IT and Engineering

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Introducing Lucidscale to the Lucid Visual Collaboration Suite
Lucid is pleased to announce the addition of a third product to its visual collaboration suite: Lucidscale, a cloud visualization solution where organizations can see, understand, and optimize their cloud environment.
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- IT and Engineering
- Lucidchart tips
A quick guide to business capability maps
In this article we’ll focus on business capability maps—a type of map that gives businesses clarity into what they do instead of how they do it.
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- IT and Engineering
- Process improvement
Introduction to class diagrams
This article will give an introduction to class diagrams, how to create them, along with some useful tips.
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- IT and Engineering
- Product development
How system visualization is changing the future for businesses
In this post, you’ll discover what system visualization is, trends in engineering, and lots more. You don’t want to miss this.
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- IT and Engineering
An introduction to data mapping
In this post, we will give an introduction to data mapping, explain the benefits and why it is important, and provide the tools you need to get started.
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- IT and Engineering
How to set up a hybrid cloud approach
In this blog post, we’ll investigate the basics of cloud architecture, the different approaches, and how to set up a hybrid cloud strategy yourself. You won’t want to skip this.
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- IT and Engineering
How to set up a multi-cloud approach
In this article, we’ll dive into how to approach and set up your own multi-cloud environment.
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- IT and Engineering
What does scalability mean for systems and services?
In this post, we’ll define scalability patterns and take a closer look at what common scalability patterns look like.
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- IT and Engineering
Let’s talk about API testing
This blog should review the basics of API testing, the most common reasons for API testing, how to begin testing, the differences between automated v. manual testing, and best practices
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- IT and Engineering
How to build an API
In this blog post, you’ll discover the three primary types of APIs and their benefits along with 6 steps to build your own.
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- IT and Engineering
What are software anti-patterns?
In this article, we describe several anti-patterns, explain what causes them, and outline steps to avoid them.
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- IT and Engineering
- Product development
How the CIO role has evolved due to COVID-19
This article outlines how the CIO role has evolved due to COVID-19, and what CIOs should focus on moving forward.
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- IT and Engineering
- Leadership