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Effective communication is essential and life-saving in the elder care sector. It fosters vital collaboration amongst caregivers, healthcare providers, and families, ensuring everyone is on the same page to deliver the best possible results. Serenity Connect is an innovative platform designed specifically to facilitate communication among elder care providers, clients, and their families. Founded in 2019, Serenity Connect aims to revolutionize how aging service providers, older adults, and their loved ones interact through seamless, real-time, and HIPAA-compliant communication. The journey to developing this novel platform highlights the power of person-centered…

In recent years, the rise of synthetic voice technology has opened up new possibilities for a variety of voice-based applications. Whether it's creating personalized voice assistants, enhancing accessibility tools, or developing unique AI-driven experiences, the potential is vast. But how easy is it to create a custom voice AI model that runs locally on your computer, without relying on cloud services? Applio offers a powerful, open-source solution making training and using a custom voice model accessible to everyone—from developers to creative teams. Unlike cloud-based alternatives, Applio does not require an…

Applications powered by large language models (LLMs) need to be more than merely functional—they need to be scalable, reliable, and capable of continuous improvement over time. To make this happen, you need tools that allow you to trace and fine-tune your app's performance to identify inefficiencies, diagnose issues, and improve response quality. This is where LangSmith comes into play: a tool built for developers working with LLMs who need insight into how their AI models behave in production environments. LangSmith can be a game changer for AI developers. LangSmith gives…

New frameworks and tools are constantly emerging, each promising to make our lives easier and our applications faster. But every so often, a framework comes along that doesn’t just promise incremental improvements—it redefines the game. Qwik is one such framework: built by performance nerds, for performance nerds.  Qwik introduces novel architecture that eliminates the need for the traditional UI hydration process, a step that often bogs down web apps with unnecessary overhead. Instead of rehydrating the entire UI on the client side, Qwik only activates the parts of the application…

Phoenix is a popular Elixir web framework for building scalable, high-performance web applications. If you are building a large-scale Phoenix-based application platform, then you would most likely have a DevOps person or a DevOps team to deploy it in GCP or AWS with a Kubernetes orchestration engine. If you’re developing your app on your own or within a small team of developers, however, such cloud platforms and tools are unnecessarily sophisticated and complex for your needs. In this article, we will explore and compare two platforms that make the daunting…

Over the past ten years DevOps has become the standard for software engineering. DevOps introduced processes of automation that make software development and QA effective and accessible not just for large engineering teams, but startups, as well. However, like all new technologies, DevOps has changed quickly over the past decade. In this episode of the MovingFast Tech Podcast, Martin Prokeš shares his experiences with DevOps over time, including: How do we define modern DevOps? What are the latest tools and concepts? Where can developers find the best resources to stay…