All businesses collect data. We collect a variety of information on our customers, clients, employees, vendors, products, services, finances, and much more. As our business grow, we continually collect additional information and will store vast amounts of data. All businesses collect data. We collect a variety of information on our customers, clients, employees, vendors, products,…
Last month in our “What we’ve been up to” section we noted that unraveling the complexity of business processes, software, data, etc. is one of our superpowers. We believe if you have a superpower, you should use it for good and help others. So, we wanted to share some of our knowledge and experience with…
After months of hard work, we are happy to officially announce the launch of our brand new website. The website has been completely redesigned to provide our visitors with an easier way to learn about who we are as well as what services and solutions we offer to help you reach your business goals. An…
April starts with harmless practical jokes and hoaxes and while many of us like playing jokes on others, most of us don’t like being the April fool or feeling foolish at all. Here at OPG we don’t want you to feel foolish either when it comes to technology or building your system. That’s why we…
The month of March brings us St. Patrick’s Day and the first day of Spring, but for many March is all about March Madness and college basketball! It’s an exciting time for those rooting for their favorite college basketball team to attend the “Big Dance” and get the chance to be a contender in the…
In February, we celebrated Valentine’s Day and here at OPG, we often feel like we’re doing Cupid’s work. Okay, so we’re not actually making “love” connections but we are in the connection business…we connect our clients with other businesses, systems, databases, and anything else that can be dreamed up. Here are some of the connections…
Google wants a safer and more secure web and hopes one day (soon) that every single website page will be served by HTTPS. Since 2014, when Google made HTTPS a small positive signal for search rankings, Google has been taking steps to help push websites toward HTTPS and in January 2017 they will take another.…
We always knew that one of our developers, Brandon, was a great guy. Now, he has proved it publically. Brandon wrote a very awesome tool to allow developers of the Laravel 5 framework to easily design their data model in MySQL Workbench and export it to standards compliant Larvel 5 migration files. This tool saves…
While surfing the internet one day I noticed a common issue on some blogs I frequent, and that issue was broken links. There were times that I found myself reading an interesting article that would reference a different article or webpage, but when I clicked the link there was nothing there. Not only can that…
We Think So. That’s Why We Switched to Ting. Here at Open Professional Group, keeping our clients happy is our number one goal. As a web and mobile software development company, we live on the Internet. When we discovered that our Internet Service Provider (ISP) was unable to keep up with our needs, we went…
