Starting a new project with a new client is always an interesting endeavor. In most cases, you take two separate teams with their own unique processes and workflows they are comfortable with, and join them together. Just as important as it is to determine what we are building, it is also essential to figure out how we will work together to make...

Join Brian McKeiver, BizStream's Solution Architect and Microsoft Azure MVP, at THAT Conference in Round Rock, Texas, on Wednesday, May 25, 2022!

In July 2023, Universal Analytics (UA) – the version of Google Analytics we have depended on for around 10 years will stop processing hits. Users will have six months beyond that date to access historical data before Google’s new analytics product, Google Analytics 4 (GA4), becomes the new standard and all the data in Universal...

Brian McKeiver, BizStream's Solution Architect and Microsoft Azure MVP, will be speaking at Global Azure on May 5, 2022!

Establishing a strong and consistent online brand is essential to establishing your business as knowledgeable, trustworthy, and reliable. Plus, it’ll make you look good too.

At BizStream, we follow a development lifecycle (also called DevOps) that’s built to increase efficiency, provide continuous delivery, and improve software quality. Software deployments are only a small part of this overall lifecycle, but they’re the main focus of this blog post. First, I’ll briefly cover our development...

Call it what you will; a personal philosophy, a theory, idiotic, but I have long held the belief that every personality trait is a double-edged sword. Patience is a wonderful attribute but, taken too far, can turn to apathy. Dedication to an ideal or a goal is very admirable, but not when it is to the exclusion of all else. Finding balance in...

Each year, Kentico recognizes the most active developers with the Kentico Xperience Most Valuable Professional (MVP) status. They've recently announced the MVPs for 2022, and we're happy to share that BizStream Co-owner Brian McKeiver is among them!   

Less than a year ago, I couldn't tell you what a for loop was. I worked with children with cognitive delays and autism in a residential care facility. I also spent several of those years doing ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis) in a clinical setting, which will be important to note later in this post. 

Ahhh, 2022, the year the world will finally get back to normal… or is it? If you’re a developer at this point in time, you know how crazy the job market has been recently. After the economic shock COVID-19 brought in March 2020, the developer market has gotten absolutely crazy. Money’s cheap due to low-interest rates, so...