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8 min readInternet Of Things In Education TechThe article explores how the Internet of Things (IoT) is transforming education by enhancing resource management, personalizing learning, and making education more interactive and accessible, while also delving into EdTech and IoT's key factors for implementation and future potential. Highlighting the significant market growth and smart educational environments, it underscores IoT's crucial role in ensuring the relevance and sustainability of the education sector.Read moreThe Beetroot TeamJuly 25, 2024 -
NEW
- Custom Web
- Leadership
9 min read10 Innovative Ideas for Node.js Test Assignments to Assess Developer SkillsHiring Node.js developers is crucial for projects requiring scalable, high-performance applications such as real-time web apps, microservices, and APIs. Our guide provides ideas on how to evaluate a candidate's technical prowess, problem-solving skills, and understanding of Node.js-specific concepts. We've selected ten effective assignments, grouped into three categories from basic to specialized, to help you find skilled Node.js talent.Read moreThe Beetroot TeamJuly 20, 2024 -
- Custom Web
- Dedicated Teams
- Outsourcing
8 min readTop 10 Software Development Companies in VietnamIn recent years, Vietnam has risen to prominence as an advanced technology hub in Southeast Asia. Major tech companies are taking notice of Vietnam's tech talent. There's a growing number of software development companies with regional offices or HQs in Vietnam that focus on providing offshore development services and dedicated teams to global clients. We selected the best of them for today's overview.Read moreUlyana PaliychukJuly 14, 2024 -
- Health Tech
7 min readHow to Choose a Tech Vendor for Your HealthTech Project: 9 Criteria (& Real-Life Examples)Beetroot recently hosted a webinar dedicated to the challenges of vendor selection within the health technology space. We shared several real-life stories and factors that were pivotal in each scenario. Drawing from past experience, we compiled a list of criteria that will help you structure your requirements and enhance your understanding of effective partnerships in HealthTech.Read moreThe Beetroot TeamJuly 06, 2024 -
- Wordpress
7 min readWordPress File Permissions 101: Essential Guide for Digital AgenciesProperly configuring WordPress file permissions is essential for your website's security and functionality. They help protect files and content from unauthorized access and modification, which is crucial for digital agencies managing multiple client projects. In this guide, we explain various roles and access levels, why they matter, and provide some best practices to ensure a smooth site performance.Read moreThe Beetroot TeamJune 28, 2024 -
- AI/ML
7 min readBeyond ChatGPT: How Claude and Other AI Assistants Stack UpWith the rise of large AI models and numerous AI assistants, choosing the right one for your tasks can be daunting. This article explores some of the most powerful systems on the market, evaluating how they compare and where they excel. From generalists like ChatGPT to specialized assistants like Claude, we'll uncover their unique capabilities to help you make an informed decision.Read moreNikita TkachovJune 21, 2024 -
- Outsourcing
8 min readUnderstanding Nearshore Software Development: The What, How, and Where to StartRapid technology advancements and ever-changing market conditions drive organizations to seek more efficient software development options. Nearshore software outsourcing is an increasingly popular choice among tech leaders. In this article, we discuss the benefits of nearshoring for businesses, its differences from other outsourcing models, and tips to consider when building a nearshore development team.Read moreUlyana PaliychukJune 15, 2024 -
- Health Tech
- Leadership
4 min readX-Raying HealthTech: Mess-up & Fix-up StoriesBeetroot recently hosted an online event covering the real and unfiltered experiences of HealthTech leaders. By sharing these stories, we aimed to provide insights that extend beyond conventional business wisdom and fostering a better understanding of the complex, regulated world of HealthTech.Read moreThe Beetroot TeamJune 07, 2024 -
- Leadership
- Mobile development
8 min read13 Key Android Interview Questions (and Answers) for Hiring a Senior DeveloperHiring a senior Android developer is a crucial decision that can significantly impact your projects and business success. With Android holding a dominant 71.44% share of the global mobile operating...Read moreThe Beetroot TeamMay 31, 2024 -
- Outsourcing
- Sustainability
5 min readHow to Reduce Software Carbon Footprint: Strategies for Tech Leaders and DevelopersOur digital world is constantly expanding, and with it, so is software's environmental impact. While the software itself isn't tangible, the energy used to develop, deploy, and run it creates a significant carbon footprint. The article explores practical steps across the software lifecycle to help reduce energy consumption, providing effective strategies for tech leaders and developers to promote environmental sustainability.Read moreThe Beetroot TeamMay 24, 2024 -
