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Awards ·

BizStream Announced as a 2022 Michigan’s Best and Brightest in Wellness Winner

Best and Brightest winning companies are a community of leaders dedicated to creating a sustainable culture that works and ensuring the well-being of their employees come first.

By Michelle Lentz//

Kentico ·

Kentico Page Builder Section: One to Rule Them All (Variable Section)

In this blog post, Ian explains how to utilize Kentico 13’s property visibility conditions to only show the properties that content admins need to see.

By Ian TeGrootenhuis//

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Tutorials ·

Timer Triggered Azure Functions in C# with .NET 6

This post will explore Azure Functions, a serverless approach using .NET, and more.

By Sean Lakies//

Events ·

Brian McKeiver Speaking at Atlanta Developers’ Conference

Atlanta Developers' Conference is the largest developer community event in Atlanta.

By Michelle Lentz//

Dunk tank at BizStream's 21st Birthday Bash

Events ·

BizStream Celebrated 21 Years With a Carnival-Themed Birthday Bash!

Our 21st birthday was a day to remember! Keep scrolling to read all about it.

By Michelle Lentz//

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Awards ·

BizStream Named One of Crain’s Detroit’s 2022 Cool Places to Work

For the second year in a row, BizStream ranked in Crain's Detroit's 2022 Cool Places to Work list! Keep reading to find out where we placed this year.

By Michelle Lentz//

Tutorials ·

Creating Kontent.ai Custom Elements

This blog post will teach you how to create custom elements within Kontent.ai.

By Mike Webb//

Kentico ·

How to Secure Your Kentico Xperience Site With Content Security Policy

In this blog post, I will outline what I’ve done to solve the issue of applying CSP headers to a pre-existing site.

By Nick Kooman//

Events ·

Brian McKeiver Speaking at Beer City Code

Beer City Code is an annual conference for software developers held in Grand Rapids, MI, also known as Beer City, USA.

By Michelle Lentz//

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Advice ·

3 Skills Every Junior Developer Needs to Succeed

What really is expected of a junior web developer? It’s been over six months since my first day as a junior web developer at BizStream, and I’m here to give you some tips.

By Parker Ovadek//

Advice ·

Balancing Our Proven Processes With Customer Needs

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 the project successful.

By Mike Kren//

Events ·

Brian McKeiver Speaking at THAT Conference

Join Brian McKeiver, for his talk State-of-the-art Search with Azure Cognitive Search at THAT Conference.

By Michelle Lentz//

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Advice ·

Say Goodbye to Universal Analytics, Say Hello to Google Analytics 4

In July 2023, Universal Analytics (UA) – the version of Google Analytics we have depended on for around 10 years will stop processing hits.

By Dave Valko//

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Tutorials ·

Boost Your Productivity With a Custom Application Switcher

Learn how to boost your productivity and manage your time more efficiently by using a custom application switcher that is easy to build, even easier to use, and completely free.

By Tyler Pfohl//

Events ·

Brian McKeiver Speaking at Global Azure 2022

Join Brian McKeiver for his talk, High Availability with Azure PaaS for Websites, at Global Azure.

By Michelle Lentz//

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Advice ·

Building Your Brand Online

Determining who you are as a company and what you stand for becomes the foundation for establishing the rest of your brand.

By Rex Rainey//

Kentico ·

How We Handle Project Deployments

In this blog post, I'll first briefly cover our development process from a high level so you can see where deployments fit into the big picture, and then we’ll dig into the technical details of deployments.

By Dustin Christians//

Advice ·

Simplifying User Stories and Acceptance Criteria With Templates and Automation

In this blog post, I'll share a helpful template for capturing user stories, acceptance criteria, and other information needed for a project feature.

By Chris Hamm//

Kentico ·

Brian McKeiver Announced as a 2022 Kentico Xperience MVP

We're happy to share that BizStream Co-owner Brian McKeiver is a Kentico Xperience MVP!

By Michelle Lentz//

Advice ·

Five Reasons I Love Working at BizStream: A Developer’s Perspective

One of the ways we’ve always attempted to attract talent was with our outstanding company culture, and I’d love to share my top 5 reasons why I love working at BizStream.

By Ben Buurstra//

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Advice ·

My Transition From Childhood Development to Software Development

Learn about Josh Gallentine's impressive journey from applied behavior analyst - to a stained glass artist - to tech guru!

By Josh Gallentine//

Tutorials ·

Integrating ASP.NET Core and Vue.js

Recently I’ve had the opportunity to integrate ASP.NET Core and Vue.js so I thought I'd share my knowledge with you!

By Nick Kooman//

Advice ·

Positivity and its Impact on Work Culture

At BizStream, a positive workplace is extremely important.

By Sean Lakies//

News ·

BizStream Has a New Look

BizStream recently refreshed our brand. Keep reading to find out how we did it and how we can help you do the same.

By Rex Rainey//

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Tutorials ·

How to Set up Windows Authentication With .NET 5

While there are many other ways to implement authentication, Windows Authentication is one of the easiest. Here's how to get started.

By John Kidd//

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Awards ·

Brian McKeiver Recognized as a Microsoft Azure MVP

Congratulations to BizStream's Co-Owner and Solution Architect, Brian McKeiver, for achieving the prestigious Microsoft Azure MVP recognition!

By Michelle Lentz//

Kentico ·

Keeping Xperience by Kentico Environments in Sync

In this post, you will learn about keeping environments in Xperience by Kentico in sync.

By Tim Stauffer//

Kontent.ai ·

Localization in GatsbyJS with Kontent.ai

Localization is an effective tool to extend the reach of messages and content on a website to additional audiences outside of the primary language. In…

By Thanh Nguyen//

Development ·

How BizStream Ensures Delivery of Quality Software

At BizStream we have many processes in place to prevent bugs. Learn more about these processes in this blog post.

By Dustin Christians//

Awards ·

BizStream Named 2021 Michigan Best and Brightest in Wellness Elite Winner!

Keep reading to learn more about BizStream being named the 2021 Michigan Best and Brightest in Wellness Small Business "Best of the Best" Elite winner!

By Michelle Lentz//