This week marks DMC's 17th anniversary! While we're not exactly legal to vote or drink yet, we have experienced a lot of exciting developments since our Sweet Sixteen and we're definitely another year older and wiser. DMC has continued...
Smart People. Expert Solutions. When DMC rebranded in 2011, we had a difficult time trying to distill our service offering, core values, and company culture into a concise tagline. There’s a reason that “Hire Smart People” and &ldqu...
Recently, I encountered a very frustrating issue with SharePoint 2013. I had a working web application and everything was running fine. After configuring a few sites in my web application, I started getting emails from other users of the site saying ...
What is different between the SharePoint 2010 and 2013 workflow engines? Here are a few new features we find most relevant to our clients. With the 2013 designer, we can now: Query almost anything: The addi...
Just for fun, DMC recently held a video game night (with pizza!) utilizing our activity fund. We featured old school and new school Nintendo games including Super Smash Bros and Mario Kart for N64 and Wii. Some of the DMC engineers had extreme nostal...
People who know me have probably noticed that I have pretty bad handwriting skills. I recently realized that apparently there is a pretty scary word for my case: dysgraphia. Fortunately I was growing up long enough ago when this word hadn't ...
One of DMC's favorite summer traditions is celebrating Bastille Day with a race. The Bastille Day Run has moved from Chicago's West Loop to Lincoln Park in the past few years, and added an 8K option to the original 5K. Being DMC, we opted for...
Engineers at DMC often tend to have fun tech hobbies to work on in their spare time. I worked on such a project a couple years ago and wanted to share it on our blog. I came across this webpage while looking for cool LCD projects: Connect Nokia ...
This is a brief tutorial on getting started with the Siemens embedded web server in the S7-1200 and S7-1500. Using the concepts explained below, you can create a simple web page or a fully featured HTML5 web app. Getting Started ...
I've never been much of a morning person; some days, the snooze button on my alarm clock works harder than I do. I also like to take public transit to work as often as possible. An unfortunate side effect of my erratic waking habits is that ...