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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
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
Ready to boost your productivity and streamline your workflow with a CRM Outlook add-in? Efficiency and integration between tools are more important than ever. If you’re looking to improve your own business results, you may be interested in learning about custom Microsoft Outlook add-ins and … more
eCommerce is constantly changing, meaning that today’s businesses are always on the lookout for new platforms that offer flexibility, scalability, and features to cater to complex requirements. Enter Elastic Path, a leading solution for enterprises looking to build sophisticated eCommerce ecosystems. While you may already … more