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In the face of climate change and the urgent need to reduce our global ecological footprint, we find ourselves in the midst of a crucial period of change. The energy transition, which aims to reduce our reliance on fossil fuels and promote the transition to sustainable, renewabl…

Banks have naturally been using computers for internal processes for decades. Even the familiar and nearly disappearing ATM has an operating system. Online banking has also become an indispensable aspect in our financial landscape, both on the web and in apps. However, software …

Most people have just become accustomed to the public discussion about AI. However, another discussion is already underway among internet users and tech enthusiasts, namely the one about social media. And despite the title, there is probably no case of Betteridge's law of headli…

Version control is an absolute must, regardless of which method, philosophy, guideline, or other approach is chosen during software development. And this applies not only to teams. With version control, every change in text, including programming code, is smartly and efficiently…

Regressie is a term used to indicate previously resolved undesired software behavior. Essentially, regression is simply a bug that has somehow reappeared. Bug? Undesired behavior in software is often referred to as a 'bug'. The process of detecting and fixing bugs by developers …

Technology is advancing rapidly, while legislation is catching up at a slightly slower pace. Nevertheless, Europe is working hard to keep up with it. For instance, Europe is the first to introduce legislation regarding artificial intelligence, and is working on legislation for s…

This blog article is for programmers. If you're not a programmer, I think it's better for you to skip this one. So, before we begin. I must admit, we're venturing into uncharted territory with this daring statement of mine. Brace yourself, for here it comes, armed with a sprink…

In the world of software development, it is not always easy for clients to make the right choices. There are many different methods, techniques, and philosophies used to deliver high-quality software. As a client, it is important to know what to look for and which approach best …

While everyone often has their own area of expertise, we also all share one "language": money. But in addition to hearing a price, it is also important to understand that cost. This can be done, for example, by asking for an explanation, by requesting an itemized quote or even b…

Potential clients sometimes ask why they should consider a smaller software company as well. While I always address this in a focused and detailed way, in this blog I want to discuss a more macroscopic perspective in general. So let's look at some numbers as a starting point. T…

Many people consider open source software an ideal solution because of the freedom, transparency and collaboration it brings. Yet open source software also has some disadvantages. Therefore, since we deal with it a lot, this time we highlight the advantages of proprietary softwa…

If you're a website owner who is looking to stay ahead of the curve, then you've probably heard of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML). These two technologies are revolutionizing the world of web development, allowing developers to create more sophisticated an…

European consumer regulators, such as the Dutch ACM, recently published research results about "dark patterns". It concluded that 148 of the 399 websites surveyed used them. That's nearly 40% of a relatively small number of websites surveyed. While this trend is still growing. …

By now, halfway through December, the cold is impossible to miss. Yet December is also a very warm month at Exclusive-IT. It is not only a time to look back on the past year, which has once again flown by as if it were nothing. But December is also a month to once again thank ou…

With energy consumption rightly under a magnifying glass and people taking a look at where things can be more economical, it might also be wise to take another look at IT. It has become essential and will not go away. The benefits are enormous, everyone can see that. Yet it is a…

WordPress has drawbacks and weaknesses. Okay, that's out of the way. But then let's also go over the nuances for the right context. Like other website systems, WordPress can be the right choice, I'll conclude with that. But let's start at the beginning. Website systems are often…

Data has almost become a dirty word. Statistics, telemetry, measuring, tracking and knowing. Yet it's a little different. There is nothing wrong with it, provided you don't throw norms and values overboard and work ethically. Indeed, it is essential to gain important insights. I…

If you have a website then there are a number of things you need to pay attention to and think about. This is extra important if you are in complete control. However, most websites use shared responsibilities by renting. But which responsibilities are yours? Roughly speaking, th…

Finding the right balance in e-commerce solutions is a challenge. And yet it can be done. A modern entrepreneur naturally focuses largely on online sales. The potential scaling has the advantage of generating sales that are simply not possible with the same investment by other m…

Sometimes a small idea grows out of control. And when that moment comes, it's time for new solutions. This blog will help us keep a grip on the news we share. It will not only serve as an archive, but it will also become the central place from which we will share news from now o…