<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Near Contact]]></title><description><![CDATA[Near Contact]]></description><link>https://adrianzarcoluna.wixsite.com/nearcontact/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2026 16:48:49 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://adrianzarcoluna.wixsite.com/nearcontact/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[What Is a Production System in AI? Complete Guide]]></title><description><![CDATA[Learn what a production AI system is, its core components, architecture, MLOps practices, common challenges, and how to deploy and monitor AI models.]]></description><link>https://adrianzarcoluna.wixsite.com/nearcontact/post/what-is-a-production-system-in-ai-complete-guide</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ae805f5ad017b70020acf4f</guid><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 03:47:49 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/08d9ce_30dd75eb869447889943ec18218531b8~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_850,h_480,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>adrianzarcoluna</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[IT Helpdesk Technology: How to Elevate Your IT Help Desk Support]]></title><description><![CDATA[The quality of IT help desk support is inseparable from the technology behind it. A skilled support team using outdated tools will lose tickets, miss SLAs, and frustrate users. A less experienced team using well-configured modern tooling can still deliver fast, consistent service. Getting the technology right is not optional. IT helpdesk technology has changed substantially over the past five years. AI-assisted triage, self-service portals, remote support automation, and conversational...]]></description><link>https://adrianzarcoluna.wixsite.com/nearcontact/post/it-helpdesk-technology-how-to-elevate-your-it-help-desk-support</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6aceb9fcd7ab3ee428444a53</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 23:25:19 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/08d9ce_98c67ebdf9fa443fba4d03fc874d0c90~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>adrianzarcoluna</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nearshore IT Staffing from Mexico: How Near Contact Gets Senior Engineers on Your Team in Days]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nearshore IT Staffing from Mexico: How Near Contact Gets Senior Engineers on Your Team in Days Hiring a senior engineer in the US can take a quarter. Going offshore can save money on paper, then quietly cost you a day on every code review because nobody is awake at the same time. That gap — between "we need this person now" and "we can actually get them" — is the entire reason nearshore staffing exists, and it's the problem Near Contact has been solving from Mexico since 1995, backed by the...]]></description><link>https://adrianzarcoluna.wixsite.com/nearcontact/post/nearshore-it-staffing-from-mexico-how-near-contact-gets-senior-engineers-on-your-team-in-days</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a9e62d508d59f138f9e72ae</guid><pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 07:34:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/08d9ce_6de950721d944a94828d8cbfc47a292e~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>adrianzarcoluna</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to Choose the Best Azure Managed Service Provider for Your Business]]></title><description><![CDATA[Azure environments that run well don't run themselves. Behind every well-managed Azure deployment is either an exceptionally strong internal team with dedicated cloud operations capacity, or the right Azure managed service provider. The risk of picking the wrong one isn't abstract. Security gaps compound quietly until they don't. Cost overruns accumulate before anyone flags them to leadership. And when something breaks at an inconvenient hour, the difference between a provider with a...]]></description><link>https://adrianzarcoluna.wixsite.com/nearcontact/post/how-to-choose-the-best-azure-managed-service-provider-for-your-business</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a77449c335316084e9ee5e9</guid><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 15:06:58 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/08d9ce_fe1a6e58f6f2403c8e3f3dac16a8ceba~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_850,h_480,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>adrianzarcoluna</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Staff Augmentation Can Accelerate Your Projects]]></title><description><![CDATA[Projects don't fall behind because of bad ideas. They fall behind because the people needed to execute them aren't there when the work actually needs to happen. It's a timing problem more than a talent problem. And it's one that traditional hiring was never really designed to solve. The Execution Gap Nobody Talks About There's a gap that exists in almost every growing technology organization. On one side, you have the roadmap. Initiatives, deliverables, timelines, commitments made to...]]></description><link>https://adrianzarcoluna.wixsite.com/nearcontact/post/how-staff-augmentation-can-accelerate-your-projects</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a32cc0538520286278e53a6</guid><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 16:35:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/08d9ce_8bef7b67f4014273a1c433df56475303~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_850,h_480,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>adrianzarcoluna</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Your Business Needs IT Staff Augmentation Services]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hiring is not your biggest problem. The way you scale talent is. Most companies assume that growth requires more full-time hires. More developers. More engineers. More support staff. But that model was built for stability, not for the way businesses operate today. Projects change. Priorities shift. Technology evolves faster than hiring cycles. And by the time the “right hire” joins, the need has already changed. This is where IT staff augmentation starts to make more sense. The Problem Isn’t...]]></description><link>https://adrianzarcoluna.wixsite.com/nearcontact/post/why-your-business-needs-it-staff-augmentation-services</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69edf78a7c7678baade7f44d</guid><pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 11:32:53 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/08d9ce_5bb7acdbd7104dd38fa5f2ddf943ac1a~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_528,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>adrianzarcoluna</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>