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These 6 Software Development Trends for 2025 Will Reshape the IndustryIva P.10 min readMar 24, 2025Discover the top 6 software development trends shaping 2025, from AI agents to spatial computing, and see how they are redefining the way we build, scale, and secure modern software.
These 6 Software Development Trends for 2025 Will Reshape the Industry
Product Owner Insights: How to Turn Your Telemedicine App Idea Into Reality
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Sandro B.10 min readMar 11, 2024
Product Owner Insights: How to Turn Your Telemedicine App Idea Into RealityWhether you're new to telemedicine app development or seeking to refine your strategy, this guide is your roadmap to turning your telemedicine app idea into a reality. Discover the significance of telemedicine apps, learn how to choose the right type, understand key considerations before beginning your custom project, and gain design tips to bring your app idea to life.
How Design Thinking Got Trapped in the Modern Waterfall
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Josip O.6 min readDec 6, 2023
How Design Thinking Got Trapped in the Modern WaterfallIn product development, it's common to treat design thinking and agile as mere tools, neglecting their core philosophies. In this blog post, we'll explore why changing this mindset is crucial and how to unite design thinking with Agile. At Devōt, we're working on stitching back the tear between product and development. Design thinking is an ongoing quest to uncover and validate the most valuable product features, emphasizing the necessity of involving developers in this continuous process.
Challenges of Being a Tech Lead
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Marko M.9 min readNov 6, 2023
Challenges of Being a Tech LeadBecoming a tech lead involves much more than just coding. In addition to the essential technical expertise, tech leads need to possess a diverse skill set, ranging from cross-departmental coordination to effective mentoring. In this blog post, let’s delve into the attributes that define a true leader in the tech world and explore the unique challenges tech leads face on a daily basis, offering a glimpse into a typical day in the life of a tech lead at Devōt.
Organizational Changes Do Not Happen Overnight
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Nikola M.6 min readOct 23, 2023
Organizational Changes Do Not Happen OvernightThe best way to learn about something is to learn from your own personal experience. Let’s see how implementing Agile works within a large organization, navigating the challenges from the kick-off to scaling and beyond. Throughout this blog post, we'll examine the crucial role of leadership in transforming the organizational mindset and uncover the strategic application of the Flight Level model. Explore why Agile transformation is an ongoing journey, placing emphasis on values over superficial changes.
The Importance and the True Value of Product Discovery
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Sandro B.7 min readJul 31, 2023
The Importance and the True Value of Product DiscoveryExplore the importance of having a good product team in an IT company. Discover how Devōt’s product team adds value to clients and end-users through effective product discovery and why problem statements are the heart of the product discovery process.
Why Hire a Boutique Software Development Company?
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Iva P.4 min readMay 12, 2023
Why Hire a Boutique Software Development Company?Choosing a reliable software development company can be challenging. So, partnering with a highly specialized company is often reasonable because it has various benefits. Here are five reasons why it’s beneficial to consider a boutique software company as your potential technology partner.
Facilitation Is an Underrated Skill
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Josip O.7 min readOct 14, 2022
Facilitation Is an Underrated SkillMeetings help people to share ideas, discuss and make decisions. However, we sometimes attend a meeting assuming each participant knows how to communicate. That’s when you need a facilitator to help you bring communication structure and reach the right decisions.
Things That Every Scrum Master Should Keep In Mind When Organizing a Retrospective
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Angela M. 5 min readSep 9, 2022
Things That Every Scrum Master Should Keep In Mind When Organizing a RetrospectiveAccording to the Scrum framework, the Retrospective is the last event of every project. Retrospectives are crucial for every Scrum team because they allow the team to improve the project's performance. Holding retrospectives can be challenging, and these tips can help you to improve your role as a Scrum master.
Why Would American Health Tech Companies Choose a Croatian Health Tech Development Partner?
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Iva P.4 min readJul 29, 2022
Why Would American Health Tech Companies Choose a Croatian Health Tech Development Partner?It’s a well-known fact that Croatian software development companies are loyal partners to various American companies. Here is a story about a conference we attended in New York City and why one of our health tech clients chose us to be their partner.
Tired of Your Old Job? Consider a Career Switch!
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Bojan R.5 min readJun 10, 2022
Tired of Your Old Job? Consider a Career Switch!Once you feel your passion for the job is gone, and Sunday evenings become the definition of anxiety, you know there is no turning back. It's definitely time for a major change. Finding the inner strength to do it could be the most challenging part. Read about a real-life example of that change.
The Importance of Taking a Break
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Karlo A.4 min readMar 11, 2022
The Importance of Taking a BreakOne of the most discussed terms in the past couple of decades in the professional world is "productivity." Being good at your job requires a stable energy level, a clear mind, focus, and motivation. That's why learning how and when to take a break in the professional environment is important.
How to Improve Your Delegation Skills?
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Angela M. 4 min readFeb 11, 2022
How to Improve Your Delegation Skills?Delegating essential tasks can be challenging. At some point in time, every manager has had the famous realization: "I can't do everything by myself," but delegating important tasks requires some time – and quite a bit of learning.