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Celebrating One Year of Empowering SNAP-Ed Program Staff Through Digital Innovation
One year ago, Breakthrough Technologies partnered with the University of Illinois to tackle a unique challenge: building a digital learning platform to empower the dedicated staff behind the Illinois Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Education (IL SNAP-Ed).

LaRaie Zimm
4 days ago2 min read
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5 Ways Technology is Transforming the Nonprofit Sector
Here are five ways we see technology (especially open-source and AI-powered tools) transforming the nonprofit sector, and how custom solutions like ours can support that evolution.

LaRaie Zimm
Apr 223 min read
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How Breakthrough Technologies Helped Save Lives
At Breakthrough Technologies, we are always looking for ways to make an impact, and some projects truly stand out for their life-changing...

LaRaie Zimm
Feb 192 min read
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The Discovery Process for Building a New Website or Application: Laying the Foundation for Success
Creating a new website or application is much like designing and building a home.

LaRaie Zimm
Jan 23 min read
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Transforming Association Engagement with Customized Web Development Solutions
At Breakthrough Technologies, we specialize in creating tailored web solutions to meet an association’s specific needs based on their specif

LaRaie Zimm
Nov 12, 20243 min read
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Why Partnering with an Open-Source Software Company Matters
Partnering with BT gives you access to the flexibility, cost savings, and innovation that open-source software offers, along with the expert

LaRaie Zimm
Sep 26, 20243 min read
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Drupal 11: Elevating CMS Standards and Empowering Organizations
Drupal 11 is here, and it's more powerful than ever! As an innovative content management system (CMS) and framework for application developm

LaRaie Zimm
Sep 3, 20244 min read
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Sustainable Tech for Earth Day: Introducing the Tree Selector Tool
CMP Tree Selection Tool (treeselector-clevelandmetroparks.com) Intro In honor of Earth Day, it is crucial to celebrate the technological...

Caysie Turner
Apr 21, 20245 min read
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Making AI Work for Us: Best Practices
Best Practices for ensuring that AI models remain unbiased

LaRaie Zimm
May 23, 20233 min read
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Team Member Spotlight: Jack Franks
How long have you worked for BT? Almost 10 years! What is your job title? Principal Software Engineer What parts of our mission do you...

LaRaie Zimm
Apr 19, 20232 min read
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Using Lando for Drupal Development
Lando is for developers who want to quickly specify and painlessly spin up the services and tools needed to develop their projects....

Jonathan Franks
Apr 26, 20183 min read
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Breakthrough Recognized as a Top Chicago Development Company by Clutch
Recently, Clutch announced their annual listing of the leading technology companies in the Chicago metro area. We are proud to announce...

Doug Wilson
Mar 27, 20182 min read
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An Update on Meltdown/Spectre
You may have heard of the recently reported issues related to performance enhancing routines built into most modern computer...

Doug Wilson
Jan 18, 20183 min read
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D8- Custom Batch Processes
Getting Started with Drupal Custom Batch Processes

Jonathan Franks
Jan 11, 20189 min read
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Meet BT's new Chief Technology Officer
Breakthrough has a new CTO! This Summer, Gus Koumarales accepted the position to step up and lead the Breakthrough team by guiding us...

Doug Wilson
Nov 10, 20173 min read
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Building a ToDo List Application With Vue.JS
In this series we will build a browser-based ToDo List application using Vue.js and Bulma

Doug Wilson
Nov 1, 201710 min read
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D8 - Same As It Ever Was
Getting Started with Drupal 8

Jonathan Franks
Oct 18, 20172 min read
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One Million Tests!
In 2017, Breakthrough Technologies completed a significant milestone. The Validity Assessment Platform completed its millionth test in...

Doug Wilson
Oct 11, 20172 min read
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Javascript: Promises and Monads
By Daniel Weiner, Software Engineer, Breakthrough Technologies In this article I'll talk about a concept that is prevalent in functional...

Doug Wilson
Oct 2, 20177 min read
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Should your Association or Nonprofit go Mobile?
Every association uses technology to manage and engage their membership. Every nonprofit cultivates a community through technology in...

Doug Wilson
Jun 16, 20173 min read
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