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Business5 min read
Build the team around the next twelve months of work. This guide covers the roles you need at each stage, how senior the team should be, and how to choose between hiring, an agency and a hybrid team, with examples from 360+ products we have staffed since 2012.
Apptension Team
Process8 min read
What is Agile software development? Generally, it's a group of development methods based on iterative and incremental delivery designed to help teams deliver high-quality software products on time. What are the benefits, and why should you use Agile in software development?
Lukasz Warchol
Business8 min read
There are almost 6.64 billion smartphone users in the world, by a Statista Aug 2022 research. And the number is foreseen to grow by several hundred million in the next few years as the mobile penetration rate is below 70% in many populated countries, including India and China. In the first six months of 2022, almost 95k+ apps get released daily to serve the massive smartphone audience.
Nathalie Kim
Business4 min read
The Clutch is a B2B ratings and reviews platform serving as a valuable resource to businesses when it comes to market research. We're extremely proud, that their 2022 research states that we’re among the leading software developers in Poland.
Hanna Dawidko Chudziak
Business9 min read
Having trouble deciding how to position your SaaS in the market and picking the best way to drive revenue? Read our comprehensive guide explaining the most popular SaaS pricing models and strategies.
Lukasz Warchol
Process7 min read
A ‘great’ mobile app has to deliver solutions to problems, be sticky, and deliver actual value to its users. So, designers need to consider two elements – UX and UI. Your mobile app design process needs to cater to both of them.
Nathalie Kim
Business3 min read
The Manifest is a platform with a mission to connect service providers and buyers through data, research and verified client reviews. We're thrilled to announce that they named us one of Poland's most reviewed product designers.
Hanna Dawidko Chudziak
Design8 min read
When you know the people you are trying to reach and then design from their point of view, you develop a profound empathy with them. That’s why user-centered design principles is something that is embedded in our web and product design process. Now that you have a basic understanding of what UCD is, let’s have a look at the various steps of web design that you can replicate at your company.
Lukasz Warchol
Culture9 min read
According to LinkedIn, 94% of employees would stay longer at a company if the employer offered them more learning and career development opportunities. This underscores the importance of knowledge sharing. How can virtual mentoring be used effectively in a remote workplace?
Anna Roslanek
Business9 min read
Growing your startup into a world-beating enterprise takes a lot of grit and hard work; it also takes masses of resources, skills, and staff, and let’s not skip the most significant part of the process, capital. Unfortunately, getting funds for your startup can be the hardest part of the process. Even with what you believe to be a surefire success, it’s not always easy to match with an investor, nor get them to part with their funds.
Michal Domanski
Technology7 min read
AR, VR, and mixed reality applications seem to be taking over the modern world. And for obvious reasons - not only the entertainment industry but many others can benefit from the opportunities they bring to the table. Today, we'll be talking about augmented reality specifically. As well as uncover the potential of augmented reality technologies for healthcare.
Hanna Dawidko Chudziak