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I am Jack Miler an iOS application developer working with Sphinx Solutions having a strong understanding of the iOS app development with 7 years of experience.
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Jack Miler 2020-11-11
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The massive success of eCommerce giants Amazon and Flipkart is why the eCommerce industry has experienced tremendous growth in recent years and is predicted to hit a global revenue count of $4.88 trillion by 2021!

In this competitive online buying world, some do’s and don’ts are motivating customers to buy items from your eCommerce shop.

This article will discuss eCommerce conversion rates and share the best ways to improve eCommerce conversion rate optimization.What is Conversion in eCommerce?In Simple words, the eCommerce conversion rate is the percent of total site visitors that actually buy something from you.How to Calculate Conversion Rate?To calculate the conversion rate, all you have to do is divide the number of conversions you get during a specific time frame by the total number of people who visited your site or landing page and multiply it by 100.Conversion Rate = (Conversions / Total Visitors) X 100 Ways to Boost Your Ecommerce Conversion Rates:1) Offer free shipping.According to the NRF study, 75% of US consumers expect free shipping, even on orders under $50.

When people shop online, they can’t touch the product or put it on.

In this scenario, the best thing you can do is show high-quality product images so that the customer knows exactly what they are getting.

3) Optimize Website SpeedAccording to Google, over 53% of mobile users will lose interest in your site if it takes more than three seconds to load.

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Jack Miler 2020-04-22
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While talking about a successful mobile application, remember that user experience (UX) plays a crucial role in making an app successful.

Here’s how to tackle your mobile app performance which in turn will increase your app engagement, downloads, revenues, and brand image.User experience refers to the set of behaviors that consumers show when interacting with a website or an app.

A seamless UX design aims to deliver the right experience, in the right way, at the right time and please users when they use an app or website.Why is mobile app experience necessary?The users and potential customers today interact 2 times more with brands on Mobile than anywhere else that includes desktop, laptop, TV or in-store.

So, offering a better UX design, including smooth performance, is likely to increase the download and popularity of your app.

If your mobile app has a positive impact on the users, 89% of people are likely to recommend it after a great mobile experience.Impact of inadequately designed UXSimilar to Google looks for better user experience on the website to place it in a better position, so do users tend to attract towards a seamless UX design.How to understand that your app is failing to impress user?1.

An increase in churn rate results in lost business.

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Jack Miler 2019-12-10
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Though Magento and Shopify are the two most popular eCommerce development platforms, however, thorough research is extremely important.Let’s start with a head-to-head comparison between these two platforms.Head-to-head comparison between Magento and ShopifyUsabilityMagentoMagento users need to learn some code and technical terms to escalate the platform’s full potential.

Its forum is huge and if the developers face any trouble, the community will help with an answer to get you online as quickly as possible.

In addition to that, there are 24/7 phone support, live chat and email functionality in case you do run into trouble.Themes and TemplatesBoth platforms offer strong customization capabilities that allow editing the raw HTML/CSS code directly.

As working with Magento requires coding, you can create your own theme from scratch.

It is a very flexible platform that offers you complete freedom and lets you choose ready to use premium themes as well.ShopifyThough it is relatively easy to install and modify, it is a little pricey in the short-term.Inventory ManagementBoth the platforms have Inventory importing, categorizing and filtering options with product and pricing variations.MagentoMagento undoubtedly is made for different sized online stores.

You can find everything from marketing apps to accounting extensions for the best outcomesMagentoWith a whopping 5000+ apps & add-ons, Magento offers complex eCommerce extensions that can be integrated evenly with the Magento backend.

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Jack Miler 2019-04-17
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iPhone is offering opportunities to focus more on on-going trends and utilize them to the fullest for an extensive experience.

So, to retain audiences, you too need to focus on the trends and carefully combine it with your iPhone app.Let’s look at the landscape of iPhone app development trends that will be prominent in 2019-2020 and what opportunities they bring with them.Swift 5.0The latest version of Swift 5.0 is now in the spotlight for iOS developers.

