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For today’s high-tech world where online food ordering or hotel booking takes only a few minutes, the existence of health facilities with tired patients trapped in endless lines for booking an appointment with a doctor may seem barbaric. If you’ve decided it’s time to earn bonus points for your clinic on satisfying clients with an…

Banking applications operate with customer funds and sensitive personal data, so no wonder that the testing approach, in this case, is completely different from regular software testing practices. Poorly and incompletely performed testing leads to serious incidents (such as unauthorized transactions, app operation errors, data breaches, and a high bounce rate) that a financial service…

You may have heard the terms user stories and use cases many times, but never actually dived deep enough to understand what they really mean for the software development process. Both are important, and when comparing User Stories vs Use Cases you should understand that they bring different value. So, what is a use case and what is…

Outsourcing is no fun when troubles arise all the time. Although it has multiple benefits which make employers outsource 300,000 jobs every year, such way of delivering projects may have some implications for you. The pitfalls that should be carefully explored before outsourcing include wrong cooperation model, unwisely composed team, wrong techs and payment model. For…

As SSON Analytics states banking is one of the leading industries actively focused on software robot implementation to improve business results and customer service standards. Given that the cost of human error in banking and financial services can be extremely high, creating intelligent bots definitely seems a smart decision. Today we’re going to describe some…

Fintech has already brought multiple revolutionary solutions to our daily activities. At the same time, the industry players are not going to stop there – growth prospects for the market are immense. This time, we will reveal some of the hottest fintech trends so that you have a clear picture of how exactly this rapidly…

Clean coding is critical when developing mobile applications or redesigning the user experience on your website. That’s why everyone is looking for the best programmers. However, when you try to hire Java developers, it feels like looking for a needle in a haystack since today there are thousands of engineers using this one of the…

With the rise in popularity of digital banking, usability issues have become extremely relevant for banks. To ensure maximum engagement from customers, mobile apps, and online front ends should be modified and improved all the time. To be able to constantly deliver modern online experiences banks divide backend systems into microservices. The idea extends to…

The terms Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence were first mentioned in the 1950s. However, engineers of those times could hardly imagine that the tools and technology facilitating engineering work could do exactly what they can do now. Our today’s article describes how intelligent machines capable of replicating the human brain affect the world of engineering,…

Mind-blowing statistics confirm that today’s mobile users are big fans of peer-to-peer payment apps (P2P) designed to speed up and optimize our everyday financial routine (money transfer, service payment, purchases, etc.). That is the reason why many businesses are trying to launch their own P2P payment solutions, but very often they have no idea how…

Well, you’ve decided to outsource software development. Good choice! However, to any company hiring external contractors, the following question always arises — how to measure the efficiency of such a partnership? Key performance indicators, or KPIs, in software development, will help you evaluate your outsourced IT team’s performance. Never heard about this thing before? No…

Technological evolution has been overwhelming, even frightening in the last couple of years. Among the most notable results of this evolution was the advent of artificial intelligence technology. It affects big and small businesses all over the world, whether old schools like it or not. However, what industries have received most benefits from AI during…

Recently, the financial sector has undergone drastic changes, which would seem futuristic a couple of years ago. At the same time, fintech has become a fertile soil for sophisticated cyber attacks. Thousands of fintech businesses around the globe store a vast amount of personal data, but not each of them does it in strict compliance…

In the fast-changing digital sector, hiring has never been an easy task. However, when it comes to remote hiring, things become even trickier as the search for the right remote developer to work with may turn into a real roller coaster ride. Where to find the true match for your project and how to tell…

Horror stories about outsourcing that people share online may seem terribly entertaining… Until they happen to you. Actually, in search of a trusted outsourcing partner, you may learn a whole lot of painful lessons. However, wise people learn from the mistakes of others, don’t they? Read below about outsourcing best practices or what to do…