Polish developers are considered to be one of the most talented and hard-working in the European IT industry. Because of that, we are even more proud that Merixstudio once again was recognised by Clutch as the best Web & Software ...
To be a good web designer you have know by heart a lot of principles and rules. Some regard typography – forgetting about them will result with simply feeble projects. That's why I decided to write them down and help ...
Best non-profit benefits such as free meals, game consoles, a foosball table in a well-equipped chill room, various types of training developing skills and many more are now offered by almost every company in the IT world. Does it work? ...
The Creative Side of Technology #23 - Biweekly Digest
Brace yourselves! Christmas is coming. Before you throw yourselves into making gingerbread cookies, take a quick look at what's new in the vast realm of startups, UX, design & development.
10 skills you need to be a frontend developer
Software engineers, well versed in agile development, are high in demand. The market need is huge and most likely the gap is not going to be filled quickly due to the increasing need for skilled developers. This is one of ...
Is there a difference between a Project Manager (PM) and a Scrum Master (SM)?
All of us know that we’re in the “Agile Age” and it looks that there is no better way to manage a huge part of IT projects than using the agile approach. Some organizations that are implementing this framework have ...
Software house or interactive agency - what is a better choice for my project?
Each project is unique and requires an exceptional progress plan. Companies or startups often don’t know with whom should they work and unfortunately the end product is not always the desired one. Even if both, a software house and the ...
The Creative Side of Technology #22 - Biweekly Digest
2019 is approaching very fast. We can only imagine what new in the world of design, development and startups it will bring. But if we listen carefully to what the experts say, it is pretty sure that next year we ...
Top 3 tools for card sorting
Creating a positive user experience should be one of the main concerns while developing an app or a website. Without proper information architecture, the user will soon get lost and leave the page annoyed or disappointed. This is exactly the ...
Top 5 tools to optimize conversion on your website
Designing a website that you and your visitors love while also getting conversions out of it is a wish coming true. Many companies understand the need for improvements and try to change their websites, sometimes by copying from competitor’s or ...
Talk About UX: The Point Of View Of Katarzyna Kaniewska, UX Designer
What is UX design? The answer varies depending on who you ask. A lot has already been said about user experience, and now it's time for Katarzyna Kaniewska from our Product Design team to share her main thoughts about the ...
Personalization Cloud: The Future Of UX Moves With Python Coded Tools
Everyone knows, either from a digital marketing and a development point of view, that UX is the biggest focus for an online store or a simple portal, given the fact that a solid UX heavily boosts CRO, bounce rate, impressions ...
7 ways to improve the UX of your application
How to create a positive user experience? In essence, UX design is the core of the web application and influences the company’s performance overall. We might have a great product or an amazing platform with a really good marketing strategy, ...
HR tips for development beginners
Software development is not an easy task. Learning to be a programmer is extremely difficult, yet it is not black magic! There’s a lot of ways to start. And no, I don’t mean technical studies. I don’t mean any studies ...
Is front-end development still a good career path in 2019?
Considering a career in IT? There are many paths to choose and what is really exciting in programming and web development environment, is the ability to constantly improve. However, since some years the hype to start frontend career is huge ...
6 Reasons Why Django Is Still Hot In 2018
Change is probably the only constant in the web development industry. In 2018 we landed in the reality dominated by high performing Single Page Applications (SPA) that are utilising widespread microservices and serverless architecture. User expectations towards content are growing. ...
Leveraging Docker multi-stage builds in Python development
No doubts, Docker is a fantastic and useful tool. It greatly decreases the effort one has to put in order to prepare a consistent environment both for local development and live deployments. While getting started with Docker is quite straightforward, ...
How to use Elasticsearch with Django and REST Framework
In the majority of software development projects comes a time when an application needs to search through a vast collection of data. It can use a standard relational database, but this solution is quite slow and not entirely functional when ...
Consenna - Django development of a sales and marketing application
The modern marketplace would work half as good without the efforts of many sales and marketing departments. To make their work easier, together with Consenna we cooperated on an development of an app that allowed for management of online campaigns. ...
React Native App development for a sports startup from New York City
According to the IESE Cities in Motion Index, New York is the world's 'smartest' city. Highly developed infrastructure, long list of educational institutions and a great climate for business put the Big Apple at the top of the rank. Our ...
How we built a cloud-based collaboration platform to exchange data
One of the biggest challenges of international trade is the exchange of product data. The information must be accurate and accessible. The goal of BrandSync is to support global operations of enterprises with a cloud-based solution which combined most modern ...
Gear.Club - the HTML5 & Django website for Eden Games
If you know Need For Speed, then you know one of our clients - Eden Games. Some time ago we've created a website for their new mobile game, Gear.Club. As you can probably predict, creating a promotional product for the ...
Karlik - web development of the corporate website
Karlik, a Polish manufacturer of electrical installation equipment, came to us with the need to reach new markets and broaden their audience. To do so, they needed to have a modern corporate website that will properly display their offer. Here's ...
Best christmas gifts for programmers and IT people
Last minute Christmas shopping? Looking for some gift for this weird cousin who works in IT but nobody understands what he’s actually doing? Don’t panic! We’ve done some job for you, made internal research and selected best presents we would ...
Meet Merix: Patrycja - PR & Marketing Manager
At Merixstudio we strongly believe that together we can achieve much more than any of us can alone. We believe that we need each other's strengths and resources. This is why everyone counts for us, and we're building the place ...
Man and the machine - the recap of the Marketing and Technology 2018
The 7th edition of the conference "Marketing and technology" couldn't escape our notice. This time the keynote was "Man and the machine" so AI now and in the future. Will it help, will it harm and does it matter if ...
Our view on NG Poland and JS Poland conferences
In the middle of November, long-awaited conferences focused on front-end development and Javascript took place in Warsaw. We couldn’t miss it! Here you have my impression of NG Poland and JS Poland conferences.
Learning web development and other fun things - summary of November
A lot of things happened during November at our software house. First of all, we've organized the third edition of Dev College Combo, which we're happy to announce is gaining popularity with each event! But that was not the only ...