Everyone has heard of writer’s block. We’ve all seen a blank canvas, and felt that feeling of infinite possibilities – it’s a little scary, isn’t it? In the process of creating custom software, it can be difficult for developers to visualize the needs of the client with nothing more than words on a page. That’s…
In the world of software development, the process of turning an idea into a fully realized digital solution is nothing short of complex. The development pipeline is not without its intricacies, and for a business to start a development project from the ground up, it can look like a difficult journey. Every development project, however,…
Many factors combine to create strong and successful enterprises. Here at Open Professional Group (OPG), we are fortunate to have not only an impressively skilled technical team but also highly accomplished support teams working predominantly behind the scenes. These individuals bring their knowledge, skills, and experience to the table every day. Our Project Managers provide…
At OPG, our commitment to excellence is reflected in every product we deliver to our clients. We have established rigorous processes to ensure that quality is consistently upheld in every project. As a web developer at OPG, I will walk you through the key steps we take to ensure this and explain why each one…
As businesses strive to stand out in today’s competitive digital landscape, keeping up with the latest web design trends is crucial. In 2024, business websites are embracing innovative design elements that not only captivate visitors but also greatly enhance the user experience. Here is an overview of the top web design trends that businesses might…
Throughout my time at OPG I’ve come to learn how important communication is across the board during the software development life cycle. As a project manager, one of my jobs is to be the central hub for project communication and organization. I work with the dev team to be sure your project is moving along…
The PHP Scratchpad “Enjoy coding and debugging in an editor designed for fast feedback and quick iterations. It’s like a shell for your application – but with multi-line editing, code completion, and more.” In the ever-evolving world of Laravel development, here at OPG, we are constantly seeking tools that enhance our workflow and boost productivity.…
As everyone knows, we live in a world full of social media platforms where people share literally everything about their lives. From their highs and lows to what they had for breakfast (and lunch, and dinner). Social media is on pretty much every tablet, laptop, desktop, and phone across the world. It is used by…
“Assume nothing. Verify everything.” You may have heard about the latest security posture making headlines: Zero Trust. Zero Trust takes the traditional concept of network security and turns it inside out. Currently, most security is focused at the network edge and ingress points. Once you are inside the network, the assumption is you’re supposed…
Startup PortalCrowdfunding Financial Analytics Platform – 2023 External Data Integration and ELTCustom PHP DevelopmentUI/UXBUSINESS GOALS Startup Portal is a company that helps new businesses reach their financial reporting, accounting, and corporate governance needs. Startup Portal contracted OPG to design and develop a platform to support the management and analysis of crowdfunding financial and filing data…
