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We just received exciting news here at fireup.pro! Clutch analyst Carolyn Rider just called our founder to let him know that fireup.pro is again listed as one of Poland’s top web and app developers! Custom software development is more important than ever for businesses to stay on top of trends. That is why we’re thrilled that Clutch labeled us as one of the top web developers for 2020!

Java is one of the most popular and trusted programming languages. It’s earned its reputation due to constant updates that bring improvements and new functionalities. Today Java can be used to create enterprise web level applications and entire systems. This is made easier by available frameworks. These, however, often vary in quality.

In recent months many companies have had to adapt quickly to the new situation. A number of companies have had to transform themselves and offer some or all of their services virtually. The nature of the work of our teams, who work with clients in this way on a daily basis, has not changed. Let’s describe what remote work looks like in terms of using different tools and practices.

What is the demand on specific routes? What are the freight rates in Europe? How did the pandemic affect the number of freights in individual countries and regions? Have any new logistics opportunities emerged? The largest Polish portal dedicated to the logistics industry created a tool that can provide anyone with the data necessary to answer these and other questions.

A Technical Architect is someone with the knowledge and skills necessary to design and create effective technical solutions. In order to become a TA, you need to be a thinker and a problem-solver. You need to plan long-term, creating solutions that will help your client or company go from zero to millions of customers. Suffice it to say, becoming a Technical Architect isn’t a piece of cake. However, there are habits that you can pick up to build yourself into this prestigious position.

January is the month of last year’s summary. It is a great opportunity to take a look at its achievements so far and plan further actions. What happened in fireup.pro in 2019? In the following article you will find the answer to this question.

In the IT world the idea of a hackathon is widely known and very popular. This is a very good opportunity to test your programming skills, free up creative resources and test your presentation skills. So when we got the invitation from Sandoz, one of the world’s largest drug manufacturers, we didn’t hesitate for a moment. We knew we would be there. And we were. What’s more, we brought one out of the three awards with us! How did this happen? You must read on.

Machine Learning is slowly becoming synonymous with Artificial Intelligence, and around the mysterious name of Data Science accumulated so many myths that it has lost its original meaning long ago. Personally, I consider myself more of a mathematician rather than a programmer because of my mathematical background, which in turn is not so rare among Data Scientists. It will not surprise anyone that I like to use terms that are ordered within a certain system. Therefore, let’s have a look at the AI ecosystem together to introduce some order.

Sometimes constantly improving and updating old software is as demanding as preparing a new solution from scratch. Considering that there are pros and cons to both approaches, the best way may be to combine both methods and create a hybrid software. Though creating a hybrid software is not alchemy. To clarify, the result may well be the philosopher’s stone of business software.

In our company teams are practicing Scrum. In this article, you can find a simple explanation on how we perform backlog items estimation.