And now the latest Swift 5.0 brings a key feature- Application Binary Interface (ABI) stability that helps the developers to implant the Swift libraries on the runtime.Advantages:The ABI stability will reduce the app size as you don’t need to include the Swift standard library in your framework foldersLanguage changes become smaller and less frequentIt supports Linux OSDevelopers can design pre-compiled frameworks in SwiftApple HomeKitWho doesn’t want a smart home that can automate task with a single command?

Additionally, Apple’s HomePod opens door to control an array of smart products at home.Advantages:Link the homekit with Siri to create shortcuts and set up actions with voice commandUsers can take care of all the individual accessories from one spotAugmented RealityAugmented Reality is going to be one of the biggest game changers of 2019 for iPhone apps.

With the arrival of ARKit 2, Apple is offering developers and businesses with an advanced platform to build AR apps.

This is one of the reasons to leverage ARKit 2 on your next iOS app project.Advantages:ARKit 2 makes AR more engaging on the iPhone and iPad, allowing multiple users to join the activity or gameAR apps create an opportunity to leave the virtual object in the real world to which you can return later.

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Jack Miler 2020-09-28
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Or You want to follow other entrepreneurs and ride on the mobile app development wave, did you come across any problem statement that you are willing to resolve through your mobile app?

This concept has been around us for quite a considerable time, but entrepreneurs and developers still passionately explore and test their waters.

We hope that this blog will serve as an excellent reference for beginners and experienced app developers similar to and for anyone interested in mobile app development in general.What is Mobile App Development?If we go by the book Mobile application development is the set of processes required to write software for wireless mobile devices.

Like Web app development, mobile app development has common roots in software development.

Type of Mobile App Development1) Native App DevelopmentNative app development is one of the most popular app development methodologies.

The native app is superior to other mobile apps in terms of features and functionality, which is why businesses usually invest in Native App Development2) Cross-Platform App DevelopmentIf you are looking for a quick and economical app development solution, cross-platform app development is the best option.

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Jack Miler 2020-01-24

No users are happy with the big-fat pop-up for app installation or when it sat at the bottom of the phone screen, occupying one-fourth of the space.

So, to make your user satisfied and let your business acquire more users on a budget, PWA is a trending solution.What is a PWA?A Progressive Web App is a lighter version of the Native Apps that applies to the website in a way where the standard sites hold standard progressive betterment & responsive web design principles, but it keeps the conventional app experience intact.

PWA is already protected.Work offline– Strengthen with service workers (JavaScript file that runs in the background) allow the app to run in offline mode and with low-quality networks.Read more: A timeless guide on how to expand your native app to a web appWhy build a Progressive Web App?A mobile-first approach is now most important than anything else.

All Android devices are now PWA compatible, and Microsoft is developing many of its apps like Outlook and Teams as PWA.From the development aspect, your PWA will cost less than Native apps.

It will also take less time to develop.How PWA works?From a comprehensive Google checklist, here is a list of four minimum technology requirements for an app to be PWA, check it:Web App ManifestThe Web App Manifest is a JSON file that explains the browser what your web application is and how it would works when installed on the user’s mobile device or desktop.

A manifest file includes the application’s name, colors, and icons.

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Jack Miler 2019-12-04
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Small and medium-sized businesses play a profound role in the economic development of many countries.

Hence, the results of RPA implementation are usually better.Day-to-day problems & possible solutions Here is the list of top 4 day-to-day problems and possible solutions that RPA can provide to small and mid-size businesses.Your legacy work system is not cooperating with the new applications.We understand you spend a lot on experimenting with new technologies to boost the existing workflow, yet you see no desired results.

But with Robotic Process Automation, you can combine it with your existing processes across your enterprise for one or all solutions.

Therefore, to make this process run equally, RPA can help.Transferring even a small file takes a longer time.Small or mid-size businesses (SMBs) move hundreds of files daily.

