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In today’s digital landscape, security is a paramount concern for any custom software development project. With cyber threats becoming more sophisticated, ensuring that your software is secure from the outset can save you from significant future headaches. This blog post explores key security considerations to keep in mind throughout the custom software development lifecycle. Taking […]

The job market for software engineers right now is tough, especially right now. Recent data tells us postings are fluctuating wildly (Source: FRED Economic Data), reflecting the ongoing impact of the pandemic. This rollercoaster ride can be stressful and confusing for anyone on the job hunt. We’re here to help you uncover hidden job opportunities, […]

In today’s fast-paced business world, bringing a product to market quickly and efficiently is crucial for success. The time it takes from product idea to consumer availability, known as time-to-market, is a critical factor in staying ahead in a competitive landscape where consumer needs are constantly changing. At OpenArc, we understand the significance of accelerating […]

The software development industry, often seen as a barometer of technological advancement and economic health, has experienced notable changes in hiring patterns since the pandemic. Despite the rapid acceleration of digital transformation initiatives, job postings in software development remain below pre-pandemic levels. This trend highlights a cautious approach to hiring, as companies navigate a landscape […]

The headlines scream “AI takes over!” sending shivers down the spines of software engineers everywhere. The fear is palpable: will AI automate our jobs, leaving us to fix dusty robots while they code the future? Let’s be honest, some of the tasks AI is tackling were, well, a bit mundane. Bug fixes? Gone in a […]

Forget the days of sifting through endless resumes, hoping to stumble upon the elusive “perfect fit.” Finding the talent that elevates your company, the ones who become your Rockstar’s, requires a deeper understanding. That’s where staffing partners come in, like your talent whisperers with a sixth sense for cultural fit and hidden potential. But how […]

Accessibility isn’t an afterthought; it’s a cornerstone of your product development process. You might be familiar with accessibility, but ensuring your product is usable by everyone can be challenging. Why Accessibility Matters Too often, accessibility is an afterthought. Checking a box with WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) compliance isn’t enough. Accessibility is about usability. An unusable […]

Chances are you have heard the term “accessibility” more and more over the last few years when discussing developing an application or website. In addition, you might have heard that accessibility ensures people with disabilities can work with the application. But when you ask different people what accessibility is, you might get different answers. Some […]