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March 20, 2025
Stop Hardcoding Business Decisions: Build Software That Can ChangeMost business logic ends up hardcoded deep in your app, and it’s slowly killing your codebase. What starts as a clean service grows into a bloated mess of if-else statements, feature flags, and ad-hoc patches no one dares touch. Before long, your services are "absolute units", ORM models do way more than map data, and you’re moving data back and forth like an unpaid intern, not a software engineer. How did we get here? The real problem: Business logic is treated like an afterthought When w…
August 26, 2024
Going Slow to Move Fast: The Secret to Accelerating Success in Software DevelopmentThe pursuit of speed often takes precedence over other considerations. Conventional wisdom dictates that faster is better, as it enables organizations to swiftly deliver products to market, outpace competitors, and generate revenue more rapidly. All of this is true. However, a growing body of research challenges this long-held notion, revealing a paradoxical truth: sometimes, slowing down is the key to accelerating success. The Time-Saving Bias: Unraveling a Cognitive Illusion At the heart …
February 27, 2023
Comparing Software Developers to Star Wars Characters: An AnalysisThe world of software development and the galaxy far, far away of Star Wars both have unique and diverse characters. Each character has their own skills and abilities, from Jedi Knights to Sith Lords and from software engineers to DevOps specialists. In this article, we'll take a closer look at some of the common Star Wars characters and compare them to the various roles found in the software development industry. 1. Jedi Knights and Software Engineers Jedi Knights are powerful warriors who…
January 30, 2023
The Superpowers of Software Developers: A Comparison to Marvel HeroesJust like Marvel superheroes, software developers possess unique and powerful abilities that set them apart from the rest. With their technical skills, software developers have the power to bring ideas to life and create functional and user-friendly applications that make technology accessible to everyone. Similar to Iron Man's intelligence and quick thinking, software developers have the ability to learn quickly and adapt to new technologies. …
May 18, 2021
Juggling with Work-Life Balance as a Parent DeveloperRaising kids and building software are two of the most complicated tasks in the world. How is it for working developers’ parents to manage their two parts? On one hand, we want to give our best at our job because it is the place that gives us safety and on the other hand we want to be involved in our kid’s life and enjoy every single moment of it.…
April 14, 2021
Balancing Work Life as a DeveloperIs it a Myth or it can happen? Well, from our point of view it is a mix of both. We believe that work-life balance is about a mindset and the concrete action you do every day juggle with it. We tend to see these two as different and separate entities. Because for some, work is that place where you go because you have to, you need the money to sur…
February 2, 2021
Founders’ StoryWhere does our story begin? Everything started back from when we were children, we spent all of our time together, playing, experimenting new things and always improving ourselves. Mostly because we are brother and sister and we had to like one another. We are kidding, but it is true and this is how our story as founders of Wingravity started. I am Corina, talkative and sensitive, the one with the business experience and I am Daniel, the funny guy with the software development expertise…
April 28, 2020
Building Web & Mobile Apps during the COVID-19 LockdownFirst of all, we are privileged to be active in the software industry as we are better than a lot of people from other industries because we are pretty familiar with working from home. We were more than prepared for this, since Wingravity was born as a remote-first company and 80% of our colleagues are key remote professionals, the smartest people we could find, with a significant amount of self-awareness and discipline, ready to solve the toughest problems. Hence, the location of their workpla…
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