As is well known, Ruby on Rails is a free and open-source framework for app development. Its popularity is mainly due to the fact that it is currently the best-known framework of the Ruby functional programming language. However, these are not the only benefits to using Ruby on Rails. Among other advantages, don't overlook the ease of use, Rails community, the ability to create HTML code in scripts and good connection with databases. This time I will tell you what exactly a RoR stack is and what goes into it. I invite you to join me for another journey behind the scenes of Ruby on Rails.
2nd
September
2022
business-and-technology
InsurTech: the role of software in the Insurance Industry
Some time ago, in an article about HIPAA regulations and the healthcare industry, I mentioned the complexity of the digitization process. Due to many regulations and extensive internal procedures, opening up to digital transformation is not happening at the same pace as in other industries. This time I decided to direct my attention to the InsurTech software phenomenon, which has revolutionized the insurance industry thanks to its openness to digital technologies.
25th
August
2022
business-and-technology
CTO as a Service: What is CaaS and why do you need it?
Every business requires the right amount of attention. This applies to standard companies as well as startups. However, for many enterprises, there may be a situation where the staff will need additional technical support to implement product development process. This is especially true if you are planning to release your own product and need proper business analysis and implementation guidance to do so. The solution to such pains may be to hire a CTO as a Service. What is this role in an organization and what is it responsible for? I will try to dispel any doubts in this article.
19th
August
2022
business-and-technology
What is Sinatra Ruby? How to build applications using Sinatra?
Frank Sinatra was an outstanding American actor and singer whose work is still admired today. He is considered by many people to be an icon of the 1940s and 1950s. The artist has made a big mark in pop culture, but not everyone knows that his name also appears in the IT world. What is the term Sinatra and what does it have to do with Ruby language? I will try to answer these questions in the following text.
11th
August
2022
business-and-technology
Rails tests: How to properly test Ruby on Rails apps?
As you probably know, just creating an app is not the last step before giving it to users. Before you decide to officially launch your Ruby on Rails app it's still worth checking it completely. For this purpose, it may be necessary to conduct functional tests, which will indicate which elements need to be refined. With our help, you'll learn how to properly execute all the tests to make your Rails application fully functional from a technical point of view and user-friendly at the same time.
4th
August
2022
business-and-technology
Ruby vs Python: Pros, Cons and Where to Start
It's time for another overview of programming languages, which in the world of programmers arouse comparable excitement to the clash between FC Barcelona and Real Madrid. What are the characteristics of Ruby and Python? What speaks for the choice of each of them? What are the differences between them? We decided to answer these and many other questions by creating an article describing the capabilities of both languages. Learn more about them and find out who came out victorious in the Ruby vs Python clash.
25th
July
2022
business-and-technology
Is it Beneficial for the Customer to have Multi-Skilled employees?
The experience of working in multiple positions within one job is becoming increasingly common in large companies. Especially in the IT industry, where a person's ability to operate in multiple areas can be highly valued. Such a situation can translate into speed and quality of project execution compared to the traditional business team model.
12th
July
2022
business-and-technology
Digitalization of the GCC region. What awaits the Persian Gulf states?
Digitalization is a concept that is increasingly permeating everyday life. This was particularly demonstrated by the Covid-19 pandemic, which unexpectedly accelerated some processes. Remote work, education at home, and even greater demand for online shopping. These are all key trends that have taken hold in various corners of the world, and it seems that they will be normalized with each passing year.
20th
June
2022
business-and-technology
Project valuation or sales trial: impact of estimate on partner choice
Choosing the right partnership depends not only on the predisposition of the project team, but also on sales skills. In case of app development with the participation of a software house, several factors are crucial. Among them are implementation time, cost, solutions used or technical support. So how to distinguish a real valuation from an attempt to attract a buyer by using sales tricks? With my help you will find the answer to this question and learn what to look for when considering offers of cooperation.
2nd
June
2022
business-and-technology
The role of design system in software development.
Design System is a set of detaily created UI elements sets and patterns which are used in interfaces. It’s an important part of every UI as it drives the brand's image and the attention of a user on common elements. So it gets easier for every user to adjust to the platform or service faster and intuitively get to the desired point of the interface without huge efforts. Basically the design system is a set of buttons, navigation bars, colors, fonts etc, which are repeatedly used in the design.
