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In my 30 years as a software architect, I have witnessed fascinating advancements in technology, and have been fortunate to use technology to provide incredible solutions for our clients. I have also seen too many staggering examples of misuse of our technical capabilities, and pure negligence in protecting the data we, as developers, are exposed to and entrusted with protecting. Sadly, we see the same mistakes, laziness, or carelessness that lead to major data breaches of our sensitive information over and over. As providers, consumers, and stewards of personal data, it is the responsibility of every one of us to understand the basic principles of data privacy, follow privacy standards, and actively demand that our data be protected.

Subscription-based software has become the standard for consumers and businesses alike. For the average consumer, subscriptions have become woven into daily life.

Inclusivity and accessibility have become critical aspects of conducting business ethically and conscientiously, regardless of your industry. Businesses often overlook this aspect, which is most often seen in the accessibility of their website, specifically for people with disabilities. Ensuring that your website is accessible to everyone isn't just good practice—it's a legal requirement. Not meeting accessibility requirements can have significant implications for your business. Let's dive into why having an ADA-compliant website is important, the potential penalties for non-compliance, and how you can get compliant quickly and efficiently.

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Enterprise software systems provide organizations with the powerful tools needed to run their business. They can help manage an organization's finances, human resources, customer relationships, inventory and logistics, and sales and marketing initiatives. But, they can be absolute BEASTS! Although these systems are designed to improve organizational performance, their complexities can actually result in decreased efficiency for the end users.