by Erik Birkfeld | Dec 28, 2020 | All, Nearshoring, Programming, Remote, Software Development
With nearly half of the U.S. workforce working remotely during the pandemic, the demand for efficient, Internet-enabled communication tools has never been more imperative. In addition, economists are predicting that even after a COVID-19 vaccine has been approved and...
by Steve Taplin | Dec 22, 2020 | All, Nearshoring, Programming, Software Development, UI / UX
Mexico has become a popular choice for outsourcing software development. The country is no longer a hidden gem for software outsourcing or nearshoring due to its proximity to America, its latent talent and the important ecosystem IT companies need. The demand for...
by Erik Birkfeld | Dec 18, 2020 | All, DevOps, Nearshoring, Software Development
Project velocity is a great barometer to assess your team’s progress on the deliverables. It usually involves counting the number of user stories that your team is able to do in a single sprint. As a team lead and project head, you always strive to improve the project...
by Erik Birkfeld | Dec 11, 2020 | All, Nearshoring, Programming, Software Development, UI / UX
Every industry has a huge number of subdivisions, and software development is no different. Programmers learn different languages, but even programmers who use the same language have different skills, depending on what they have done previously and their level of...
by Steve Taplin | Dec 9, 2020 | All, Nearshoring, Software Development
In many industries, it makes perfect sense to hire freelancers and contractors, especially in software development. You may need to scale up or down very quickly, and in some cases, you might need to contract out key parts of your business that are not directly...
by Erik Birkfeld | Oct 29, 2020 | All, Leadership, Nearshoring, Software Development
There is nothing new about remote working, especially for software engineers and developers. However, most people never experienced it how they have to get used to it after the onset of the pandemic. Today, every organization, irrespective of its niche, has already...
