Introducing VDAB, the Visual Data App Builder

For years, data teams have been asked to do more than just manage data. They build pipelines, clean data, create dashboards, support AI initiatives, answer business questions, and now they are also asked to build applications. That is why we are introducing VDAB, the Visual Data App Builder.
Databricks Data + AI Summit 2026 Recap – Wisconsin Databricks User Group

Building Once, Launching Everywhere: Why Flutter Is a Smart Choice for Cross-Platform Apps

In today’s digital environment, it’s no longer enough for businesses to simply have an app. Users want software available to them anytime, and anywhere. Whether that means using a phone while traveling, a tablet in the field, a desktop computer in the office, or a web browser at home. This shift has made cross-platform development […]
Building a Secure Foundation for Azure Databricks: Lessons from Designing a Secure Reference Architecture

In today’s digital environment, it’s no longer enough for businesses to simply have an app. Users want software available to them anytime, and anywhere. Whether that means using a phone while traveling, a tablet in the field, a desktop computer in the office, or a web browser at home. This shift has made cross-platform development […]
Software Vendor vs a Technology Partner

After building custom software for more than 30 years, I can tell you that most projects encounter detours along the way. Many have approached us with a well-defined project, a clear set of requirements, a budget, a deadline, and they need “someone to get that software built and launched… ASAP!” Choosing between a vendor and a technology […]
Lakehouse Accelerator – Wisconsin Databricks User Group

Data Engineering Panel – Wisconsin Databricks User Group
Advantages of N-Tier Architecture

Implementing a new software solution can be difficult to plan out and coordinate among your team. N‑Tier architecture (also called multi‑tier architecture) is a design approach that separates an application into distinct layers (“tiers”), where each tier has a clear responsibility and communicates with other tiers through well-defined interfaces.
Data Scientist Panel – WI Databricks User Group
Wisconsin Databricks User Groups: Lakebase Operational OLTP Database