- Health Tech
6 min readTop Telemedicine Trends Shaping the Future of Digital HealthAs telehealth and telemedicine rapidly advance, the coming years promise significant innovation. With telemedicine becoming mainstream, HealthTech leaders and provider organizations must stay attuned to new developments. This article explores current and future telemedicine trends that will have the most impact on the industry.Read moreNick TikhomirovMay 20, 2024 -
- Wordpress
9 min readChanging the WordPress Game: What Digital Agencies Should Know About GutenbergThe arrival of Gutenberg has revolutionized WordPress. This block-based editor marks a paradigm shift, transforming how developers and digital agencies approach design and development within the platform due to the new editing experience. This article explores the key Gutenberg features that redefine WordPress, its impact on design workflows, site performance, and future potential.Read moreThe Beetroot TeamMay 04, 2024 -
- Leadership
- Sustainability
10 min readSustainability in Tech: From CSRD Obligation to OpportunityThe new CSRD framework offers businesses the opportunity to restructure their operations towards more sustainable practices. For the latest panel discussion, Beetroot invited experts and fellow business leaders from Sweden and the USA to talk about how companies can transform new regulatory standards from a compliance hurdle into a tool that drives competitive advantages.Read moreThe Beetroot TeamApril 26, 2024 -
- Health Tech
7 min readWhat Is Cybersecurity in Healthcare?Cybersecurity threats to healthcare organizations are real and have the potential to disrupt critical care delivery, expose sensitive patient data, and lead to serious financial and legal complications. This article discusses vital aspects of cybersecurity in the healthcare industry, explains why cybersecurity is more critical in this field, and provides some best practices for improving data safety in healthcare systems.Read moreNikita TkachovApril 15, 2024 -
- Dedicated Teams
- Health Tech
- Leadership
6 min readNavigating Success: Essential Factors in Selecting Your Assistive Healthcare Tech PartnerToday's article outlines the various aspects critical to selecting a development partner in the assistive healthcare technology space. These factors include domain knowledge, access to top-tier talent, engaging subject matter experts, and experience in creating accessible and compliant solutions, making it a valuable resource for companies looking to develop transformative healthcare applications.Read moreOksana MakhnykApril 08, 2024 -
- Health Tech
7 min readBreaking Accessibility Barriers: 15 Assistive Products for Equal Life and HealthcareAs technology and innovation progress, they are being harnessed to improve accessibility and inclusivity for people with disabilities. Today's article provides a curated list of tech solutions that address a variety of challenges. Accessibility is also key to better healthcare outcomes and achieving health equity.Read moreUlyana PaliychukMarch 31, 2024 -
- Health Tech
4 min readKey Insights into the Surging Market: Assistive Technology in HealthcareIn this article, we provide a bird's-eye view of the current state and developments in healthcare IT and assistive technology. You will find key market values, factors to consider, and insights into the new tech trends driving the industry.Read moreUlyana PaliychukMarch 24, 2024 -
- Health Tech
- Mobile development
9 min readHow is NLP Used in Healthcare?In this article, we’ll explore the importance of NLP in healthcare these days by going over the core benefits and use cases. We’ll also address the challenges of NLP adoption, as well as share our own experience with the technology.Read moreOksana MakhnykMarch 18, 2024 -
- Art & Design
- Productivity
- UX/UI
12 min readWhat is UX Testing?With the shift towards mobile-first strategies and the rise of technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) and augmented and virtual reality (AR/VR), the complexity of user interactions has increased exponentially. This makes real-time UX testing a vital tool in a developer's arsenal since it allows them to identify and rectify the potential pitfalls before they escalate into user dissatisfaction.Read moreMykyta HrachMarch 08, 2024 -
- Dedicated Teams
- Leadership
3 min readNavigating Remote Tech Team Onboarding and RetentionIn the evolving landscape of the modern workplace, onboarding and nurturing team retention is a cornerstone of organizational success. Beetroot’s latest webinar, featuring insights from seasoned experts Steven Sheffield and...Read moreThe Beetroot TeamMarch 01, 2024 -
- Dedicated Teams
- Leadership
