what3words Introduces the what3words Skill for Amazon Alexa to Bring more Accurate Addressing to Users on The Go
The what3words skill will enable Alexa users to interact with the innovative location technology, including navigating to precise 3m x 3m squares.
Warehouse Management Trends Update for Software Developers
DevPro Journal speaks with Pete Zimmerman, North American Software Sales Manager at VAI, about the latest warehouse management trends.
4 Tips for ISVs Looking to Build a Channel
One of the most significant decisions an ISV/software developer faces is whether to sell direct or to develop an IT channel, comprising VARs, MSPs (managed services providers), MSSPs (managed security services providers), SIs (systems integrators), solution providers and value-added distributors. Selling direct may give an ISV more control over...
What ISVs Need to Know About Zebra’s “Savanna” Announcement
Prior to today's Zebra Technologies’ announcement concerning its new Savanna data intelligence platform, DevPro Journal sat down with Matt Kowalski, Senior Manager, Operations, Chief Technology Officer at Zebra to learn more about how ISVs can benefit.
Mike Monocello, DevPro Journal: Why is Zebra’s referring to its new platform as a...
Internet of Things (IoT) Quiz For ISVs
Looking to cash in on one of the hottest trends in IT today — IoT? You aren't alone. Many ISVs and integrators know that IoT can provide tangible benefits and real ROI to customers in almost any market. As such, the opportunity is huge. Unfortunately, many dive in without...
ISV Triple Merger: Q&A with Logistyx Technologies
Company: Logistyx Technologies
Founded: 2017
Employees: 150
Website: www.logistyx.com
Verticals: distribution, manufacturing, retail, third party logistics
Vendors: Cisco, Lifesize, Microsoft, Oracle, Postea, Zebra Technologies
Distributors: Ingram Micro, ScanSource
Any ISV who’s ever been through a merger or acquisition knows how difficult it can be trying to join two company cultures and disparate backend systems, not to...
Developer Opportunities in Transportation and Distribution, Post-Crisis
Organizations may still be operating in crisis mode, but they’re already formulating strategies for greater efficiency and innovation — and looking for solutions to support them.
The Anatomy of the Perfect Blockchain Developer: Skills You Need for Success
If you’ve been reading DevPro Journal’s series on blockchain, you may be wondering if you’re an ISV who has what it takes to be a successful blockchain developer. In our articles from Blockchain 101 to Blockchain as a Service, DevPro has been encouraging ISVs to investigate the opportunities blockchain...
A Supply Chain ISV’s Path to Double-Digit Revenue Growth
It’s amazing when you browse mobile app stores or software comparison websites like Capterra or G2 Crowd to see just how many different apps there are. Capterra, for instance, lists more than 500 software categories — from AB testing and project management to yoga studio software. The latest research...
Mobility Trends in Food and Beverage Delivery Are Creating Opportunities for ISVs
Route and DSD operations are looking for solutions that can help them overcome the challenges of expanding inventories and the need for greater efficiency.
NRF Illustrates Key Role ISVs and Partners Play in Retail Revolution
Whether you’re an ISV that specializes in retail technology solutions, or you’re just a consumer, we’re all aware of the transformation taking place in retail. To compete with online retailers like Amazon who are focused on providing engaging shopping experiences that breed loyalty, brick and mortar retailers of all...
VARs, Integrators, MSPs, CSPs, and ISVs: DevPro Journal is Here to Help Your Software Business Flourish
I’ve seen a lot of changes over the past 17+ years since I started covering the B2B IT space. Four trends stand out from those early years:
RFID. In the early 2000s, the promise of one-cent RFID tags and “lights out warehousing” seemed right around the corner. Like all big ideas, the vision can be years ahead of the...
Opportunities for ISVs Created by Windows Embedded/Windows CE End of Support
Support for Windows Embedded CE 6.0 just ended on June 10, 2018, and Window Embedded Handheld 8.1 will end on June 9, 2019, followed by Windows Embedded Handheld 6.5 on January 14, 2020. DevPro Journal asked James Pemberton, director of global ISV and developer strategy for Zebra Technologies, to...
Honeywell Launches New Independent Software Vendor Partner Program
Program gives Honeywell customers and partners greater access to software solutions, helping to increase productivity and cost savings
5 Practical Steps to Successful Partnerships with Offshore Software Development Teams
In this industry, talent can be hard to find. Forrester released the results of a study that found you may have to pay 20% above market salary rates this year when you’re looking for particular skills. When your ISV company needs to expand its resources, partnering with an offshore...