by 8signal - VA | Jul 21, 2021 | Consulting, Order Management System, Uncategorized
Scenario: an office worker generally comes into the office 15 minutes late. He exclusively uses the side door so his boss can’t see him. After that, he just sort of spaces out for about an hour. He just stares at his desk — but it looks like he’s actually working. He...
by 8signal - VA | Jul 14, 2021 | Consulting, Hiring Developers, Software Development
Hiring good developers or software engineers can be a herculean effort. As it goes when hiring anyone, the best way to get what you need for your company is to hire the right people the first time around. This not only refers to finding people with the right level of...
by 8signal | Mar 2, 2021 | Consulting, Custom Software, Software Development
Here’s our usual song: 1) Clients hire us for a project — usually a side project that their core developers can’t get to. 2) They realize they like working with us, and we get hired to do more projects. 3) We become an extended part of their...
by 8signal | Jan 6, 2021 | Case Study, Consulting, Software Development
About Responsive Learning Responsive Learning is an online company that provides administrators and school faculty with the training and resources they need to meet compliance requirements, provide continuing education opportunities, and stay trained and updated with...
by 8signal | Dec 1, 2020 | Consulting, Custom Software, Leadership
According to the unmatched wisdom of Investopedia: A cost center is a department or function within an organization that does not directly add to profit but still costs the organization money to operate. Reality check: IT departments are not cost centers. Yes,...
by 8signal | Nov 24, 2020 | Commitment, Consulting, Custom Software
It’s good to be busy. It’s good to have things to do and things to accomplish throughout your day. It’s good to come back home, feel like you were productive, recharge your batteries, and do it again the next day, especially if you love what you do. But is there such...