9 min read16 Essential Interview Questions for CTOs Hiring Senior Python DevelopersThis article offers an interview cheat sheet designed to help you uncover the full spectrum of a candidate's abilities and potential. From technical expertise and scenario-based challenges to soft skills and team orientation, these questions guide you in identifying the senior Python developers who can truly elevate your team.Read moreAndrii DiemientievFebruary 26, 2024 -
- AI/ML
10 min readHow Will AI Affect Software Development?While AI is transforming certain aspects of software development, the unique skills and creativity of humans ensure that this profession will continue to thrive and evolve, complementing AI advancements rather than becoming obsolete. In this article, we explore AI’s impact on software development and what this means for specialists in the field and businesses.Read moreNikita TkachovFebruary 16, 2024 -
- Mobile development
7 min readTech Hiring Mastery: Top 15 iOS Developer Screening QuestionsFor those in leadership positions, crafting the right interview questions for iOS developers is not just about technical insight; it's about uncovering the potential for innovation, problem-solving, and a seamless fit into your project's vision and team culture. This guide will equip you with the insights to find the most skilled iOS development talent, from fresh faces to seasoned senior iOS developers.Read moreThe Beetroot TeamFebruary 08, 2024 -
- Leadership
- Sustainability
12 min readHow to Get Funding for an Impact-Driven StartupThis article overviews how technology startups can raise capital to propel their business to a viable product and eventual market success. We delve into the types of investors available, startup funding stages, the nuances of pitching startups to investors, strategies impact-oriented companies can implement to raise investment and more in this extensive read.Read moreUlyana PaliychukFebruary 02, 2024 -
- Dedicated Teams
- Health Tech
11 min readWhat is Internet of Things in Healthcare?As the demand for remote care persists, IoT-driven innovations shape the future of healthcare, enhancing accessibility and transforming patient monitoring. In this article, we’ll cover the core advantages of IoT in healthcare, go over the most common use cases, and share tips for overcoming the challenges that may arise along the way.Read moreOksana MakhnykJanuary 25, 2024 -
- Productivity
- Wordpress
9 min readBest Security Plugins for WordPress in 2024: Top Picks to Protect Your Website DataIn this article, we explore the high-ranking WordPress security plugins for 2024 that offer features like malware scanning, active monitoring, and firewalls, which are crucial for safeguarding websites against attacks and ensuring data privacy. Selecting suitable security plugins is the key to your site's safety, data protection, and visitor trust.Read moreAnna YemelianovaJanuary 19, 2024 -
- AI/ML
- Green Tech
9 min readHow ML Can be Used in Predictive Maintenance for Green Tech Solutions?As ML algorithms become more advanced, businesses get more opportunities to harness data for smarter decision-making. In this article, we explore how exactly machine learning for predictive maintenance works in practice and how you can leverage these solutions within your organization.Read moreNick TikhomirovJanuary 12, 2024 -
- Dedicated Teams
- Green Tech
8 min readBest Practices of Sustainable Software DevelopmentSustainability in tech is no longer a buzzword. Our article reviews the concept of sustainable software development, the principles of green programming, and other factors to consider when building digital products with a positive impact.Read moreUlyana PaliychukDecember 29, 2023 -
- AI/ML
- EdTech
- Green Tech
- Health Tech
8 min readWhat are the Advantages and Disadvantages of Using AI in Development?In this article, we explore how navigating the challenges of AI adoption can lead to a balanced and informed approach to leveraging AI's potential in software development.Read moreThe Beetroot TeamDecember 21, 2023 -
- Outsourcing
9 min readThrough the Looking Glass: A Guide to Software Development in Ukraine 2023Ukraine's IT industry has grown significantly over the past two decades, evolving from a relatively minor export category into a national hallmark known for its world-class developers. We will overview the state and trajectory of Ukraine’s Tech to help you make informed decisions about partnering with Ukrainian software developers.Read moreUlyana PaliychukDecember 08, 2023 -
- AI/ML
- EdTech
- Green Tech
- Health Tech
7 min readSelecting the Right Data Annotation PartnerIn this article, we explore the critical role of the data annotation process in successful AI and ML adoption and share insights on choosing a reliable tech partner committed to ensuring your project’s success.Read moreThe Beetroot TeamDecember 01, 2023 -
- AI/ML