It’s tedious and also leaves space for human error.

You can integrate reporting with other related actions, for example, scraping the data from email attachments, writing the data into an Excel sheet or email the documents to clients or employees.

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Jack Miler 2020-08-06

IntroductionIf you are a developer, entrepreneur, or even a user, chances are you may need a string of a long alphanumerical Unique Device Identifier or UDID for iOS development.

This number is exclusive to your physical device, your iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch.

Developers, especially, need the UDID to register devices in the process of development.What is a Unique Device Identifier?A Unique Device Identifier (UDID) is a unique sequence of alphanumerical (a combination of letters and numbers), particular to your device alone.

All iPhones, iPad, or iPod Touch have this UDID.

It may resemble serial numbers you find on the packaging.

For iPhone XS and the later models, it comes as a 24 alphanumeric string with a dash after the 8th digit.What is the significance of UDID?Apple must affirm and sanction all programs installed on your Apple device.

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Jack Miler 2019-12-27
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The world became progressively dependent on technology and the software automatically became an important aspect of development.

You should always look for opportunities to grow and improve.

Since software is needed almost everywhere today, its development requires a precise process involving various steps.

For a decade now, we are building different Software-as-a-service (SaaS) applications.

Throughout our journey, we have experienced different scenarios which lead us to develop more efficient products.Besides planning, analyzing and designing, quality assurance and quality control play a significant role in the software development process.

Undeniably, maintaining quality is the foremost things for any product development.

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Jack Miler 2019-11-04
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2019 witnesses a rapid change and experimentation with RPA tools. In indeed, if you are planning for RPA, you are likely to see the fruit of investment. However, if you are still wondering where to start, here is an ultimate guide for your business needs. It is typically faster, more accurate and works more flexibly than what humans can’t. As governed by Artificial Intelligence, RPA helps in several processes; however, application and system data gathering and interpretation is the most common use case of RPA. RPA solution helps to automate the everyday manual tasks executed by configuration analysts.
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Jack Miler 2020-07-28
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Websites and web-related resources are becoming an integral part of our daily lives.

So as demand for web design skills increases — a lot of us may still not know what exactly is web design.

In simple words, It is an art of planning and designing websites from scratch.

There are a number of small aspects that fall under the wider web development umbrella, such as website architecture, user interface and user experience, webpage layout, navigation, colors, fonts, and overall graphics.

These trends are the perfect blend of visual designing and emerging technologies.

1) Use of Whitespace and Simplistic/Minimalist DesignIt’s often said that simplicity attracts more than complexity, The minimalist trend in web design has become popular today, The best thing about this design trend is that while it continuously evolves and looks modern and classy.

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Jack Miler 2019-12-16
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From low-code development to m-commerce, the mobile app industry is seeing some fantastic trends.

This blog consists of an infographic that displays the top ongoing trends and what we expect to see in 2020.The number of smartphone users worldwide is booming.

Let’s make it simple; any device prefixed with the word “smart” is and will be associated with IoT.

Considering IoT technology potential, it’s evidence that more people and businesses are going to use it.A report by Fortune Business Insights says that the global market of IoT, which was valued at $190 billion in 2018, is predicted to reach $1.11 trillion by 2026 at a 24.7% compound annual growth rate.

Machine Learning can learn any process from previously stored data, detect issues (if any) and solve it in real-time.

As per PwC’s report, “Global will be 14% higher by 2030 due to AI-enabled activities.

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Jack Miler 2019-09-11
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Contemporary data acquisition systems are always electronic.

Data acquisition process involves the sampling and converting of the electrical or physical phenomenon into data and recording the data into a computer.

Must come with control capabilities such as closed-loop PID control, analog outputs, and discrete on/off

Password protected graphical user interface (GUI) for local and remote system configuration, operation & maintenance with a text message and email alerts

Reusable data acquisition software library

Accurate timing and synchronization between multiple measurements including event triggering

Read Full Article Here.

