From Code to Brand: Build a Powerful Personal Brand as a Software Engineer

By Developers for Developers From Code to Brand: Build a Powerful Personal Brand as a Software Engineer

You may think that your work as a software engineer speaks for itself. But in today's job market, it's important to have a strong personal brand if you want to do great in your career. Personal branding is the process of making a unique image and name for yourself. In the tech industry, it can be the difference between getting noticed and being ignored. In this article, we'll talk about why personal branding is important for software engineers and show you how to build a powerful personal br…

By Developers for Developers A Technical Overview of Web Applications

Web applications, or "web apps," are software programs that are accessed over the internet through a web browser. They are designed to be run on a web server and can be accessed by any device that has an internet connection, including smartphones, tablets, and laptops. Web apps are made with a variety of programming languages and frameworks, such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and different web development frameworks like Ruby on Rails, Django, and AngularJS. These programming languages and framewor…

By Developers for Developers Comparing Software Developers to Star Wars Characters: An Analysis

The 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…

By Developers for Developers Software Development Facts – Part 2

Software developers are very important to the tech industry because they design, code, and keep software systems running for businesses and organizations. Here are some interesting facts about software developers that highlight the importance of their role and the impact they have on our daily lives. 1. High Demand The demand for software developers is projected to grow by 22% from 2019 to 2029, which is much faster than the average for all occupations. This high demand shows how important …

By Developers for Developers The Superpowers of Software Developers: A Comparison to Marvel Heroes

Just 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. …

By Developers for Developers Software Development Facts – Part 1

Check out the first part of our collection of the most eye-opening software development facts. 1. Reading computer code does not engage the areas of the brain that understand language. According to this research, “a distributed network called the multiple demand network” is activated, which is similarly activated for more difficult cognitive tasks like mathematics or crossword puzzles. While reading computer code activates the mu…

By Developers for Developers Top Programming Mistakes

We came up with a list of mistakes we think developers make through their careers. Check it out and let us know if you can relate to any of them, or if you have any more to add. 1️⃣ Failure to properly document the Specifications or NOT documenting at all because “the code is its own documentation” We previously talked about the things that developers love to hate and documentation is one of them. If you believe that you or someone else can deduce what an app can accomplish by reverse-engi…

By Developers for Developers We are Developers. What’s your Dev Superpower?

We previously talked about Wingravity and what it means to work here. We also mentioned that we are currently having 2 open positions in our company, so if you are interested please check it out here. Software development continues to be a booming industry that offers a career path with endless possibilities and progression. Furthermore, imagine that you are almost through your job interview and you get a question from a possible employer like: ”What i…

Wingravity A Different Software Development Culture

If you are looking for a software engineer job or want to try something new and you are not sure what’s the best next step for you, maybe this can help. We strongly believe that the number one thing you should ask when you are looking for a new job is “what’s the culture like?”. Because finding a culture you fit in and resonate with its values is crucial for your job satisfaction. So, what factors are your decision-based on? We think it kind of depends on what kind of person you are and what y…

Wingravity What Do Developers Love to Hate?

Every job comes with ups and downs, with days full of productivity or with blank moments when you might not have any idea. We do get mad when something isn’t working and we are annoyed when we can’t find the solution right away. So, here is a list of a couple of things that can cut off the joy of any working day: 1. Documentation Every developer …

Wingravity Juggling with Work-Life Balance as a Parent Developer

Raising 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.…

Wingravity Balancing Work Life as a Developer

Is 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 su…

Wingravity Innovation from the ground UP!

Who are we? Hi, welcome to Wingravity! If you were curious to find out more about us, we are a team of real tech-astronauts who are passionate about harnessing creativity and translating ideas into action. More precisely, we are a software design and development company with a dedicated drive for innovative approaches to new challenges. Working with clients from abroad, like Germany, Austria, UK, and the USA, gave us the opportunity to straighten our skills sets, and optimize our services …

Wingravity Founders’ Story

Where 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…

Web Apps for Leaders Building Web & Mobile Apps during the COVID-19 Lockdown

First 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 workpl…

Web Apps for Leaders 3 of the Best Node.js Applications for a Dose of Inspiration

In our previous blog post, we discussed why Node.js is the best option for building web apps. Now we’re going to show you some practical examples so you can better understand why this is the runtime environment of choice for many top tech companies. We’ve listed 3 of the best Node.js applications, which will hopefully resonate with your needs. You’ll be able to see the benefits, and maybe at the same time, you will get so…