Although the model of cloud computing incorporates an array of different solutions, not all the services provided through internet can be regarded as its part. In order to be considered cloud computing, a service has to possess some key characteristics that are common to all kinds of this model. Those characteristics were defined by the...
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Jul 2017
What exactly is the cloud?
27
Jun 2017
Why to outsource software testing
Software Testing and Quality Assurance are an essential part of software development. However, they can be executed in different ways - either by your company’s in-house team, or by an outsourced group of specialists. Today we will talk about four main reasons for choosing the latter option. Here are the main advantages of outsourcing your...
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Jun 2017
Software product development phases
There are many methods of developing a new software product, such as Agile, Waterfall or Spiral. No matter the way of managing the project, however, the Software Development Life Cycle always consists of the same steps. This week Areus explains all 6 steps of SDLC. 1. Initiation phase The first phase of software product...
Globalization and fierce competition is constantly pushing the businesses to lower their costs and increase their efficiency. As a result, many companies search for new resources abroad. This can be done in two ways - by near- or offshoring. Let’s see which one is the best choice for your IT business. What is the difference?...
The importance of app testing has risen drastically over the last decade, together with the increase in user expectations. The competitiveness of the market winds up the requirements for being successful. Mobile applications are expected to be perfect throughout. That’s why it is crucial for the developing team to thoroughly test the app before launching....
The IT world never stops speculating about the future of the programming languages. This is to decide what technology to apply in the new projects and which one to focus on in your career. Choosing the wrong path can be a deadly mistake both for a company and a personal development of a programmer. Today...
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May 2017
5 Benefits of working as a Contractor Programmer
Hiring contractors is becoming more and more popular especially in the IT industry. It gives the company a lot of flexibility and shortens the time-to-hire, which is a huge advantage in case of dealing with short-term projects or unpredicted changes. This form of employment, however, is also very advantageous for the employees themselves. Here are...
Areus, US-based leading provider of IT services in the tech industries, announces the opening of a new office in Ruse, Bulgaria. Thereby, the company creates its third service center, after Boston, MA and Bucarest, Romania. The Bulgarian office will grant Areus access to IT know-how from yet another country and, most importantly, a vast pool...
TIOBE has published a new Index of popularity of programming languages. This month’s juxtaposition has brought us a surprise. For the first time since its creation, Hack entered the top 50 list. What does that mean for the IT industry? The Index TIOBE is a prestigious software company from the Netherlands. Starting from 2001, TIOBE...
Efficient project management can decide about the success or failure of your company. But what if you don’t have enough resources at your disposal to carry a project from the initial planning to the final evaluation? Today at Areus we will discuss what are the advantages of outsourcing project management, especially when compared to employing...
