Merixstudio blog posts

Company insights, digital product design and development expert knowledge sharing

February 6, 2024

How to build a sales-accelerating platform for residential and commercial PV installers?

They say that a salesperson without enthusiasm is just another clerk. While making deals is a craft in its own right, there’s more to it than meets the eye. The 'how' of the sales process matters tremendously. And just like enthusiasm powers the efforts, good tools make for a smoother ride. If you’re in a solar photovoltaic (PV) niche, performant software should be as important for you as talented salespeople. So, let’s look at how to build a sales-accelerating platform for residential and commercial PV installers.

May 9, 2025

How to keep a mobile app stable as it grows?

When your users rate your mobile app low on the stability scale, it’s not only the question of technical issues that is brought to the fore. Low app ratings affect your business acutely, making the extent to which your users can rely on the product at hand a crucial issue for tech executives and their developer teams. How to develop technically stable mobile apps that are worthy of user appreciation and support your ROI at the same time? Let’s find out!

March 19, 2025

How to secure Flutter apps? Key insights

Feeling that you and your developer teams could do a better job of securing your platforms from attacks? You’ve come to the right place! Explore our security tips for Flutter apps as well as native Android and iOS apps.

2019-06-28

What is JavaScript used for and how it changed over the years?

It’s been almost 25 years since JavaScript has been released and completely changed web development landscape. It didn’t only manage to strengthen its position but also acquired new areas of usage and became a kind of real programming bridge. Due to such powerful add-ons like React Native or Node.js it built a connection between frontend and backend, websites and apps, web and mobile development. So how exactly its story looked like and what JavaScript is used for today?

2019-06-27

Project management methodologies: How Kanban helps to improve the software development process?

Last time, when you ordered food or coffee, were you wondering why you received the order so quickly? As it turns out, the performance of these places is based heavily on the project management methodologies. Kanban, because this is the one I will talk about, is widely used in industry, services, but also in our everyday life. It is also successfully implemented in software development. In this article, I’m going to show you Kanban principles, I’ll try to describe the way we apply it at Merixstudio and how it improved our project management process.

2019-06-24

How React Native saves time and money during software development?

There are numerous factors of React Native’s popularity in software development and all of them do their share in making RN one of the best framework for cross-platform mobile development. But in the end, the arguments which really tip the scales are cost- and time-effectiveness. These savings are highly beneficial for startups usually having a limited budget and a need to quickly create MVP. Nevertheless, with brisk development of React Native, using it seems to be more and more advantageous for enterprise-level companies with longterm plans of their app development. So how does exactly React Native manage to speed up building digital products and leave more money in the pocket at the same time?