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Spring Data REST: Simplify Java Development with Automated RESTful APIsTomislav B.6 min readJun 4, 2025Spring Data REST is a powerful framework that speeds up Java development by automatically generating RESTful APIs from Spring Data repositories. This blog explores its key features, provides practical examples, and offers best practices for effi...
Spring Data REST: Simplify Java Development with Automated RESTful APIs
Spring Data REST: Simplify Java Development with Automated RESTful APIs
Technology
Tomislav B.6 min readJun 4, 2025
Spring Data REST: Simplify Java Development with Automated RESTful APIsSpring Data REST is a powerful framework that speeds up Java development by automatically generating RESTful APIs from Spring Data repositories. This blog explores its key features, provides practical examples, and offers best practices for efficient API development.
Why Professional Indemnity Insurance for Software Developers Matters 
Industry Insights
Iva P.10 min readJun 2, 2025
Why Professional Indemnity Insurance for Software Developers Matters Legal claims, contract disputes, and data breaches. Explore why software developers need more than clean code to protect themselves, and how the right insurance can make or break a career.
Integrating YAES with Tagless Final: Capability-Based State Threading in Scala
Technology
Matija K.7 min readMay 29, 2025
Integrating YAES with Tagless Final: Capability-Based State Threading in ScalaAn in-depth look at using YAES in a tagless final Scala setup, highlighting composability concerns, state handling challenges, and why the framework’s author chimed in with direct feedback.
How to Successfully Upgrade a Massive Rails App from 4.2 to 6.0
Technology
Jerko Č.10 min readMay 28, 2025
How to Successfully Upgrade a Massive Rails App from 4.2 to 6.0Everyone gave up on upgrading this Rails 4.2 project until a clean-slate strategy finally cracked it. A real-world method that now works every single time.
 How to Effectively Apply Backlog Prioritization Techniques
Business & Life
Iva P.11 min readMay 26, 2025
How to Effectively Apply Backlog Prioritization Techniques Master agile backlog prioritization with 7 proven techniques like WSJF, Kano, and stack ranking. Learn how to apply them step-by-step to build the right product features at the right time.
Cutting-edge Technology: Transforming Industries and Shaping the Future
Industry Insights
Iva P.8 min readMay 22, 2025
Cutting-edge Technology: Transforming Industries and Shaping the FutureFrom AI and robotics to blockchain and biotech, cutting-edge technology is pushing the limits of what's possible—while challenging how we think about privacy, ethics, and the future of work.
Beginner’s Guide to Role-Based Access Control in Spring Boot
Technology
Vladimir Š.4 min readMay 21, 2025
Beginner’s Guide to Role-Based Access Control in Spring BootThis blog explains how to secure a Spring Boot application using Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) with Spring Security. You'll learn to configure role-specific endpoints, manage in-memory users, and explore ways to enhance security using JWT, database authentication, and method-level annotations.
Why Hire a Software Consultant? Key Benefits for Your Business
Industry Insights
Iva P.8 min readMay 20, 2025
Why Hire a Software Consultant? Key Benefits for Your BusinessFrom strategic insights to custom solutions, learn how these experts drive efficiency, innovation, and growth for businesses of all sizes. Discover the benefits, consulting models, and tailored approaches that make software consultants indispensable for modern enterprises.
Why Outsourcing Ruby on Rails Development Can Save you Time and Money
Industry Insights
Dora M.8 min readMay 15, 2025
Why Outsourcing Ruby on Rails Development Can Save you Time and MoneyWhy are startups and enterprises alike turning to Ruby on Rails outsourcing? A closer look at the hidden advantages driving faster launches, leaner teams, and smarter budgets.
Should You Ride the Rails or March with Symfony?
Technology
Marko P.8 min readMay 14, 2025
Should You Ride the Rails or March with Symfony?A hands-on comparison of Symfony and Rails, from architecture to performance and testing. See how each framework fits different project needs based on Devōt’s engineering experience.
What Programming Language is Used for AI
Industry Insights
Sandro B.8 min readMay 12, 2025
What Programming Language is Used for AIPython may dominate the headlines, but it's far from the only language shaping the future of artificial intelligence. Explore the strengths and trade-offs of today’s top AI programming languages, and what really matters when choosing the right one.
How to Estimate a Realistic Software Development Timeline
Industry Insights
Iva P.9 min readMay 8, 2025
How to Estimate a Realistic Software Development TimelineLearn how to estimate software development timelines with greater accuracy. Explore key phases, methods, risks, and challenges, and discover proven strategies to deliver projects on time, on budget, and with clarity.