consequently. Such a global aging population indicates that businesses need to adapt in order to keep up with the inevitable increasing...

The Baby Boomer generation is reaching its golden years. Along with the joys of retirement, travel, and catching up with family, this aging population faces challenges as well. Seniors today want to maintain an active and dynamic lifestyle, even as they face medical issues. Meanwhile, family caregivers are under pressure from this growth, even as the caregiving market is growing dramatically. It’s expected to reach nearly 300 billion dollars by 2020. The medical market for assistive technology keeps growing and prices keep...

The U.S. jobs had released a report in July 2017, that revealed around 19% of people aged 65+ were working at least working part-time during the second quarter of 2017. This recording of employment to population ratio is the highest it’s been in 55 years. On top of that, the Labor Department’s good employment report has recently records that the number of individuals aged over 85 who are still working is also increasing. If you’re an employer in the US, then there is a very good chance that there’ll be at least one elderly...

Did you know that choosing the wrong data center could cost you thousands of dollars or even your entire business? Brands from across the globe are forced out of business because of data breaches and downtime, every single day. This is a business-defining decision, so it’s not one you want to regret. Today we will walk you through the 4 absolutely non-negotiable deal-breakers that you need to consider when looking at a would-be facility. However, you will notice that we don’t list price as a deal-breaker. Shortlisting your...

An office which is too small is never ideal, but there comes a point when it’s a real problem for businesses. This is when it’s not only difficult from a functional point of view, but cramped spaces can also affect your level of motivation and capacity to solve problems or be creative. Whether you are working from home by yourself or are managing a team of people in one office, as your business expands it is likely that you are going to need more space. Maximize the Space You Have It’s very possible that you may be able...

Sometimes, bad things happen, relationships sour, and trustees need to be removed from trusts. No matter what reason you have for taking this kind of action, you need to ensure that the situation is dealt with swiftly, effectively, and amicably. That way, everybody’s needs will be met and compensated for, and you’ll avoid making the situation worse than it already is as a result. Removing a trustee is a highly complex matter. If the wrong approach is taken or if certain requirements aren’t met, disputes can arise and make...