5 min readDecoding the Computer Vision Engineer Interview: Questions and AnswersThis article offers a comprehensive guide, featuring a range of interview questions on computer vision, tailored to help you assess candidates thoroughly.Read moreThe Beetroot TeamNovember 24, 2023 -
- AI/ML
7 min readAI Integration in Education: Building & AutomatingArtificial intelligence stopped being a competitive advantage and has become the new standard for businesses that want to excel. Incorporating AI may be intricate, costly, and simply confusing at times. So, where do you start? To answer this question, Beetroot invivted three industry experts with an in-depth understanding of the matter to talk about AI in EdTech.Read moreThe Beetroot TeamNovember 17, 2023 -
- AI/ML
- EdTech
10 min readNavigating Top Concerns Around AI in EdTechArtificial intelligence is already becoming a staple in the EdTech field: by 2032, the AI in education market size is predicted to reach $30 billion. The question is, how will AI affect education and those involved in the process? And even more importantly, how do we address the concerns and challenges that inevitably come with this technology?Read moreThe Beetroot TeamNovember 03, 2023 -
- AI/ML
- EdTech
- Productivity
7 min readScaling AI for Success: Considerations on AI Advancement in EdTechIn today’s article, we explore the key factors and considerations of future-proof AI scaling for EdTech, including the role of data in AI advancement, the importance of data quality, and best practices of AI optimization in the context of business-specific requirements in organizations.Read moreUlyana PaliychukOctober 27, 2023 -
- AI/ML
4 min readHiring Data Scientists: Must-Ask Interview Questions for Tech LeadsThe process of identifying top-tier talent in Data Science is as nuanced as the data models these professionals are expected to build. In the spirit of our previous guide on data annotation interview questions, we've compiled a new set of critical questions. This guide is tailored to help you hire Data Scientists who can not only manipulate data but also derive meaningful insights that drive business decisions. Let's explore these questions in detail.Read moreThe Beetroot TeamOctober 20, 2023 -
- AI/ML
- EdTech
7 min readAI in EdTech Market Landscape: Stats, Opportunities, and ChallengesThis article provides an overview of AI development in education technology, highlighting key market statistics and trends that will impact the industry in the coming years to help you make informed decisions on your AI journey.Read moreUlyana PaliychukOctober 13, 2023 -
- AI/ML
- EdTech
8 min readEdTech AI Developer: Skills & SalariesArtificial intelligence is, without exaggeration, transforming the educational sector, making it possible to finally shift from old-school textbooks to engaging techniques tailored to different learning needs. A fundamental understanding of essential EdTech AI developers’ skills, the salary ranges for various roles in AI, and cooperation options can help organizations achieve cost efficiency while making full use of AI technologies. And that is precisely what we focus on in this article.Read moreThe Beetroot TeamOctober 06, 2023 -
- AI/ML
- EdTech
7 min readTop 10 Rising AI Education Startups to Watch in 2023AI is revolutionizing the EdTech sector, with its market value projected to reach $23.82 billion by 2030, up from $2.5 billion in 2022. While tech giants like IBM, Microsoft, and Google lead the way, numerous AI EdTech startups are emerging, offering personalized, data-driven services. Despite challenges like data quality and privacy, the potential of AI in education is immense. This article delves into AI EdTech startups that are pivotal for industry leaders to watch.Read moreNick TikhomirovSeptember 27, 2023 -
- AI/ML
4 min readHow to Build an AI Team: Balancing Technical Skills with Emotional IntelligenceIn today's fast-paced digital landscape, building a high-performing AI team goes beyond technical expertise. This article delves into the critical role of soft skills like empathy, adaptability, and communication in AI development. We also explore Beetroot's unique approach to building sustainable teams, emphasizing mental well-being and purpose-driven work.Read moreThe Beetroot TeamSeptember 08, 2023 -
- Dedicated Teams
- Green Tech
7 min readFrom Nordics to China: Effective Practices for Diversity in TeamsDive into Beetroot's case study on managing diversity in teams across continents. Discover how a climate tech company benefited from diverse insights and how Beetroot navigated challenges, fostering innovation and efficiency. Harness the power of diverse collaboration.Read moreThe Beetroot TeamSeptember 01, 2023 -
- AI/ML
7 min readHiring Guide: Must-Ask Data Annotation Interview Questions for Team LeadsIn the context of data annotation interview questions, the focus should be holistic, encompassing current practices and visionary foresight. Leverage this curated set of questions to ensure a comprehensive evaluation that not only gauges technical competence and leadership skills but also aligns with the broader vision of AI's evolution.Read moreThe Beetroot TeamAugust 17, 2023 -
