One of the world’s most popular programming languages, Python is a general purpose language that’s used everywhere from desktop software and web applications to special effects in film. It supports many programming styles, including OO, Async, and some functional programming features, and is heavily used in scientific and numeric computing. Python’s designers have made readability a top priority, helping the language evolve into a concise, expressive syntax known for its quick adoption among developers.
TensorFlow is an end-to-end open-source platform for modelling, training, and deploying deep neural networks. It has an easy-to-use Python API that abstracts out the underlying high-performance numerical code implemented in C++ and runs seamlessly on CPUs, GPUs, and Google TPUs. TensorFlow also provides a JavaScript library, TensorFlow.js, that runs on a browser and Node.js. TensorFlow and its ecosystem of tools, libraries, and models allow engineers to build, deploy, and scale a variety of machine learning-based applications like computer vision, object detection and classification, language modelling, and voice.
React is a popular JavaScript library for building user interfaces. Its flexibility, componentization approach, and Facebook support make it a worthy choice for developing your next app. React utilizes a rapidly growing ecosystem of tools for routing, state management, and data fetching. We utilize our deep experience and coding standards for building complex systems for web, mobile, and desktop – using React, React Native and React+Electron – to ensure your project is successful.
Umbraco is an open-source, robust ASP.NET CMS that’s fully customizable. At its core, Umbraco is developer centric, allowing deep customization for any industry need. With a simple and concise back-end, it makes editing easy. It’s also supported by a large community and has numerous packages available to extend the base solution.
Microsoft Project Bonsai is an AI platform that speeds the creation of intelligent decision support and industrial controls. Through leading AI training techniques and simplified authoring experiences, experts in control systems and processes can enable autonomous decision making or train AI agents to work alongside people. This helps experts scale their industry expertise while confidently deploying and managing explainable solutions. From wind turbine optimization to continuous machine calibration, these next-generation control systems inspire transformative innovation and produce significant improvements in throughput, efficiency, and quality.
SOLIDWORKS is a parametric feature-based, solid modeling CAD and CAE software package on the Windows platform. With 3.5 million licenses sold, it is considered to be one of the world’s most popular CAD packages, with a wide user-base ranging from individual freelancers to large corporations. Using SOLIDWORKS, mechanical engineers at AB Digital design parts for a wide-range of manufacturing processes including precision machining, sheet metal fabrication, injection molding, aluminum and plastic extrusions, weldments, and 3D printing.
As the world’s most popular CMS, WordPress has a lot to offer–a worldwide community of support and thousands of plugins and extensions helping development to move faster. With all the options out there, it’s easy to go wrong. We know the best premium plugins to jump start with, build solid custom templates and custom build or integrate nearly anything else you need. All up, our sophisticated long term development experience with WordPress allows us to increase time for UI/UX design, content creation, and business tools and analytics integration.
The Unity game-engine is a powerful software environment for developing games and interactive cross-platform experiences. It handles graphics and rendering and has the ability to deploy to a range of mobile and desktop devices. Unity makes it cohesive for various systems to work together to process game-logic, simulate physics, deliver models and assets, play sound and music, and much more. At AB Digital, we have extensive experience with the Unity platform as an interactive engine for business applications, XR/VR/AR experiences, as well as full 3D scenes, simulations, and game-type projects.
JavaScript — which offers interactive components and enables the creation of front-end single-page web applications — is a powerful programming language that creates a rich user experience. JavaScript is a fast-evolving language that replaces static pages with dynamic and real-time interfaces, and is considered the future of web-based applications across mobile, tablet, and desktop platforms.
OpenCV is the most popular computer vision library. It’s open-source, offering built-in functions for common image processing that save time and effort. It’s equipped with a wide range of capabilities, from simple image processing to machine learning for image interpretation. OpenCV’s performance is fast, optimized, and often even GPU accelerated, with compatibility to run on a variety of hardware, from desktop to mobile to Raspberry Pi.
