First Steps in Machine Learning with Microsoft Azure. Part 1

Machine learning is applied to a wide range of business tasks - from detecting frauds to selecting the target audience and product recommendations, as well as monitoring production in real time, analyzing the tonality of texts and medical diagnostics. It can take over the tasks that can not be performed manually due to the huge amount of data to be processed. In case of a large set of data, machine learning sometimes reveals non-obvious dependencies that cannot be detected by an arbitrary rigorous manual examination. In this case, the combination of the set of such "weak" relations gives perfectly functioning forecasting mechanisms.

Top Mobile App Building Platforms and Tools

Let’s be honest, mobile applications became an integral part of our life. Whether it be a mobile version of catalogs and sites, business gliders, social networks, educational applications or utilities, we spend hours looking at the phone’s screen. Many services, like on-demand food delivery apps, require a sophisticated approach to development, but some, such as

Go Green with Us! Redwerk Goes Green and Wants You to Join

Redwerk cares not only about technological solutions that improve the world but also supports eco-initiatives to make our world cleaner. Using the saying “If you want to change the world – start with yourself” as a guide, we began turning our office into eco-friendly space. Celebrating World Environment Day we want to share Go Green

EU GDPR Compliance Checklist: Redwerk’s Experience

Probably everyone has heard about GDPR, and many companies have already updated their online presence in compliance with the new rules. But if you are still not familiar with this innovation, Redwerk will clarify what’s happening. GDPR stands for General Data Protection Regulation that came into force on 25 May 2018 and was directed to

Software Development Technologies in Demand in Austria

Do you know that the oldest still-operating restaurant in the world St. Peter Stiftskeller was opened more than 1200 years ago in Austria? And this is only one of the fabulous facts about this country! Austria is also famous for its third place in the world by the number of Nobel Prize winners. And what about IT industry? Paying attention to the fact that about one-fourth of the population of Austria lives in Vienna, it is not surprising that the most of IT specialists are located exactly there and around 75% overall turnover in the field of information technology is carried in this city. With the well-developed market economy and high quality of life in Austria, its information technology industry is growing fast, so the demand for specialists rapidly increasing with every year.

What is Offshore Software Development and How Does it Work?

Offshore software development makes sense, especially for smaller companies, because developing a product takes a lot of work. In-house teams are difficult to manage without an infusion of capital to cover costs. Deadlines are often missed and new features are slow to be implemented when small in-house teams are working tirelessly to push a product.

Android MVP Architecture: 4 Reasons to Use It

Architectural patterns are the major part of programming and designing of information systems. MVP (Model View Presenter) is a derivative of the well-known MVC (Model View Controller), which has gained popularity in the development of Android applications recently.

A mysterious blockchain and Redwerk’s practical experience with it

What is blockchain? In the recent time, the blockchain technology has become increasingly popular on the Internet. Unfortunately, not so many people understand what is it. Blockchain is a child of a genius, known under the pseudonym of Satoshi Nakamoto. In the 2008’s publication, he defined his invention as a «peer-to-peer electronic cash system». He

A Dozen Tips to be the Real Alpha at Collision Conf

Collision tech conference, which is a spin-off of the famous Web Summit in Europe, seems to have everything done right. It’s located in the techie Toronto, it managed to mix discussion panels with evening leisure at Night Summit. Redwerk team is heading to Collision, not as an attendee, but exhibiting SpamHound app in the Alpha

Typical Mistakes When Working with a Database in Ruby on Rails

When we hear “Ruby”, we frequently associate it with “Ruby on Rails”. Rails is a very functional and popular framework that is widely used for building APIs and web-applications. Rails consists of independent gems and ActiveRecord is one of them. This powerful gem simplifies operations with databases, allows to work with them in an object-oriented