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Work Smarter, Not Harder: 10 Productive Work Habits Worth AdoptingIva P.15 min readDec 16, 2025Tactical habits that boost focus, reduce friction, and make real productivity sustainable. A practical guide to working smarter—not just harder—with proven strategies for building better systems, sharper routines, and lasting results.
Work Smarter, Not Harder: 10 Productive Work Habits Worth Adopting
Work Smarter, Not Harder: 10 Productive Work Habits Worth Adopting
Culture
Iva P.15 min readDec 16, 2025
Work Smarter, Not Harder: 10 Productive Work Habits Worth AdoptingTactical habits that boost focus, reduce friction, and make real productivity sustainable. A practical guide to working smarter—not just harder—with proven strategies for building better systems, sharper routines, and lasting results.
What Is the Most Advanced AI Right Now?
Industry Insights
Iva P.11 min readDec 12, 2025
What Is the Most Advanced AI Right Now?Snapshot of AI excellence in 2025—ranked by real-world performance, not hype. From writing and coding to clinical support and drug discovery, we break down the most advanced AI systems by what they actually do best.
Working Effectively with Legacy Code: A Pragmatic Developer’s Guide
Technology
Marko M.7 min readDec 10, 2025
Working Effectively with Legacy Code: A Pragmatic Developer’s GuideLegacy code runs the backbone of most businesses—messy, complex, yet indispensable. This blog explores why it matters, real-world challenges, and practical strategies—from AI tools to incremental refactoring—for making modernization achievable.
Taking Ownership Meaning at Work: Why It Matters
Culture
Iva P.9 min readDec 9, 2025
Taking Ownership Meaning at Work: Why It MattersMindset shift that separates reliable, proactive professionals from passive task-doers. A practical look at what taking ownership really means at work—and why it’s one of the most underrated drivers of trust, growth, and team success.
What Does a Business Analyst Do in Software Development?
Business & Life
Iva P.9 min readDec 5, 2025
What Does a Business Analyst Do in Software Development?Critical link between strategy and execution, the business analyst shapes software projects through clear requirements, stakeholder alignment, and measurable outcomes. Explore the BA’s role in ensuring products deliver true business value.
Hotwire in Rails 8: How to Build Dynamic Applications Without Heavy JavaScript
Technology
Krešimir S.4 min readDec 3, 2025
Hotwire in Rails 8: How to Build Dynamic Applications Without Heavy JavaScriptHotwire in Rails 8 transforms how developers build dynamic applications. With Turbo for navigation and real-time updates, and Stimulus for lightweight JavaScript, Rails delivers modern, SPA-like experiences without the overhead of heavy front-end frameworks.
Arguments Against AI: What the Critics Get Right (and Wrong)
Industry Insights
Iva P.10 min readDec 1, 2025
Arguments Against AI: What the Critics Get Right (and Wrong)Exploring the promises and perils of AI, from automation and efficiency gains to concerns over bias, ethics, and transparency. A balanced look at how responsible, human-centered AI can drive innovation without losing sight of accountability.
Future Trends in Healthcare Informatics: Opportunities and Challenges Ahead
Industry Insights
Iva P.9 min readNov 27, 2025
Future Trends in Healthcare Informatics: Opportunities and Challenges AheadFuture-focused healthcare informatics trends are driving better patient outcomes, secure data sharing, and smarter clinical decisions. Opportunities and challenges for building resilient, interoperable, and patient-centered healthcare systems.
Web Scraping with Python: From Basics to Scalable Solutions
Technology
Dino G.7 min readNov 26, 2025
Web Scraping with Python: From Basics to Scalable SolutionsWeb scraping unlocks the hidden data behind millions of websites. With Python libraries like Requests, Beautiful Soup, and Scrapy, developers can extract, parse, and store structured datasets—from small experiments to production-scale crawlers—while following ethical best practices.
Why Fast-Growing Teams Choose an MVP Development Service
Industry Insights
Iva P.9 min readNov 24, 2025
Why Fast-Growing Teams Choose an MVP Development ServiceSupport for rapid yet validated product launches, enabling fast-growing teams to build meaningful MVPs aligned with real user needs. An MVP development service balances speed, learning, and risk reduction for confident scaling.
What to Expect from Agile Consulting: A Guide for Product Teams
Business & Life
Iva P.8 min readNov 20, 2025
What to Expect from Agile Consulting: A Guide for Product TeamsExpert-led agile transformations that align teams, streamline delivery, and drive measurable results. A closer look at how agile consulting supports product teams with frameworks, collaboration, and continuous improvement for sustainable growth.
Top 10 Hardest Programming Languages Compared: What Makes Them Difficult?
Technology
Rino K.9 min readNov 19, 2025
Top 10 Hardest Programming Languages Compared: What Makes Them Difficult?A look at the world’s hardest programming languages — from C++ and Assembly to Haskell and Prolog — and why their steep learning curves still matter for systems, AI, and critical software powering today’s technology.