Angular — one of the most popular JavaScript frameworks maintained by Google — expedites the development process from prototyping, to MVP, to production. Angular development benefits from a component-based architecture that can produce scalable, modular, and robust web applications. Angular is rapidly evolving with new web standards but still supports older browsers, making it an ideal choice for enterprise needs.
Laravel empowers developers to create elegant, feature-rich applications. Database agnostic migrations enable complex data model creation, without concern of underlying provider. View templating offers a flexible approach to interface building, frameworks can easily be extended, and project dependencies managed. Laravel development allows for rapid prototyping and the ability to build complex applications with reusable components.
Docker is the leading enterprise containerization service in the industry, widely used across enterprise-level systems for companies including Expedia, GlaxoSmithKline, and Jabil. Designed as both a development and production platform, Docker provides developers with the capability to quickly build, deploy, and manage critical and secure applications. At AB Digital we use it to build scalable and stable platforms that range from single sites to robust enterprise application projects.
The Microsoft .Net platform enables C# software developers to build modern applications that run on any platform (web, mobile, desktop). It provides an extensive library and framework to handle most common tasks. As a compiled language, .Net provides performance and type checking benefits not found in scripting languages.
Apple iOS development requires less code than other mobile development platforms, resulting in a shorter development phase. With a host of powerful tools and a frequent release cycle, iOS application development creates a solid foundation for customizing apps for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch devices. Apple’s new programming language, Swift, has become the standard for iOS and the required language for App Store acceptance.
Microsoft Azure cloud service is a powerful infrastructure solution that provides a quick and effective way to deploy solutions across a variety of languages (.Net, PHP, Java, Node.js, Python). By offering these platforms as a service (PaaS/IaaS), they can easily scale to meet demand at a cost cheaper than traditional hosting. Beyond traditional app services, Azure also provides a wide variety of services to maximize cloud potential.
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a pioneer and leading cloud service provider. Offering compute, storage, analytics, infrastructure and more as a service the entire platform scales dynamically based on resource sensitive needs. Launching in 2006 with three services AWS now has over 100 different offerings. With pay-as you-go pricing AWS can support both small sites and enterprise platforms.
From ecommerce to API server, PHP is an excellent programming language for server-side applications and is the most popular programming language worldwide. PHP has an active community and rich ecosystem and can be used to build complex features in a relatively short amount of time. Unlike many other programming languages, PHP is made for the web, allowing easier deployment on many hosting providers at a lower cost.
At AB Digital, we have cultivated a dedicated team of Android mobile application development experts, with a proven track record of delivering outstanding results for clients. We pride ourselves on thinking differently, taking a unique approach to the challenges presented when developing software for mobile and tablet platforms. The now maturing Android SDK and development tool-sets from Google enable us to develop fresh, innovative apps that handle complex business rules and functionality in a clean design, being user-friendly and optimized for performance across different devices.
Telerik Sitefinity is an easy to implement CMS solution that offers essential modules, including blogs and document libraries, with a simple click. Many modules have WCF web services built to access them that can be dynamically leveraged for cross-platform integration. The Sitefinity development environment is designed for customization and extensibility without requiring large-scale coding or special libraries.
Node.js is a newer server-side platform that has been adopted by many large organizations for its ease of use, event-driven architecture, and vast open-source ecosystem of third-party libraries. Because it’s powered by JavaScript, Node.js makes it easy to work with WebSockets for real-time application use cases. The platform also attracts a large developer community that actively contributes to documentation and improvements.
LabVIEW offers a graphical programming approach that helps you visualize every aspect of your application, including hardware configuration, measurement data, and debugging. This visualization makes it simple to integrate measurement hardware from any vendor, represent complex logic on a diagram, develop data analysis algorithms, and designing custom user interfaces. AB Digital is a National Instruments Alliance Partner and has the largest team of LabVIEW developers in the Pacific Northwest.
Electron is a framework that allows for development of desktop apps using the same technologies and principles for development of websites and web apps. It has seen extensive use in the tech industry by companies such as Microsoft, Spotify, Slack, and Discord. Angular, React, and other popular front-end tools can be leveraged alongside the Electron framework to build out experiences with animations, design systems, maps, and more.
