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  Quality and Open Source: Unveiling the Real Story Open source technology has revolutionized the software industry,  fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation. Despite its growing popularity, several myths surrounding open source persist, casting doubts on its quality, security, and reliability. This article aims to debunk these myths and shed light on the truth of open source software. Misconception 1: Open Source Means Less Quality The first myth we encounter is that open source software is of lesser quality because it's free and developed by volunteers. The reality, however, is far from this misconception. Open source projects are backed by a passionate community of professional developers who are dedicated to producing high-quality, reliable software. For instance, Linux, an open source operating system, powers the majority of the world's servers, supercomputers, and a significant portion of smartphones. Companies like IBM, Google, and Amazon use Linux for their...

To optimize business operations and ensure accurate reporting, Allied Benefit Systems empowered business users and delivered a Customer Onboarding Platform built on no-code/low-code within three months. Effective onboarding processes play a crucial role in creating a positive impression on new customers. Yet, many businesses still need to rely on manual methods that can be time-consuming, error-prone, and inefficient. Allied Benefit Systems (Allied) , a US-based healthcare solutions company that prioritizes people, understands the importance of streamlined onboarding. As the largest independent third-party administrator in the US, Allied designs tailored self-insurance benefits solutions that integrate innovative medical management and cost-control strategies.   The company collaborates with clients and benefits consultants to institute plans that support the best options for employees and their families. However, Allied's existing onboarding process was managed through spreadsheet...

  The wait is finally over, and we're beyond excited to announce the general availability of Joget DX 8 - the latest version of our flagship open source no-code/low-code platform. The latest Joget DX 8 release focuses on improving the user experience (UX) and ensuring robust governance capabilities . With this update, we've introduced even more flexibility, speed, and personalization options, all while upholding our commitment to maintaining high levels of security and reliability. Our community of users has played a crucial role in shaping the latest version of Joget DX 8. Our primary goal was to make the platform more accessible to a diverse range of users, regardless of their skill level or background. By prioritizing accessibility, we aimed to retain our position as a top open source no-code/low-code platform for both business and professional developers.  Joget DX 8's user-centric approach ensures businesses can provide their customers with visually appealing and hig...

Enterprise applications are inherently complex, and performance problems are unfortunately a common phenomenon. This article describes some of the most common performance issues, and provides insights to help you identify problems and eventually optimize the performance of your apps. The content here is tailored for the Joget platform, but the information provided can be applied generally for any enterprise environment. Joget is an open source no-code/low-code application platform that empowers business users, non-coders or coders with a single platform to easily build, deliver, monitor and maintain enterprise applications. Getting apps built and deployed quickly is important, but having them perform well is essential. At the platform level, Joget has been optimized and streamlined as outlined in the article Need for Speed: How We Optimized Performance in the Joget Workflow v6 Platform . The Joget platform already takes care of a lot of things under the hood for running your apps. H...

A few years ago, it wasn't entirely practicable for non-coders to build applications due to the difficulties and technicalities of coding. In fact, coding wasn't something to discuss in the average workplace except by IT. However, technology has changed a lot of things on the app development front and it's now not just practical but also easy for non-developers to create working apps through codeless development, as we've discussed in parts one and two of this series. Today, we will show you, in eight simple steps, exactly how to create enterprise web applications for your organization, using the Joget platform as our primary tool. For the fact that this post targets non-technicals, we'll try to keep it free from technical jargons as much as we can while still delivering value. And where we use a technical term, we'll explain it. Let's go straight up into the steps: STEP #1: IDEATE WHAT APP TO CREATE Ideation is the starting point into every...