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7 signs you need a code audit
7 signs you need a code audit

Most people who commission software have no direct way to check what they actually received. You can open the app, click through the screens, and see that it does roughly what it was supposed to do. What you cannot see is how it was put together underneath, whether anyone other than the original team could work on it, or what happens the first time it comes under real load. The people best placed to answer those questions are usually the same people who built it, which becomes awkward the moment…

From 912 Second Timeouts to Sub-Second Pages: A Web Performance Case Study
From 912 Second Timeouts to Sub-Second Pages: A Web Performance Case Study

The symptom A content platform, a directory-style site with thousands of dynamically filtered listing pages, was showing serious performance problems in a routine site audit. A full crawl of roughly 6,000 pages, combined with PageSpeed Insights (PSI) API data, turned up two things that looked unrelated at first glance: - Server response times were bad, and occasionally catastrophic. Median time-to-first-byte (TTFB) sat around 0.7 seconds, with over 1,500 pages taking longer than a s…

The Technology Interpreter™ Presents Alexandre Bardiaux - Co-founder & CEO at Atomic Wombat
The Technology Interpreter™ Presents Alexandre Bardiaux - Co-founder & CEO at Atomic Wombat

You might recognize these titles: Tech Founder, Key Player in Successful Startups, and AWS Solutions Architect Professional. However, behind these achievements is a tech leader who’s all about integrity and impactful, secure solutions. After being at the forefront of two startups valued at $18M+ and $25M+ respectively, he is now the founder of Atomic Wombat, building web apps and helping businesses protect themselves against hackers. This is Alexandre’s story, and together, we’re …

Fast Software Development: Why Slowing Down Actually Makes You Faster
Fast Software Development: Why Slowing Down Actually Makes You Faster

The 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 …

Balancing Work Life as a Developer
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 sur…

Innovation from the ground UP!
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 …

Founders’ Story
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…

Building Web & Mobile Apps during the COVID-19 Lockdown
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 workpla…