- Outsourcing
- Women in Tech
9 min readWomen in Technology: Insights from Ukraine, Bulgaria, and PolandThis comprehensive piece provides insights and statistical data on the female representation in IT across Europe's leading outsourcing destinations. We dive into the barriers and challenges the tech industry has to overcome to reach gender balance and share some of Beetroot's achievements in this regard.Read moreUlyana PaliychukAugust 09, 2023 -
- Leadership
- Outsourcing
9 min read18 Interview Questions to Ask a Senior .NET DeveloperThis article explores the key "must-knows" to consider when interviewing a senior .NET developer. The Q&A we prepared in collaboration with Beetroot's senior consultants will help you optimize the interview process, covering various fundamental aspects from tech knowledge evaluation to cultural vetting.Read moreThe Beetroot TeamJuly 27, 2023 -
- Productivity
9 min readChatGPT for Tech Teams: Tips for a Team LeaderGenerative AI has rapidly gained attention in the tech world due to its powerful capabilities. In this article, we share practical tips from Alex Yakubenko, Beetroot's web developer, on how tech specialists can use AI tools for daily tasks and what benefits the technology holds for businesses. Will AI replace developers? Read more to find out.Read moreThe Beetroot TeamJuly 20, 2023 -
- Wordpress
10 min readNo-Stress WordPress for Digital Agencies: How to Leverage Custom WordPress Theme Development ServicesIn this piece, we covered the crucial differences between custom WordPress development and pre-built themes and the pros and cons of each solution for digital agencies.Read moreThe Beetroot TeamJuly 12, 2023 -
- Health Tech
7 min readAI Technology in Healthcare: Top 10 Rising Medical AI Startups to Watch in 2023Artificial intelligence offers many opportunities in healthcare, accelerating innovation in diagnostics, drug discovery, and patient care. The startups you can get to know in this article are at the forefront of the AI revolution in the HealthTech domain.Read moreOksana MakhnykJuly 07, 2023 -
- Custom Web
- Wordpress
10 min readHow to Run a Website Accessibility Audit: A Digital Agency’s GuideFor digital agencies developing multiple websites and apps for their clients, the benefits of web accessibility are worth the investments it requires. This article is a step-by-step guide on how to conduct a website accessibility audit based on the hands-on tips from Maksym Kalashnykov, a web developer at Beetroot.Read moreThe Beetroot TeamJune 30, 2023 -
- Leadership
- Sustainability
7 min readSustainable Startup 101: How Impact-Driven Culture Builds ResilienceDiscover the transformative role of impact culture and how it can guide businesses through challenges and uncertainties. Besides Beetroot's own example, this article provides actionable advice on building and measuring sustainable impact in organizations.Read moreUlyana PaliychukJune 16, 2023 -
- Mobile development
6 min readUnleashing Success: How Ownership Drives High-Performance TeamsThe article covers Beetroot's takeaways from working on the Beekeeper app project. Particularly, we dive into how ownership provides for the tech team performance.Read moreThe Beetroot TeamJune 09, 2023 -
- Dedicated Teams
- Leadership
- Productivity
6 min readThe Well-Being Code: Are Your Developers Happy at Work?When it comes to retaining talent and maintaining productivity, improving developer happiness is key. Happy developers are likelier to stay with a company for the long haul, leading to higher job satisfaction and general team longevity. So let's explore what contributes to their contentment.Read moreUlyana PaliychukJune 02, 2023 -
- Dedicated Teams
- Productivity
6 min readHow to Integrate Remote Developers Into Your Tech TeamForming a productive team of remote and onsite developers with diverse backgrounds can be challenging. This article covers some practical strategies for building a cohesive and high-performing tech team that transcends geographical boundaries.Read moreUlyana PaliychukMay 18, 2023 -
- Health Tech
- Mobile development
6 min readBuilding a Strong Native App Development Team for Healthcare Apps like ZeffrIn this article, we share our experience building a native app development team for Zeffr and formulate some essential factors to consider when answering the ultimate question of how to build a successful mobile app development team for any healthtech project.Read moreThe Beetroot TeamMay 12, 2023 -
- Green Tech
8 min readTracking the Innovators: A Spotlight of the Most Inspiring ClimateTech Startups of 2023Get to know the ClimateTech innovators leading the way this year, following the latest investment rounds, and discover what game-changing technologies and software solutions are emerging on the horizon.Read moreNick TikhomirovMay 03, 2023
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