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0
Jack Miler 2020-11-11
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The massive success of eCommerce giants Amazon and Flipkart is why the eCommerce industry has experienced tremendous growth in recent years and is predicted to hit a global revenue count of $4.88 trillion by 2021!

In this competitive online buying world, some do’s and don’ts are motivating customers to buy items from your eCommerce shop.

This article will discuss eCommerce conversion rates and share the best ways to improve eCommerce conversion rate optimization.What is Conversion in eCommerce?In Simple words, the eCommerce conversion rate is the percent of total site visitors that actually buy something from you.How to Calculate Conversion Rate?To calculate the conversion rate, all you have to do is divide the number of conversions you get during a specific time frame by the total number of people who visited your site or landing page and multiply it by 100.Conversion Rate = (Conversions / Total Visitors) X 100 Ways to Boost Your Ecommerce Conversion Rates:1) Offer free shipping.According to the NRF study, 75% of US consumers expect free shipping, even on orders under $50.

When people shop online, they can’t touch the product or put it on.

In this scenario, the best thing you can do is show high-quality product images so that the customer knows exactly what they are getting.

3) Optimize Website SpeedAccording to Google, over 53% of mobile users will lose interest in your site if it takes more than three seconds to load.

Jack Miler 2020-08-06

IntroductionIf you are a developer, entrepreneur, or even a user, chances are you may need a string of a long alphanumerical Unique Device Identifier or UDID for iOS development.

This number is exclusive to your physical device, your iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch.

Developers, especially, need the UDID to register devices in the process of development.What is a Unique Device Identifier?A Unique Device Identifier (UDID) is a unique sequence of alphanumerical (a combination of letters and numbers), particular to your device alone.

All iPhones, iPad, or iPod Touch have this UDID.

It may resemble serial numbers you find on the packaging.

For iPhone XS and the later models, it comes as a 24 alphanumeric string with a dash after the 8th digit.What is the significance of UDID?Apple must affirm and sanction all programs installed on your Apple device.

Jack Miler 2020-04-22
img

While talking about a successful mobile application, remember that user experience (UX) plays a crucial role in making an app successful.

Here’s how to tackle your mobile app performance which in turn will increase your app engagement, downloads, revenues, and brand image.User experience refers to the set of behaviors that consumers show when interacting with a website or an app.

A seamless UX design aims to deliver the right experience, in the right way, at the right time and please users when they use an app or website.Why is mobile app experience necessary?The users and potential customers today interact 2 times more with brands on Mobile than anywhere else that includes desktop, laptop, TV or in-store.

So, offering a better UX design, including smooth performance, is likely to increase the download and popularity of your app.

If your mobile app has a positive impact on the users, 89% of people are likely to recommend it after a great mobile experience.Impact of inadequately designed UXSimilar to Google looks for better user experience on the website to place it in a better position, so do users tend to attract towards a seamless UX design.How to understand that your app is failing to impress user?1.

An increase in churn rate results in lost business.

Jack Miler 2019-12-27
img

The world became progressively dependent on technology and the software automatically became an important aspect of development.

You should always look for opportunities to grow and improve.

Since software is needed almost everywhere today, its development requires a precise process involving various steps.

For a decade now, we are building different Software-as-a-service (SaaS) applications.

Throughout our journey, we have experienced different scenarios which lead us to develop more efficient products.Besides planning, analyzing and designing, quality assurance and quality control play a significant role in the software development process.

Undeniably, maintaining quality is the foremost things for any product development.

Jack Miler 2019-12-10
img

Though Magento and Shopify are the two most popular eCommerce development platforms, however, thorough research is extremely important.Let’s start with a head-to-head comparison between these two platforms.Head-to-head comparison between Magento and ShopifyUsabilityMagentoMagento users need to learn some code and technical terms to escalate the platform’s full potential.

