Battling Mental Health Disorders with React and Postgres
According to the World Health Organization, 300 million people around the world have depression. The number of people suffering from it increased by 10% in the last 10 years. About 15% of adults experience depression at least once in their lifetime. One of the worst things about this is the fact that most people have […]
Latin America an emerging tech talent hub
Latin America has long been a go-to destination for North American companies looking to outsource their software development requirements. This relationship has proven extremely fruitful for the region: Latin America is projected to see an IT industry revenue growth of 5.3 percent over the next decade, 2 percentage points higher than the global average. Engineers […]
Argentina vs Ukraine — software outsourcing destinations compared
Check the brands above, and you’ll see companies that outsource software development to Argentina or Ukraine. Other brands that hire dev shops in these outsourcing destinations include Samsung, Harley-Davidson, Guinness, and more. So how do the two markets compare? Let’s zoom in on Argentina and Ukraine, the two destinations on either side of the Atlantic […]
AgileEngine: two months of the war in Ukraine and where we are now
On our own, we cannot end wars or wipe out injustice, but the cumulative impact of thousands of small acts of goodness can be bigger than we imagine. —Queen Elizabeth II Two months of the Russian war in Ukraine. Two months of supporting the people of Ukraine and strengthening business resilience. Russia’s invasion has affected […]
Serverless architectures comparison, pros & cons, and case studies
Can a serverless architecture offer feasible benefits for your product? You’re probably asking yourself this question right now, given all the buzz surrounding AWS Lambda, Azure Functions, and similar services. So what exactly will you gain from moving your server-side logic to the cloud? Let’s explore the state of the serverless technology in 2017 to […]
Ruby on Rails and Ember for Performance Chatting
Behold the internet, one of the fundamental drivers of converting the future into today! The explosive pace of technological progress across society has been spurned by the widespread use of this communications technology. The Digital Age is indeed a special era for humanity’s growth! Not all advances, though, lead to earthshaking cultural changes, furthering productivity. […]
Disciplined Agile Delivery: a Process Decision Framework for Post-scrum Practitioners
If you’ve been working with Scrum long enough, you’ve probably faced some of these issues: Do these look familiar? If yes, your Agile software development puzzle is missing pieces, and Scrum doesn’t have a standard solution for this problem. Don’t get me wrong, Scrum does an awesome job at helping you manage delivery teams. Still, […]
Science Reality: React UI for a Genomics Platform
Science Reality: React UI for a Genomics Platform Modern technology has wrecked a whole lot of sci-fi movies from the past decades. I’m sure countless people have banged out letters (sent by snail mail, of course) demanding innovators to quit ruining their favorite movies with disruptive inventions. Seems like modern-day creators in the “Science-Fiction” genre […]
Tax-Mas Holiday Tidings
It’s that special time of year. Possibly not your favorite of holidays, but Tax-mas has come yet again. Tax-Mas has a lot of similarities to X-Mas. They both involve a lot of list checking, stress, and spending money. A special guest may arrive at your house if a certain set of criteria is met. Santa […]
Software outsourcing doesn’t work anymore… Oh wait, it does!
Software outsourcing doesn’t work anymore… Oh wait, it does! I wonder what’s going on will all these posts saying that software outsourcing is broken. Have you ever stumbled across one? If the authors of these posts are right, software development outsourcing is either dead or dying, and there’s no real reason for companies to outsource. […]
