Since the emergence of artificial intelligence (AI), it is very common to hear claims that this solution will be revolutionary for the modern IT world, especially in AI in software development. At the opposite pole are the opinions of people who believe that the development of artificial intelligence may contribute to the displacement of humans from many professions, such as programmers. Will AI bring us chaos, or will it open up enough opportunities to find space for both workers and modern technology? I will try to answer this and many other questions in the following text.
Google Queries, Railwaymen Responds #2 - Design system
Time for another part of the "Google Queries, Railwaymen Responds" series. In the previous article, the theme was the Ruby on Rails framework. This time I decided to go to a different area of Railwaymen's activity and chose a topic closer to our UX/UI experts. The term is design system and all the secrets that this concept hides in it. For assistance in preparing the text this time, we asked Sylwia Forysińska (Senior UX/UI Designer & Team Leader at Railwaymen), for whom design-related topics are a passion.
Driving Business Success with Smart Admin Panel Redesign
The current realities of the digital revolution are pushing for a strategic redesign of administrative panels. This is an activity that is now fundamental to the business success of many enterprises. With the development of digital applications dedicated to business, the need is to streamline operational workflows and improve the user experience. In this article, I will introduce ways in which organizations can accelerate the redesign process by increasing efficiency and profitability, for example, by using tools such as Tabler or Bootstrap. I will also describe what actions can translate into optimizing resources, improving team collaboration and enhancing service usability.
Google Queries, Railwaymen Responds #1 - Ruby on Rails
It's time for the new blog series in which we will track the most frequently asked questions on Google related to our areas of business and provide substantive answers with the help of Railwaymen experts. As the first topic, I have decided to choose the foundation of our company's business - the Ruby on Rails framework used to develop our Ruby applications. In this article, substantive support is provided by Michał Szymański - Senior Ruby on Rails Developer at Railwaymen, for whom the framework has practically no secrets.
Ruby on Rails is an example of a framework that is still trending in the development community as time goes by. For many years now, predictions of the coming end of this functional tool have not come true. When the phrase Ruby on Rails is typed into a search engine, just under 50 million results appear, and among these are many of the queries to which users are looking for answers.
Navigating Success: A Guide to Evaluating IT Projects
In the dynamic realm of IT project management, evaluating a project’s success upon its completion is crucial for determining its effectiveness and identifying areas for improvement. The process of measuring the success of a project is called the project evaluation.
It's important to highlight that project evaluation isn't a final step in the project journey. It should be a continuous process that begins exactly when the project implementation starts. This approach to evaluation is a key characteristic of agile project management methodologies, particularly scrum, which considers inspection as one of its three main pillars.
This approach enables teams (as well as investors) to make well-informed decisions and modify their course of action if needed.
Maximizing Business Efficiency with OCR Automation Technology
Enterprise automation helps companies improve their operational efficiency. A key part of this process is OCR (Optical Character Recognition) technology. It converts unstructured data in documents into valuable digital information. In this article, you will learn about OCR and how it enhances business capabilities due to automation. Also, you will discover how OCR automation in the enterprise can impact your outcomes.
Breaking Down Agile: The Importance of User Stories
Agile software development is a practice that most technology companies are reaching for. Because of the benefits it brings in terms of flexibility, efficiency and large layers of effectiveness. Particular attention should be paid to user stories, which are part of agile software development. It is a tool that defines every detail, even the smallest one, in a project. In this text, I will introduce you to what exactly user stories are, what role they play in a project and why you should pay more attention to them during the development process.
Building a DevOps Culture: The Path to Implementation Success
The DevOps methodology has enjoyed growing recognition in the software development community for many years. Its integration brings together post-graphical and operational dependencies, but also impacts on performance levels. What exactly is DevOps? What significance does it have in the perspective of the entire project? What do DevOps Engineers face on a daily basis? I will try to answer these and many other questions in this article.
What benefits can accrue from a customized software development?
In the age of digitalization, more and more companies are keen to develop customized business software. It is difficult to point to a single tried-and-tested solution that could meet all the needs of every market participant. This is why dedicated software becomes the most cost-effective choice. What are the characteristics of a customized approach to software development, and what benefits does it bring to the companies that opt for it? You will get the necessary answers to these and many other doubts in the following article.
How to effectively plan and implement application features?
Building an app is an extremely arduous task that requires proper planning and knowledge of its potential audience. Selecting its features is often a challenge for its creators, as they have to combine expectations with capabilities at a common point. How, then, do you find that perfect balance and choose features that satisfy both the app's creators and consumers? I will answer these and many other concerns in the following text. So reach for your favorite tea and enjoy the article.