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Java Design Patterns: Tips, Challenges, and Best PracticesVladimir Š.9 min readDec 20, 2024Java Design Patterns may seem complex at first, but once you grasp their underlying principles, they can help you organize your code for better scalability, make it easier to maintain, improve efficiency, and more.
Java Design Patterns: Tips, Challenges, and Best Practices
Confessions of a Technology Vocabulary Learner
Business & Life
Tina Lj.9 min readAug 22, 2024
Confessions of a Technology Vocabulary LearnerThere's no shame in not knowing something—everyone has to start somewhere. Here’s a mix of technology terms for those new to tech and a helpful reminder for those already in the field.
How Mastering Your Interpersonal Communication Skills Will Strengthen Your Team
Business & Life
Tina Lj.9 min readAug 16, 2024
How Mastering Your Interpersonal Communication Skills Will Strengthen Your TeamIn this blog, discover why it's important for leaders to set aside their egos and develop strong interpersonal communication skills to enhance team success.
Why Hypermedia Is Still a Plausible Option
Technology
Karlo A.8 min readAug 12, 2024
Why Hypermedia Is Still a Plausible OptionThis blog discusses the benefits and simplicity of using tools like HTMX for backend engineers who want to build UIs without delving into complex JavaScript frameworks.
Is Your Software Dead? Red Flags Signaling End-of-Life Software
Industry Insights
Tina Lj.8 min readAug 9, 2024
Is Your Software Dead? Red Flags Signaling End-of-Life SoftwareIs your software outdated or dead? Let’s discuss why it’s crucial for every business to identify end-of-life software and recognize the early warning signs. Plus, let’s hear from our engineer, Jerko Čulina, for his perspective.
How Working in a Cross Functional Team Changed My Approach to Work
Business & Life
Tina Lj.8 min readAug 7, 2024
How Working in a Cross Functional Team Changed My Approach to WorkYou never really understand a person until you consider things from their point of view. The same goes for business. Let’s explore why every project and the people working on it will benefit from a cross-functional team.
Understanding Product Team Roles: How They Fit in the Bigger Picture
Business & Life
Tina Lj.7 min readAug 1, 2024
Understanding Product Team Roles: How They Fit in the Bigger PictureProduct team roles are not just job titles but essential pieces of a larger puzzle that, when assembled correctly, lead to a successful product. Each role is crucial, and removing one part leaves the whole picture incomplete.
The Benefits of Having Your Custom AI Chatbot
Business & Life
Tina Lj.8 min readJul 26, 2024
The Benefits of Having Your Custom AI ChatbotNo matter the industry, there are plenty of benefits to having your own custom AI chatbot, whether for internal or external purposes.
Top Software Engineering Books: Recommended by Devōt
Culture
Tina Lj.9 min readJul 23, 2024
Top Software Engineering Books: Recommended by DevōtSoftware engineering books provide a solid foundation in programming languages and shape the way you approach problem-solving. There are plenty of them out there, but let’s see which ones the team at Devōt found most helpful.
Achieving ISO Certification at Devōt: ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 27001:2022 – Benefits and Advantages
Business & Life
Tina Lj.5 min readJul 19, 2024
Achieving ISO Certification at Devōt: ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 27001:2022 – Benefits and AdvantagesISO has published over 25,000 international standards, but what benefits do companies get from ISO certification? Let’s see what they are for businesses and why data safety should always come first.
The Power of HATEOAS: Enhancing Your RESTful APIs with Spring HATEOAS
Technology
Krešimir S.5 min readJul 17, 2024
The Power of HATEOAS: Enhancing Your RESTful APIs with Spring HATEOASWhat architectural style stands out from the rest? It's REST! A key principle that enhances the flexibility and efficiency of RESTful APIs is HATEOAS. In this blog, let’s explore what HATEOAS is and how it can be implemented using Spring HATEOAS.
The Ultimate Product Team Structure: Unique Tips for Success
Business & Life
Tina Lj.10 min readJul 12, 2024
The Ultimate Product Team Structure: Unique Tips for SuccessProduct team structure may differ depending on the company. But what should you look out for when building a product team?
Unconscious Bias in Recruitment: How to Recognize and Overcome It
Culture
Lina V.14 min readJul 11, 2024
Unconscious Bias in Recruitment: How to Recognize and Overcome ItHiring bias! Most of us know what it is, but how do we overcome unconscious bias? In this blog post, we will see from the POV of our psychologist and talent acquisition specialist what types of unconscious bias exist and how to work on them.