Its forum is huge and if the developers face any trouble, the community will help with an answer to get you online as quickly as possible.

In addition to that, there are 24/7 phone support, live chat and email functionality in case you do run into trouble.Themes and TemplatesBoth platforms offer strong customization capabilities that allow editing the raw HTML/CSS code directly.

As working with Magento requires coding, you can create your own theme from scratch.

It is a very flexible platform that offers you complete freedom and lets you choose ready to use premium themes as well.ShopifyThough it is relatively easy to install and modify, it is a little pricey in the short-term.Inventory ManagementBoth the platforms have Inventory importing, categorizing and filtering options with product and pricing variations.MagentoMagento undoubtedly is made for different sized online stores.

You can find everything from marketing apps to accounting extensions for the best outcomesMagentoWith a whopping 5000+ apps & add-ons, Magento offers complex eCommerce extensions that can be integrated evenly with the Magento backend.

Jack Miler 2019-11-04
img
2019 witnesses a rapid change and experimentation with RPA tools. In indeed, if you are planning for RPA, you are likely to see the fruit of investment. However, if you are still wondering where to start, here is an ultimate guide for your business needs. It is typically faster, more accurate and works more flexibly than what humans can’t. As governed by Artificial Intelligence, RPA helps in several processes; however, application and system data gathering and interpretation is the most common use case of RPA. RPA solution helps to automate the everyday manual tasks executed by configuration analysts.
Jack Miler 2019-04-17
img

iPhone is offering opportunities to focus more on on-going trends and utilize them to the fullest for an extensive experience.

So, to retain audiences, you too need to focus on the trends and carefully combine it with your iPhone app.Let’s look at the landscape of iPhone app development trends that will be prominent in 2019-2020 and what opportunities they bring with them.Swift 5.0The latest version of Swift 5.0 is now in the spotlight for iOS developers.

And now the latest Swift 5.0 brings a key feature- Application Binary Interface (ABI) stability that helps the developers to implant the Swift libraries on the runtime.Advantages:The ABI stability will reduce the app size as you don’t need to include the Swift standard library in your framework foldersLanguage changes become smaller and less frequentIt supports Linux OSDevelopers can design pre-compiled frameworks in SwiftApple HomeKitWho doesn’t want a smart home that can automate task with a single command?

Additionally, Apple’s HomePod opens door to control an array of smart products at home.Advantages:Link the homekit with Siri to create shortcuts and set up actions with voice commandUsers can take care of all the individual accessories from one spotAugmented RealityAugmented Reality is going to be one of the biggest game changers of 2019 for iPhone apps.

With the arrival of ARKit 2, Apple is offering developers and businesses with an advanced platform to build AR apps.

This is one of the reasons to leverage ARKit 2 on your next iOS app project.Advantages:ARKit 2 makes AR more engaging on the iPhone and iPad, allowing multiple users to join the activity or gameAR apps create an opportunity to leave the virtual object in the real world to which you can return later.

Jack Miler 2020-09-28
img

Or You want to follow other entrepreneurs and ride on the mobile app development wave, did you come across any problem statement that you are willing to resolve through your mobile app?

This concept has been around us for quite a considerable time, but entrepreneurs and developers still passionately explore and test their waters.

We hope that this blog will serve as an excellent reference for beginners and experienced app developers similar to and for anyone interested in mobile app development in general.What is Mobile App Development?If we go by the book Mobile application development is the set of processes required to write software for wireless mobile devices.

Like Web app development, mobile app development has common roots in software development.

Type of Mobile App Development1) Native App DevelopmentNative app development is one of the most popular app development methodologies.

The native app is superior to other mobile apps in terms of features and functionality, which is why businesses usually invest in Native App Development2) Cross-Platform App DevelopmentIf you are looking for a quick and economical app development solution, cross-platform app development is the best option.

Jack Miler 2020-07-28
img

Websites and web-related resources are becoming an integral part of our daily lives.

