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.

2020-04-16

Technologies that will help you gain ground in e-learning industry

Over the past years, we’ve been witnessing a real educational revolution. Following the “digital-first mentality”, people started consuming information differently, transitioning more and more towards online resources. E-learning solutions guarantee a high level of flexibility, availability, and diversity. However, the market is still growing and more advanced technologies become a must if one wants to win learners’ hearts. Wondering what modern functionalities and features may be particularly helpful in supporting remote learning nowadays? Today, we come with an answer in the form of a short list of promising e-learning solutions.

2020-04-16

Cruel Preeminence - severity and priority in software development

One of the most important aspects of the defect life cycle on the most basic level is a defect tracking. You probably think that it is mostly software testers job, right? Wrong. Tracking tasks and issues is bread and butter in software development, it is something that drives work forward, no matter if you are a tester, developer or project manager. But how do you know which of the tasks need to be dealt with first? How do you recognize if something needs more attention and immediate action? This is when what I call “Cruel Preeminence” meaning defect prioritization and severity, comes to play. What do they stand for? What is the difference between them and why can’t we use both terms interchangeably?

2020-04-08

Best practices for improving web app performance

You only get one chance to make a first impression, whether we’re talking about striking up a friendship, taking part in a job interview, or pitching your idea to the angel investor. This rule holds true not only in all sorts of human relations but also in digital business. How come? The performance of your application is basically the online equivalent of the first impression made in-person. And as it can make or break the user experience, it’s only reasonable to step up efforts to improve web app performance.