software development

Imaginet in Action: Building Software That Solves Real Problems

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Custom Software

Organizations are under a lot of pressure to modernize, scale, and innovate fast. Especially with how rapidly technology is evolving. Many people fall into the trap of thinking that all tech is good, and if you have any tech solution, you’re set. Unfortunately, that’s not the case. We are focused on building software that solves real problems, is strategic, adapts to change, and has measurable impact. For over 25 years, Imaginet has helped organizations across industries design and deliver custom software solutions that solve complex problems, unlock new opportunities, and drive transformation. We focus on strategy, not generic solutions. In this blog, we’re going to discuss how we have helped … Read more

Tech Designed for Local Communities: How Software Can Drive Meaningful Change

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Tech Designed for Local Communities

It’s common for people to feel like technology creates distance or negatively affects connection. Technology is all about efficiency, efficiency, efficiency. But what if we shifted our mindset? Among all the negative thinking, we tend to forget that tech does have the potential to serve people. Software can be a force for good, especially in our local communities. Tech designed for local communities can streamline public services and encourage people to create new initiatives. It has the potential to solve real problems, increase inclusion, and create lasting impact. But to unlock that potential, we must shift our mindset from building for efficiency to building for empathy. The Local Lens: Why … Read more

Imaginet in Healthcare: Solving Complex Challenges with Custom Software, UX, DevOps, and Data Strategy

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Imaginet in Healthcare

Healthcare organizations face a unique set of challenges: regulatory complexity, legacy systems, siloed data, and the constant pressure to improve patient outcomes while reducing operational costs. Technology can help, but only when its custom designed to solve the right problems. Building custom software solutions that address the real-world needs of healthcare providers, administrators, and patients is key. Our approach is grounded in strategy, collaborating with our clients, and strong technical expertise across four key service areas. In this blog, we’ll walk you through a series of examples of how our services have helped our clients in the healthcare sector. Custom Software Development: Streamlining Care Delivery Healthcare workflows are rarely (if … Read more

The Future of Custom Software: Building for Agility, Not Just Functionality

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Custom Software

Technology often evolves faster than most organizations can adapt. Just think about the advancements we have seen with artificial intelligence over the last few years alone. This means custom software needs to solve problems, while also enabling agility. The future of custom software development lies in building systems that are functional, flexible, scalable, and aligned with human needs. Functionality Is Table Stakes For decades, custom software has been built to meet specific business requirements. It has revolved around delivering features, automating workflows, and integrating systems. Unfortunately, we have reached the point where functionality alone isn’t enough. Organizations need software that can evolve with them. It needs to respond to new … Read more

Primary Constructors (C# 12 Syntactic Sugar): A Guide 

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Primary Constructors

With the introduction of .Net8 and C#12 in November of 2023, there were many significant changes to .NET and C#. One such feature in C#12 is the concept of a Primary Constructor. A Primary constructor replaces a class constructor with parameters on the class. The parameters for the constructor are available anywhere in the body of the class.   With Primary Constructor:  It is important to note that the class parameters are not fields of the class. The following code will not compile if used in SimpleClass, as foo and bar are not available on “this”.  Using a Primary Constructor can significantly improve the readability of your code, as it does away with a lot … Read more

5 Software Development Trends for 2024 

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Software Development Trends

In the last few years, we have witnessed unprecedented changes and advancements in technology, which have impacted the world of software development. These changes have presented organizations with additional opportunities and have allowed them to achieve new successes. The ever-changing world of technology can be difficult to keep up with. Trends change quickly and new products and solutions are consistently introduced. We have compiled 5 software development trends to help you understand what to keep an eye on in 2024.   Artificial Intelligence Explosion  Artificial intelligence is opening doors for software development both in enabling efficient work experience for developers through tools like CoPilot, and by augmenting the applications themselves. AI … Read more

UX and Dev: A Perfect Partnership

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There are many benefits of utilizing a UX designer’s expertise during a project, which include making it more efficient for the development team to implement the functionality. At a high level, a UX designer focuses on improving the interactions between a user and an application or website. In the past, these were often left up to us as developers,