Software

December 13, 2023

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Serverless vs Frameworks architecture has to be one of the most talked about topics in the office. It’s contentious and sparks massive debate when discussed in open since both architecture types have evangelical proponents - this radicalisation of certain technologies occurs too often in our industry, in our office too, but that’s a topic for another day.

September 21, 2023

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The Polish software outsourcing industry is calling. So we listened and asked, what does this mean for us and our clients? We had to take a trip to understand this region deeper, perform first-hand research, and understand how we can leverage this globally relevant tech region for our teams and clients. The Kool-Aid never tasted so good.

January 26, 2023

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Going to the US is like saying you are going to 'Europe'. It really could mean anything unless you define which state and city you are in. For example, if you go to Europe, are you going to Saint-Tropez in France or are you going to Kharkiv in Ukraine?
Like most non-US citizens in tech, Silicon Valley is the famed Mecca for our industry. Big Tech, Big Pharma and just about every world-changing company in the last 50 years calls the Bay Area home. Because of this, California is set to become the 5th largest economy in the world, overtaking Germany.
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Does it feel like tech employee salaries are doubling every 5 years? Hiring and sustaining tech teams has become extremely expensive and time-consuming, and J. Powel might have a lot to do with it.
I am leaving Kyiv this late afternoon on a train to Poland. I should arrive back in SA on Thursday. It has been a busy and productive time here and I saw many friends and took a lot in.