So as demand for web design skills increases — a lot of us may still not know what exactly is web design.

In simple words, It is an art of planning and designing websites from scratch.

There are a number of small aspects that fall under the wider web development umbrella, such as website architecture, user interface and user experience, webpage layout, navigation, colors, fonts, and overall graphics.

These trends are the perfect blend of visual designing and emerging technologies.

1) Use of Whitespace and Simplistic/Minimalist DesignIt’s often said that simplicity attracts more than complexity, The minimalist trend in web design has become popular today, The best thing about this design trend is that while it continuously evolves and looks modern and classy.

Jack Miler 2020-01-24

No users are happy with the big-fat pop-up for app installation or when it sat at the bottom of the phone screen, occupying one-fourth of the space.

So, to make your user satisfied and let your business acquire more users on a budget, PWA is a trending solution.What is a PWA?A Progressive Web App is a lighter version of the Native Apps that applies to the website in a way where the standard sites hold standard progressive betterment & responsive web design principles, but it keeps the conventional app experience intact.

PWA is already protected.Work offline– Strengthen with service workers (JavaScript file that runs in the background) allow the app to run in offline mode and with low-quality networks.Read more: A timeless guide on how to expand your native app to a web appWhy build a Progressive Web App?A mobile-first approach is now most important than anything else.

All Android devices are now PWA compatible, and Microsoft is developing many of its apps like Outlook and Teams as PWA.From the development aspect, your PWA will cost less than Native apps.

It will also take less time to develop.How PWA works?From a comprehensive Google checklist, here is a list of four minimum technology requirements for an app to be PWA, check it:Web App ManifestThe Web App Manifest is a JSON file that explains the browser what your web application is and how it would works when installed on the user’s mobile device or desktop.

A manifest file includes the application’s name, colors, and icons.

Jack Miler 2019-12-16
img

From low-code development to m-commerce, the mobile app industry is seeing some fantastic trends.

This blog consists of an infographic that displays the top ongoing trends and what we expect to see in 2020.The number of smartphone users worldwide is booming.

Let’s make it simple; any device prefixed with the word “smart” is and will be associated with IoT.

Considering IoT technology potential, it’s evidence that more people and businesses are going to use it.A report by Fortune Business Insights says that the global market of IoT, which was valued at $190 billion in 2018, is predicted to reach $1.11 trillion by 2026 at a 24.7% compound annual growth rate.

Machine Learning can learn any process from previously stored data, detect issues (if any) and solve it in real-time.

As per PwC’s report, “Global will be 14% higher by 2030 due to AI-enabled activities.

Jack Miler 2019-12-04
img

Small and medium-sized businesses play a profound role in the economic development of many countries.

Hence, the results of RPA implementation are usually better.Day-to-day problems & possible solutions Here is the list of top 4 day-to-day problems and possible solutions that RPA can provide to small and mid-size businesses.Your legacy work system is not cooperating with the new applications.We understand you spend a lot on experimenting with new technologies to boost the existing workflow, yet you see no desired results.

But with Robotic Process Automation, you can combine it with your existing processes across your enterprise for one or all solutions.

Therefore, to make this process run equally, RPA can help.Transferring even a small file takes a longer time.Small or mid-size businesses (SMBs) move hundreds of files daily.

It’s tedious and also leaves space for human error.

You can integrate reporting with other related actions, for example, scraping the data from email attachments, writing the data into an Excel sheet or email the documents to clients or employees.

Jack Miler 2019-09-11
img

Contemporary data acquisition systems are always electronic.

Data acquisition process involves the sampling and converting of the electrical or physical phenomenon into data and recording the data into a computer.

Must come with control capabilities such as closed-loop PID control, analog outputs, and discrete on/off

Password protected graphical user interface (GUI) for local and remote system configuration, operation & maintenance with a text message and email alerts

Reusable data acquisition software library

Accurate timing and synchronization between multiple measurements including event triggering

Read Full Article Here.