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Responsive Design in Figma: Constraints, Auto Layout, and VariablesDoris S.12 min readSep 11, 2025Responsive done right in Figma—clear patterns for constraints, Auto Layout, min/max, and variables that scale across breakpoints. Real-world tips for fewer handoff surprises and components that adapt without duplicating artboards.
Responsive Design in Figma: Constraints, Auto Layout, and Variables
Responsive Design in Figma: Constraints, Auto Layout, and Variables
Technology
Doris S.12 min readSep 11, 2025
Responsive Design in Figma: Constraints, Auto Layout, and VariablesResponsive done right in Figma—clear patterns for constraints, Auto Layout, min/max, and variables that scale across breakpoints. Real-world tips for fewer handoff surprises and components that adapt without duplicating artboards.
The Technology Life Cycle: From Big Idea to Bust (or Breakthrough)
Industry Insights
Iva P.8 min readSep 10, 2025
The Technology Life Cycle: From Big Idea to Bust (or Breakthrough)Strategic advantage hidden in plain sight—understanding the technology life cycle helps teams innovate smarter, scale faster, and adapt before disruption hits. A must-read for builders, marketers, and tech leaders navigating change.
Is Ruby on Rails Dead?
Industry Insights
Iva P.8 min readSep 9, 2025
Is Ruby on Rails Dead?Lingering rumors of Ruby on Rails’ demise overlook its enduring strengths. From rapid MVPs to enterprise-grade apps, RoR continues to evolve with a vast developer community, robust tools, and proven performance that keep it relevant and trusted across industries.
Outsourcing and Offshoring: Strategic Guide to Global Expansion
Industry Insights
Iva P.9 min readSep 4, 2025
Outsourcing and Offshoring: Strategic Guide to Global ExpansionStrategic insight into outsourcing vs offshoring—key differences, benefits, and decision-making factors that impact cost, control, scalability, and talent access across global operations. A practical guide for companies navigating global workforce strategies.
Mastering psql: Advanced Features Every PostgreSQL User Should Know
Technology
Juraj S.7 min readSep 2, 2025
Mastering psql: Advanced Features Every PostgreSQL User Should KnowIn-depth overview of PostgreSQL’s psql CLI covering essential and advanced commands, environment customization, prompt and output tweaks, performance tuning, transaction handling, complex querying techniques, and useful extensions for power users.
Product Engineering Services: From Concept to Customer ROI
Industry Insights
Iva P.8 min readSep 1, 2025
Product Engineering Services: From Concept to Customer ROIComprehensive overview of product engineering services—from ideation to reengineering. Learn how PES accelerates time-to-market, improves product quality, modernizes legacy systems, and supports innovation through custom software development and integration.
Ruby vs Java: A Comprehensive Comparison
Technology
Iva P.10 min readAug 28, 2025
Ruby vs Java: A Comprehensive ComparisonCrucial tradeoffs between Ruby’s simplicity and Java’s power—broken down for startups, CTOs, and developers evaluating their next move.
SCSS vs Tailwind CSS: Finding the Right Fit for Your Workflow
Technology
Luka C.4 min readAug 27, 2025
SCSS vs Tailwind CSS: Finding the Right Fit for Your WorkflowWhen launching a frontend project, your styling choice shapes maintainability and developer experience. This post breaks down SCSS’s advanced logic, Tailwind’s rapid utility classes, and when a hybrid setup gives you the best of both.
From Bugs to Better Products: What QA Testers Really Do
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Iva P.15 min readAug 25, 2025
From Bugs to Better Products: What QA Testers Really DoCostly bugs, broken features, and poor user experience—why skipping QA isn’t an option. Discover what QA testers actually do and how they help build reliable software from day one.
What Are the Steps in the Software Development Process?
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Iva P.16 min readAug 21, 2025
What Are the Steps in the Software Development Process?Proven process that helps teams avoid the 70% failure rate in software projects by clearly defining each step of the development lifecycle—from requirements gathering to maintenance—ensuring better planning, fewer surprises, and stronger results.
Vibe Coding: How AI is Revolutionizing the Software Development Process
Technology
Marko P.7 min readAug 20, 2025
Vibe Coding: How AI is Revolutionizing the Software Development ProcessVibe coding leverages advanced AI models to translate natural-language instructions into working source code. From rapid prototyping and democratizing software creation to concerns around security, maintainability, and legal liability, this article delves into the origins of vibe coding, its strengths and pitfalls, and how “vibe engineering” can ensure safe, clean, and ethical AI-powered programming.
Outsourced Product Development: Boost Efficiency with Expert Teams
Industry Insights
Iva P.9 min readAug 18, 2025
Outsourced Product Development: Boost Efficiency with Expert TeamsOutsourced product development strategy for companies looking to scale efficiently, reduce costs, and access specialized expertise. Includes outsourcing models, use cases, partner selection tips, and best practices for successful collaboration.