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April 25, 2021

Bulgaria ranks among the top innovation hubs across the globe

Two recent reports – Digital Riser Report 2020 and Global Innovation Index 2020, have acknowledged Bulgaria as one of the top innovation hubs in the world. April 13, 2021

What made JavaScript the most popular programming language?

According to StackOverflow, JavaScript is the most popular language in the world. With a near 100% monopoly of browser scripting, the ubiquity of JS seems inevitable. However, that wasn't always the case. On the occasion of the 27th anniversary of JavaScript, we invited our colleague Kaloyan Kostadinov, JavaScript Engineer at the News UK Tech team, to make an overview of the innovations that propelled this programming language to the top. Read below: March 24, 2021

Dedicated Teams Model: Pros and Cons

Discover the benefits and drawbacks of the Dedicated Team Model for software development. Learn how to hire a remote team, manage projects, and find the right supplier in this comprehensive guide. March 22, 2021

Java or JavaScript: What to choose for QA Automation on AWS Projects

Today, almost all companies striving to achieve their desired success need to release high-quality software as quickly as possible. But can manual software March 16, 2021

“We are looking for individuals who are experienced in what they do and want to take a challenge…”

TahDah is a scale-up company that aims to revolutionize the way people connect with employers and training providers. They have recently engaged Pwrteams to support the expansion of their R&D team in Sofia, and as we start hiring the first people for their new team, we had an insightful talk with their Founder and CEO, Neil Rylance. March 16, 2021

How to optimize your LinkedIn to boost your tech career?

LinkedIn could be a very powerful tool when trying to progress your career and find new opportunities. But to stand out from the crowd and use the most of its power, there are a couple of things you can do to optimize your LinkedIn profile and be more appealing to potential future employers. Here are a few insightful tips from our experienced recruitment team. March 16, 2021

Bulgarian IT industry, historical review: The most dangerous virus

Imagine this: a name that sends shivers down your spine - The Dark Avenger. It sounds like something straight out of a superhero saga. But in fact, it's the pseudonym of a computer virus creator from Bulgaria. March 16, 2021

Which is the best country for IT in the Balkans?

With their strategic location in Southeast Europe (SEE), fast-developing economies and growing tech communities, the Balkan countries are turning into strategic business destinations for expanding IT operations. In this article, we take a look at four of them - Bulgaria, Greece, Romania and Serbia to determine which one stands out of the crowd and is worth looking at for future investments and business development. March 12, 2021

How to have efficient 1-to-1 meetings with your team lead?

We’ve previously shared the secrets to 1:1 meetings from a managerial point of view and it’s hight time we share some tips for the other important side of the process – the team member. Simply said, these meetings’ purpose is to discuss tasks, goals, processes improvements and career growth opportunities in order to achieve better performance, higher engagement and work satisfaction. To do so, both parties should be equally involved in the process and make some efforts. Here are our tips for you about how to have an efficient 1:1 with your manager: