CDK Global
CDK provides a unified, SOC 2-compliant dealership software solutions designed to simplify dealership operations, improve profitability and create a better customer experience across every department. Instead of relying on disconnected tools for Sales, Service, Inventory and Accounting, CDK brings everything together in one place through the CDK Dealership Xperience Platform.
CDK offers six connected suites inside the Dealership Xperience Platform, each one solving for a specific area of dealership operations:
• Foundations Suite: Ideal for enterprise and multistore dealers, this suite delivers advanced Accounting, DMS functionality, centralized management and CDK SimplePay for smooth deal workflows.
• Fundamentals Suite: Created for independent dealerships and smaller franchise operations, the Fundamentals Suite offers streamlined core tools with the same data connectivity as the Foundations Suite.
• Vehicle Inventory Suite: Uses AI and real-time market insights to help dealers source, price and manage inventory more effectively and profitably.
• Modern Retail Suite: Combines CRM, Digital Retailing and F&I workflows so customers can start buying online and complete the process in the dealership without rework.
• Fixed Operations Suite: Supports Service and Parts departments with communication tools like video and texting, accurate estimates and to-the-penny Service pricing.
• Intelligence Suite: Brings advanced analytics, forecasting and performance visibility across departments so decision-making is faster and more data-driven.
Dealers choose CDK for its ability to connect once-separate systems, support day-to-day operations, and provide measurable improvements in efficiency, profitability and customer satisfaction.
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Google AI Studio
Google AI Studio is a user-friendly, web-based workspace that offers a streamlined environment for exploring and applying cutting-edge AI technology. It acts as a powerful launchpad for diving into the latest developments in AI, making complex processes more accessible to developers of all levels.
The platform provides seamless access to Google's advanced Gemini AI models, creating an ideal space for collaboration and experimentation in building next-gen applications. With tools designed for efficient prompt crafting and model interaction, developers can quickly iterate and incorporate complex AI capabilities into their projects. The flexibility of the platform allows developers to explore a wide range of use cases and AI solutions without being constrained by technical limitations.
Google AI Studio goes beyond basic testing by enabling a deeper understanding of model behavior, allowing users to fine-tune and enhance AI performance. This comprehensive platform unlocks the full potential of AI, facilitating innovation and improving efficiency in various fields by lowering the barriers to AI development. By removing complexities, it helps users focus on building impactful solutions faster.
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SquareLine Studio
Introducing a cutting-edge UI editor designed for both individuals and professionals, enabling the swift and effortless creation of stunning user interfaces for embedded devices. This tool seamlessly exports platform-agnostic C or MicroPython code tailored for LVGL, making it compatible with any manufacturer's device. With just a click of the play button, users can experience an immediate pixel-perfect preview of the UI without the need for recompilation. Users can also craft unique components by utilizing the built-in widgets, complete with customizable styles, animations, and events. SquareLine Studio's output consists of straightforward C or MicroPython code, ensuring versatility across various platforms. It caters to a multitude of applications, including IoT, smart home automation, wearable technology, automotive solutions, medical devices, and much more. The tool is also equipped to handle 4K displays for kiosk setups and multi-platform desktop applications, providing a comprehensive solution. In contrast to other prototyping tools, SquareLine Studio allows the construction of user interfaces from fully operational components. Moreover, it offers adaptable licensing options to accommodate various needs, whether for personal projects, startups, or established enterprises, making it an ideal choice for a wide range of users. This versatility ensures that no matter the size or scope of the project, SquareLine Studio can meet the demands of any development team.
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21st.dev
21st.dev serves as an open-source community hub for React UI components, designed to help design engineers create refined user interfaces more effectively. Drawing inspiration from shadcn/ui, this platform allows users to quickly install a variety of React Tailwind components with a simple command utilizing npx shadcn. It boasts a vast array of UI elements, which includes but is not limited to accordions, alerts, avatars, badges, buttons, calendars, cards, carousels, checkboxes, dialogs, dropdowns, forms, icons, inputs, menus, notifications, pagination, popovers, radio groups, selects, sidebars, sliders, tables, tabs, tags, text areas, toasts, toggles, and tooltips. In addition to these elements, the registry offers a range of landing page components such as announcements, backgrounds, borders, call-to-actions, client sections, comparisons, docks, features, footers, hero sections, image galleries, maps, navigation menus, pricing tables, scroll areas, testimonials, text blocks, and video sections, making it a comprehensive resource for developers looking to enhance their projects. This extensive collection not only streamlines the development process but also ensures that designers can focus on creating engaging user experiences.
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