Elegant Software Solutions
Jul 3, 20202 min read
D365 F&O, OData, Slashes, Pluses, and Double Encoding
Certain characters, such as forward slashes, pluses, and backslashes need to be DOUBLE encoded.
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Elegant Software Solutions
Jul 3, 20208 min read
How Much Does Custom Software Development Cost?
At Elegant Software Solutions, we sell the services of Baseline Teams of Technologists, and we sell them on a quarterly basis.
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Elegant Software Solutions
Jun 24, 20204 min read
Why Does Offshore or Nearshore Cost More than Advertised
Years ago, I worked for another consulting company and nearly 80% of our work was fixing failed offshore engagements.
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Elegant Software Solutions
Jun 17, 20204 min read
Why Outsourcing Software Development to an Onshore Provider is Better than Offshore or Nearshore
A developer who charges $5/hour is going to produce $5 work. A developer who charges $100/hour is going to deliver $100 work.
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Elegant Software Solutions
Jun 10, 20205 min read
Why Outsourcing Software Development is a Good Idea
Budgets burn fast, and if your team isn't well-calibrated and good at what they do, you can find yourself in an unhappy place very quickly.
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Elegant Software Solutions
Jun 3, 20205 min read
Why are Software Developers so Difficult to Manage?
Software developers are notoriously difficult to manage. We're a pain. Just like professional salespeople, we tend to be prima donnas.
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Elegant Software Solutions
Jul 13, 20184 min read
Calculating Business Days and Excluding Holidays in SQL Server
Rather than jumping straight to the final answer, I started at the basics of working with dates in SQL and built on those to get to the end
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Elegant Software Solutions
Jul 6, 20183 min read
Atomic Web Design in Practice: Atoms, Molecules, and Organisms
Recently I was in a discussion about our approach to component-based front-end web-design with a colleague; we were looking at some screens
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Elegant Software Solutions
Jun 28, 20183 min read
The Basics of Feature Toggling
The airlines business model as it relates to feature toggling is a very simple example; however, in regards to software products, the techni
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Elegant Software Solutions
Oct 21, 20173 min read
Porting a .NET web app from Visual Studio to MonoDevelop on Linux
If you’re going to host your apps on Linux, you may also want to develop them in a Linux environment. That’s easy enough to do with a Linux
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