Matt Sgarlata

Matt Sgarlata is the Executive Vice President of Software Development at Spider Strategies. He established a robust team, leading the creation of a SaaS Business Intelligence platform and cloud-based data integrations. With a knack for balancing design with technical demands, Matt emphasizes innovation, quality, and efficient processes. He champions Agile methodologies and is committed to enhancing product and team performance.

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Apple: Please Design Better Serial Numbers

Apple consistently gets high marks for customer service, so when I visit an Apple store my…

October 10, 2012 Read Article

Scoreboard & QuickScore 2.3 Coming Soon

Scoreboard and QuickScore 2.3 are coming soon, and will have the following new features!

September 23, 2010 Read Article

WOW! Multi-core processing a snap with Spring 3

For many years, processor speed was measured by the frequency of the processor (the number of MHz or…

September 2, 2010 Read Article

More stunning dashboards from Scott

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December 3, 2009 Read Article

Stunning Dashboards from Scott

I work on dashboards all day every day, so it's easy for me to lose track of just how cool they are…

October 9, 2009 Read Article

Pie charts with separated sections

This week, a major Fortune 500 company requested we add the capability to separate out sections of…

October 9, 2009 Read Article

CMS 2.1 beta release

We are pleased to announce the availability of CMS 2.1 beta! As you can see in our blog posts over…

August 10, 2009 Read Article

Search coming to CMS 2.1!

At Spider Strategies, we have a "Research and Development" (R&D) day each week that…

May 6, 2009 Read Article

IE6, HTTPS and MS Office

In CMS we have a software feature that allows users to export any screen in the application as an MS…

January 14, 2008 Read Article

Eliminating Session Timeouts

This weekend, my mother told me about the trouble she had booking train tickets from Washington, DC…

December 10, 2007 Read Article

Share Reports Like Performance Charts

I’ve spent the last couple weeks working on a new feature in CMS 1.6 that allows you to create, edit…

October 10, 2007 Read Article

Easily convert and copy information using Morph

Ever since I first got started programming and was exposed to different computer languages I've been…

May 21, 2007 Read Article

Let Development Inform Design

For the past few weeks we’ve been working on implementing the Meetings module in CMS. One of our…

May 8, 2007 Read Article

Staying Productive

I ran across an interesting article last month in the NY Times about people's inability to multitask…

April 30, 2007 Read Article

Development Debt, Part 2

On Friday I blogged about the disconnect between Theory and Reality in software development. This…

March 5, 2007 Read Article

Theory vs Reality

Today we ran across an interesting problem in our software. It turned out we had accidentally hard…

March 2, 2007 Read Article

Spider documentation wiki?

During lunch I ran across an interesting article from CNN Money about Wikipedia and Wikia (a for…

February 28, 2007 Read Article

Test Driven Development

Here at Spider Strategies, we strive to use the latest and greatest technologies and software…

February 2, 2007 Read Article