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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.

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.

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.

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

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

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

Mentioning JNI lots of programmers subconsciously experience some unexplainable fear. JNI looks suspiciously difficult, and at first glance its mechanism resembles magic. However, those who looked closer into it highly appreciate its properties. If you haven’t heard about this technology, Java Native Interface or JNI is a standard Java mechanism that allows Java code to

Since Redwerk’s Dev Meetups became popular enough, we decided to aim them at another good thing besides learning and exchanging experience among IT specialists. Winter season is all about sharing – presents, emotions, and kindness with others. We dedicated our November event to collecting money for Children’s ward of Zaporizhzhia Regional Anti-Tuberculosis Center.

With the rising popularity of Artificial Intelligence, ways of doing business changed drastically. Therefore, if you’re a modern-day business owner or a SaaS provider, a good quality chatbot is basically a must for success. Fueled by AI, it’s becoming an indispensable part of customer service, occasionally being so good at it that your customers won’t

Software testing is an inevitable part of any development project. Especially today, when requirements are changing quickly, product development life cycle is reduced, and early releases are a kind of fashion. All these factors have increased the risk of application deployment before it is actually ready for the market.Lack of quality assurance also leads to