How to implement scrum in 5 easy steps

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Let the Scrum team revolutionize your development management. Scrum is an agile software solution that provides a flexible, holistic framework that leverages teamwork in order to reach common development goals, whilst offering the ability to make changes and respond to customer needs at any point in the process. But how do you implement Scrum into your […]

How to build a dedicated development team

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Creating great software starts with great people, but finding them is the tricky part. Given the hotly competitive nature of the tech sector, it’s more essential than ever to form a highly skilled team to develop incredible software – and one whose members get on with each other so there’s no disrupting friction. Here are […]

.NET coming to Mac and Linux

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Microsoft’s .NET and Visual Studio development tools will be available for Mac OS and Linux, the company announced, as it continues to push forward with its open source, cloud-based and cross platform strategy. This is not the only surprise found within the Visual Studio 2015 release; an Android emulator is also provided as part of the […]

ASP.NET MVC 5 – is it worth the trouble of an upgrade?

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Microsoft’s ASP.NET MVC 5 promises a number of tantalising new features over its predecessors. These include: attribute-based routing, filter overrides, native support of Twitter’s Bootstrap code for CSS and HTML5 enabled sites, simple integration to work across multiple frameworks and easier authentication. Let’s go through the enhancements and improvements included in the update in a little […]

How to find the right software developer for your new business

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You understand what you want from your software – more or less. What you don’t understand is that mysterious coding thing developers do that makes it work. So how are you going to choose the software developer who’s going to help you make your new business fly? Won’t the charlatans run rings around you? You […]

How can Ruby on Rails benefit your web applications?

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When it comes to developing top-quality web apps, there is always something new to take notice of. The technology programmers have at their disposal is constantly evolving, and our dedicated team in Costa Rica pride themselves on being persistently ahead of the game. That said, sometimes tried and tested tools truly do stand the test […]

Why choose nearshore software outsourcing?

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Modern businesses know there are many advantages to outsourcing various software-related projects – increased profit margin being just one of them. One of the key decisions, however, is to decide which to opt for: nearshore software outsourcing or going offshore? Here are three reasons why nearshore software outsourcing is the smarter of the two choices:

The evolution of JavaScript

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The browser wars of the late 90’s inarguably shaped the structure of the internet, with web developers facing the unenviable task of moving away from the straightforward ability to relay HTML to exploring more interactive options that work in a variety of browsers across a multitude of platforms. The challenge was, bluntly, to evolve or […]

The importance of responsive web design in your website

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Do you ever get frustrated when you load up an article on a website, as you’re waiting for the train or killing time in some other way, and come face-to-face with minuscule lines of unreadable text? I’m sure, when it happens, you are usually more than tempted to just give up rather than face the […]