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AI Voice Bots: Automating Support Without Losing the Human Touch
As the digital age advances, customer expectations have shifted beyond recognition. Support needs to be quick, accurate, and personalized around the clock. This demand has led to innovative solutions like the AI voice bot for support automation, which aims to transform customer service while maintaining the crucial human touch.
By Nishant Bijani8 months ago in 01
Performance, load and stress testing belong on the C-suite agenda
Modern business now depends on digital speed. Whether the customer is a retail shopper, a trader on a market screen, or a nurse opening a patient record, people expect an application to respond almost instantly and to keep responding, even when demand surges. A single extra second of delay can cut online sales. A few minutes of downtime can erase millions in revenue while broadcasting a brand’s failure across social media. In this environment, a company’s .NET portfolio – from older ASP.NET portals to new cloud-native microservices – must prove it can stay fast and stable under every condition the market presents. Performance, load, and stress testing provide the only practical way to obtain that proof.
By Dmitry Baraishuk8 months ago in 01
Offshore Software Development: From Cost Center to Strategic Advantage
Offshore software development has evolved far beyond its roots as a back-office cost-cutting tactic. In the 1990s, it was just cheaper by the hour. Thirty years later, offshore development has become a central part of many companies’ growth strategies. It is now discussed alongside capital allocation and market expansion at the highest levels. Offshore work is no longer limited to bug fixes. Today, it includes architecture, user experience research, automated testing, cloud deployment, cybersecurity, and twenty-four-hour production support.
By Dmitry Baraishuk8 months ago in 01
How to Outsource Software Development Team
A generation ago, many companies treated outsourcing as little more than cheap labor at keyboards. Over the years, digital technology has become so central to competitive advantage that the logic of outsourcing has fundamentally changed. Today, outsourcing is as much about gaining strategic speed and specialized expertise as it is about reducing labor costs. It is just as much about building collaborative partnerships as it is about shifting work outside corporate walls.
By Dmitry Baraishuk8 months ago in 01
How to Improve QA Process
Customers judge brands on the stability, security, speed, and usability of every digital interaction. Development teams ship updates weekly or even daily. Applications are split into dozens of microservices. User traffic arrives from mobile, web, voice, edge devices, and the global Internet of Things.
By Dmitry Baraishuk8 months ago in 01
Top 5 Mistakes in YouTube Thumbnails (and How AI Fixes Them). AI-Generated.
You could have the best video in the world, but if your thumbnail sucks… no one clicks. Thumbnails are the billboard for your content. Yet many creators still make these 5 common mistakes that hurt their views and engagement.
By Giorgi Tsertsvadze8 months ago in 01









