Technology stories, mostly.

Here we write about our journey into the extraordinary world of app development. You'll find how to articles. Useful bits of code and wisdom. And news about us.

Debunking software development myths

December 11th, 2024, posted in for_founders
by Adelina

Debunking software development myths

Does software take too long to develop? Is software way too expensive? Can you build an app automatically? We’re here to debunk some common dev myths.
Testing complex apps: how to break & fix them

September 18th, 2024, posted in learning
by Adelina

Testing complex apps: how to break & fix them

Testing a complex app isn’t easy, but we’re here to help guide you. Here are some key steps on how to test complex software.
Outsourcing software vs. doing it yourself, pros and cons

September 4th, 2024, posted in for_founders
by Adelina

Outsourcing software vs. doing it yourself, pros and cons

Trying to decide if you should outsource software or build it with your existing team? We’ve weighed the pros and cons of both in this article.
How to stay up to date when working in software development

July 17th, 2024, posted in tech_stuff
by Miruna

How to stay up to date when working in software development

Staying up-to-date in software development isn’t just a nice-to-have—it’s crucial for your company’s success. As a leader, you know how fast the tech world changes. Keeping your team equipped with the latest tools, frameworks, and best practices ensures you stay ahead of the competition.
Inside the mind of developers - how to work with developers better

May 17th, 2024, posted in tech_stuff
by Adelina

Inside the mind of developers - how to work with developers better

Developers don’t do easy work, and the key to working with them best is truly understanding what they do and how code works. So here are our tips.
Why fixed-priced projects are a trap in building successful apps

March 19th, 2024, posted in learning
by Adelina

Why fixed-priced projects are a trap in building successful apps

A fixed-price project means a predictable app building process. But web development isn’t that simple and risk-free, and you could risk going over budget.
Our top static analysis tools to improve PHP Laravel code quality

February 17th, 2023, posted in tech_stuff
by Andrei D., Saiona

Our top static analysis tools to improve PHP Laravel code quality

As a PHP Laravel developer, there are a lot of great static analysis tools you can use. Especially if you work on large projects with tight deadlines and a lot of code that needs to be reviewed daily.
Best Practices for Code Review and Pull Requests. Insights from Developers

November 16th, 2021, posted in tech_stuff
by Cristina

Best Practices for Code Review and Pull Requests. Insights from Developers

We’ve been asked how we do code review at UPDIVISION and what the best practices are. It was a great opportunity to collect some insights on pull requests and code review from developers.
How we learned to stop worrying and love pull request templates. And why you should too.

June 5th, 2019, posted in tech_stuff
by Alin

How we learned to stop worrying and love pull request templates. And why you should too.

If you`re like us, you probably love coding, but hate the grunt work. That`s one of the reasons we picked up pull request templates as a simple tool to improve our workflow. And you should too.
How to Deploy Laravel on Amazon Web Services: A Detailed Step-by-step Tutorial

November 25th, 2018, posted in tech_stuff
by Cristian

How to Deploy Laravel on Amazon Web Services: A Detailed Step-by-step Tutorial

Wondering how to deploy Laravel apps on Amazon Web Services? Read this guide.