2018-08-01

byMykhailo Bogdan

Startup Outsourcing

When you and your team do not have a required technological expertise required to create a reliable and successful application, outsourcing a startup is a justified decision because it will provide you with a good result for a good price. Currently, working with an outsourcing company from another country is as simple and safe as working with a casual company from your country. But cheaper.

2018-07-25

byMykhailo Bogdan

Why Ukrainian Software Outsourcing Flourishes

Ukrainian IT outsourcing success is an achievement of the local workforce. Proficient employees, who are able to handle different tasks efficiently, is the core of Ukrainian software development industry, while economic factors and convenient taxation system are very pleasant bonuses. We determined 4 ingredients that are essential for generating demanded and competent workforce on such a scale.

2018-07-18

byMykhailo Bogdan

Huge Investment to Boost Ukrainian IT Outsourcing

Now, Ukraine is celebrating a new landmark on the path of its technological and economic advancements. One of the biggest investors, Brookfield Asset Management, alongside with others supported the potential of the country with $160 million of investments in real estate object, IT Park. For reference, the estimated price of Googleplex, Google’s HQ in the US, is $120 millions.

2018-07-04

byMykhailo Bogdan

Why Discovery Phase Matters

The discovery phase is a term that speaks for itself: to discover, to make the unknown - known and the invisible - visible. The very first goal of discovery phase is to determine the optimal architecture and functionality of a future system, defining what is redundant and what is essential to a project Even if the idea of the project comes in a shiny package with a lot of details to it, it does not mean that a creator has considered all the possible nuances.

2018-06-27

byMykhailo Bogdan

KindGeek Recognized as an Industry Leader

We are proud to share that we have been recognized as one of the top 10 app developers in Lviv! This distinction comes courtesy of Clutch, a B2B ratings and reviews service that uses market research and client interviews to gauge the caliber of the services provided by different firms.

2018-06-15

byMykhailo Bogdan

New Instagram Video Hub IGTV - New Opportunity

Long story short, YouTube should start to worry and think how to enhance its monetization algorithms and copyright rules to make them more content creators-friendly. If previously, the company could dawdle over optimization of their service, soon it could be a far too costly affair as a new and potentially dangerous competitor arises. Instagram will be launching its new video hub on June 20

2018-05-31

byMykhailo Bogdan

What is GDPR? 5 Interesting Links to Help You Get Prepared

GDPR is complex, and a lot of people struggle to wrap their heads around it. Here we’ve gathered some useful resources for any taste that will help you to grasp the essentials of the reform and get prepared to embrace the change.

2018-05-24

byMykhailo Bogdan

What Does a Business Analyst Do? Chronicles of Success and Tigers

Making Projects Succeed and Dealing with Tigers. Imagine a small software company. Let’s call it ImCorp. The company has found a new customer who has a brilliant startup idea and who is ready to entrust ImCorp with it so the company can make the idea a reality. The customer basically says, “here you have my idea and my money. Do your best with them. And don’t you dare to ruin my expectations. Have fun! See you soon.”

2018-05-16

byMykhailo Bogdan

Education with Technology: Automation is Necessity

Small steps will make a huge difference. Decreasing the amount of wasted paper is the first one. But education should go further. The Medical Faculty of the University of Basel did (yes, again). This time, the University decided to create BeAxi service that would allow students of the medical faculty to pass exams remotely, using their laptops or even iPads. By doing so, the University demonstrates that it cares about its students and realizes that it is actually 21st century outside and dinosaurs are extinct.

2018-05-10

byMykhailo Bogdan

Virtual Reality: an Unexpected Tendency

So, are you going to tell us that some big companies struggle to implement virtual reality? That bunch of over-confident people in strict suits decided that they require it? Are you serious? Yes, they decided to do so because AR and VR technologies are huge now. And by “huge” I mean HUGE.

2018-05-04

byMykhailo Bogdan

Outsourcing Boosts UK Economy

These staggering numbers prove that outsourcing has become an important part of the UK economy. Particularly, KindGeek, despite its young age, has already contributed to the UK economy, helping to create successful...

2018-05-03

byMykhailo Bogdan

Quantum Computing — a Schrodinger Cat of IT

Quantum Computing is the topic we’ve heard a lot about recently. However, every attempt to explain somebody what this sci-fi-ish thing is really about results in a bunch of “emmmm” and mumbling about unprecedented processing powers and complex algorithms (If you, dear reader, know more than that, props to you). Starting with...

2018-02-14

byMykhailo Bogdan

10 reasons to fall in love with developer

2018-02-01

byOleksandra Denysenko

If you want to dive into the world of finances...

You may face a lot of interesting challenges and discoveries while starting a new project in a new country. One of those was for us a banking project from Nigeria. And one more experience that reminds us all the necessities of a discovery phase. So we gonna have a little talk about Kindgeek’s discovery experience with financial services. The first question will be: “how to choose ‘right’ money transfer service to integrate?”. We decided to share some conclusions of our discovery.

2018-01-16

byMykhailo Bogdan

Reminder for a team player

Are you a manager of a team, or an employer, either way, you are a part of a squad. Any list of personal skills requirements includes such point as a team player. In fact, this is great that you are really good at whatever you do, or you can be absolutely right, it won’t matter with wrong communication though. Here are few thoughts how to improve the communication in your team.

2017-12-29

byMykhailo Bogdan

What have we faced this year with?

2017 was pretty saturated: new technologies, new projects, new challenges. So which top-trends have we faced this year with?

2017-12-13

byMykhailo Bogdan

What the Machine Learning?

Self-driving Google car, online recommendation offers, spam detection, a vast understanding of the human genome and a lot of other great non-stop updating features owe such technology as machine learning.

2017-11-21

byMykhailo Bogdan

5 "to check" points before conference

If you are going at a conference to represent a startup, you have to be as a scout - always prepared to be ingenious and flexible. In spite of grand preparation for events, there are no limits for improvement.

2017-10-30

byMykhailo Bogdan

Why go with software company instead of employing a few developers

Software development is a complex process, which is not just coding. It is planning, managing, teamwork, design, back end, front end, deploying the software, checks performed for many times and with various approaches applied - and this is only the simplest software you may need to be delivered. As for me, it doesn’t sound like a “few people to employ” situation.

2017-10-17

byMykhailo Bogdan

Location matters

Although location lost its value nowadays, especially for those working in IT, there is a lack of information and a deep abyss of stereotypes about Ukraine and Lviv in particular in the world's outlook. For this reason, we created such project as LvivLand, which would like to become your personal videopedia about Lviv...