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Nick McKenna
We are computer programmers at heart and implementing high quality, tailored systems to suit your needs is what we do best. We have been delivering revenue generating, time saving and life changing bespoke software development in Harrogate, Yorkshire since 2004.
Composable Commerce: The Future of Your Digital Strategy Explained Composable commerce is about building e-commerce platforms using flexible, independent modules. This method allows for customization and scalability, making it a game-changer for businesses. In this article, you will learn what composable commerce is, its benefits, … more
What Are Microsoft Office Add-Ins? Microsoft Office Add-Ins come in three main varieties: Add-Ins can also be built for PowerPoint and Teams. An Office Add-In is a small piece of highly focused software designed to be embedded into Microsoft Office for desktop or the web, … more
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has captured the imagination of technologists, philosophers, and business leaders alike. As AI becomes increasingly powerful, questions inevitably arise: Could AI ever be conscious? Is today’s AI truly intelligent, or merely an impressive simulation? In this article, we’ll explore the nature of … more
If you’ve ever used ChatGPT or another AI tool and wondered how it actually works, you’re not alone. At McKenna Consultants, we’re now incorporating AI into the bespoke software solutions we build for our clients. As part of that journey, we’ve found it helpful to … more
As AI continues to transform the way eCommerce businesses engage with customers, one of the most important concepts shaping chatbot development is the human-in-the-loop approach. While AI can dramatically speed up response times, cut costs, and operate 24/7, it still needs human guidance to stay … more
As eCommerce businesses look to scale, improve customer experience, and reduce support costs, AI chatbots powered by large language models (LLMs) are becoming an increasingly attractive solution. From recommending the right product based on a customer’s problem statement to identifying replacements for obsolete or competitor … more
This article examines common problems with implementing a WOPI API and host, looking at the best development practice to minimise your problems. We take you step-by-step through the troubleshooting process, with a closer look at wopitest and how the Cloud Storage Partner Program (CSPP) could help you. … more
WOPI, MICROSOFT OFFICE ADD-INS AND AI This is our first video about integrating your web application with Microsoft WOPI, Microsoft Add-Ins and Artificial Intelligence. If you want to learn more about these technologies an there integration, don’t hesitate to get in touch with us today!
With the steady rise of machine learning and AI in Internet of Things applications has come new security concerns. Machine learning has become a vital player in addressing IoT security challenges, operating to elevate the resilience of IoT ecosystems against threats. In this blog, we’ll … more
AI and software development. Where do we start? Artificial intelligence has significantly impacted the software development industry so far and is showing no signs of slowing down, and the role of software developers is adjusting swiftly with it. So, with innovations occurring left, right, and … more