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.

2019-05-31

Of CORS it’s safe

Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS) is a software security mechanism which enables to share the resources between servers performing on different domains with the possibility of restricting the access to protect from reading data by a foreign server. I will explain what this mechanism provides us with and what it does not, present the example of implementation and define Same-Origin Policy which is necessary to understand CORS.

2019-05-30

How to gather requirements during the Product Discovery Process?

Seeking mutual understanding between the business owners and IT companies is often described as painful. Both parties use specific nomenclature and have a different way of seeing things. The aim of this article is to distinguish a deck of good practices, a fistful of solutions helpful during the conversation between entrepreneurs and IT people which should take place on the very first stage of the collaboration - product discovery.

2019-05-28

Selenium WebDriver tutorial - how to improve your tests with automation?

Have you ever had to test a page that has a lot of forms and repeating elements? Were you tired of filling them again and again manually every time you had to perform retests or regression tests? With automated tests, you can save a lot of time and nerves by simply writing code that will do the boring stuff for you when you need it, and in this article, I’m going to acquaint you with a great tool for that. In this basic Selenium WebDriver tutorial, I’ll show you how to improve your tests with automation.